Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: How to switch your gold mario and gold

Metal Mario was yesterday. If you are looking for a special challenge in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, or simply want to stand out with a rare skin, you can unlock gold-Mario and a gold kart. Because these are not directly available to us on the Nintendo Switch, as is otherwise the case with the other free content of the Wii U version (routes, characters and more).

• Gold Mario in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: This is how it works
• How to get the golden kart parts

You can find out here how you get to the golden plumber and what you have to do for the golden kart parts.

Gold Mario in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: This is how it works

If you want to wrap Mario completely in gold, you have to show your entire driver's skill in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Means to unlock gold mario, you have to win three stars in all cups of the 200 cc cc huato class **, i.e. snap the golden trophy by landing in all races in 1st place.

However, this is not that easy, after all, it is the most difficult races. The fastest karts have to be mastered and the nastiest opponents defeated.

To simplify the matter, here are a few tips:

• Learns the routes inside and by heart. Practice particularly heavy sections and shape the abbreviations well.
• Use the Turbo start to give you an advantage. Hold down the acceleration button shortly after the “2” lights up in the start countdown.
• Use your opponent's slipstream.
• Not only cleverly attacks your opponents, but also skillfully fends off their attacks. The super horn helps here, which not only bothers other drivers when it is timed, but also destroys items around us.
• Skilfully drifts around the curves that you earn a speed boost. In Mario Kart 8 Deluxe there are three stages that recognizes her on the blue, then oranges and finally purple sparks.

More tips for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe can be found here:

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How to get the golden kart parts

But what would a gold mario be without its golden kart? In order to obtain the right mobile pedestal, three golden kart parts must be released. The body, the tires and the glider require different successes:

Gold-Kart: * complete all 150 cc and mirror-inverted routes with a 1-star rating Gold tires: Defeat all the spirits that have been driven by developers in time trial mode in 150 cc Gold glider: Collect 5,000 coins

We explained in an extra coin article why you should collect coins.

Once you have earned your gilded Mario, you can now heat around on new routes. Thanks to the Booster Pass, and old routes are new and revised into the game. We have summarized all important information about the DLC routes for you.

Have you already released the Gold Mario?