New LEGO Mario Kart Sets Released May 15

LEGO enthusiasts, mark your calendars! While most LEGO sets hit the shelves on the first of the month, today, May 15, brings us an exciting trio of new releases that break the mold. Let's dive into these unique sets, starting with the headline-stealer, the LEGO Mario Kart set.

LEGO Mario Kart: Mario & Standard Kart

LEGO Mario Kart: Mario & Standard Kart

• $169.99 at LEGO Store
• $169.99 at Walmart

This month's must-have for IGN readers is undoubtedly the LEGO Mario Kart: Mario & Standard Kart set. Tailored for the 18+ age group, this set offers a sophisticated build experience, perfect for display rather than play. It's a stunning rendition of Mario Kart, arriving just in time for fans to celebrate the launch of Mario Kart World on the upcoming Switch 2. If you're curious about the build process, don't miss our "We Build LEGO Mario Kart" feature, which gives you an insider's look at what it takes to bring this set to life for Nintendo aficionados.

LEGO Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft

LEGO Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft

• $229.99 at LEGO Store

Space enthusiasts, rejoice! LEGO continues its tradition of space-themed sets with the LEGO Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft. This set allows you to construct a detailed model of the Boeing 747 and NASA's Space Shuttle Enterprise. Designed for adults, it's an ideal piece for display on a desk or shelf, making it a perfect gift for anyone passionate about space science.

LEGO Art: Keith Haring – Dancing Figures

LEGO Art: Keith Haring – Dancing Figures

• $119.99 at LEGO Store

Also releasing on May 15, the LEGO Art: Keith Haring – Dancing Figures set captures the essence of the artist's iconic work. This set lets you build five vibrant, boldly outlined dancing figures, which you can either hang on a wall or display on stands on a shelf.

LEGO Mario Kart Spiny Shell - LEGO Insiders Rewards Center

LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart - Spiny Shell

• See it at LEGO Store

LEGO Insiders, take note! If you've accumulated 2,500 LEGO Insiders points, you can redeem them at the LEGO Insiders Rewards Center for the LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart - Spiny Shell. This set recreates the notorious Blue Shell power-up from the Mario Kart series. Remember, you'll need to make a purchase to use the promo code you receive in exchange for your points.

New LEGO Gifts With Purchase

LEGO Up-Scaled Baby Astronaut

• See it at LEGO Store

LEGO Mini Ninja Combo Mech

• See it at LEGO Store

Don't miss out on these exclusive gifts with purchase! Spend $150 or more at the LEGO Store (excluding preorders) to receive the Up-Scaled Baby Astronaut, a perfect companion to the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft set. And, if you're spending $40 or more on Ninjago-themed sets, you'll snag the Mini Ninja Combo Mech set (valued at $4.99, set #30699, 80 pieces) for free.

In other LEGO news, preorders are now open for the LEGO Pixar Luxo Jr., the iconic leaping lamp from the Pixar logo. For more new releases, be sure to check out all the biggest LEGO sets of May 2025.