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{{redirect|DS Wario Stadium (theme)|the musical theme from ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'' also known as "3 Raceways/Wario Stadium"|[[Luigi Raceway (theme)]]}}
{{Theme infobox
{{Theme infobox
|title={{classic|DS|Waluigi Pinball}}
|title={{classic|DS|Waluigi Pinball}}
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|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' ([[Halloween Tour (2019)|Halloween Tour]]) ([[List of games by date#2019|2019]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' ([[Halloween Tour (2019)|Halloween Tour]]) ([[List of games by date#2019|2019]])
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"'''{{classic|DS|Waluigi Pinball}}''',"<ref name=MK8D>''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' Sound Test</ref> also known as "'''{{classic|DS|Wario Stadium}}'''"<ref name=MK8D/> or simply "'''Waluigi Pinball''',"<ref name=SSB>''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]'' series Sound Tests</ref> is a recurring musical theme from ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'' originally heard in the courses [[DS Waluigi Pinball|Waluigi Pinball]] and [[DS Wario Stadium|Wario Stadium]].
"'''DS Waluigi Pinball''',"<ref name=NMusic>[[Nintendo Music]]</ref> also known as "'''DS Wario Stadium'''"<ref name=NMusic/> or simply "'''Waluigi Pinball''',"<ref name=SSB>''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]'' series Sound Tests</ref> is a recurring musical theme from ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'' originally heard in the courses [[DS Waluigi Pinball|Waluigi Pinball]] and [[DS Wario Stadium|Wario Stadium]].


==Arrangements==
==Arrangements==
===''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''===
===''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''===
''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' features an arrangement of "{{classic|DS|Waluigi Pinball}}" simply titled "Waluigi Pinball." It was arranged by [[Kentaro Ishizaka]], and it can be played on the [[Figure-8 Circuit (stage)|Mario Circuit]] stage.
In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', an arrangement of "DS Waluigi Pinball", simply titled "'''Waluigi Pinball'''" and arranged by [[Kentaro Ishizaka]], can be played on the [[Figure-8 Circuit (stage)|Mario Circuit]] stage. This arrangement returns in ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'', where it can be played on the same stage, and in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', where it can played on any ''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]''-series and ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]''-series stage.
 
The arrangement returns in ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'', where it can be played on the same stage, and in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', where it can played on any ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]''- and ''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]''-series stage.


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===''Mario Kart'' series===
===''Mario Kart'' series===
====''Mario Kart 7''====
====''Mario Kart 7''====
In ''[[Mario Kart 7]]'', an arrangement of the theme plays in {{classic link|DS|Waluigi Pinball}}. This arrangement is extremely similar to the ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'' original, but it uses slightly different instrumentation. When the player is driving at top speed while in first place, additional percussion is added to the theme's instrumentation.
In ''[[Mario Kart 7]]'', an arrangement of "'''DS Waluigi Pinball'''" plays in {{classic link|DS|Waluigi Pinball}}. This arrangement uses slightly different instrumentation, but it is otherwise almost identical to the original. When the player is driving at top speed while in first place, additional percussion is added to the theme's instrumentation.


The arrangement without the frontrunning percussion is reused for DS Waluigi Pinball in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' with the course's introduction in the [[Halloween Tour (2019)|2019 Halloween Tour]].
The arrangement without the frontrunning percussion is reused for DS Waluigi Pinball in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' with the course's introduction in the [[Halloween Tour (2019)|2019 Halloween Tour]].
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|file1=MK7 DS WaluigiPinball.oga
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|title1=DS Waluigi Pinball
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|description1=The arrangement heard in ''Mario Kart 7''
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|length1=0:30
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|file2=MK7 DS WaluigiPinball Frontrunning.oga
|title2={{conjectural|{{classic|DS|Waluigi Pinball}} (Frontrunning)}}
|title2={{conjectural|{{classic|DS|Waluigi Pinball}} (Frontrunning)}}
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|length2=0:30
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====''Mario Kart 8''====
====''Mario Kart 8''====
''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' features an arrangement of "{{classic|DS|Waluigi Pinball}}" that can be heard in {{Classic link|DS|Wario Stadium}}. Like in ''[[Mario Kart 7]]'', additional percussion is added to the theme's instrumentation when the player is driving at top speed while in first place. It was titled "'''DS Wario Stadium'''" in the game's' [[Mario Kart 8 Original Soundtrack|official soundtrack]] along with the following liner notes:
''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' features an arrangement of "{{classic|DS|Waluigi Pinball}}" that can be heard in {{Classic link|DS|Wario Stadium}}. Like in ''[[Mario Kart 7]]'', additional percussion is added to the theme's instrumentation when the player is driving at top speed while in first place. It is titled "'''DS Wario Stadium'''" in the game's [[Mario Kart 8 Original Soundtrack|official soundtrack]] along with the following liner notes:
<blockquote><i>
<blockquote><i>
For this track, we've tried to represent Wario's nasty nature in sound. We've actually put most of the emphasis on the beat itself, rather than the original tune.
For this track, we've tried to represent Wario's nasty nature in sound. We've actually put most of the emphasis on the beat itself, rather than the original tune.
</i></blockquote>
</i></blockquote>


