As we step into the vibrant month of May, LEGO enthusiasts are greeted with an exciting array of new sets ready to be snapped up. This month, in celebration of May the Fourth, the spotlight shines brightly on the LEGO Star Wars category. However, there's more to explore beyond the galaxy far, far away, with several other notable releases and preorders for sets launching later this year. Let's dive into the details.
LEGO Mario Kart Releases May 15
Out May 15
LEGO Mario Kart: Mario & Standard Kart
1$169.99 at LEGO Store
$169.99 at Walmart
While most LEGO Mario sets cater to younger audiences with their playful, interactive designs, the real gems for adult fans are the larger, more detailed sets that recreate iconic scenes and characters from the series. The new LEGO Mario Kart set, featuring Mario riding his classic kart, is set to launch just before the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 and its companion game, Mario Kart World, on June 5.
New LEGO Star Wars Sets Are Out
Out May 1
LEGO Star Wars Chopper (C1-10P) Astromech Droid
4$99.99 at Amazon
$99.99 at LEGO Store
Out May 1
LEGO Brick-Built Star Wars Logo
2$59.99 at Amazon
$59.99 at LEGO Store
Out May 1
LEGO Star Wars Kylo Ren Helmet
0$69.99 at LEGO Store
Out May 1
LEGO Star Wars Jango Fett Helmet
3$69.99 at Amazon
$69.99 at LEGO Store
Out May 1
LEGO Star Wars AT-AT Driver Helmet
1$69.99 at LEGO Store
Out May 1
LEGO Star Wars Kylo Ren's Command Shuttle
1$69.99 at LEGO Store
Out May 4
LEGO Star Wars Jango Fett's Firespray-Class Starship
3$299.99 at LEGO Store
Out May 1
LEGO Star Wars BrickHeadz Luke Skywalker (Rebel Pilot)
0$9.99 at LEGO Store
Out May 1
LEGO Star Wars BrickHeadz Revenge of the Sith Heroes & Villains
0$49.99 at LEGO Store
Out May 1
LEGO Star Wars Rebel U-Wing Starfighter
1$69.99 at Amazon
$69.99 at LEGO Store
In honor of Star Wars Day, a new collection of LEGO Star Wars sets has been released. The highlight is undoubtedly Jango Fett's Firespray-Class Starship, but each set in this lineup offers its own unique appeal and is a must-have for fans celebrating the iconic franchise.
LEGO Avengers: Endgame Final Battle Is Now Available
Avengers: Endgame Final Battle
1$99.99 at LEGO Store
Relive one of the most memorable scenes in recent film history with the LEGO Avengers: Endgame Final Battle set. This set comes packed with an array of superhero minifigures, from Iron Man and Doctor Strange to The Scarlet Witch and Black Panther. Additionally, it features a large Thanos figure and a giant Ant-Man mech, making it a standout addition to any Marvel collection.
LEGO Botanicals: Petite Sunny Bouquet Is Now Available
LEGO Botanicals: Petite Sunny Bouquet
0$29.99 at Amazon
$29.99 at LEGO Store
LEGO's botanical sets have soared in popularity, and with Mother's Day approaching on May 11, the Petite Sunny Bouquet is a timely and charming release. This set brings a touch of spring into your home, making it a perfect gift or addition to your collection.
LEGO Art: Keith Haring – Dancing Figures Is Out May 15
Out May 15
LEGO Art: Keith Haring – Dancing Figures
0$119.99 at LEGO Store
For adult LEGO enthusiasts, the LEGO Art line presents an engaging way to engage with art. The Keith Haring – Dancing Figures set allows you to recreate the artist's iconic dancing figures. With five instruction booklets, it's perfect for a group build session. Once completed, these figures can be displayed on your wall or using the provided stands on a shelf or desk.
LEGO Formula 1 Race Cars Are Now Available
LEGO F1 Collectible Race Cars
1$4.99 at LEGO Store
This month also sees the launch of a thrilling new addition to LEGO's car sets: collectible F1 race cars. These tiny replicas come in mystery boxes, adding an element of surprise as you collect all 12 cars. A display podium is included for those who manage to complete the set.
New LEGO Sets Up for Preorder
Out August 1
LEGO Fortnite Mecha Team Leader
0$249.99 at Amazon
$249.99 at LEGO Store
Out June 1
LEGO Icons Sherlock Holmes: Book Nook
0$129.99 at LEGO Store
Out August 1
LEGO Star Wars Andor K-2SO Security Droid
0$89.99 at Amazon
$89.99 at LEGO Store
Out August 1
LEGO Marvel Iron Spider-Man Bust
0$59.99 at Amazon
$59.99 at LEGO Store
Out June 1
LEGO Botanicals Japanese Red Maple Bonsai Tree
0$59.99 at LEGO Store
Out August 1
LEGO Technic Ferrari FXX K
0$64.99 at Amazon
Out August 1
LEGO Technic Ford Bronco
0$64.99 at Amazon
Alongside the new releases, several upcoming LEGO sets are now available for preorder. While it's surprising that the LEGO Star Wars Andor K-2SO Security Droid set didn't launch in May, given the timing with Star Wars Day and the airing of Andor on Disney+, it's set for an August release. The Sherlock Holmes Book Nook, with its detailed depiction of Baker Street, is particularly enchanting and can be folded to fit neatly between books on a shelf. Other notable preorders include the Iron Spider-Man bust, Fortnite Mecha Team Leader, and two new LEGO Technic car sets. For those looking to add a touch of elegance to their space, the LEGO Botanicals Japanese Red Maple Bonsai Tree is a beautiful choice.
