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  • LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy #72046 — night-mode display glow (light kit)
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  • premium LED light kit for LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy #72046, LED kit powered on
  • LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy #72046 display lighting in a dark room, with the LED lighting kit
  • LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy #72046 before-and-after lighting, with the premium LED light kit
  • LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy #72046 warm LED glow detail, with the light kit
  • LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy #72046 fully illuminated on display, with the display light kit
LED light kit for LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy #72046 | Bright My Bricks
LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy #72046 — night-mode display glow (light kit)
LED strips and bricks detail: Bright My Bricks LED lights for LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy #72046
premium LED light kit for LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy #72046, LED kit powered on
LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy #72046 display lighting in a dark room, with the LED lighting kit
LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy #72046 before-and-after lighting, with the premium LED light kit
LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy #72046 warm LED glow detail, with the light kit
LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy #72046 fully illuminated on display, with the display light kit

Light Kit for LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy™ #72046

LED Light Kit for #72046

Regular price 39,99 €
Regular price Sale price 39,99 €

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Description

Every kit is built around three things we won't compromise on.

Housing that disappears into the build. Our LED casings and modules clip onto standard studs like any other piece — no adhesive, no brackets, nothing that reads as an add-on once the set is back together.

Wiring you route once and forget. Flat ribbon wire, thin enough to sit under a plate or turn a corner without lifting a brick. Connectors are non-polarised, so there's no wrong way round and no squinting at tiny arrows mid-install.

Light tuned to the set, not to a catalogue. Each kit gets its own brightness balance and effects — flicker for a forge, a slow fade for a cockpit — decided set by set rather than applied from a default.

Delivery & Returns

Fast dispatch. Orders placed before 12 PM (CEST / GMT+2) are dispatched the same day*. All other orders are dispatched the next business day.

Tiered shipping rates. Costs are calculated based on your order value. See our shipping page for full details.

Simple returns. Need to make a return? Visit our returns request page to begin.

*Same-day dispatch is not guaranteed during high-volume sale events.

Shipping & returns policy

Warranty & Disclaimers

Product disclaimer. This listing is for a Bright My Bricks™ LED lighting kit. The LEGO® set shown in our photos and videos is sold separately and is not included. Bright My Bricks is an independent brand with no affiliation to, sponsorship from, or endorsement by the LEGO Group. LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group.

Safety notice. Contains small parts and batteries. Not for children under 3, in line with EN 71-1. Adult supervision required for younger builders during installation and use.

Installation guidelines. Present the connector square to the port and push gently until it seats. If it resists, back off and realign rather than forcing it — forcing a misaligned connector is the one thing that can bend a pin. Handle modules by the housing rather than the wire.

2-year warranty coverage. Every kit is covered for two years, in line with EU consumer law. If a component arrives faulty or fails in normal use, use our Faulty Component Request page and we'll send a replacement.

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Instructions

Digital manuals and video instructions for this light kit are available on our instructions page.

The guide walks through each component and its function, and shares the practices that get the most out of your build.

If any part is missing or damaged, contact us — we're here to help.

Assembly instructions

From Display Piece To CenterpieceDrag the slider to see what your set looks like before and after our LED kit.
Light Kit for LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy™ #72046 — standard build, without the LED light kit
Light Kit for LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy™ #72046 — lit with the LED light kit
Features

Light Kit for LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy™ #72046 – Power Up Your Nostalgia

It's time to press start on a journey back to 1989. The LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy™ isn't just a set; it's a battery-powered time machine, a cultural icon that fits in your hands. Any AFOL knows that iconic screen wasn't backlit, but our memories of it are bright. This Bright My Bricks light kit gives this retro masterpiece the glow wewish it had, turning it into the ultimate display piece. See how we light up the entire Mushroom Kingdom in our LEGO® Super Mario Light Kits collection.

  • The Iconic Screen Glow — Light Kit for LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy™ #72046

    The Iconic Screen Glow

    We've engineered a custom green light panel to fit perfectly behind the screen, recreating that classic, ghostly green dot-matrix glow that defined a generation of gaming.

  • "Power On" Indicator Light — Light Kit for LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy™ #72046

    "Power On" Indicator Light

    A single, tiny red bit light is slotted precisely into the "power" indicator spot. It's a small detail, but it's the one that tells you the magic is on.

  • Subtle Button Backlight — Light Kit for LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy™ #72046

    Subtle Button Backlight

    To give the controls the attention they deserve, soft white LEDs are placed under the A, B, and D-pad, giving them a clean, premium highlight without being distracting.

  • Illuminated Cartridge Slot — Light Kit for LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy™ #72046

    Illuminated Cartridge Slot

    A single, warm white bit light shines from within the cartridge slot, adding depth and a hint of magic, as if the console is actively reading the game data.

