LEGO Super Mario Bowser's Castle 72039 - Super Mario
Get ready to race at Mario Kart™ – Bowser’s Castle with this LEGO® Super Mario™ toy vehicle racing...Get ready to race at Mario Kart™ – Bowser’s Castle with this LEGO® Super Mario™ toy vehicle racing set for kids (72039). A brilliant Nintendo® character gift toy for boys, girls and gamers aged 9 and over, the set features Bowser’s Castle, with space for Bowser to stand on top, foldout walls, a spinning Fire Bar and other fun functions. Drive, drift and launch shells with Bowser in the Standard Quad and Yoshi in the Mach 8 kart, smash through the castle walls, swerve away from the plunging Thwomp and topple the Lava Bubble.This building toy includes 4 LEGO Super Mario figures: Bowser, Yoshi, a Thwomp and a Lava Bubble. Add a LEGO® Mario™, LEGO® Luigi™ or LEGO® Peach™ figure (from sets 71439, 71440, 71441 or 72043 – sold separately) for interactive play, including Mario Kart sound/visual effects when they drive the vehicles.Explore the range of LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart toy playsets (sold separately) for more vehicles and characters to expand the fun. This set contains 1,068 pieces.Bowser’s Castle – Stage Bowser vs. Yoshi races, smash through walls and dodge the plunging Thwomp with this LEGO® Super Mario™: Mario Kart™ toy vehicle playset for kids4 LEGO® Super Mario™ figures – This Nintendo® LEGO set includes character toy figures of Bowser, Yoshi, a Thwomp and a Lava Bubble, plus a Banana element with face decorationLEGO® Super Mario™ racetrack set – Launch shells from the Standard Quad and Mach 8 kart, race around the castle (or through its foldout walls!), dodge the spinning Fire Bar, and moreInteractive play – Place LEGO® Mario™, LEGO® Luigi™ or LEGO® Peach™ (figures not included) in the toy vehicles to trigger Mario Kart™ sound/visual effects for honking, drifting and moreNintendo® character gift for gamers – Give this LEGO® Super Mario™ toy to boys, girls and fans aged 9 plus; one of sets 71439, 71440, 71441 or 72043 (sold separately) is needed for interactive playUnlimited play possibilities – Explore the full range of LEGO® Super Mario™: Mario Kart™ sets (sold separately) and discover other buildable Mario Kart vehicles and characters to race againstSpark kids’ creativity – LEGO® Super Mario™ toy playsets are designed for solo or social play, offering role play, digital coin-collecting and fun challenges through expansion and rebuildingDimensions – The Bowser’s Castle model in this 1,068-piece set measures over 26 cm (10 in.) high, 36 cm (14 in.) wide and 21 cm (8 in.) deep
This guide is for LEGO® Super Mario™ fans and builders aged 9 and over looking to maximize their enjoyment of the Bowser's Castle 72039 set. This set offers an interactive and dynamic play experience by combining physical LEGO building with digital interaction using LEGO® Mario™, LEGO® Luigi™ or LEGO® Peach™ figures (sold separately). However, interactive play requires one of these figures. Dive into building and racing with Bowser and Yoshi, navigate obstacles, and create thrilling Mario Kart™ scenarios.
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Series
Super Mario
Model Part Number
72039
Brand
LEGO
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What age is this set recommended for?
This set is recommended for children aged 9 and older.
Do I need any additional figures to play with this set?
Yes, you will need a LEGO® Mario™, LEGO® Luigi™, or LEGO® Peach™ figure (sold separately) to unlock the interactive features.
Can I combine this set with other LEGO sets?
Yes, this set is designed to be compatible with other LEGO® Super Mario™ sets, allowing for expanded gameplay.
What are the dimensions of the Bowser's Castle model?
The model measures over 26 cm (10 in.) high, 36 cm (14 in.) wide and 21 cm (8 in.) deep.
How do I clean the LEGO bricks?
Use a soft cloth or a mild soap and water solution to clean the bricks. Ensure they are completely dry before storing.
What is the total piece count for this set?
The set contains 1,068 pieces.
Is this set suitable for solo play or social play?
The set is designed for both solo and social play, providing opportunities for role-playing, digital coin-collecting, and fun challenges.
Troubleshooting
Interactive figure is not reacting.
Ensure that the LEGO® Mario™, LEGO® Luigi™ or LEGO® Peach™ figure is correctly placed on the interaction zones. Check the figure's battery and ensure it's turned on.
Missing pieces during build.
Double-check the instructions and sort your pieces. Contact LEGO customer service if pieces are confirmed missing.
Difficulty with assembly.
Carefully review the instructions. Consider breaking the build into smaller steps. Online resources and video tutorials can also be helpful.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Engaging and interactive play experience.
Features iconic characters and recognizable Mario Kart™ elements.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play.
Offers a challenging and rewarding building experience.
Compatible with other LEGO® Super Mario™ sets, expanding the play possibilities.
Cons
Requires the purchase of a LEGO® Mario™, LEGO® Luigi™ or LEGO® Peach™ figure for interactive features.
Can be time-consuming to build due to the high piece count.
Digital interaction is limited to the functionalities programmed into the interactive figures.
The play experience is dependent on the user's creativity and the environment.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Follow the detailed instructions provided in the set to assemble Bowser's Castle and the included vehicles.
Interactive Figure: Ensure you have a LEGO® Mario™, LEGO® Luigi™ or LEGO® Peach™ figure (sold separately) to access the interactive features.
Digital Integration: Place the interactive figure on the designated spots within the set to trigger sounds and effects.
Compatibility: This set is part of the LEGO® Super Mario™ series and is designed to integrate with other sets in the collection. The expansion and combination will allow for even more dynamic play.
Care:
Store the set in a cool, dry place.
Avoid direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
Clean the LEGO bricks with a soft cloth or a mild soap and water solution.
Ensure to dry the pieces thoroughly before storing.