This arrangement is reused in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' for {{classic|DS|Wario Stadium}}, as well as {{classic link|DS|Waluigi Pinball}} with its introduction in Wave 2 of the ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass]]''. It is titled both "{{classic|DS|Wario Stadium}}" and "{{classic|DS|Waluigi Pinball}}" in the game's sound test, as it is the only track in the game used for multiple different courses.
This arrangement is reused in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' for {{classic|DS|Wario Stadium}}, as well as {{classic link|DS|Waluigi Pinball}} with its introduction in Wave 2 of the ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass]]''. It is titled both "DS Wario Stadium" and "DS Waluigi Pinball" in the [[Nintendo Music]] app, as it is the only track in the game used for multiple different courses.


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|title1=DS Wario Stadium / DS Waluigi Pinball
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|description1=The arrangement heard in ''Mario Kart 8''
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|length1=0:30
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|file2=WiiU DS WarioStadium Frontrunning.oga
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|title2={{conjectural|DS Wario Stadium / DS Waluigi Pinball (Frontrunning)}}
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|description2=The remix heard in ''Mario Kart 8''
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==List of ''Super Mario'' appearances==
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|<!--Kenta Nagata, Satomi Terui (specific arranger unknown)-->
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|''[[Mario Kart 8]]''
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|[[Wii U]]
|rowspan=2|[[Wii U]]
|2014
|rowspan=2|2014
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
|"DS Wario Stadium"<ref name=MK8>''[[Mario Kart 8 Original Soundtrack]]'' tracklist</ref>
|"DS Wario Stadium"<ref>''[[Mario Kart 8 Original Soundtrack]]''</ref>
|[[Yasuaki Iwata]]
|[[Yasuaki Iwata]]
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|''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]''
|''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]''
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|Kentaro Ishizaka
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|''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''
|rowspan=2|''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''
|[[Nintendo Switch]]
|rowspan=2|[[Nintendo Switch]]
|2017
|rowspan=2|2017
|Past arrangement (''Mario Kart 8'')
|Past arrangement (''Mario Kart 8'')
|"{{classic|DS|Wario Stadium}}" / "{{classic|DS|Waluigi Pinball}}"
|"DS Wario Stadium"<ref name=NMusic/> / "DS Waluigi Pinball"<ref name=NMusic/>
|Yasuaki Iwata
|Yasuaki Iwata
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|Past remix (''Mario Kart 8'')
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|''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''
|''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''
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|2018
|Past arrangement (''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'')
|Past arrangement (''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'')
|"Waluigi Pinball"
|"Waluigi Pinball - Mario Kart DS"
|Kentaro Ishizaka
|Kentaro Ishizaka
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|Past arrangement (''Mario Kart 7'')
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{{footnote|note|1|Added in the [[Halloween Tour (2019)|2019 Halloween Tour]] on October 22, 2019}}
{{footnote|note|1|Added in the [[Halloween Tour (2019)|2019 Halloween Tour]] on October 22, 2019}}
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Latest revision as of 07:10, May 1, 2025

"DS Wario Stadium (theme)" redirects here. For the musical theme from Mario Kart 64 also known as "3 Raceways/Wario Stadium", see Luigi Raceway (theme).
"DS Waluigi Pinball"

"DS Waluigi Pinball" in Mario Kart DS
Composed by:
Shinobu Nagata
First appearance Mario Kart DS (2005)
Latest appearance Mario Kart Tour (Halloween Tour) (2019)

"DS Waluigi Pinball,"[1] also known as "DS Wario Stadium"[1] or simply "Waluigi Pinball,"[2] is a recurring musical theme from Mario Kart DS originally heard in the courses Waluigi Pinball and Wario Stadium.

