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{{about|a kart in ''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''|the king of the [[Koopa (species)|Koopas]]|[[Bowser]]}} | {{about|a kart in ''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''|the king of the [[Koopa (species)|Koopas]]|[[Bowser]]}} | ||
{{kart infobox | {{kart-infobox | ||
|image=[[File:MKT Icon KoopaKing.png|200px]]<br>The Koopa King in ''Mario Kart Tour'' | |image=[[File:MKT Icon KoopaKing.png|200px]]<br>The Koopa King in ''Mario Kart Tour'' | ||
| | |weight=MKDD: Large<br>MKT: Any | ||
| | |high=MKDD: Speed, Weight | ||
| | |low=MKDD: Acceleration | ||
| | |appearances=''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'', ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Koopa King''' | The '''Koopa King''' is a [[kart]] in the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' series. It is named after [[Bowser]]'s mantle, "Koopa King", and is designed in his likeness, featuring two horns around the front end, headlamps for eyes and a bumper resembling a jaw with sharp teeth. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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====''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''==== | ====''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''==== | ||
[[File:BowserCastle-Start-MKDD.png|thumb|left|The Koopa King, at the starting line, waiting for a Time Trial to start]] | [[File:BowserCastle-Start-MKDD.png|thumb|left|The Koopa King, at the starting line, waiting for a Time Trial to start]] | ||
The Koopa King first appears in ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'' as | The Koopa King first appears in ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'' as [[Bowser]]'s default kart. It is a big and heavy kart and one of two six-wheelers in the game, the other being the [[Barrel Train]]. According to the in-game stats, the Koopa King is the fastest kart in the game, as well as having the weakest acceleration, making it a bad pick for simple courses, such as [[GCN Baby Park|Baby Park]]. It is also one of the heaviest karts in the game; its weight is tied with the [[Piranha Pipes]] and [[Boo Pipes]]. The Koopa King is one of the only four karts with a unique engine sound, the other three being the [[DK Jumbo]], Barrel Train, and [[Parade Kart]]. | ||
In terms of its actual stats, the Koopa King does offer the highest top speed and the lowest acceleration of all the karts in the game, but it is also tied with the [[Bullet Blaster]] for losing the most speed whenever it goes off-road. | In terms of its actual stats, the Koopa King does offer the highest top speed and the lowest acceleration of all the karts in the game, but it is also tied with the [[Bullet Blaster]] for losing the most speed whenever it goes off-road. | ||
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====''Mario Kart Tour''==== | ====''Mario Kart Tour''==== | ||
The Koopa King returns in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' as part of the [[ | The Koopa King returns in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' as part of the [[Exploration Tour]], where it is classified as a High-End kart. It provides longer-lasting [[Rocket Start]] boosts and awards extra points for performing a Rocket Start. | ||
