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#2355 MOC OF THE WEEK - Princess Peach’s Castle by @glimmhilde 

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Let’s a go!...check out this stunning Princess Peach’s Castle from Super Mario Odyssey! Packed with easter eggs from a variety of Super Mario games all in a beautiful exterior and interior design inspired by the Disney Castle, it is the Princess Peach’s Castle fans have been asking for!


Tips & Bricks #2355 MOC of the Week: Princess Peach’s Castle by @glimmhilde Let’s a go!...check out this Princess Peach’s Castle from Super Mario Odyssey! An image of a custom Princess Peach minifig and a large LEGO MOC of Princess Peach’s Castle. There are three large red turrets, the base of the castle is white with a tan lower half, and some greenery surrounds the castle.

Background Princess Peach of the Super Mario franchise is the princess of Mushroom Kingdom and has had several different castles across all of the different games she has appeared in. An image of Princess Peach. She has blonde hair and wears a pink dress with round sleeves, and long white gloves. LEGO has also made a handful of Princess Peach’s Castle… An image of a micro-scale Princess Peach Castle from Super Mario 64 Question Mark Block #71395 (2022) An image of Peach’s Castle #71408 (2022) An image of Battle with Roy at Peach’s Castle #71435 (coming August 2024). …but none at the scale of @glimmhilde’s MOC. Based on the 2017 Nintendo Switch Super Mario Odyssey, with references from other Super Mario games, see the design inspiration next! An image of the box art for Super Mario Odyssey.

Design Inspiration Using the Disney Castle’s exterior and interior design and unique pieces and printed parts from Peach’s Castle, this MOC is the Princess Peach’s Castle fans have been wanting! An image of Princess Peach’s Castle from Super Mario Odyssey. Images of the box art of Disney Castle #43222 and Peach’s Castle #71408. And just like the Disney Castle, there are plenty of Easter Eggs to uncover! Images of the backside of the Princess Peach’s Castle MOC and the Disney Castle.

References An image of the left backside of the castle. An image of the quarters with a pink bed and checkerboard flooring. An image of F.L.U.D.D from Super Mario Sunshine, a yellow garden hose-like object that is worn like a backpack. An image of Bob-omb Battlefield from Super Mario 64 and the printed tile that came with the set (1751pb002). It is three marching bombs with white oval eyes. MIPS from Super Mario 64, a yellow rabbit. Image of 34050pb03, a Lego yellow rabbit.

References (continued) An image of the right backside of the castle. An image of Tiny-Huge Island portrait, with a large and small Goomba, a mushroom shaped creature. An image of the throne. The throne is red and is on checkerboard flooring. An image of Whomp’s Fortress portrait. It is a tall tower on a floating island with a red turret. An image of Jolly Roger Bay portrait. It is a sunken ship at the bottom of the ocean. While the Bob-omb Battlefield is an official piece from the Peach’s Castle set, the other courses’ portraits were custom printed in the same style!

An image of the exterior of the castle. This piece has only appeared on other time in Green! Part 1746, Tower Roof 4 by 8 by 6 Half Cone Shaped with Roof Tiles, Red Image of box art of Dry Bowser Castle Battle #71423. Part 65066pb09 Glass for Door Frame 1 by 6 by 7 Arched with Notches and Rounded Pillars with Stained Glass and Princess with Bright Pink and Dark Pink Dress Pattern. An image of the Princess Peach stained glass window that is on the balcony of the castle. The 6x6 rounded plates create a nice callback to the Mario line of sets. Part 66789 Plate, Modified 6 x 6 with Rounded Corners and 4 Feet, Green

Minifigs Going above and beyond, they also rendered a hypothetical Super Mario CMF series and already made Princess Peach! A Princess Peach minifig is posed on the balcony of the castle. A sheet of minifigs including Top row, left to right - Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach Middle row, left to right - Rosalina, Toad, Princess Daisy, Bottom row, left to right - Toadette, Pauline, Toadsworth An image of the box art of this line that has: Top row, left to right – Princess Daisy, Toadsworth, Toadette, and Rosalina Bottom row, left to right – Princess Peach, Mario, Luigi, and Toad

Check out @glimmhildle for more Super Mario content (and a Bowser’s Castle MOC that has been teased)! Glimmhilde’s feed is shown with Super Mario art and Lego builds. An image of a Bowser’s Castle Lego MOC. It has green currents, two cannons flanking it, a green turtle shell with spikes for a center dome, and an imposing entrance made of stones to make Bowser’s face. Princess Peach and Luma, a star with eyes on it, send Mario a letter from the balcony of the castle. And let us know in the comments what other Super Mario MOCs you would love to see from the community!

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