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Speed (also called Speedy) is one of the possible types playable characters can be classified as throughout the Super Mario franchise. Speed characters generally feature slightly above speed scores, at the expense of Power or Technique. The type has appeared in most sports games, most notably in the Mario Tennis series and the Mario & Sonic series, among many others.

Toad and Diddy Kong are almost always Speed players, while Daisy, Yoshi and Bowser Jr. are often Speed as well.

List of Speed characters

Character	Games	Types in other games
Mario	Mario Golf: Super Rush	All-Around: Mario Tennis series, Mario Superstar Baseball, Super Mario Strikers, Mario Hoops 3-on-3, Mario Strikers Charged, Mario & Sonic series, Mario Sports Mix, Mario Sports Superstars Technique: Mario Strikers: Battle League
Luigi	Super Mario Strikers, Mario Golf: Super Rush	All Around: Mario Tennis series, Mario Superstar Baseball, Mario Hoops 3-on-3, Mario Strikers Charged, Mario & Sonic series, Mario Sports Mix, Mario Sports Superstars Technique: Mario Strikers: Battle League
Princess Peach	Mario Strikers series	All Around: Mario Tennis series, Mario Superstar Baseball, Mario Hoops 3-on-3, Mario & Sonic series, Mario Sports Mix, Mario Sports Superstars Control: Mario Golf: Super Rush
Princess Daisy	Mario & Sonic series, Mario Golf: Super Rush	All Around:Mario Superstar Baseball, Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash, Mario Sports Superstars (tennis mode), Mario Tennis Aces Technique: Mario Tennis (Nintendo 64), Mario Power Tennis, Mario Hoops 3-on-3, Mario Sports Mix, Mario Tennis Open, Mario Sports Superstars (non-tennis modes), Mario Strikers: Battle League Offensive: Super Mario Strikers
Yoshi	Mario Tennis series, Mario Superstar Baseball, Mario & Sonic series	All Around: Super Mario Strikers, Mario Hoops 3-on-3, Mario Strikers Charged, Mario Sports Mix, Mario Sports Superstars (non-tennis modes) Offense: Mario Strikers: Battle League
Toad and Red, Blue, Yellow, Green and Purple Toads	Mario Strikers Charged, Mario Sports Mix, Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Mario Tennis Aces, Mario Strikers: Battle League	All Around: Mario Superstar Baseball, Mario Sports Superstars Technique: Mario Tennis (Nintendo 64), Control: Mario Golf: Super Rush
Birdo	Mario Tennis (Nintendo 64), Mario Sports Superstars (tennis mode)	All Around: Mario Superstar Baseball, Mario Sports Superstars (non-tennis modes), Mario Tennis Aces Power: Mario Strikers Charged Technique: Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Mario & Sonic at Tokyo 2020 Olympics Offense: Mario Strikers: Battle League
Bowser Jr.	Mario Sports Mix, Mario Sports Superstars (non-tennis modes)	All Around: Mario & Sonic series, Mario Strikers: Battle League Tricky: Mario Tennis series (until Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash), Mario Sports Superstars (tennis mode) Power: Mario Superstar Baseball Offensive: Mario Strikers Charged Defensive: Mario Tennis Aces Spin: Mario Golf: Super Rush
Green, Red, Blue and Yellow Koopa Troopas	Mario Power Tennis, Mario Tennis Aces	All Around: Mario Superstar Baseball, Mario Strikers Charged, Mario Sports Superstars Spin: Mario Golf: Super Rush
Red, Blue, Yellow, Green and Black Shy Guys	Mario Sports Superstars	All Around: Mario Superstar Baseball, Mario Strikers Charged, Mario Golf: Super Rush, Mario Strikers: Battle League Technique: Mario Tennis (Nintendo 64), Mario Power Tennis, Mario Tennis Aces
Diddy Kong	Mario Tennis series, Mario Hoops 3-on-3, Mario Strikers Charged, Mario Sports Mix, Mario Sports Superstars, Mario Strikers: Battle League	Technique: Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
Dixie Kong	Mario Hoops 3-on-3	Technique: Mario Superstar Baseball
Boo	Mario Strikers Charged	Tricky: Mario Tennis series, Mario Hoops 3-on-3, Mario Sports Superstars (tennis mode) Technique: Mario Superstar Baseball, Mario Sports Superstars (non-tennis modes) Spin: Mario Golf: Super Rush
Toadette	Mario & Sonic series	N/A
Sonic	Mario & Sonic series	N/A
Metal Sonic	Mario & Sonic series	N/A
Shadow	Mario & Sonic series	N/A
Jet	Mario & Sonic series	N/A
Zazz	Mario & Sonic series	N/A
Cactuar	Mario Hoops 3-on-3, Mario Sports Mix	N/A

