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|image=[[File: | |image=[[File:MKT Icon FlowerGlider.png|200px]] <br> The Flower Glider in '' Mario Kart Tour'' | ||
| | |strong=Acceleration | ||
| | |weak=Weight (MK7, MK8)<br>Speed, Weight (MK8D) | ||
| | |appears_in=''[[Mario Kart 7]]'', ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'', ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'', ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' | ||
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== | The '''Flower Glider''' is a [[glider]] in the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' series. | ||
==History== | |||
===''Mario Kart 7''=== | |||
The glider first appears in ''[[Mario Kart 7]]'' as an unlockable glider. Here, it resembles a ''{{wp|Bellis}}'' flower. It offers a small acceleration boost, while hindering the weight stat. Like all the other gliders, it allows [[kart]]s to go airborne for a set period of time. | |||
===''Mario Kart 8'' / ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe''=== | |||
In ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'', the Flower Glider is given a new look, where it now resembles a {{wp|Helianthus|sunflower}}. In a [[Play Nintendo]] video showcasing ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'', it is referred to as the "'''Daisy Glider'''".<ref>{{cite|quote=Of course I had to pick Baby Daisy because I think she’s pretty adorable. I mean, look at that Daisy Glider. Am I right?|author=[[Jordan]] (English closed captions), Play Nintendo channel|date=August 24, 2024|url=youtu.be/8c7G5AA27yU?t=30|title=Let’s Play Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Back to School Challenge 🎒😎 <nowiki>|</nowiki> @playnintendo|timestamp=0:30|publisher=YouTube|accessdate=September 28, 2024}}</ref> In {{classic-link|GBA|Ribbon Road}}, a box for a 1/7 Scale Biddybuggy toy vehicle packaged with a Flower Glider can be seen in the background. | |||
In ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'', CPU [[Baby Daisy]], [[Yoshi]], and [[Birdo]] use this with the Wild Wiggler body. | |||
===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | |||
The Flower Glider returns in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'', classified as a Super glider. In this version, it keeps its redesign from ''Mario Kart 8'' and ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe''. The Flower Glider provides better chances of getting [[Banana]]s from [[Item Box]]es and increases the number of bonus points earned for hitting other drivers with Bananas. | |||
The game introduces a pink variant, simply named the [[Pink Flower Glider]], a blue variant that is referred to as the [[Blue Flower Glider]], and a white variant that resembles its ''Mario Kart 7'' appearance named the [[Daisy Glider]]. A similar glider called the [[Smiley Flower Glider]] also appears in this game. | |||
==Statistics== | |||
{| | |||
!''Mario Kart 7'' | |||
!''Mario Kart 8'' | |||
!''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'' | |||
|- | |||
| | |||
*'''Speed''': 0 | *'''Speed''': 0 | ||
*'''Sea Speed''': 0 | |||
*'''Air Speed''': -3 | |||
*'''Acceleration''': +0.25 | *'''Acceleration''': +0.25 | ||
*'''Weight''': -0.25 | *'''Weight''': -0.25 | ||
*'''Handling''': 0 | *'''Handling''': 0 | ||
*'''Sea Handling''': 0 | |||
*'''Air Handling''': +2 | |||
*'''Off-Road''': 0 | *'''Off-Road''': 0 | ||
*'''Mini-Turbo''': +0.25 | |||
*'''Stability''': 0 | |||
*'''Drift''': -0.25 | |||
| | |||
*'''Ground Speed''': 0 | |||
*'''Water Speed''': 0 | |||
*'''Air Speed''': -0.25 | |||
*'''Anti-Gravity Speed''': 0 | |||
*'''Acceleration''': +0.25 | |||
*'''Weight''': -0.25 | |||
*'''Ground Handling''': 0 | |||
*'''Water Handling''': 0 | |||
*'''Air Handling''': +0.25 | |||
*'''Anti-Gravity Handling''': 0 | |||
