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How to Unlock All Characters in Mario Kart Wii

Mario Kart Wii offers a wide range of characters to race as and knowing how to unlock all characters in Mario Kart Wii can be a bit tricky. Every character in the game has different stats and abilities and is split into three groups: lightweight, mediumweight, and heavyweight.

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Players can unlock every character by completing specific criteria like earning a star in the 50cc Wii Grand Prix cup or getting first place in another race. In this article, we will take a look at how to unlock all characters in Mario Kart Wii.

How to Unlock All Characters in Mario Kart Wii

Mario Kart Wii has a total of 14 characters that players can unlock, and below are all of them as well as how you can unlock them:

  • Baby Daisy – Earn a 1-star rank in all 50cc Wii Grand Prix Cups.
  • Baby Luigi – Unlock eight expert staff ghosts in Time Trials
  • Birdo – Defeat 250 people in online races or unlock 16 fast staff ghosts
  • Bowser Jr. – Earn a 1-star rank or higher in every single 100cc Retro cup.
  • Daisy – Win the 150cc Special Cup.
  • Diddy Kong – Win the 50cc Lightning Cup.
  • Dry Bones – Win the 100cc Leaf Cup.
  • Dry Bowser – Earn a 1-star in every single 150cc Wii Grand Prix cup.
  • Funky Kong – Unlock four expert staff ghost data records in Time Trial mode.
  • King Boo – Win the 50cc Star Cup.
  • Mii (Outfit A) – Win the 100cc Special Cup.
  • Mii (Outfit B) – Unlock all 32 fast staff data
  • Rosalina – Complete all 150cc mirror Wii Grand Prix cups with a one-star rank or higher. Alternatively, you can get her if you have saved data on Super Mario Galaxy.
  • Toadette – Play Time Trial mode on all thirty-two courses.

Among all the Mario Kart Wii characters, Rosalina is both the easiest and hardest character to unlock in the whole game. To unlock her the hard way, you will need to complete all 150cc mirror Wii Grand Prix cups with a one-star rank or higher, and the easy way requires you to have saved data on Super Mario Galaxy.

And that’s how you can unlock all characters in Mario Kart Wii. For everything else, make sure to check out Twinfinite.


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Shubhendu Vatsa
A Comic book nerd whose favorite superheroes are Batman, Wolverine, and Spider-Man. He also plays an unhealthy amount of video games.