Speed elements in other Super Mario games

A speed female Horse from Mario Sports Superstars

One of the available Speed horses in Mario Sports Superstars

In Super Mario Bros. 2, and in Super Mario 3D World, Toad is considered a speedy character and able to dash much faster than the other three, but has a lower jump. In the Horse Racing mode in Mario Sports Superstars, one of the four types of Horses the player can control is the Speed type. Like their riders, Speed horses have speed scores greater than their other stats.

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+'''Speed''' (also called '''Speedy''') is one of the possible types playable characters can be classified as throughout the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' ]] franchise. Speed characters generally feature slightly above speed scores, at the expense of [[Power (type)|Power]] or [[Technique (type)|Technique]]. The type has appeared in most sports games, most notably in the [[Mario Tennis (series)|''Mario Tennis'']] series and the ''[[Mario & Sonic (series)|Mario & Sonic]]'' series, among many others.
-[[File:Mario - Aces Artwork.png|thumb|[[Mario]] is the most prominent All-Around character]]
-'''Speed''' (also called '''Speedy''') is one of the possible types playable characters can be classified as throughout the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' ]] franchise. All-Around characters are generally the most balanced of all play types, usually featuring slightly above speed scores, at the expense of [[Power (type)|Power]] or [[Technique (type)|Technique]].
-The type has appeared in most sports games, most notably in the [[Mario Tennis (series)|''Mario Tennis'']] series and the ''[[Mario & Sonic (series)|Mario & Sonic]]'' series, among many others.
-[[Toad]] and [[Diddy]] are almost always Spped players, while [[Daisy]], [[Yoshi]] and [[Bowser Jr.]] are often Speed as well.
+[[Toad]] and [[Diddy Kong]] are almost always Speed players, while [[Daisy]], [[Yoshi]] and [[Bowser Jr.]] are often Speed as well.
-{{br}}
-==List of All-Around characters==
+==List of Speed characters==
 {| class="wikitable" style= "text-align:center"
 |-
 ! Character !! Games !! Types in other games
 |-
-|[[File:M&S Tokyo 2020 Mario icon.png|100px]]<br>[[Mario]]
+|[[File:M&S Tokyo 2020 Mario icon.png|50px]]<br>[[Mario]]
 |''[[Mario Golf: Super Rush]]''
 |'''[[All-Around]]:''' ''[[Mario Tennis (series)|Mario Tennis]]'' series, ''[[Mario Superstar Baseball]]'', ''[[Super Mario Strikers]]'', ''[[Mario Hoops 3-on-3]]'', ''[[Mario Strikers Charged]]'', ''[[Mario & Sonic (series)|Mario & Sonic]]'' series, ''[[Mario Sports Mix]]'', ''[[Mario Sports Superstars]]''<br>'''[[Technique (type)|Technique]]:''' ''[[Mario Strikers: Battle League]]''
 |-
-|[[File:M&S Tokyo 2020 Luigi icon.png|100px]]<br>[[Luigi]]
+|[[File:M&S Tokyo 2020 Luigi icon.png|50px]]<br>[[Luigi]]
 |''Super Mario Strikers'', ''Mario Golf: Super Rush''
 |'''All Around:''' ''Mario Tennis'' series, ''Mario Superstar Baseball'', ''Mario Hoops 3-on-3'', ''Mario Strikers Charged'', ''Mario & Sonic'' series, ''Mario Sports Mix'', ''Mario Sports Superstars''<br>'''Technique:''' ''Mario Strikers: Battle League''
