New LEGO Mario Kart Sets Released May 15 News - Latest Updates and Information

LEGO enthusiasts, get ready! While most LEGO sets typically launch on the first of each month, some exciting releases just can't wait and break the mold. Today, on May 15, we're thrilled to introduce three remarkable new sets, with a standout Mario Kart set leading the charge. Let's dive into the details of these captivating LEGO sets.

LEGO Mario Kart: Mario & Standard Kart

Priced at $169.99, available at the LEGO Store and Walmart, this set is a must-have for IGN readers and Nintendo fans alike. Designed for the 18+ age group, this set is an advanced build meant for display, not play. It's a stunning representation of Mario Kart, perfectly timed for the upcoming release of Mario Kart World on the Switch 2—a game eagerly anticipated by Nintendo enthusiasts after an 11-year wait for a truly new Mario Kart game. For a closer look at the build process, check out our "We Build LEGO Mario Kart" feature, showcasing the intricacies of this set for Nintendo aficionados.

LEGO Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft

Available for $229.99 at the LEGO Store, this set continues LEGO's rich tradition of space-themed creations. You can construct both the Boeing 747 and the NASA Space Shuttle Enterprise, offering a detailed and engaging build experience. Tailored for adults, this set is ideal for display and would make an excellent gift for anyone passionate about space science.

LEGO Art: Keith Haring – Dancing Figures

Priced at $119.99 and available at the LEGO Store, this set brings to life the iconic dancing figures of artist Keith Haring. You'll build five vibrant figures, perfect for hanging on a wall or displaying on a shelf, adding a splash of color and art to your space.

LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart - Spiny Shell

Available exclusively through the LEGO Insiders Rewards Center, this set can be yours if you've accumulated 2,500 LEGO Insiders points. It's a detailed recreation of the infamous Blue Shell from the Mario Kart series. Remember, you'll need to exchange your points for a promo code and make a purchase at the LEGO Store to redeem this set.

New LEGO Gifts With Purchase

LEGO Up-Scaled Baby Astronaut

LEGO Mini Ninja Combo Mech

Spend $150 or more at the LEGO Store (excluding preorders) to receive the Up-Scaled Baby Astronaut, a delightful addition that pairs well with the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft set. Additionally, spend $40 or more on Ninjago-themed sets to snag the Mini Ninja Combo Mech set (valued at $4.99, set #30699, 80 pieces) for free, while supplies last.

In other news, preorders are now open for the LEGO Pixar Luxo Jr., the beloved lamp from the Pixar logo. And for those looking for more new releases, be sure to check out all the biggest LEGO sets launching in May 2025.