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[[File:MKDS Cucumber.PNG|250px|thumb|[[Yoshi]] on the '''Cucumber'''.]]
{{kart infobox
The '''Cucumber''' is [[Yoshi]]'s second original [[kart]] in ''[[Mario Kart DS]]''. It resembles a green 1930s single-seater racing car and is somewhat akin to [[Toad]]'s [[4-Wheel Cradle]]. It has average speed and weight, low drift, and high acceleration, handling, and items.
|image=[[File:MKT Icon Cucumber.png|200px]]<br>The Cucumber in ''Mario Kart Tour''
|strong=Acceleration, Weight, Handling, Items
|average=None
|weak=Speed, Drift
|appears_in=''[[Mario Kart DS]]'', ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]''}}
The '''Cucumber''' is a [[kart]] in the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' series. It resembles a green 1930s single-seater racing car or a [[wikipedia:Sandrail|sandrail]]. The emblem is located on the hood. The [[Classic Dragster]] and [[Zucchini]] from ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart 7]]'', respectively, are similar to this kart.


==Stats==
==History==
*Speed: 5/10
===''Mario Kart DS''===
*Acceleration: 9/10
The Cucumber first appears as [[Yoshi]]'s unlockable signature kart. It has low speed and drift and high acceleration, weight, handling, and items. Its weight is tied with the [[ROB-LGS]].
*Weight: 6/10
*Handling: 8/10
*Drift: 3.5/10
*Items: 10/10


==Names in Other Languages==
The kart is unlocked for Yoshi when the player wins a gold trophy in all Nitro cups on 100cc. [[Luigi]] and [[Dry Bones]] can also use the kart once a gold trophy is won in all Nitro or Retro Grand Prix cups on 150cc, and it becomes available for everyone else when a gold trophy is obtained in every cup on 150cc Mirror Mode.
{{Foreignname
 
|Fra=Végétale
===''Mario Kart Tour''===
|FraM=Plant
The Cucumber reappears in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]''. It was added in the [[Berlin Tour]] and is classified as a Super kart. It uses the [[Off-Road]] tires from ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'', and its seat is now colored beige instead of brown. The Cucumber increases the duration of [[Slipstream]] boosts and provides more points upon performing a Slipstream.
|Spa=Dino F1
 
|SpaM=''Dino'' from ''dinosaurio'' (dinosaur). F1 stands for Formula 1.
The Cucumber has three variants: a Super kart called the [[Dasher II]], and two High-End karts called the [[Iron Cucumber]] and [[Bronze Cucumber]]. The Cucumber was added after the Dasher II, making it one of the few karts that were introduced after variants of them were; the others being the [[Red Kiddie Kart]] and the [[Prancer]], which debuted after the [[Green Kiddie Kart]] and the [[Gilded Prancer]], respectively.
 
The Cucumber is available in regular tour pipes, and, as of the [[Mii Tour (2022)|2022 Mii Tour]], it appears in the Daily Selects lineup. The table below lists special availability for this kart.
 
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!style="background:#c3cfdb"|Tour
!style="background:#c3cfdb"|Availability
|-
|[[Berlin Tour]]
|[[Berlin Tour#Rewards|Gold Gift]]<br><small>120 [[Grand Star]]s
|-
|[[Mario Tour (2021)]]
|[[Mario Tour (2021)#Token Shop|Token Shop]]<br><small>50 [[event token]]s
|-
|[[Trick Tour (2021)]]
|[[Trick Tour (2021)#Tier Shop|Tier Shop]]<br><small>2,000 [[coin]]s<br>May 26, 2021 - June 1, 2021
|-
|[[Los Angeles Tour (2021)]]
|[[Los Angeles Tour (2021)#Token Shop|Token Shop]]<br><small>50 event tokens
|-
|[[Kamek Tour]]
|[[Kamek Tour#Tier Shop|Tier Shop]]<br><small>2,000 coins<br>August 25, 2021 - August 31, 2021
|-
|[[Toad vs. Toadette Tour]]
|[[Toad vs. Toadette Tour#Challenges|Premium Challenges]]<br><small>Land 10 hits with Bananas.
|-
|[[Holiday Tour (2021)]]
|[[Holiday Tour (2021)#Token Shop|Token Shop]]<br><small>50 event tokens
|-
|[[Singapore Tour]]
|[[Singapore Tour#Tier Shop|Tier Shop]]<br><small>2,000 coins<br>January 12, 2022 - January 18, 2022
|-
|[[Mii Tour (2022)]]
|[[Mii Tour (2022)#Challenges|Premium Challenges]]<br><small>Land 10 hits with Bananas.
|-
|[[Amsterdam Tour]]
|[[Amsterdam Tour#Tier Shop|Tier Shop]]<br><small>2,000 coins<br>April 27, 2022 - May 3, 2022
|-
|[[Cat Tour (2022)]]
|[[Cat Tour (2022)#Token Shop|Token Shop]]<br><small>50 event tokens
|}
</div>
 
