12 Best Super Mario Gifts

When it comes to iconic gaming series, nothing can really compete with the longevity and success of the Super Mario franchise.

Since debuting in 1985 on the old NES, this franchise has taken the world by storm and it’s still going strong today with plenty of us still playing those classics whilst enjoying the new releases – with there now a whopping 31 games in total.

Despite there still being several new entries to the series, it still provides lots of nostalgia which is one of the reasons that it remains popular and a real jewel in the Nintendo crown.

This franchise has provided us with some fantastic moments and characters over the years but we all have our favourites, whether it’s Mario, Luigi, Toad, Yoshi or even Bowser!

Here at Zavvi we absolutely love Super Mario and the sheer scale of the universe means that there’s plenty of merchandise and gifts for fans to get stuck into!

Below we’ve chosen 12 of our favourite presents that’ll put a smile on any Super Mario fans face – including everything ranging from question block lights to mushroom cookie jars!

We've selected the 12 best Super Mario gifts that every fan will enjoy:

1. Nintendo Super Mario Mini Question Block Light - Yellow

Does it get more nostalgic than this? Bring the game to life with this fantastic light inspired by the famous question block. In game he jumps into these to receive coins and power-ups and whilst we can't promise you that'll happen with this one, it is a superb piece of kit. Perfect for bedrooms or a home office, this is certainly one of the best Super Mario gifts around and it's ideal for all fans of the franchise.

3. Nintendo Super Mario Super Mushroom Cookie Jar

We all know how he loves a mushroom, in game they make him big and strong, meaning he poses an even bigger threat to the enemies that stand in his way. Mushrooms have become a symbol of the franchise and you can bring it to your home with this amazing cookie jar. In the shape and design of the Super Mushroom that's so prominent across the series, this may not allow you to grow like he does but you'll be able to reward yourself with some tasty cookies. This is certainly one of the best Super Mario gifts around!

5. Nintendo Super Mario Mug

We all love a nice tea break and you can take it to the next level with this huge mug, featuring the Super Mario logo and the man himself. Coming in his trademark red, this giant mug will make those cuppas that little more enjoyable, the perfect way to re-fuel after a long day of jumping down pipes and saving princesses.

7. Super Mario Bros. Nendoroid Action Figure Mario 10 cm

It's-a me, Mario! Bring your hero to life here with this superb action figure from the iconic SNES game. This features the Nintendo legend alongside some special parts that make this one of a kind. You'll find a Super Mushroom, shells, block parts and a coin that make this both something great for the kids and a cool part of any collection!

9. Super Mario Bros USB Light

Just about anything plugs into USB's these days. Your phone, headphones, fans, cup warmers, you name it, there's all sorts. But here we've unearthed one of the best gadgets without a doubt, with this retro Super Mario Bros USB light. Simply pop this into your laptops USB port and you'll be transported straight back to 1985 with the retro, vintage Mario from that classic game on the NES. This is certainly one for the old school Super Mario fans.

11. Super Mario Power Up Coasters

One of the most exciting parts of any Super Mario game comes in the form of the power-ups. These transform your character and give them new abilities which are crucial as you progress through the levels and face enemies as big and daunting as Bowser! But with this present idea there's no need to jump into one of the question mark blocks to receive them! This coaster set features all of them including invincibility, Super Mushroom, fireball and the ability to fly - the perfect addition to your home. But apologies we can't guarantee you'll actually be able to do any of those things.

12. Nintendo Super Mario Yoshi Egg Light

We all know the joy of finding Yoshi in game. He's able to eat and stomp on enemies, fire shells and even fly with the power-up, so it's fair to say that we're always on the look out one of those magic eggs hatching. So how good would it be to have one of them at home? Nope, this one doesn't hatch but it does light up and it makes a perfect addition to any fans bedroom or office space. Another nostalgic piece of lighting, this is a certainly a must have gift for Super Mario fans.