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|image=[[File:MKT Icon ParaWing.png|200px]]<br>The Para-Wing in ''Mario Kart Tour'' | |image=[[File:MKT Icon ParaWing.png|200px]]<br>The Para-Wing in ''Mario Kart Tour'' | ||
|size=''MKDD'': Light<br>''MKT'': Any | |size=''MKDD'': Light<br>''MKT'': Any | ||
|strong=Acceleration (MKDD) | |strong=Acceleration (MKDD) | ||
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|appears_in=''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'', ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' | |appears_in=''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'', ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' | ||
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The '''Para-Wing''' is a [[kart]] from the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' series. It is based on the [[Koopa Dasher]], with a red color scheme and wings on the side, resembling a [[Koopa Paratroopa]]. It also has | The '''Para-Wing''' is a [[kart]] from the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' series. It is based on the [[Koopa Dasher]], with a red color scheme and wings on the side, resembling a [[Koopa Paratroopa]]. It also has ''P''s replacing all the ''K''s. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''=== | ===''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''=== | ||
[[File:SherbetLand2-GP-MKDD.png|thumb|left|The Para Wing in action]] | [[File:SherbetLand2-GP-MKDD.png|thumb|left|The Para Wing in action]] | ||
The Para-Wing first appears in ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'' as the signature kart of [[Koopa Paratroopa|Paratroopa]]. It is a lightweight kart unlocked by winning the [[Star Cup]] on 50cc. The Para-Wing has very low top speed along with very high acceleration, being tied with the [[Goo-Goo Buggy]] and [[Toadette Kart]] in both categories. Like the | The Para-Wing first appears in ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'' as the signature kart of [[Koopa Paratroopa|Paratroopa]]. It is a lightweight kart unlocked by winning the [[Star Cup]] on 50cc. The Para-Wing has very low top speed along with very high acceleration, being tied with the [[Goo-Goo Buggy]] and [[Toadette Kart]] in both categories. Like the Koopa Dasher, it is slightly heavier than other lightweight karts, being able to rival the weight of the medium-weight [[Bloom Coach]]. However, the kart is more prone to bouncing than the Goo-Goo Buggy and Toadette Kart. The kart's wings move when it boosts. | ||
===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | ===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | ||
The Para-Wing returns in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' as a Super kart. Unlike before, the | The Para-Wing returns in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' as a Super kart. Unlike before, the ''P'' has been replaced with the respective driver's [[emblem]], the platform is absent, and its wings no longer move. It uses the [[Turbo Yoshi]]'s tires, although an unused sprite shows it with the [[Pipe Frame]]'s tires, similar to what the Koopa Dasher originally used. The Para-Wing increases the duration of [[Trick|Jump Boost]] speed boosts and the number of [[point]]s earned for performing Jump Boosts. | ||
A disco ball-themed variant called the [[Party-Wing]] debuted in the [[New Year's 2021 Tour]] and is classified as a High-End kart. | A disco ball-themed variant called the [[Party-Wing]] debuted in the [[New Year's 2021 Tour]] and is classified as a High-End kart. | ||
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*'''Acceleration''' [[File:Gold star.png]][[File:Gold star.png]][[File:Gold star.png]][[File:Gold star.png]][[File:Gold star.png]] | *'''Acceleration''' [[File:Gold star.png]][[File:Gold star.png]][[File:Gold star.png]][[File:Gold star.png]][[File:Gold star.png]] | ||
*'''Weight''' [[File:Gold star.png]][[File:Gold star.png]] | *'''Weight''' [[File:Gold star.png]][[File:Gold star.png]] | ||
*'''Website bio:''' ''The Para | *'''Website bio:''' ''The Para Wing''{{sic}}'' has tremendous acceleration, but very low max speed. To unlock this kart, finish the 50cc Star Cup with a 1st place win.'' | ||
===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | ===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | ||
Latest revision as of 22:21, July 17, 2024
| Para-Wing | |
|---|---|
 The Para-Wing in Mario Kart Tour | |
| Size class | MKDD: Light MKT: Any |
| Strong stats | Acceleration (MKDD) |
| Average stats | None (MKDD) |
| Weak stats | Speed, Weight (MKDD) |
| Appears in | Mario Kart: Double Dash!!, Mario Kart Tour |
The Para-Wing is a kart from the Mario Kart series. It is based on the Koopa Dasher, with a red color scheme and wings on the side, resembling a Koopa Paratroopa. It also has Ps replacing all the Ks.
History[edit]
Mario Kart: Double Dash!![edit]
The Para-Wing first appears in Mario Kart: Double Dash!! as the signature kart of Paratroopa. It is a lightweight kart unlocked by winning the Star Cup on 50cc. The Para-Wing has very low top speed along with very high acceleration, being tied with the Goo-Goo Buggy and Toadette Kart in both categories. Like the Koopa Dasher, it is slightly heavier than other lightweight karts, being able to rival the weight of the medium-weight Bloom Coach. However, the kart is more prone to bouncing than the Goo-Goo Buggy and Toadette Kart. The kart's wings move when it boosts.
Mario Kart Tour[edit]
The Para-Wing returns in Mario Kart Tour as a Super kart. Unlike before, the P has been replaced with the respective driver's emblem, the platform is absent, and its wings no longer move. It uses the Turbo Yoshi's tires, although an unused sprite shows it with the Pipe Frame's tires, similar to what the Koopa Dasher originally used. The Para-Wing increases the duration of Jump Boost speed boosts and the number of points earned for performing Jump Boosts.
A disco ball-themed variant called the Party-Wing debuted in the New Year's 2021 Tour and is classified as a High-End kart.
Statistics[edit]
Mario Kart: Double Dash!![edit]
- Speed
- Acceleration
- Weight
- Website bio: The Para Wing[sic] has tremendous acceleration, but very low max speed. To unlock this kart, finish the 50cc Star Cup with a 1st place win.
Mario Kart Tour[edit]
| Statistics | |||||||||
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| Special skill |  Jump Boost Plus
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| Favorite courses (Bonus points ×2) |
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| Favored courses (Bonus points ×1.5) |
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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]
The Para-Wing in Mario Kart: Double Dash!!
The unused icon of the Para-Wing from Mario Kart Tour, which depicts the kart equipped with the Pipe Frame's tires
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | パタパタウイング[?] Patapata Uingu |
Paratroopa Wing | |
| Chinese (simplified) | 飞行龟翅膀[?] Fēixíng guī chìbǎng |
Paratroopa Wing | |
| Chinese (traditional) | 飛行龜翅膀[?] Fēixíng guī chìbǎng |
Paratroopa Wing | |
| French | Para bolide[?] | From Paratroopa and bolide ("racing car") | |
| German | Para-Flitzer[?] | From Parakoopa ("Paratroopa") and flitzer ("speedster") | |
| Italian | Cabrio Para[?] | Para Cabriolet | |
| Korean | 펄럭펄럭윙[?] Peolleokpeolleok Wing |
Paratroopa Wing | |
| Portuguese | Paratoorbo[?] | From Paratroopa and turbo | |
| Spanish | Paramóvil[?] | From Paratroopa and automóvil ("automobile") |
