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[[Image:MKDD LuigiCircuit.jpg|thumb|One of the '''Boost Pads''' that appeared in ''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''.]]
[[Image:MKDD LuigiCircuit.jpg|thumb|One of the '''Boost Pads''' that appeared in ''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''.]]
'''Boost Pads''' (also called '''Dash Panels''', '''Zippers''' or '''Turbo Tiles''') are special zones that appear in the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' Series. The appearance of these items have changed through out the games history from flashing rainbow Panels to green panels to just plain Yellow and red pads. Boost Pads are used to increase speed of the [[Kart]]s, specially essential to use in great obstacles as big jumps and slopes.
'''Boost Pads''' (also called '''Dash Panels''', '''Zippers''' or '''Turbo Tiles''') are special zones that appear in the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' Series. The appearance of these items have changed through out the games history from flashing rainbow Panels to green panels to just plain Yellow and red pads. Boost Pads are used to increase speed of the [[Kart]]s, specially essential to use in great obstacles as big jumps and slopes.


===''[[Super Mario Kart]]===
==History==
===''Mario Kart'' series===
====''Super Mario Kart====
Boost Pads appear as yellow arrow on a few courses.
Boost Pads appear as yellow arrow on a few courses.


===''[[Mario Kart 64]]===
====''Mario Kart 64====
Boost pads appear in almost every level and appear as yellow and red pads.
Boost pads appear in almost every level and appear as yellow and red pads.


===''[[Mario Kart Super Circuit]]===
====''Mario Kart Super Circuit====
Boost Pads make another come back as yellow and red pads that like always speed the gang up. They appear in most of the levels.
Boost Pads make another come back as yellow and red pads that like always speed the gang up. They appear in most of the levels.


===''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]===
===''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!====
Boost Pads appear as flashing rainbow pads in this game but only on a few courses.
Boost Pads appear as flashing rainbow pads in this game but only on a few courses.


===''[[Mario Kart DS]]===
====''Mario Kart DS====
They appear as flashing Rainbow Pads again in a few courses.
They appear as flashing Rainbow Pads again in a few courses.


===''[[Mario Kart Wii]]===
====''Mario Kart Wii===
Boost Pads look like multicolored conveyor belts as ''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!'' and ''Mario Kart DS'' 's did. All returning tracks have their first game's design (A.k.a. In N64[[DK's Jungle Parkway]] the big Boost Pad looks like it did in ''[[Mario Kart 64]]''.)
Boost Pads look like multicolored conveyor belts as ''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!'' and ''Mario Kart DS'' 's did. All returning tracks have their first game's design (A.k.a. In N64[[DK's Jungle Parkway]] the big Boost Pad looks like it did in ''[[Mario Kart 64]]''.)


===Other Appearances===
==Other Varieties==
* Dash Panels appear in other racing video-games like ''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]''. They are also known as [[Diddy Kong Racing DS#Zippers|Zippers]].
Dash Panels appear in other racing video games like ''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]''. They are also known as [[Diddy Kong Racing DS#Zippers|Zippers]].
 
==See Also==
*[[Rainbow Boost]]


===See Also===
[[Rainbow Boost]]
[[Category: Objects]]
[[Category: Objects]]

Revision as of 13:36, February 10, 2009

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File:MKDD LuigiCircuit.jpg
One of the Boost Pads that appeared in Mario Kart: Double Dash!!.

Boost Pads (also called Dash Panels, Zippers or Turbo Tiles) are special zones that appear in the Mario Kart Series. The appearance of these items have changed through out the games history from flashing rainbow Panels to green panels to just plain Yellow and red pads. Boost Pads are used to increase speed of the Karts, specially essential to use in great obstacles as big jumps and slopes.

History

Mario Kart series

Super Mario Kart

Boost Pads appear as yellow arrow on a few courses.

Mario Kart 64

Boost pads appear in almost every level and appear as yellow and red pads.

Mario Kart Super Circuit

Boost Pads make another come back as yellow and red pads that like always speed the gang up. They appear in most of the levels.

Mario Kart: Double Dash!!=

Boost Pads appear as flashing rainbow pads in this game but only on a few courses.

Mario Kart DS

They appear as flashing Rainbow Pads again in a few courses.

=Mario Kart Wii

Boost Pads look like multicolored conveyor belts as Mario Kart: Double Dash!! and Mario Kart DS 's did. All returning tracks have their first game's design (A.k.a. In N64DK's Jungle Parkway the big Boost Pad looks like it did in Mario Kart 64.)

Other Varieties

Dash Panels appear in other racing video games like Diddy Kong Racing. They are also known as Zippers.

See Also