 |-
-|[[File:M&S Tokyo 2020 Peach icon.png|100px]]<br>[[Princess Peach]]
+|[[File:M&S Tokyo 2020 Peach icon.png|50px]]<br>[[Princess Peach]]
 | ''[[Mario Strikers (series)|Mario Strikers]]'' series
 |'''All Around:''' ''[[Mario Tennis (series)|Mario Tennis]]'' series, ''[[Mario Superstar Baseball]]'', ''[[Mario Hoops 3-on-3]]'', ''[[Mario & Sonic (series)|Mario & Sonic]]'' series, ''[[Mario Sports Mix]]'', ''[[Mario Sports Superstars]]''<br>'''Control:''' ''[[Mario Golf: Super Rush]]''
 |-
-|[[File:MTA Icon Daisy.png]]<br>[[Daisy|Princess Daisy]]
+|[[File:MTA Icon Daisy.png|50px]]<br>[[Daisy|Princess Daisy]]
 | ''Mario & Sonic'' series, ''Mario Golf: Super Rush''
 |'''All Around:'''''Mario Superstar Baseball'', ''[[Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash]]'', ''Mario Sports Superstars'' (tennis mode), ''[[Mario Tennis Aces]]''<br>'''Technique:''' ''[[Mario Tennis (Nintendo 64)|Mario Tennis]]'' (Nintendo 64), ''[[Mario Power Tennis]]'', ''Mario Hoops 3-on-3'', ''Mario Sports Mix'', ''[[Mario Tennis Open]]'', ''Mario Sports Superstars'' (non-tennis modes), ''Mario Strikers: Battle League''<br>'''Offensive:''' ''Super Mario Strikers''
 |-
-|[[File:Icon MSS Yoshi.png]]<br>[[Yoshi]]
+|[[File:Icon MSS Yoshi.png|50px]]<br>[[Yoshi]]
 | ''Mario Tennis'' series, ''Mario Superstar Baseball'', ''Mario & Sonic'' series
 |'''All Around:''' ''Super Mario Strikers'', ''Mario Hoops 3-on-3'', ''Mario Strikers Charged'', ''Mario Sports Mix'', ''Mario Sports Superstars'' (non-tennis modes)<br>'''Offense:''' ''Mario Strikers: Battle League''
 |-
-|[[File:ToadSelectMSB.png|x60px]][[File:BlueToadSelectMSB.png|x60px]][[File:YellowToadSelect.png|x60px]]<br>[[File:GreenToadSelectMSB.png|x60px]][[File:PurpleToadSelectMSB.png|x60px]]<br>[[Toad]] and [[Toad (species)|Red, Blue, Yellow, Green and Purple Toads]]
+|[[File:ToadSelectMSB.png|50px]][[File:BlueToadSelectMSB.png|50px]][[File:YellowToadSelect.png|50px]]<br>[[File:GreenToadSelectMSB.png|50px]][[File:PurpleToadSelectMSB.png|50px]]<br>[[Toad]] and [[Toad (species)|Red, Blue, Yellow, Green and Purple Toads]]
 | ''Mario Strikers Charged'', ''Mario Sports Mix'', ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games]]'', ''Mario Tennis Aces'', ''Mario Strikers: Battle League''
 |'''All Around:''' ''Mario Superstar Baseball'', ''Mario Sports Superstars''<br>'''Technique:''' ''Mario Tennis'' (Nintendo 64), <br>'''Control:''' ''Mario Golf: Super Rush''
 |-
-|[[File:MTA Icon Birdo.png]]<br>[[Birdo]]
+|[[File:MTA Icon Birdo.png|50px]]<br>[[Birdo]]
 | ''Mario Tennis'' (Nintendo 64), ''Mario Sports Superstars'' (tennis mode)
 |'''All Around:''' ''Mario Superstar Baseball'', ''Mario Sports Superstars'' (non-tennis modes), ''Mario Tennis Aces''<br>'''Power:''' ''Mario Strikers Charged''<br>'''Technique:''' ''Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games'', ''[[Mario & Sonic at Tokyo 2020 Olympics]]''<br>'''Offense:''' ''Mario Strikers: Battle League''
 |-
-|[[File:M&S Tokyo 2020 Bowser Jr icon.png|100px]]<br>[[Bowser Jr.]]
