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Set 72037 Mario Kart – Mario & Standard Kart
Super Mario

LEGO® Mario Kart – Mario & Standard Kart

This set translates the well-known Standard Kart from the Mario Kart video game series into a buildable LEGO® model complete with a Mario figure. With 1,972 pieces, the focus sits on the detailed vehicle model itself, while classic minifigures play no part in this particular set.

Set number
72037
Year
2025
Pieces
1,972
Minifigures
0
Theme
Super Mario
Different parts
521
What can I build with it?

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Parts list 521

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Spare parts (42)

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Alternative models

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Description

A racer straight from the video game

Mario Kart is one of the best-known video game series of all time, and the Standard Kart is one of its most iconic vehicles, instantly recognisable to countless players. The LEGO set recreates the kart's characteristic rounded shape along with Mario's typical red-and-white colour scheme. Unlike classic LEGO Super Mario sets, the focus here isn't an interactive figure with a sensor but rather a faithful recreation of the vehicle itself as a collectible model. That makes the set a standalone keepsake for fans of the game series, separate from the interactive play system.

Red, blue and white like in the game

Red and black form the kart's bodywork, while blue and white add further accents and details that recall the game's colour scheme directly. With 521 distinct parts, the model packs in plenty of detail despite its compact size, faithfully recreating small elements such as tyres, steering wheel and bodywork panels. That bold, game-accurate colour scheme stands out clearly against the more muted tones of typical technic vehicles. The bright red in particular makes the kart instantly readable as Mario's vehicle even from across a room. That colour choice deliberately follows the video game's visual identity rather than typical LEGO vehicle colours.

A collectible without classic figures

Rather than an ordinary minifigure, the set includes a special Mario figure that matches the game series' familiar visual style and can be seated in the kart. That sets this set apart from many other LEGO models and makes it a crossover product between a classic building set and video game merchandise. For collectors of Mario products, it's a welcome addition alongside the interactive Super Mario building sets. The figure also lifts out easily to be displayed on its own. That means the set works both as a toy you can move around and as a pure display piece.

Parts list for collectors

The full parts list on this page shows which specialist pieces were used for the bodywork, tyres and detailing, useful for anyone building similar vehicle models or hunting for specific colours. It also makes it easier to compare against other vehicle models from the LEGO Super Mario range already in a collection. The tyres and bodywork panels in particular are worth checking closely on the list. That makes it easy to spot which shapes were developed specifically for this particular set.

FAQ

Is this set based on the Mario Kart video game?
Yes, the set faithfully recreates the Standard Kart from the Mario Kart video game series.
Does it include a classic minifigure?
No, instead of a minifigure the set includes a special Mario figure that fits into the kart.
How many pieces does the set have?
72037 has 1,972 pieces made from 521 unique parts.

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