Can this set be built without a starter course?

Yes, physically it stands alone, but the action-brick interaction only works once it is connected to a starter course with the interactive Mario or Luigi figure, sold separately.

Does the set include a minifigure?

No, Super Mario sets use an interactive electronic figure instead of a standard minifigure, and that figure is not part of this expansion.

How does the part variety compare to similar sets?

With 141 unique elements out of 246 pieces, it has a higher variety than many expansion sets of similar size, meaning more distinct shapes throughout the build.

Set 71406 Yoshi's Gift House Expansion Set

Super Mario

LEGO® Yoshi's Gift House Expansion Set

Yoshi's Gift House adds a new section to a LEGO Super Mario course, built from 246 pieces with 141 different elements. Like every set in the range it relies on an action brick to trigger an interaction rather than a fixed scene.

Set number: 71406
Year: 2022
Pieces: 246
Minifigures: 0
Theme: Super Mario
Different parts: 141

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 141

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Spare parts (13)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Description

Not a Standalone Set

This expansion only comes to life when connected to an existing LEGO Super Mario starter course with its interactive figure. Yoshi's Gift House adds a fresh stretch of track with a built-in action brick that fires an interaction when the figure passes over it. You can still assemble the model on its own, but the interactive part of the design depends on the separately sold Mario or Luigi figure. It is worth checking whether a starter course is already on hand before buying, since the expansion only shows what it can really do once it is connected.

A Warm Green-and-Brown Palette

Green and Lime combine into a bright gradient typical of the cheerful, cartoon-style landscapes across the Super Mario range, while Tan and Reddish Brown bring in wood and earth tones for the small house's walls, roof or path sections. Together the four colours read as a coherent, nature-themed build that slots into an existing course without clashing with pieces from other expansion sets.

141 Unique Pieces in a Compact Build

141 different elements among 246 total pieces is a notably high ratio for an expansion set this size, suggesting plenty of small, distinctively shaped details rather than large repeated sections. That variety is useful if you are browsing the parts list on this page for specific colours or shapes to reuse elsewhere in a track or a separate build.

One More Piece of a Growing Course

With no traditional minifigure included, the focus stays entirely on the structure and how it connects into the rest of a course. For anyone steadily expanding their Super Mario layout, Yoshi's Gift House is another themed section that works with either the Mario or the Luigi starter course and adds meaningfully to the playable area. Because every expansion set brings its own small action, collecting a few of them tends to pay off more than buying just one on its own.

FAQ

Can this set be built without a starter course?: Yes, physically it stands alone, but the action-brick interaction only works once it is connected to a starter course with the interactive Mario or Luigi figure, sold separately.
Does the set include a minifigure?: No, Super Mario sets use an interactive electronic figure instead of a standard minifigure, and that figure is not part of this expansion.
How does the part variety compare to similar sets?: With 141 unique elements out of 246 pieces, it has a higher variety than many expansion sets of similar size, meaning more distinct shapes throughout the build.

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