Unlike its ''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!'' appearance, the horns and lips are more golden-colored, it only has four wheels as opposed to six (like the Barrel Train), the sharp spikes on said wheels were made flatter, the tires are more brownish in color, it lacks the second handlebar, the | Unlike its ''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!'' appearance, the horns and lips are more golden-colored, it only has four wheels as opposed to six (like the Barrel Train), the sharp spikes on said wheels were made flatter, the tires are more brownish in color, it lacks the second handlebar, the back handlebar has been bent down over the platform, making it no longer usable, and the original Bowser emblem on the hood and sides have been replaced by the character's respective emblem. | ||
The game introduces three variants of this kart, all having the High-End classification as well: a black and gold variant called the [[Gilded King]], a red, white, and green variant called the [[Holiday King]], and a silver variant called the [[Silver King]]. | The game introduces three variants of this kart, all having the High-End classification as well: a black and gold variant called the [[Gilded King]], a red, white, and green variant called the [[Holiday King]], and a silver variant called the [[Silver King]]. | ||
The Koopa King is available in regular tour pipes, including the All-Clear Pipe. However, it is not in the Daily Selects set. The following table lists the kart's availability by tour. | The Koopa King is available in regular tour pipes, including the All-Clear Pipe. However, it is not in the Daily Selects set. The following table lists the kart's availability by tour. | ||
{|cellspacing=0 border=1 cellpadding=3 style="border-collapse:collapse;text-align:center" width=100% | |||
{ | !style="background:#c3cfdb"|Tour | ||
| | !style="background:#c3cfdb"|Availability | ||
| | |- | ||
| | |[[Exploration Tour]] | ||
| | |[[Exploration Tour#Paid banners|Koopa King Pack]]<br><small>$39.99 / €43.99 / AU$62.99<br>July 22, 2020 - July 29, 2020</small> | ||
| | |- | ||
| | |[[Trick Tour (2021)]] | ||
| | |[[Trick Tour (2021)#Paid banners|Koopa King Pack]]<br><small>$39.99 / €43.99 / AU$62.99<br>May 19, 2021 - June 1, 2021</small> | ||
| | |- | ||
| | |[[Wedding Tour]] | ||
| | |[[Wedding Tour#Token Shop|Token Shop]]<br><small>200 [[event token]]s</small> | ||
|- | |||
|[[Kamek Tour]] | |||
|Tour gift<br><small>160 [[Grand Star]]s; Gold Pass required</small> | |||
|- | |||
|[[New Year's 2022 Tour]] | |||
|[[New Year's 2022 Tour#Tier Shop|Week 1 Tier Shop]]<br><small>10,000 [[coin]]s</small> | |||
|} | |||
==Statistics== | ==Statistics== | ||
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===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | ===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | ||
{{ | {{MKTProfile | ||
|skill_kart=Rocket Start | |skill_kart=Rocket Start | ||
|I1.1= | |I1.1=Choco Mountain T|R1.1=[[N64 Choco Mountain|N64 Choco Mountain T]] | ||
|I1.2= | |I1.2=Royal Raceway|R1.2=[[N64 Royal Raceway]] | ||
|I1.3= | |I1.3=Royal Raceway T|R1.3=[[N64 Royal Raceway|N64 Royal Raceway T]] | ||
|I1.4= | |I1.4=Dino Dino Jungle T|R1.4=[[GCN Dino Dino Jungle|GCN Dino Dino Jungle T]] | ||
|I1.5=DS Waluigi Pinball T|R1.5=[[DS Waluigi Pinball|DS Waluigi Pinball T]] | |I1.5=DS Waluigi Pinball T|R1.5=[[DS Waluigi Pinball|DS Waluigi Pinball T]] | ||
