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===''Mario Kart'' series===
[[File:MarioLuigiDD1.png|thumb|150px|Mario paired with [[Luigi]]]]
In the series of ''Mario Kart'' games, starting with ''[[Super Mario Kart]]'', Mario has always been a playable character. In games where characters are divided into weight groups, Mario is always ahas middleweightmiddling characterweight with balanced statistics. Numerous tracksrace courses throughout the series have been called [[Mario Circuit]], or something with the name "Mario" in it.
 
====''Super Mario Kart''====
Mario appears in the ''Mario Kart'' series in the first installment: ''[[Super Mario Kart]]''. Mario is average in all categories. When usedMario byis a computerCPU, he sometimes uses starStar power, which gives him invincibility. Mario is used again for ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'', where he is featured as a middleweight average-stats character. In ''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]'', Mario is once again used as middleweight characters with average speed and weight.
 
====''Mario Kart 64''====
In ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'', he is grouped with Luigi by default, and their special item is the [[Fireball]]. His kart is the [[Red Fire]], which is an all-around average kart. His baby version, Baby Mario, also makes his debut.
Mario is used again for ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'', where he is featured as a middleweight average-stats character.
 
====''Mario Kart: Super Circuit''====
[[File:Mario and Toad Mechanic Artwork - Mario Kart 8 (shadowless).png|thumb|left]]
In ''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]'', Mario is once again used as middleweight characters with average speed and weight.
Mario once again returns as a character in ''[[Mario Kart DS]]''. His karts are the [[B Dasher]], the [[Kart|Standard MR]], and the [[Shooting Star (kart)|Shooting Star]]. After beating the game, Mario can race in any of the karts. Mario later returns as a character for ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''. Unlike the previous installment, in ''Mario Kart Wii'', Mario can ride on any of the medium Karts and Bikes. Mario also provides a small boost to handling, weight, and acceleration on any vehicle he drives. Mario returns as a playable character in ''[[Mario Kart 7]]''. Like in the previous titles, he is a medium class racer, and most of his stat boosts are around average levels. Mario's metallic rival, [[Metal Mario (character)|Metal Mario]], also makes his debut in the ''Mario Kart'' series.
 
====''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''====
In ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'', Mario is yet again a middleweight, sharing this distinction with not just Luigi, but also [[Ludwig von Koopa]] and [[Iggy Koopa]]. His stats, however, are not perfectly balanced. His top speed and grip are his strongest stats while his acceleration is his weakest stats. If Mario drives certain vehicles, these vehicles will be colored red to match Mario's dominant color.
In ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'', he is grouped with [[Luigi]] by default, and their special item is the [[Fireball]]. His kart is the [[Red Fire]], which is an all-around average kart. His baby version, Baby Mario, also makes his debut.
 
====''Mario Kart DS''====
In ''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP]]'', he is an all-around type and shares his special character items with Luigi. His special items are a star, which gives Mario invincibility; a fireball, which can be shot forward or backward to damage a kart; the hammer, which can hit a rival, giving them damage; and the Chain Chomp, which provides damage to any kart it hits. Mario then appeared in ''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP 2]]'', the sequel to the original. Mario, as Luigi, Pac-Man, and Waluigi, is an all-around racer. Mario reappears in ''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP DX]]'' as yet again a balanced middleweight character. His personal kart is the [[Lightning Champ]]. He also receives a Fire Mario alternate palette swap.
Mario once again returns as a character in ''[[Mario Kart DS]]''. His karts are the [[B Dasher]], the [[Standard MR]], and the [[Shooting Star (kart)|Shooting Star]]. After beating the game, Mario can race in any of the karts. He also fights two bosses in Mission Mode: [[Eyerok]] in Level 2 and [[Wiggler]] in Level 7.
 
====''Mario Kart Wii''====
Mario later returns as a character for ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''. Unlike the previous installment, in ''Mario Kart Wii'', Mario can ride on any of the medium karts and bikes. Mario also provides a boost to handling, weight, and acceleration on any vehicle he drives.
 
====''Mario Kart 7''====
Mario returns as a playable character in ''[[Mario Kart 7]]''. Like in the previous titles, he is a medium class racer, and most of his stat boosts are around average levels. Mario's metallic rival, [[Metal Mario]], also makes his debut in the ''Mario Kart'' series.
 
====''Mario Kart 8'' / ''Mario Kart Deluxe'' ====
[[File:MK8 Deluxe Art - Mario 2.png|left|thumb|Artwork of Mario from ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'']]
In ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'', Mario is yet again a middleweight, sharing this distinction with not just Luigi, but also [[Ludwig von Koopa|Ludwig]] and [[Iggy Koopa|Iggy]]. His stats, however, are not perfectly balanced. His top speed and griptraction are his strongest stats, while his acceleration is his weakest statsstat. If Mario drives certain vehicles, thesethey vehicles will beare colored red to match Mario's dominant color. The exceptions are the [[GLA]] and [[City Tripper]], which use the gray variation and the white variation respectively. Unlike in ''Mario Kart Wii'', Mario can ride on any vehicle in the game. As with every character playable in ''Mario Kart 8'', Mario is playable again in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''.
 
====''Mario Kart Arcade GP'' series====
In ''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP]]'', he is an all-around type and shares his special character items with Luigi. His special items are a starStar, which gives Mario invincibility; a fireball, which can be shot forward or backward to damage a kart; the hammer, which can hit a rival, giving them damage; and the Chain Chomp, which provides damage to any kart it hits. Mario then appeared in ''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP 2]]'', the sequel to the original. Mario, aslike Luigi, Pac-Man, and Waluigi, is an all-around racer. Mario reappears in ''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP DX]]'' as yet again a balanced middleweight character. His personal kart is the [[Lightning Champ]]. He also receivesreceived a Fire Mario alternate palette swap.
 
===''Yoshi's Safari''===
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