*'''Traction''': 0 | |||
*'''Mini-Turbo''': +0.25 | |||
| | |||
*'''Ground Speed''': -0.25 | |||
*'''Water Speed''': 0 | |||
*'''Air Speed''': -0.25 | |||
*'''Anti-Gravity Speed''': +0.25 | |||
*'''Acceleration''': +0.25 | |||
*'''Weight''': -0.25 | |||
*'''Ground Handling''': 0 | |||
*'''Water Handling''': 0 | |||
*'''Air Handling''': +0.25 | |||
*'''Anti-Gravity Handling''': 0 | |||
*'''Traction''': 0 | |||
*'''Mini-Turbo''': +0.25 | |||
|} | |||
===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | |||
{{MKT profile | |||
|skill_glider=Banana | |||
|I1.1=3DS Daisy Hills|R1.1=[[3DS Daisy Hills]] | |||
|I1.2=3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon R|R1.2=[[3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon|3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon R]] | |||
|I1.3=3DS Shy Guy Bazaar|R1.3=[[3DS Shy Guy Bazaar]] | |||
|I1.4=3DS Shy Guy Bazaar R|R1.4=[[3DS Shy Guy Bazaar|3DS Shy Guy Bazaar R]] | |||
|I1.5=Wii Daisy Circuit|R1.5=[[Wii Daisy Circuit]] | |||
|I1.6=GBA Yoshi Desert RT|R1.6=[[GBA Yoshi Desert|GBA Yoshi Desert R/T]] | |||
|I2.1=3DS Daisy Hills T|R2.1=[[3DS Daisy Hills|3DS Daisy Hills T]] | |||
|I2.2=3DS Mario Circuit R|R2.2=[[3DS Mario Circuit|3DS Mario Circuit R]] | |||
|I2.3=DS Luigi's Mansion|R2.3=[[DS Luigi's Mansion]] | |||
|I2.4=DS Luigi's Mansion T|R2.4=[[DS Luigi's Mansion|DS Luigi's Mansion T]] | |||
|I2.5=3DS Toad Circuit R|R2.5=[[3DS Toad Circuit|3DS Toad Circuit R]]** | |||
|I2.6=3DS Toad Circuit T|R2.6=[[3DS Toad Circuit|3DS Toad Circuit T]]* | |||
|I2.7=GCN Yoshi Circuit|R2.7=[[GCN Yoshi Circuit]] | |||
|I2.8=SNES Mario Circuit 1R|R2.8=[[SNES Mario Circuit 1|SNES Mario Circuit 1R]] | |||
|I2.9=New York Minute RT|R2.9=[[Tour New York Minute|New York Minute R/T]] | |||
|I2.10=SNES Vanilla Lake 1RT|R2.10=[[SNES Vanilla Lake 1|SNES Vanilla Lake 1R/T]] | |||
|I2.11=N64 Kalimari Desert 2|R2.11=[[N64 Kalimari Desert|N64 Kalimari Desert 2]] | |||
|I2.12=Amsterdam Drift|R2.12=[[Tour Amsterdam Drift|Amsterdam Drift]] | |||
|I2.13=Bangkok Rush T|R2.13=[[Tour Bangkok Rush|Bangkok Rush T]] | |||
|I2.14=GCN Cookie Land|R2.14=[[GCN Cookie Land]] | |||
|I2.15=Wii Daisy Circuit T|R2.15=[[Wii Daisy Circuit|Wii Daisy Circuit T]] | |||
|I2.16=Madrid Drive R|R2.16=[[Madrid Drive|Madrid Drive R]] | |||
}} | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
===Mario Kart 7=== | ===''Mario Kart 7''=== | ||
<gallery> | |||
MK7 Flower Glider.png|Artwork | |||
Cloud9Screenshot.png|[[Yoshi|Yoshi's]] [[Cloud 9]] kart with [[Sponge]] wheels, equipped with the Flower Glider | |||
</gallery | MK7FlowerGlider.png|The icon of the Flower Glider | ||
</gallery> | |||
===Mario Kart 8=== | ===''Mario Kart 8''=== | ||
<gallery> | |||
FlowerGliderMK8.png|The icon of the Flower Glider | |||
</ | </gallery> | ||
===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | |||
<gallery> | |||
MKT Birthday Girl Daisy.jpg|[[Baby Daisy]] gliding in the [[Birthday Girl Daisy]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{ | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap=フラワーカイト | |Jap=フラワーカイト | ||
|JapR= | |JapR=Furawā Kaito | ||
|JapM=Flower Kite | |JapM=Flower Kite | ||
| | |Chi=花朵滑翔翼 | ||
| | |ChiR=Huāduǒ huáxiángyì | ||
| | |ChiM=Flower Glider | ||
|Dut=Bloem | |Dut=Bloem | ||
|DutM=Flower | |DutM=Flower | ||
|Fre=Aile fleurie | |||
|FreM=Flowery Wing | |||
|Ger=Blumengleiter | |Ger=Blumengleiter | ||
|GerM=Flower Glider | |GerM=Flower Glider | ||
| | |Ita=Fiordiplano | ||
| | |ItaM=Flower Glider | ||
< | |Kor=플라워글라이더 | ||
|KorR=Peullawo Geullaideo | |||
|KorM=Flower Glider | |||
|PorA=Asaflora | |||
|PorAM=Flower Wing | |||
|PorE=Paraflor | |||
|PorEM=Paraflower | |||
|Rus=Планер-цветок | |||
|RusR=Planyor-tsvetok | |||
|RusM=Flower glider | |||
|Spa=Ala Flor | |||
|SpaM=Flower Wing | |||
}} | |||
