Set Facts
- The set features buildable Cat Cruiser and Tanooki Kart models for Toadette and Koopa Troopa minifigures.
- Each kart includes drifting action and a shell-launching function.
- A Piranha Plant figure can be attached to either kart and moves when the kart is in motion.
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Piranha Plant Power-Up Pursuit Reviews
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“This Mario Kart set features buildable karts for Toadette and Koopa Troopa, each with drifting action and a shell-launching function. The Piranha Plant figure attaches to either kart and animates with movement, adding interactive detail. It’s a dynamic display set with strong character and motion features for fans of the franchise.”
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Piranha Plant Power-Up Pursuit currently ranks #13 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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Team up with Toadette or the Koopa Troopa for a Piranha Plant Power-Up Pursuit with this Mario Kart toy building set for kids (72044). A top LEGO Super Mario gift for boys, girls and gamers aged 8 and up, the set features detailed buildable models of Toadette in the Cat Cruiser and a Koopa Troopa in the Tanooki Kart for pretend play. Each kart has drifting action and shell-launching function. Attach the Piranha Plant figure to either kart and see how it moves when the kart is in motion.
Add a LEGO Mario, LEGO Luigi or LEGO Peach figure (from sets 71439, 71440, 71441 or 72043 sold separately) for interactive play, including getting random digital items from the Item Box and triggering Mario Kart sound/visual effects when they drive the vehicles
Explore the range of LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart toy playsets (sold separately) for more vehicles and characters to expand the fun.
Find building instructions in the box or on the LEGO Super Mario app. This set contains 588...
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