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Most Popular Toys for Christmas 2025

Hunting the most popular toys for Christmas 2025? Here are the season’s big hitters across building sets, interactive pets, collectibles and creative kits. Tap the product title to view it on Amazon.

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Little Live Pets Mama Surprise Guinea Pig interactive pet toy

Little Live Pets Mama Surprise Guinea Pig

Interactive new baby reveal pet that rules wish lists. Great for ages 5–9 and kids who love nurturing play.

Hot Wheels City Ultimate Dual Dragon Transporter playset

Hot Wheels City Ultimate Dual Dragon Transporter

Part truck, part dragon - big wow factor for vehicle fans with loads of storytelling play.

LEGO Star Wars The Mandalorian N-1 Starfighter Microfighter set

LEGO Star Wars N-1 Starfighter Microfighter

Pocket-money LEGO plus Mandalorian appeal - easy win for collectors and kids 6+.

Bluey Celebration Home Playset

Bluey Celebration Home Playset

Bluey stays huge with preschoolers - sturdy house set with loads of accessories.

Gabby’s Dollhouse Purrfect Dollhouse Playset

Gabby’s Dollhouse Purrfect Dollhouse

Perennial Amazon bestseller with buttons, sounds and mini rooms from the show.

Barbie DreamHouse Dollhouse with Accessories 2025 edition

Barbie DreamHouse (2025)

Iconic big gift - multi-level house, elevator and lots of accessories.

LEGO Friends Sea Rescue Center 41736 building set

LEGO Friends Sea Rescue Center

Marine-rescue theme plus animals - creative build for ages 7 and up.

Magic Mixies Genie Lamp reveal toy

Magic Mixies Genie Lamp

The magical reveal trend continues with smoke, sounds and surprises in one gift.

Furby Interactive Plush 2025 model

Furby Interactive Plush

Retro favourite turned smart plush - dances, chats and reacts. Big nostalgia factor.

Fat Brain Toys Squigz Starter Set 22 pieces

Fat Brain Toys Squigz (Starter Set)

Satisfying suction-cup building - sensory and STEM in one for creative fidgeters.

Squishmallows Christmas Squad plush toy

Squishmallows Christmas Squad

Ultra-soft collectible plush with seasonal characters - perfect stocking filler.

Melissa and Doug Wooden Ice Cream Counter pretend play set

Melissa and Doug Ice Cream Counter

Durable wooden pretend-play set that parents rate for quality and replay value.

Nerf Elite 2.0 Motoblitz Blaster toy

Nerf Elite 2.0 Motoblitz

Motorised blasting plus air-blitz mode - high-energy outdoor fun for 8+.

Pokémon TCG 151 Alakazam EX Box

Pokémon TCG 151 Alakazam EX Box

Nostalgic Kanto theme with display-worthy promo cards for collectors and fans.

CoComelon JJ’s First Learning Phone toy

CoComelon JJ’s First Learning Phone

Music, numbers and characters little ones recognise - toddler crowd-pleaser.

Paw Patrol Rescue Knights Castle HQ Playset

Paw Patrol Rescue Knights Castle HQ

Big action set for Paw Patrol fans - great centrepiece gift for ages 3 to 6.

LOL Surprise OMG Fashion Show Hair Edition Dolls

LOL Surprise OMG Fashion Show (Hair)

Collectible dolls with hair play that keep LOL at the top of gift lists every year.

Play-Doh Kitchen Creations Busy Chef's Restaurant Playset

Play-Doh Busy Chef’s Restaurant

Messy, imaginative fun - mould meals, spin plates and serve the family.

Bitzee Interactive Digital Pet Hamster electronic toy

Bitzee Interactive Digital Pet (Hamster)

Tap, tilt and pet to unlock tricks - digital pets are having a big 2025 moment.

Magnetic Tiles 100 piece STEM building set for kids

Magnetic Tiles 100-Piece STEM Set

Open-ended creative builds that grow with kids - great value and endlessly replayable.

Quick Answers

What are the most requested toys for Christmas 2025?

Interactive pets (Little Live Pets, Furby), character playsets (Bluey, Gabby’s), LEGO building sets and collectibles like Pokémon and LOL Surprise top lists again this year.

What’s a safe big-ticket gift that kids will use all year?

Barbie DreamHouse and larger LEGO sets offer strong replay value, while Bluey or Paw Patrol playsets are great for preschoolers who love role play.

Which toys are best under £30?

Squigz (sensory building), Hot Wheels sets, and Magnetic Tiles starter kits are reliable under-£30 picks that get lots of playtime.

 

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