|I1.6=GBA Bowser's Castle 2T|R1.6=[[GBA Bowser's Castle 2|GBA Bowser's Castle 2T]] | |I1.6=GBA Bowser's Castle 2T|R1.6=[[GBA Bowser's Castle 2|GBA Bowser's Castle 2T]] | ||
|I1.7= | |I1.7=Kalimari Desert 2R|R1.7=[[N64 Kalimari Desert 2|N64 Kalimari Desert 2R]] | ||
|I1.8=GBA Bowser's Castle 1|R1.8=[[GBA Bowser's Castle 1]] | |I1.8=GBA Bowser's Castle 1|R1.8=[[GBA Bowser's Castle 1]] | ||
|I1.9=GBA Bowser's Castle 1R|R1.9=[[GBA Bowser's Castle 1|GBA Bowser's Castle 1R]] | |I1.9=GBA Bowser's Castle 1R|R1.9=[[GBA Bowser's Castle 1|GBA Bowser's Castle 1R]] | ||
|I1.10= | |I1.10=Airship Fortress|R1.10=[[DS Airship Fortress]] | ||
|I1.11= | |I1.11=Dino Dino Jungle RT|R1.11=[[GCN Dino Dino Jungle|GCN Dino Dino Jungle R/T]] | ||
|I1.12= | |I1.12=Frappe Snowland RT|R1.12=[[N64 Frappe Snowland|N64 Frappe Snowland R/T]] | ||
|I1.13= | |I1.13=DK Summit|R1.13=[[Wii DK Summit]] | ||
|I1.14=London Loop 2|R1.14=[[ | |I1.14=London Loop 2|R1.14=[[London Loop 2]] | ||
|I2.1= | |I2.1=Choco Mountain|R2.1=[[N64 Choco Mountain]]** | ||
|I2.2= | |I2.2=Royal Raceway R|R2.2=[[N64 Royal Raceway|N64 Royal Raceway R]] | ||
|I2.3=DS Waluigi Pinball R|R2.3=[[DS Waluigi Pinball|DS Waluigi Pinball R]] | |I2.3=DS Waluigi Pinball R|R2.3=[[DS Waluigi Pinball|DS Waluigi Pinball R]] | ||
|I2.4= | |I2.4=Choco Mountain R|R2.4=[[N64 Choco Mountain|N64 Choco Mountain R]]* | ||
|I2.5=GBA Bowser's Castle 2R|R2.5=[[GBA Bowser's Castle 2|GBA Bowser's Castle 2R]]* | |I2.5=GBA Bowser's Castle 2R|R2.5=[[GBA Bowser's Castle 2|GBA Bowser's Castle 2R]]* | ||
|I2.6= | |I2.6=Kalimari Desert 2|R2.6=[[N64 Kalimari Desert 2]] | ||
|I2.7=GBA Bowser's Castle 1T|R2.7=[[GBA Bowser's Castle 1|GBA Bowser's Castle 1T]] | |I2.7=GBA Bowser's Castle 1T|R2.7=[[GBA Bowser's Castle 1|GBA Bowser's Castle 1T]] | ||
|I2.8= | |I2.8=Airship Fortress T|R2.8=[[DS Airship Fortress|DS Airship Fortress T]]** | ||
|I2.9= | |I2.9=Sunset Wilds RT|R2.9=[[GBA Sunset Wilds|GBA Sunset Wilds R/T]] | ||
|I2.10= | |I2.10=Airship Fortress RT|R2.10=[[DS Airship Fortress|DS Airship Fortress R/T]] | ||
|I2.11=RMX Ghost Valley 1T|R2.11=[[RMX Ghost Valley 1|RMX Ghost Valley 1T]] | |I2.11=RMX Ghost Valley 1T|R2.11=[[RMX Ghost Valley 1|RMX Ghost Valley 1T]] | ||
|I2.12=New York Minute 4|R2.12=[[ | |I2.12=New York Minute 4|R2.12=[[New York Minute 4]] | ||
|I2.13=New York Minute 4R|R2.13=[[ | |I2.13=New York Minute 4R|R2.13=[[New York Minute 4|New York Minute 4R]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | ===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
MKT Wild West Tour Drivers.png|Bowser crashing in the Koopa King on [[ | MKT Wild West Tour Drivers.png|Bowser crashing in the Koopa King on [[N64 Kalimari Desert 2]] | ||
MKT Pirate Tour Racers.png|[[Dry Bowser]] drifting in the Koopa King on [[DS Airship Fortress]] | MKT Pirate Tour Racers.png|[[Dry Bowser]] drifting in the Koopa King on [[DS Airship Fortress]] | ||
MKT Vs Bowsers Minions.jpg|Bowser in the Koopa King on [[N64 Royal Raceway]] | MKT Vs Bowsers Minions.jpg|Bowser in the Koopa King on [[N64 Royal Raceway]] | ||
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|Spa=Bowsario | |Spa=Bowsario | ||
|SpaM=From ''Bowser'' and ''corsario'' ("privateer") | |SpaM=From ''Bowser'' and ''corsario'' ("privateer") | ||
|SpaE=Rey Koopa | |SpaE=Rey Koopa <small>(''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!'')</small> | ||
|SpaEM=King Koopa | |SpaEM=King Koopa | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{MKDD}} | {{MKDD}} | ||
{{MKT}} | {{MKT}} | ||