==References== | |||
<references/> | |||
{{MK7}} | {{MK7}} | ||
[[Category:Mario Kart 7]] | {{MK8}} | ||
[[Category: | {{MKT}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Mario Kart 7 gliders]] | ||
[[Category:Mario Kart 8 gliders]] | |||
[[Category:Mario Kart Tour gliders]] | |||
[[de:Blumengleiter]] | |||
[[it:Fiordiplano]] |
Latest revision as of 15:46, November 22, 2024
Flower Glider | |
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The Flower Glider in Mario Kart Tour | |
Strong stats | Acceleration |
Weak stats | Weight (MK7, MK8) Speed, Weight (MK8D) |
Appears in | Mario Kart 7, Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart Tour |
The Flower Glider is a glider in the Mario Kart series.
History[edit]
Mario Kart 7[edit]
The glider first appears in Mario Kart 7 as an unlockable glider. Here, it resembles a Bellis flower. It offers a small acceleration boost, while hindering the weight stat. Like all the other gliders, it allows karts to go airborne for a set period of time.
Mario Kart 8 / Mario Kart 8 Deluxe[edit]
In Mario Kart 8, the Flower Glider is given a new look, where it now resembles a sunflower. In a Play Nintendo video showcasing Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, it is referred to as the "Daisy Glider".[1] In GBA Ribbon Road, a box for a 1/7 Scale Biddybuggy toy vehicle packaged with a Flower Glider can be seen in the background.
In Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, CPU Baby Daisy, Yoshi, and Birdo use this with the Wild Wiggler body.
Mario Kart Tour[edit]
The Flower Glider returns in Mario Kart Tour, classified as a Super glider. In this version, it keeps its redesign from Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The Flower Glider provides better chances of getting Bananas from Item Boxes and increases the number of bonus points earned for hitting other drivers with Bananas.
The game introduces a pink variant, simply named the Pink Flower Glider, a blue variant that is referred to as the Blue Flower Glider, and a white variant that resembles its Mario Kart 7 appearance named the Daisy Glider. A similar glider called the Smiley Flower Glider also appears in this game.
Statistics[edit]
Mario Kart 7 | Mario Kart 8 | Mario Kart 8 Deluxe |
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Mario Kart Tour[edit]
Statistics | |||||||
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Special skill | Banana Plus | ||||||
Favorite courses (Combo bonus ×3 and big combo-time boost) |
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Favored courses (Combo bonus ×2 and combo-time boost) |
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* 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. |
Gallery[edit]
Mario Kart 7[edit]
Mario Kart 8[edit]
Mario Kart Tour[edit]
Baby Daisy gliding in the Birthday Girl Daisy
Names in other languages[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | フラワーカイト[?] Furawā Kaito |
Flower Kite | |
Chinese | 花朵滑翔翼[?] Huāduǒ huáxiángyì |
Flower Glider | |
Dutch | Bloem[?] | Flower | |
French | Aile fleurie[?] | Flowery Wing | |
German | Blumengleiter[?] | Flower Glider | |
Italian | Fiordiplano[?] | Flower Glider | |
Korean | 플라워글라이더[?] Peullawo Geullaideo |
Flower Glider | |
Portuguese (NOA) | Asaflora[?] | Flower Wing | |
Portuguese (NOE) | Paraflor[?] | Paraflower | |
Russian | Планер-цветок[?] Planyor-tsvetok |
Flower glider | |
Spanish | Ala Flor[?] | Flower Wing |
References[edit]
- ^ "Of course I had to pick Baby Daisy because I think she’s pretty adorable. I mean, look at that Daisy Glider. Am I right?" – Jordan (English closed captions), Play Nintendo channel (August 24, 2024). Let’s Play Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Back to School Challenge 🎒😎 | @playnintendo (0:30). YouTube. Retrieved September 28, 2024.