==Statistics==
===''Mario Kart DS''===
{{MKDS kart
|speed=49
|accel=88
|weight=70
|handling=80
|drift=37
|items=100
}}
 
===''Mario Kart Tour''===
{{MKT profile
|skill_kart=Slipstream
 
|I1.1=N64 Kalimari Desert 2|R1.1=[[N64 Kalimari Desert|N64 Kalimari Desert 2]]
|I1.2=Berlin Byways 2RT|R1.2=[[Tour Berlin Byways|Berlin Byways 2R/T]]
|I1.3=SNES Koopa Troopa Beach 2T|R1.3=[[SNES Koopa Troopa Beach 2|SNES Koopa Troopa Beach 2T]]
|I1.4=Merry Mountain|R1.4=[[Merry Mountain]]
|I1.5=3DS Mario Circuit RT|R1.5=[[3DS Mario Circuit|3DS Mario Circuit R/T]]
|I1.6=GBA Sunset Wilds RT|R1.6=[[GBA Sunset Wilds|GBA Sunset Wilds R/T]]
|I1.7=SNES Mario Circuit 2T|R1.7=[[SNES Mario Circuit 2|SNES Mario Circuit 2T]]
|I1.8=3DS Toad Circuit|R1.8=[[3DS Toad Circuit]]
|I1.9=DS Luigi's Mansion RT|R1.9=[[DS Luigi's Mansion|DS Luigi's Mansion R/T]]
|I1.10=DS Luigi's Mansion T|R1.10=[[DS Luigi's Mansion|DS Luigi's Mansion T]]
|I1.11=DS Waluigi Pinball RT|R1.11=[[DS Waluigi Pinball|DS Waluigi Pinball R/T]]
|I1.12=Berlin Byways RT|R1.12=[[Tour Berlin Byways|Berlin Byways R/T]]
|I1.13=Rome Avanti|R1.13=[[Rome Avanti]]
 
