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Toad y Toadette (mkdd)

An example of two unlockable characters: Toad and Toadette in Mario Kart: Double Dash!!

An unlockable character is a hidden character that must be unlocked by completing certain criteria before being able to play as them. Every game in the Mario Kart series besides the first three (Super Mario Kart, Mario Kart 64 and Mario Kart: Super Circuit) has at least one unlockable character, although Super Circuit features colored Yoshis (light blue, pink and yellow) that are exclusive to Single-Pak multiplayer mode.

Mario Kart: Double Dash!![]

Mario Kart: Double Dash!! has a total of 4 unlockable characters.

Mario Kart DS[]

Mario Kart DS has a total of 4 unlockable characters.

Mario Kart Wii[]

Mario Kart Wii has a total of 14 unlockable characters, all of which have three methods.

Mario Kart 7[]

Mario Kart 7 has a total of 9 unlockable characters.

Mario Kart 8[]

Mario Kart 8 has a total of 14 unlockable characters. Some have no concrete unlock conditions and are unlocked after winning a random cup. However, the same cup will not unlock more than 1 character. The Mii is the only character that isn't unlocked at random, instead it is always the 8th character to be unlocked.

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe[]

In Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, all of the characters previously unlockable in the original are available at the start. However, only one unlockable character exists.

Mario Kart Tour[]

In Mario Kart Tour, all of the characters can unlockable randomly from the pipe, and can be purchased from Daily Selects, Daily Spotlight, Spotlight Shop, and other Shops. The player can unlock Toad, Toadette, or Peachette for the tutorial. After the tutorial, they are granted a free pipe launch which grants either Peachette, Metal Mario, or Dry Bowser. Some of the High-end Characters will be unlockable (for free) by completing all Cups during a tour to unlock a gold pipe. Gold pipe give a chance to get a good High-end when the invisibility star give the light from pipe.

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