+|[[File:M&S Tokyo 2020 Bowser Jr icon.png|50px]]<br>[[Bowser Jr.]]
 | ''Mario Sports Mix'', ''Mario Sports Superstars'' (non-tennis modes)
 |'''All Around:''' ''Mario & Sonic'' series, ''Mario Strikers: Battle League''<br>'''Tricky:''' ''Mario Tennis'' series (until ''Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash''), ''Mario Sports Superstars'' (tennis mode)<br>'''Power:''' ''Mario Superstar Baseball''<br>'''Offensive:''' ''Mario Strikers Charged'' <br>'''Defensive:''' ''Mario Tennis Aces''<br>'''Spin:''' ''Mario Golf: Super Rush''
 |-
-|[[File:CSP MSS KoopaTroopa.png]][[File:CSP MSS KoopaTroopa-Red.png]]<br>[[File:CSP MSS KoopaTroopa-Blue.png]][[File:CSP MSS KoopaTroopa-Yellow.png]]<br>[[Koopa Troopa|Green, Red, Blue and Yellow Koopa Troopas]]
+|[[File:CSP MSS KoopaTroopa.png|50px]][[File:CSP MSS KoopaTroopa-Red.png|50px]]<br>[[File:CSP MSS KoopaTroopa-Blue.png|50px]][[File:CSP MSS KoopaTroopa-Yellow.png|50px]]<br>[[Koopa Troopa|Green, Red, Blue and Yellow Koopa Troopas]]
 | ''Mario Power Tennis'', ''Mario Tennis Aces''
 |'''All Around:''' ''Mario Superstar Baseball'', ''Mario Strikers Charged'', ''Mario Sports Superstars''<br>'''Spin:''' ''Mario Golf: Super Rush''
 |-
-|[[File:ShyGuySelectMSB.png|x60px]][[File:BlueShySelectMSB.png|x60px]][[File:YellowShySelectMSB.png|x60px]]<br>[[File:GreenShySelectMSB.png|x60px]][[File:BlackShySelectMSB.png|x60px]]<br>[[Shy Guy|Red, Blue, Yellow, Green and Black Shy Guys]]
+|[[File:ShyGuySelectMSB.png|50px]][[File:BlueShySelectMSB.png|50px]][[File:YellowShySelectMSB.png|50px]]<br>[[File:GreenShySelectMSB.png|50px]][[File:BlackShySelectMSB.png|50px]]<br>[[Shy Guy|Red, Blue, Yellow, Green and Black Shy Guys]]
 | ''Mario Sports Superstars''
 |'''All Around:''' ''Mario Superstar Baseball'', ''Mario Strikers Charged'', ''Mario Golf: Super Rush'', ''Mario Strikers: Battle League''<br>'''Technique:''' ''Mario Tennis'' (Nintendo 64), ''Mario Power Tennis'', ''Mario Tennis Aces''
 |-
-|[[File:Tokyodiddyhead.png|100px]]<br>[[Diddy Kong]]
+|[[File:Tokyodiddyhead.png|50px]]<br>[[Diddy Kong]]
 |''Mario Tennis'' series, ''Mario Hoops 3-on-3'', ''Mario Strikers Charged'', ''Mario Sports Mix'', ''Mario Sports Superstars'', ''Mario Strikers: Battle League''
 |'''Technique:''' ''Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games'', ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020]]''
 |-
-|[[File:DixieKongIconMSSB.png|104px]]<br>[[Dixie Kong]]
+|[[File:DixieKongIconMSSB.png|50px]]<br>[[Dixie Kong]]
 | ''Mario Hoops 3-on-3''
 |'''Technique:''' ''Mario Superstar Baseball''
 |-
-|[[File:CSP MSS Boo.png|128px]]<br>[[Boo]]
+|[[File:CSP MSS Boo.png|50px]]<br>[[Boo]]
 | ''Mario Strikers Charged''
 |'''Tricky:''' ''Mario Tennis'' series, ''Mario Hoops 3-on-3'', ''Mario Sports Superstars'' (tennis mode)<br>'''Technique:''' ''Mario Superstar Baseball'', ''Mario Sports Superstars'' (non-tennis modes)<br>'''Spin:''' ''Mario Golf: Super Rush''
+|-
+|[[File:Tokyotoadette.png|50px]]<br>[[Toadette]]
+| ''Mario & Sonic'' series
+| N/A
+|-
+|[[File:Tokyosonichead.png|50px]]<br>[[Sonic]]
+| ''Mario & Sonic'' series
+| N/A
+|-
+|[[File:Tokyometalhead.png|50px]]<br>[[Metal Sonic]]
