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Contents

  • How To Drive
    • Game Modes
    • Drivers Manual
    • Terrain
    • Trackside Assistance
    • Items
  • Mario Kart TV and MiiVerse
    • Mario Kart TV
    • Miiverse
  • The Racers and Rides
    • The Racers
    • The Starting Grid
    • The Unlockables
    • Vehicle Customization
    • Body
    • Tires
    • Gliders
  • The Drivethrough
    • Grand Prix and Time Trials
      • Introduction
      • Grand Prix
      • Time Trial
    • The New Tracks
      • Mario Kart Stadium
      • Water Park
      • Sweet Sweet Canyon
      • Thwomp Ruins
      • Mario Circuit
      • Toad Harbor
      • Twisted Mansion
      • Shy Guy Falls
      • Sunshine Airport
      • Dolphin Shoals
      • Electrodrome
      • Mount Wario
      • Cloudtop Cruise
      • Bone-Dry Dunes
      • Bowser's Castle
      • Rainbow Road
    • Returning Classics
      • Wii Moo Moo Meadows
      • GBA Mario Circuit
      • DS Cheep Cheep Beach
      • N64 Toads Turnpike
      • GCN Dry Dry Desert
      • SNES Donut Plains 3
      • N64 Royal Raceway
      • 3DS DK Jungle
      • DS Wario Stadium
      • GCN Sherbet Land
      • 3DS Music Park
      • N64 Yoshi Valley
      • DS Tick-Tock Clock
      • 3DS Piranha Plant Slide
      • Wii Grumble Volcano
      • N64 Rainbow Road
    • Battle Mode
      • Introduction
      • Wii Moo Moo Meadows
      • GCN Dry Dry Desert
      • SNES Donut Plains 3
      • N64 Toads Turnpike
      • Mario Circuit
      • Toad Harbor
      • GCN Sherbet Land
      • N64 Yoshi Valley
    • Additional Game Modes
      • Additional Game Modes
  • Secrets
    • Secrets
    • Stamp Collection
  • Videos
    • Banana Cup
    • Leaf Cup
    • Shell Cup
    • Flower Cup
    • Lightning Cup
    • Star Cup
    • Special Cup
    • Mushroom Cup

Mario Kart 8 Guide

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  1. How To Drive5
  2. Mario Kart TV and MiiVerse2
  3. The Racers and Rides7
  4. The Drivethrough45
  5. Secrets2
  6. Videos8
BONUS Videos - get access to a wide variety of videos that show you shortcuts, tricks and more for each track.

Tracks Galore – complete coverage for each track shows you the best way to approach each one.
 
Labeled Maps – fully labeled track maps show you the locations for all item boxes and shortcuts.
 
Beat The Competition – learn the best tactics for using items, gliders, underwater racing, motorbikes and more.
 
Unlock It All – see how to unlock all the secrets.