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The LEGO Mario Kart – Spiny Shell set (40787-1) contains 234 pieces. It was released in 2025 as part of the LEGO Super Mario theme.

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Mario Kart – Spiny Shell

🏷️ 40787-1•🎨 Super Mario•📅 2025•🧱 234 parts•Easy

Celebrate an iconic power-up from the Mario Kart series with the LEGO Super Mario Spiny Shell (40787). This engaging construction invites adult Super Mario fans to meticulously recreate the distinctive spiky appearance of the Spiny Shell, affectionately known as the 'blue shell' among enthusiasts. Recognized as one of the most powerful items in the Mario Kart games, this authentic collectible model serves as a captivating addition to any fan’s home or office decor, proudly showcasing a piece of gaming history.

Parts Inventory

🧱 234 parts

Part	Color	Qty
Plate Round 6 x 6 with Hole 11213	Light Bluish Gray	1×
Plate Special 1 x 2 5.9mm Centre Side Towball Socket 14704	Light Bluish Gray	4×
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder 14769	Black	5×
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 15068	Tan	4×
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 15068	Black	4×
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Hole 15535	White	4×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) 15573	Dark Bluish Gray	2×
Slope 45? 2 x 1 with 2/3 Cutout [New Version] 15672	Black	4×
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side 22885	Tan	2×
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side 22885	Red	2×

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Tile Round 2 x 2 with Hole	15535	White	4×
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper)	15573	Dark Bluish Gray	2×
Slope 45? 2 x 1 with 2/3 Cutout [New Version]	15672	Black	4×
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side	22885	Tan	2×
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side	22885	Red	2×
Plate 2 x 2 Corner	2420	Yellow	2×
Technic Axle Towball	2736	Light Bluish Gray	4×
Brick 1 x 2	3004	Black	2×
Brick 1 x 4	3010	Tan	2×
Plate 2 x 4	3020	Red	1×
Plate 2 x 4	3020	Black	1×
Plate 2 x 4	3020	Tan	6×
Plate 2 x 4	3020	Black	3×
Plate 2 x 2	3022	Tan	2×
Plate 2 x 2	3022	Black	4×
Plate 2 x 2	3022	Black	8×
Plate 1 x 2	3023	Black	6×
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove	3068b	Tan	1×
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove	3069b	Tan	2×
Technic Axle 2 Notched	32062	Red	8×
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] and Bottom Pin	32064a	Yellow	4×
Technic Axle 5	32073	Yellow	3×
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced	32123b	Yellow	4×
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #4 - 135°	32192	Black	2×
Brick Special 1 x 1 x 1 2/3 with Studs on 1 Side	32952	White	4×
Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs	35480	Tan	6×
Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs	35480	Black	8×
Plate 1 x 3	3623	Black	4×
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole]	3700	Black	2×
Plate 1 x 4	3710	Tan	4×
Plate 1 x 4	3710	Black	2×
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole	3941	Black	7×
Cone 2 x 2 x 2, Open Stud	3942c	White	7×
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening)	4032a	White	8×
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised - Updated Version	4304	Black	8×
Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise	43093	Black	2×
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2	44728	Tan	1×
Technic Axle 3	4519	Light Bluish Gray	3×
Brick Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Two Studs and Curved Slope End	47457	Tan	1×
Slope Curved 2 x 2 with Stud Notch Right	5093	Black	12×
Slope Curved 2 x 2 with Stud Notch Left	5095	Black	12×
Brick Round 2 x 2 D. Tube with 45° Elbow and Axle Holes (Crossholes) at Each End [LONG]	5489	White	10×
Technic Pin Connector Hub with 3L Axle	5713	Light Bluish Gray	2×
Wheel Arch, Mudguard 2 x 4 Studded with Hole	60212	Black	1×
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud	6141	Yellow	4×
Technic Cam	6575	White	4×
Tile Round 3 x 3	67095	Black	1×
Brick Round 4 x 4 with Recessed Center	68325	Tan	1×
Slope Inverted 45° 4 x 4 Double with 2 Holes	72454	Black	2×
Technic Brick 1 x 1 with Axle Hole	73230	Light Bluish Gray	4×
Brick Round Corner, Curved 3 x 3 x 1 Quarter Circle	76797	Tan	4×
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side	87087	White	2×
Slope Curved 4 x 1 Double with No Studs	93273	Black	4×
Slope Curved 3 x 4 x 2/3 Triple Curved with 2 Sunk Studs	93604	Tan	4×
Tile Round 1 x 1	98138	White	2×
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted	99207	Black	1×

Build DNA

Parts inventory insights for Mario Kart – Spiny Shell

234 pieces puts this build -44% against the average Super Mario set and -63% against the average 2025 release.

LEGOSUPER MARIO

Vs average Super Mario set

-44%-181 parts

This set234

Average set415

Average Super Mario set: 415 pieces across 120 other sets.

Vs average 2025 set

-63%-404 parts

This set234

Average set638

Average 2025 set: 638 pieces across 561 other sets.

Color profile

8different colors

Dominant color

Black

Black105x

45%

White41x

18%

Tan40x

17%

Light Bluish Gray18x

Unique parts

4.5 pieces per unique type

Repeat factor

Average pieces per unique type.

Most used part

Plate 2 x 2

14x

Results are based on official LEGO part inventories. Accuracy improves as you confirm set completeness.

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Build Insights🧩52unique parts🎨8different colors📊29.2avg. parts per color🏆14×Plate 2 x 2

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