Coming in at 567 pieces, the Fliprus Snow Adventure (71417) is a compact build that doesn't waste a piece from the Super Mario lineup. It debuted in 2023 at $64.99. You get 4 minifigures in the box, which adds to the collectible appeal.
The price-per-piece works out to $0.115, which is solid for what you're getting.
Licensed Super Mario sets like this tend to attract both LEGO fans and franchise enthusiasts, which keeps demand high even after retirement.
Key Features
567 pieces — Solid build size with a good level of detail
4 minifigures — Adds play value and aftermarket appeal
$0.115 per piece — Strong price-per-piece for this theme
Expansion Set collection — Sought-after corner of the Super Mario lineup
Released 2023 — Super Mario sets from this period are known for their build quality
Theme Background
The Fliprus Snow Adventure falls under the LEGO Super Mario theme, sitting in the Expansion Set subtheme — a dedicated part of the LEGO catalog. Launched in 2023 at $64.99, it sits in the accessible end of Super Mario. The $0.115 per piece is in line with Super Mario averages.
The Expansion Set subcategory within Super Mario has its own collector base, and sets in this range tend to hold interest well after retirement. Worth keeping on the radar if you're building a Super Mario collection.
Why This Set Is Special
This is a standard release in the Super Mario lineup without standout collector characteristics based on current data.
Frequently Asked Questions
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