|I2.1=3DS Rock Rock Mountain|R2.1=[[3DS Rock Rock Mountain]]**
|I2.2=3DS Rock Rock Mountain T|R2.2=[[3DS Rock Rock Mountain|3DS Rock Rock Mountain T]]
|I2.3=N64 Kalimari Desert 2T|R2.3=[[N64 Kalimari Desert|N64 Kalimari Desert 2T]]*
|I2.4=N64 Kalimari Desert 2R|R2.4=[[N64 Kalimari Desert|N64 Kalimari Desert 2R]]
|I2.5=Berlin Byways 2|R2.5=[[Tour Berlin Byways|Berlin Byways 2]]
|I2.6=RMX Choco Island 2T|R2.6=[[RMX Choco Island 2|RMX Choco Island 2T]]
|I2.7=Tokyo Blur 4|R2.7=[[Tour Tokyo Blur|Tokyo Blur 4]]
|I2.8=Tokyo Blur 4R|R2.8=[[Tour Tokyo Blur|Tokyo Blur 4R]]
|I2.9=N64 Kalimari Desert RT|R2.9=[[N64 Kalimari Desert|N64 Kalimari Desert R/T]]
|I2.10=Ninja Hideaway T|R2.10=[[Ninja Hideaway|Ninja Hideaway T]]
|I2.11=Sydney Sprint RT|R2.11=[[Tour Sydney Sprint|Sydney Sprint R/T]]
}}
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
MKDS Cucumber Model.png|The Cucumber in ''Mario Kart DS''
MKDS Cucumber.png|[[Yoshi]] on the Cucumber
</gallery>
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=キューカンバー
|JapR=Kyūkanbā
|JapM=Cucumber
|ChiS=小黄瓜
|ChiSR=Xiǎo huángguā
|ChiSM=Small Cucumber
|ChiT=小黃瓜
|ChiTR=Xiǎo huángguā
|ChiTM=Small Cucumber
|Fre=Végétale
|FreM=Vegetable
|Ger=Gurkokart
|GerM=Cucumber Kart
|Ita=Cetriobolide
|Ita=Cetriobolide
|ItaM=Cucumber Race Car
|ItaM=From ''cetriolo'' ("cucumber") and ''bolide'' ("racing car")
|Kor=쿠쿰버
|Kor=쿠쿰버
|KorR=Kukumbeo
|KorR=Kukumbeo
|KorM=Cucumber
|KorM=Cucumber
|Ger=Gurkokart
|Por=Pepinauto
|GerM=Cucumber Kart}}
|PorM=From ''pepino'' ("cucumber") and ''auto''
 
|Spa=Dino F1
==Trivia==
|SpaM=''Dino'' from ''dinosaurio'' ("dinosaur"). F1 stands for Formula 1.
*In ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]'', the [[Classic Dragster]] bears a resemblance to the Cucumber.
}}
**Also, in ''[[Mario Kart 7]]'', the [[Zucchini]] body part for a kart looks a bit like the Cucumber; in fact, a gherkin is a type of cucumber. In some languages, the Gherkin's names even has 'cucumber' in it. Also, Peach's kart in [[Mario Kart Arcade GP 2]] also resembles the kart, though it is more stretched out and has feminine features.


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Latest revision as of 17:16, May 28, 2024

Cucumber
Cucumber from Mario Kart Tour
The Cucumber in Mario Kart Tour
Strong stats Acceleration, Weight, Handling, Items
Average stats None
Weak stats Speed, Drift
Appears in Mario Kart DS, Mario Kart Tour

The Cucumber is a kart in the Mario Kart series. It resembles a green 1930s single-seater racing car or a sandrail. The emblem is located on the hood. The Classic Dragster and Zucchini from Mario Kart Wii and Mario Kart 7, respectively, are similar to this kart.

History[edit]

Mario Kart DS[edit]

The Cucumber first appears as Yoshi's unlockable signature kart. It has low speed and drift and high acceleration, weight, handling, and items. Its weight is tied with the ROB-LGS.

The kart is unlocked for Yoshi when the player wins a gold trophy in all Nitro cups on 100cc. Luigi and Dry Bones can also use the kart once a gold trophy is won in all Nitro or Retro Grand Prix cups on 150cc, and it becomes available for everyone else when a gold trophy is obtained in every cup on 150cc Mirror Mode.

Mario Kart Tour[edit]

The Cucumber reappears in Mario Kart Tour. It was added in the Berlin Tour and is classified as a Super kart. It uses the Off-Road tires from Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and its seat is now colored beige instead of brown. The Cucumber increases the duration of Slipstream boosts and provides more points upon performing a Slipstream.

The Cucumber has three variants: a Super kart called the Dasher II, and two High-End karts called the Iron Cucumber and Bronze Cucumber. The Cucumber was added after the Dasher II, making it one of the few karts that were introduced after variants of them were; the others being the Red Kiddie Kart and the Prancer, which debuted after the Green Kiddie Kart and the Gilded Prancer, respectively.

The Cucumber is available in regular tour pipes, and, as of the 2022 Mii Tour, it appears in the Daily Selects lineup. The table below lists special availability for this kart.

