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Does it matter which character you use in Mario Kart?

As you'd expect, lighter characters have lower overall speed but also much faster acceleration, while heavier characters get off the grid more slowly but have a zippier maximum speed. That said, within those classes there are differences, with a lighter and heavier version of each, which we've broken down below.
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Which Mario Kart character should I use?

If you want to get ahead of the competition and win every game, then Baby Bowser is the best Mario Kart Character. Seriously, this little dude brings home the gold every single time.
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Does kart choice matter in Mario Kart 8?

The “best” Mario Kart combination is subjective and as long as you have a setup with an even distribution of stats, the differences between the top choices are marginal at best.
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Are some characters better in Mario Kart?

All of the Mario Kart characters are pretty evenly skilled, but some are better than the others. According to the data above, Koopa Troopa, Lakitu, and Bowser Jr. are the most all around talented characters with the highest total of 21.75 total points. If you're looking to win, your best bet is with these characters.
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Who is the fastest character in Mario Kart?

Wario, Circuit Special Kart, Metal Tires & Wario Wing

At 4.75, Wario has the highest possible character speed in the game, making him a go-to for speed-focused kart configurations.
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Do Characters in Mario Kart ACTUALLY Matter?

What is the hardest character to get in Mario Kart?

Mario Kart: 10 Most Difficult Characters To Unlock In The Series, Ranked
  • Metal Mario - Mario Kart 7. ...
  • Waluigi - Mario Kart DS. ...
  • Lakitu - Mario Kart 7. ...
  • Petey Piranha & King Boo - Mario Kart Double Dash!! ...
  • Rosalina - Mario Kart Wii. ...
  • Dry Bowser - Mario Kart Wii. ...
  • Funky Kong - Mario Kart Wii. ...
  • R.O.B. - Mario Kart DS.
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Does character affect speed Mario Kart?

Mario Kart 8 characters and weight classes

As you'd expect, lighter characters have lower overall speed but also much faster acceleration, while heavier characters get off the grid more slowly but have a zippier maximum speed.
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Who is the slowest character for Mario Kart switch?

Morton Koopa Jr.

For instance, Morton has the lowest handling stats (2.5) and the slowest Mini-Turbo speed (2.75) of the entire weight class.
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Who is the best character to use in Mario Kart 8?

Baby Peach/Biddybuggy/Roller/Paper Glider

This is one of the best character, builds, and setups in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe thanks to the highest possible Mini-Turbo stat, and as such excels on curve-heavy tracks that encourage heavy amounts of drifting, such as Yoshi Circuit or Cheese Land.
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Why does everyone use Waluigi in Mario Kart?

Waluigi has a decent balance of the three most important stats: Speed, Weight, and Mini-Turbo. Additionally, Waluigi has a skinny frame compared to most other racers, blocking less of your view of the track than characters with the same stats like DK or Roy.
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Who is the slowest character in Mario Kart 8?

what is the slowest car combo in Mario Kart? a deluxe or. look no further, here it is. the character Baby Rosalina.
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Do the vehicles in Mario Kart make a difference?

Each vehicle can be combined with Wheels and a Glider, making for a wide range of customization. Each part of your vehicle will affect the overall stats in five different categories. The five stats each part affects can be found below: Speed - Your overall top speed.
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Who is the strongest Mario character?

Rosalina is the most powerful character in the mario series and nearly all games. She can erase and restart the universe and possibly do more.
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What is the best Mario Kart race?

15 Best Mario Kart Tracks Ever
  • Airship Fortress (Mario Kart DS) ...
  • Big Blue (Mario Kart 8) ...
  • Koopa Troopa Beach (Mario Kart 64) ...
  • Mount Wario (Mario Kart 8) ...
  • Tick Tock Clock (Mario Kart DS) ...
  • Wario Stadium (Mario Kart 64) ...
  • Bowser's Castle (Mario Kart 8) ...
  • Rainbow Road (Mario Kart 7)
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Do stars matter in Mario Kart 8?

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Who is the least popular Mario character?

Most Forgotten Mario Characters
  1. 1 Pinky Kong (Donkey Kong Jr. ...
  2. 2 Princess Shakora (Wario Land 4) ...
  3. 3 Axem Rangers (Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars) ...
  4. 4 Wart (Super Mario Bros 2) ...
  5. 5 Draculad (Pumpkin Zone 1-1) ...
  6. 6 Fizzi (Paper Mario) ...
  7. 7 Captain Syrup (Wario Land)
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Who is the fastest character and kart in Mario Kart DS?

Bowser and R.O.B. have the fastest karts. Acceleration: Acceleration determines how much time it will take for the kart to reach its full speed.
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Does drifting make you faster in Mario Kart?

Every single time you do a drift in Mario Kart, you charge up a speed boost that unleashes when you exit the drift. But there's a lot more happening under the hood when it comes to this speed boost: how fast it charges, how long it lasts, and whether or not it's actually going to shave any seconds off your final time.
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What is the best handling combo in Mario Kart 8?

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: Best kart combination for handling

Choose a Blue Falcon or Pipeframe for handling and speed, and Slim or Azure Rollers for tires. You should see a significant boost in handling, but make sure you account for your loss in acceleration and speed with these parts.
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Does the star in Mario make you faster?

Not only does the Starman make the user invincible, it increases their speed by one third (except in both Super Mario Kart and Mario Kart: Super Circuit, where the Star doubles the user's speed) and allows them to go off-road without slowing down.
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