+| ''Mario & Sonic'' series
+| N/A
+|-
+|[[File:Tokyoshadowhead.png|50px]]<br>[[Shadow]]
+| ''Mario & Sonic'' series
+| N/A
+|-
+|[[File:Tokyojethead.png|50px]]<br>[[Jet]]
+| ''Mario & Sonic'' series
+| N/A
+|-
+|[[File:Tokyozazzhead.png|50px]]<br>[[Zazz]]
+| ''Mario & Sonic'' series
+| N/A
+|-
+|[[File:CactuarIcon-MSM.png|50px]]<br>[[Cactuar]]
+| ''Mario Hoops 3-on-3'', ''Mario Sports Mix''
+| N/A
 |}
-==Other Speed elements in ''Mario'' games==
+==Speed elements in other ''Super Mario'' games==
-[[File:HorseSpeed-Female1.png|thumb|One of the available Balanced horses in ''Mario Sports Superstars'']]
+[[File:HorseSpeed-Female1.png|thumb|One of the available Speed horses in ''Mario Sports Superstars'']]
-In ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]'', and in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'', [[Toad]] is considered a speedy character, able to dash much faster than the other three, but having a lower jump. In the Horse Racing mode in ''[[Mario Sports Superstars]]'', one of the four types of [[Horse]]s the player can control is the '''Speed''' type. Like their riders, Speed horses have speed scores greater than their other stats.
+In ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]'', and in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'', [[Toad]] is considered a speedy character and able to dash much faster than the other three, but has a lower jump. In the Horse Racing mode in ''[[Mario Sports Superstars]]'', one of the four types of [[Horse]]s the player can control is the Speed type. Like their riders, Speed horses have speed scores greater than their other stats.
-{{br}}
-==References==
+[[Category:Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games]]
-<references/>
-[[Category:Mario Tennis (Nintendo 64)]]
-[[Category:Mario Tennis (Game Boy Color)]]
-[[Category:Mario Power Tennis]]
-[[Category:Mario Superstar Baseball]]
-[[Category:Mario Tennis: Power Tour]]
-[[Category:Super Mario Strikers]]
-[[Category:Mario Hoops 3-on-3]]
-[[Category:Mario Strikers Charged]]
 [[Category:Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games]]
 [[Category:Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]
+[[Category:Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games]]
+[[Category:Mario Golf: Super Rush]]
+[[Category:Mario Hoops 3-on-3]]
+[[Category:Mario Power Tennis]]
 [[Category:Mario Sports Mix]]
-[[Category:Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games]]
-[[Category:Mario Tennis Open]]
-[[Category:Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games]]
 [[Category:Mario Sports Superstars]]
+[[Category:Mario Strikers: Battle League]]
+[[Category:Mario Strikers Charged]]
+[[Category:Mario Superstar Baseball]]
+[[Category:Mario Tennis (Nintendo 64)]]
+[[Category:Mario Tennis (Game Boy Color)]]
 [[Category:Mario Tennis Aces]]
-[[Category:Mario Golf: Super Rush]]
+[[Category:Mario Tennis Open]]
-[[Category:Mario Strikers: Battle League]]
+[[Category:Mario Tennis: Power Tour]]
+[[Category:Super Mario Strikers]]

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