Set Facts
- The set features Bowser’s Castle with foldout walls, a spinning Fire Bar, and space for Bowser to stand on top.
- It includes four LEGO Super Mario figures: Bowser, Yoshi, Thwomp, and Lava Bubble.
- The set provides Bowser in the Standard ATV and Yoshi in the Mach 8 kart, with play features like smashing through castle walls and toppling the Lava Bubble.
Regional Retail Prices (LEGO.com/Store)
Bowser's Castle Reviews
BrickEconomy Member Review
“The Mario Kart Bowser’s Castle set feels more like a backdrop for play features than a memorable or accurate build, with a facade-heavy design that lacks strong display value. While the inclusion of Wamp and a few clever mechanics like the flame bar add some interest, the excessive use of stickers, oversized vehicles to accommodate electronic figures, and a lack of standout characters hold it back. Released alongside the much more refined Wonder Bowser’s Castle, this set struggles to justify its $100 price point and feels like a step back in... More quality.”
Brickset
“The largest and most expensive Mario Kart playset to date continues the theme’s fairly high price point, but it’s great to see a location-focused model based on a course from the games. Although the price per piece isn’t bad, the build is compact and parts-intensive in... More places—like the characters and karts—meaning that the gate structure lags behind in overall value for £90.”
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Subtheme Analysis
Community Stats
Bowser's Castle currently ranks #12 out of the top most owned sets in Super Mario Mario Kart.
About Super Mario Mario Kart
The LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart theme features customizable karts and characters like Yoshi and Donkey Kong. The sets combine physical builds with digital play, offering interactive features and classic Mario Kart sounds for an immersive experience. The theme is based on Mario Kart and Super Mario Kart, a racing video game series by Nintendo where players race as Mario characters, using power-ups and items to compete on colorful tracks.
Mario Kart was introduced in 2025 and currently consists of 13 sets.
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Get ready to race at Mario Kart Bowsers Castle with this LEGO Super Mario toy vehicle racing set for kids (72039). A brilliant Nintendo character gift toy for boys, girls and gamers aged 9 and up, the set features Bowsers Castle, with space for Bowser to stand on top, foldout walls, a spinning Fire Bar and other fun functions. Drive, drift and launch shells with Bowser in the Standard ATV and Yoshi in the Mach 8 kart, smash through the castle walls, swerve away from the plunging Thwomp and topple the Lava Bubble.
This building toy includes 4 LEGO Super Mario figures: Bowser, Yoshi, a Thwomp and a Lava Bubble. Add a LEGO Mario, LEGO Luigi or LEGO Peach figure (from sets 71439, 71440, 71441 or 72043 sold separately) for interactive play, including Mario Kart sound/visual effects when they drive the vehicles.
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