LEGO Mario Kart: New Sets Launch on May 15

LEGO enthusiasts, get ready for some exciting new releases hitting the shelves on May 15. While LEGO typically rolls out new sets on the first of each month, these special releases are breaking the mold with some truly unique offerings. Let's dive into the details of these standout sets.

LEGO Mario Kart: Mario & Standard Kart

Price: $169.99 at LEGO Store, $169.99 at Walmart

For IGN readers and Nintendo fans alike, the LEGO Mario Kart: Mario & Standard Kart set is the highlight of the month. Designed for the 18+ age group, this set is perfect for those looking for an advanced build that's meant for display rather than play. The set captures the essence of Mario Kart beautifully and arrives just in time for the buzz around the upcoming Mario Kart World, set to launch with the Switch 2. Dive deeper into the building experience with our We Build LEGO Mario Kart feature, showcasing what makes this set a must-have for Nintendo enthusiasts.

LEGO Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft

Price: $229.99 at LEGO Store

Space lovers, rejoice! LEGO continues its tradition of space-themed sets with the LEGO Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft. This set lets you construct a detailed model of the Boeing 747 and the NASA Space Shuttle Enterprise. Aimed at adults, it's the perfect addition to any desk or shelf, and an excellent gift for anyone fascinated by space science.

LEGO Art: Keith Haring – Dancing Figures

Price: $119.99 at LEGO Store

Art and LEGO come together with the LEGO Art: Keith Haring – Dancing Figures set. This release allows you to build five vibrant, boldly outlined dancing figures inspired by the iconic work of Keith Haring. Display them on a wall or on stands for a striking shelf addition.

LEGO Mario Kart Spiny Shell - LEGO Insiders Rewards Center

Price: See it at LEGO Store

LEGO Insiders, don't miss out on this exclusive reward! If you've accumulated 2,500 LEGO Insiders points, you can redeem them for the LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart - Spiny Shell. This set recreates the infamous Blue Shell power-up from the Mario Kart series. Remember, you'll need to make a purchase at the LEGO Store to use the promo code you receive in exchange for your points.

New LEGO Gifts With Purchase

LEGO Up-Scaled Baby Astronaut

Price: See it at LEGO Store

LEGO Mini Ninja Combo Mech

Price: See it at LEGO Store

Spend $150 or more at the LEGO Store (excluding preorders) and you'll receive the Up-Scaled Baby Astronaut set for free while supplies last. This larger-than-life astronaut figure complements the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft set perfectly.

For fans of Ninjago, spending $40 or more on Ninjago-themed sets will get you the Mini Ninja Combo Mech set (#30699, 80 pieces, valued at $4.99) at no extra cost.

In other LEGO news, preorders are now open for the LEGO Pixar Luxo Jr., the charming, jumping lamp from the Pixar logo. And for those eager to see more, check out all the biggest LEGO sets launching in May 2025.