Arrangements

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

In Super Smash Bros. Brawl, an arrangement of "DS Waluigi Pinball", simply titled "Waluigi Pinball" and arranged by Kentaro Ishizaka, can be played on the Mario Circuit stage. This arrangement returns in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, where it can be played on the same stage, and in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, where it can played on any Super Smash Bros.-series and Mario Kart-series stage.

Icon of an audio speaker. Waluigi Pinball - The arrangement heard in Super Smash Bros. Brawl
File infoMedia:SSBB Waluigi Pinball.oga
0:30
Help:MediaHaving trouble playing?

Mario Kart series

Mario Kart 7

In Mario Kart 7, an arrangement of "DS Waluigi Pinball" plays in DS Waluigi Pinball. This arrangement uses slightly different instrumentation, but it is otherwise almost identical to the original. When the player is driving at top speed while in first place, additional percussion is added to the theme's instrumentation.

The arrangement without the frontrunning percussion is reused for DS Waluigi Pinball in Mario Kart Tour with the course's introduction in the 2019 Halloween Tour.

Icon of an audio speaker. DS Waluigi Pinball - The arrangement heard in Mario Kart 7
File infoMedia:MK7 DS WaluigiPinball.oga
0:30
Icon of an audio speaker. DS Waluigi Pinball (Frontrunning) - The remix heard in Mario Kart 7
File infoMedia:MK7 DS WaluigiPinball Frontrunning.oga
0:30
Help:MediaHaving trouble playing?

Mario Kart 8

Mario Kart 8 features an arrangement of "DS Waluigi Pinball" that can be heard in DS Wario Stadium. Like in Mario Kart 7, additional percussion is added to the theme's instrumentation when the player is driving at top speed while in first place. It is titled "DS Wario Stadium" in the game's official soundtrack along with the following liner notes:

For this track, we've tried to represent Wario's nasty nature in sound. We've actually put most of the emphasis on the beat itself, rather than the original tune.

This arrangement is reused in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for DS Wario Stadium, as well as DS Waluigi Pinball with its introduction in Wave 2 of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass. It is titled both "DS Wario Stadium" and "DS Waluigi Pinball" in the Nintendo Music app, as it is the only track in the game used for multiple different courses.

Icon of an audio speaker. DS Wario Stadium / DS Waluigi Pinball - The arrangement heard in Mario Kart 8
File infoMedia:MK8-Music-DS-WarioStadium.oga
0:30
Icon of an audio speaker. DS Wario Stadium / DS Waluigi Pinball (Frontrunning) - The remix heard in Mario Kart 8
File infoMedia:WiiU DS WarioStadium Frontrunning.oga
0:29
Help:MediaHaving trouble playing?

List of Super Mario appearances

Games

Work System Year Type Title Credits
Mario Kart DS Nintendo DS 2005 Original Shinobu Nagata
Super Smash Bros. Brawl Wii 2008 Arrangement "Waluigi Pinball" Kentaro Ishizaka
Mario Kart 7 Nintendo 3DS 2011 Arrangement "DS Waluigi Pinball"[1]
Remix
Mario Kart 8 Wii U 2014 Arrangement "DS Wario Stadium"[3] Yasuaki Iwata
Remix
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Wii U 2014 Past arrangement (Super Smash Bros. Brawl) "Waluigi Pinball" Kentaro Ishizaka
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Nintendo Switch 2017 Past arrangement (Mario Kart 8) "DS Wario Stadium"[1] / "DS Waluigi Pinball"[1] Yasuaki Iwata
Past remix (Mario Kart 8)
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Nintendo Switch 2018 Past arrangement (Super Smash Bros. Brawl) "Waluigi Pinball - Mario Kart DS" Kentaro Ishizaka
Mario Kart Tour Android, iOS 20191 Past arrangement (Mario Kart 7)

1 - Added in the 2019 Halloween Tour on October 22, 2019

Albums

Work Year Type Title Credits
Mario Kart 8 Original Soundtrack 2015 Past arrangement (Mario Kart 8) "DS Wario Stadium" Yasuaki Iwata

References