Tour Availability
Berlin Tour Gold Gift
120 Grand Stars
Mario Tour (2021) Token Shop
50 event tokens
Trick Tour (2021) Tier Shop
2,000 coins
May 26, 2021 - June 1, 2021
Los Angeles Tour (2021) Token Shop
50 event tokens
Kamek Tour Tier Shop
2,000 coins
August 25, 2021 - August 31, 2021
Toad vs. Toadette Tour Premium Challenges
Land 10 hits with Bananas.
Holiday Tour (2021) Token Shop
50 event tokens
Singapore Tour Tier Shop
2,000 coins
January 12, 2022 - January 18, 2022
Mii Tour (2022) Premium Challenges
Land 10 hits with Bananas.
Amsterdam Tour Tier Shop
2,000 coins
April 27, 2022 - May 3, 2022
Cat Tour (2022) Token Shop
50 event tokens

Statistics[edit]

Mario Kart DS[edit]

Speed: 49/100
Acceleration: 88/100
Weight: 70/100
Handling: 80/100
Drift: 37/100
Items: 100/100

Mario Kart Tour[edit]

Statistics
Special skill Slipstream Plus icon from Mario Kart Tour Slipstream Plus
Favorite courses
(Bonus points ×2)
N64 Kalimari Desert 2 from Mario Kart Tour
N64 Kalimari Desert 2
Berlin Byways 2R/T from Mario Kart Tour
Berlin Byways 2R/T
SNES Koopa Troopa Beach 2T from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Koopa Troopa Beach 2T
Merry Mountain from Mario Kart Tour
Merry Mountain
3DS Mario Circuit R/T from Mario Kart Tour
3DS Mario Circuit R/T
GBA Sunset Wilds R/T from Mario Kart Tour
GBA Sunset Wilds R/T
SNES Mario Circuit 2T from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Mario Circuit 2T
3DS Toad Circuit from Mario Kart Tour
3DS Toad Circuit
DS Luigi's Mansion R/T from Mario Kart Tour
DS Luigi's Mansion R/T
DS Luigi's Mansion T from Mario Kart Tour
DS Luigi's Mansion T
DS Waluigi Pinball R/T from Mario Kart Tour
DS Waluigi Pinball R/T
Berlin Byways R/T from Mario Kart Tour
Berlin Byways R/T
Rome Avanti from Mario Kart Tour
Rome Avanti
Favored courses
(Bonus points ×1.5)
3DS Rock Rock Mountain from Mario Kart Tour
3DS Rock Rock Mountain**
3DS Rock Rock Mountain T from Mario Kart Tour
3DS Rock Rock Mountain T
N64 Kalimari Desert 2T from Mario Kart Tour
N64 Kalimari Desert 2T*
N64 Kalimari Desert 2R from Mario Kart Tour
N64 Kalimari Desert 2R
Berlin Byways 2 from Mario Kart Tour
Berlin Byways 2
RMX Choco Island 2T from Mario Kart Tour
RMX Choco Island 2T
Tokyo Blur 4 from Mario Kart Tour
Tokyo Blur 4
Tokyo Blur 4R from Mario Kart Tour
Tokyo Blur 4R
N64 Kalimari Desert R/T from Mario Kart Tour
N64 Kalimari Desert R/T
Ninja Hideaway T from Mario Kart Tour
Ninja Hideaway T
Sydney Sprint R/T from Mario Kart Tour
Sydney Sprint R/T

* indicates a favored course upgraded to a favorite course after reaching level 3. ** indicates a favored course upgraded to a favorite course after reaching level 6.
*** indicates a favored course upgraded to a favorite course after reaching level 8.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese キューカンバー[?]
Kyūkanbā
Cucumber
Chinese (simplified) 小黄瓜[?]
Xiǎo huángguā
Small Cucumber
Chinese (traditional) 小黃瓜[?]
Xiǎo huángguā
Small Cucumber
French Végétale[?] Vegetable
German Gurkokart[?] Cucumber Kart
Italian Cetriobolide[?] From cetriolo ("cucumber") and bolide ("racing car")
Korean 쿠쿰버[?]
Kukumbeo
Cucumber
Portuguese Pepinauto[?] From pepino ("cucumber") and auto
Spanish Dino F1[?] Dino from dinosaurio ("dinosaur"). F1 stands for Formula 1.