  • Mario Diorama Spotlight — Light Kit for LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy™ #72046

    Mario Diorama Spotlight

    The tiny Super Mario Land diorama on top gets its own feature! A discreet spotlight illuminates the micro-scale Mario, celebrating the game that started it all.

  • The Perfect Retro Companion — Light Kit for LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy™ #72046

    The Perfect Retro Companion

    This kit is designed to sit proudly next to its home console counterpart. The clean lighting and sharp details make it the perfect partner for our Light Kit for the Nintendo Entertainment System™ #71374.

Pick Your Version

Select the option that matches your display preferences and lighting needs.

Set it once. Leave it glowing.

For the build that's found its shelf and isn't moving again.

  • Battery Box – compact 3×AAA unit (batteries not included)
  • Full LED set, tuned to this model
  • Custom effects, pre-programmed for this build
  • Precision spotlights on the details worth staring at
  • PDF manual and video guide

Flick it on when you walk in. That's the whole ritual.

How difficult is it to install a light kit in LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy #72046?

A set-specific LED light kit for LEGO® Super Mario Game Boy #72046 is a patient AFOL project rather than a second full build. Sort the components first, follow the set-specific sequence and test each circuit before closing a section.

For many of us, this was our first real console. This light kit does more than just illuminate a model; it recaptures that feeling of playing under the covers with a tiny book light, of seeing that screen glow in the dark. It turns a static brick replica into a monument to our childhood.

Don't let this piece of gaming history sit dark and powered-down. It's time to give it one more life, to let it shine as the icon it is.
Give your Game Boy™ the glow it has deserved for 30 years. Add the Bright My Bricks light kit today! See what other brand-new sets we're bringing to life in our New LEGO® Light Kits collection.

For neighbouring builds, browse the LEGO Super Mario Light Kits.

About

Bright My Bricks

Transform your finished build into a true display piece with a Bright My Bricks LED light kit. Designed specifically for this LEGO set, our kit delivers precise, warm illumination that highlights every detail. Note: you are purchasing the lighting kit only; the LEGO set itself is sold separately

Instructions

Every kit ships with a printed quick-start card, a full PDF manual and a step-by-step video. Here is the shape of the job before you open the bag.

  1. Unpack and check

    Step 1: Unpack and check

    Build the LEGO® set first — lighting a half-finished model means taking it apart again. Lay every component out against the parts list before you start: a missing piece found now costs five minutes, found mid-install it costs the session.

  2. Position your LED lights

    Step 2: Position your LED lights

    Each LED goes in a spot the guide names. Thread the wire between bricks as you go rather than at the end — routing is the one step worth taking slowly, and it is what separates a kit you notice from one you do not.

  3. Wire your power system

    Step 3: Wire your power system

    Seat each cable in its module. Present the connector square and push gently; if it resists, back off and realign rather than forcing it. A forced connector is the one thing that bends a pin.

  4. Power up and check

    Step 4: Power up and check

    Test everything before you close it up. Confirm each LED lights, then hide any wire that shows. A dead connection found now is trivial; found once the set is sealed, it is not.

  5. Perfect your display

    Step 5: Perfect your display

    Tuck the last of the wire out of sight and put the set where it belongs. Installed as directed, the build looks untouched — until you switch it on.

The last step isn't in this guide. It's the evening you finish, turn the room lights off, and watch something you spent weeks on hold its own glow. That is the moment the kit was built for.

Customer Reviews

FAQs

Do I need any special skills or tools?

No. If you can build the set, you can light it. Everything is plug-and-play — no soldering, no wiring knowledge, no tools beyond your hands. The manual walks each step with photos.

Do I have to take my set apart?

Rarely more than partially. You'll lift a few plates and open a few sections to route wire and seat LEDs. The guide tells you exactly which ones, zone by zone, so you're never guessing.

How is the kit powered?

Two options, both included in the design: a battery module (3×AAA, batteries not supplied) for sets you move around, or USB into any power bank, wall adapter or computer for a display that stays lit.

Will the wires show?

Not once installed as directed. The wire is flat ribbon, thin enough to run under a plate or between studs without breaking clutch. Routing is the one part of installation worth taking slowly — done properly, the set looks untouched.

Is it safe for my bricks?

Yes. The whole system runs at 5V with micro-LEDs that don't heat up, so there's nothing to warp, melt or discolour. Components are tested against international safety standards, and nothing in the kit modifies or marks a brick — the installation is fully reversible.

What if a part is missing or faulty?

Use our Faulty Component Request page and we'll send a replacement. Two-year cover, in line with EU consumer law.

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