Minecraft Holiday Gift Guide – LEGO, NERF, Plush, Collectibles, and More

While some people thrive on the thrill of finding the perfect gift for loved ones during the holiday season, others find it a tad overwhelming. Everyone wants to make sure they get their loved ones the perfect gift, something thoughtful that they’ll really love. Thankfully, if those loved ones are Minecraft fans, there are plenty of great gift ideas just waiting in the wings.

Minecraft has continued to be one of the biggest gaming franchises for well over a decade now, and the amount of merchandise available for the series exemplifies its popularity. From LEGO sets to toys to collectibles to apparel to plushes, there are countless gifts that would be perfect for Minecraft fans this holiday, and this collection is a handful of some of the best.

Minecraft Ender Dragon Action Figures Set

Approximate Retail Price: $40

Link to Minecraft Ender Dragon Action Figures Set on Mattel’s Website

To celebrate Minecraft‘s 15th anniversary, Mattel has released a new Ender Dragon action figure set. This set includes the eponymous beast, along with action figures of both Steve and an Enderman, all of which are at 3.25″ scale. This set comes with some fun play-features, like lights and sounds on the Ender Dragon, as well as armor that changes color when the Ender Dragon uses its Misty Dragon Breath attack on Steve.

Minecraft Holiday Sweater

Approximate Retail Price: $65

Link to Minecraft Holiday Sweater on Minecraft Official Site

It’s not the holidays without an ugly sweater, and this Minecraft one is a great pick for any fans of the series. The sweater’s design is adorned with festive Creepers, and a small line of text in the center reads “Tisss the season,” which is a play on the Creeper’s iconic pre-explosion sound effect.

Minecraft Creeper Vinyl Youtooz Figure

Approximate Retail Price: $33

Link to Minecraft Creeper Vinyl Figure on Minecraft Official Site

These Minecraft Youtooz vinyl figures are a great alternative to action figures and other toys. This 4″ vinyl figure depicts a surprisingly detailed Creeper, and it comes in an easily displayable box. This range also has figures based on Minecraft‘s Ender Dragon, Wolf, Warden, Bees, Chickens, Enderman, and Zombies, all retailing for around the same price.

Minecraft Enderman Hallmark Ornament

Approximate Retail Price: $19

Link to Minecraft Enderman Ornament on Hallmark Website

A really great option for any Minecraft fan regardless of age, this Hallmark Minecraft Enderman ornament is a nice way to add a subtle gaming reference to the holiday tree. The 4″ Enderman ornament is ready for the festive season, holding a cute gift in his arms.

Minecraft Bee 8″ Plush

Approximate Retail Price: $30

Link to Minecraft Bee Plush on Minecraft Official Site

There’s no shortage of Minecraft-themed plushes out there, but this 8″ Bee plush is a solid choice for any fan due to its decent size and adorable design.

LEGO Minecraft Crafting Table

Approximate Retail Price: $90

Link to LEGO Minecraft Crafting Table on Official LEGO Website

A must-have for adult Minecraft fans, the LEGO Minecraft Crafting Table is the ultimate Minecraft collector’s item this year. This set comes with almost 1200 pieces, which isn’t bad considering the $90 price tag. This set’s defining feature is its dual display possibilities, with fans being able to showcase the set’s exterior crafting table facade, and turn it around to reveal a bustling Minecraft world complete with 12 iconic biomes.

The five mini worlds are also fully modular, meaning fans can display them in any combination they’d like. A few microfigures are also included in this set, represting Minecraft‘s Steve, Alex, Creeper, Skeletons, Villagers, and a few animals.

LEGO Minecraft The Swamp Adventure

Approximate Retail Price: $10

Link to LEGO Minecraft Swamp Adventure on Official LEGO Website

For those who don’t want to spend almost $100 on a LEGO Minecraft set but still want to get some of that LEGO magic this holiday season, this $10 set is the perfect alternative. For just $10, fans get a 65-piece set complete with two great minifigures, a nice diorama, and a fun play-feature that sees part of the set get launched into the air, simulating a TNT explosion.

Minecraft NERF Pillager’s Crossbow

Approximate Retail Price: $25

Link to Minecraft NERF Pillager’s Crossbow on Target’s Website

NERF blasters are a holiday gift staple, and this particular blaster is a Minecraft fan’s dream come true. Compatible with NERF N Series darts, this blaster is inspired by Minecraft‘s Pillager crossbow, and lets fans shoot up to six darts in quick succession.

IGLOO Minecraft Pig 16 Oz Can

Approximate Retail Price: $20

Link to Minecraft Pig 16Oz Can on IGLOO’s Website

For a more practical Minecraft-themed gift, this IGLOO 16Oz drinking bottle is a great choice. Along with a sliding tab at the top, this can comes with advanced hot and cold retention, and a built-in coaster at its base.

Minecraft Exploding RC Creeper

Approximate Retail Price: $50

Link to Minecraft Exploding RC Creeper on Mattel’s Website

One of the hottest toys of the year, Mattel’s Minecraft Exploding RC Creeper might be a difficult item to track down this holiday, and it’s easy to see why. 12″ tall, this Creeper toy has authentic sounds and movements, and is controlled by a remote that’s themed around Minecraft‘s TNT block. Holding down a button on the controller will cause the Creeper to explode, sending 10 particle explosion pieces flying.