Heart Balloons

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Heart Balloons
Heart Balloons from Mario Kart Tour
Appears in Mario Kart Tour

The Heart Balloons are a High-End glider in Mario Kart Tour. They were introduced in the Valentine's Tour and became the signature glider of Monty Mole and Pauline (Party Time) in the Flower Tour and New Year's 2021 Tour respectively. The glider is a set of multi-colored heart-shaped balloons. The Heart Balloons increase the chances of getting Red Shells from Item Boxes and the number of bonus points awarded for hitting other drivers with Red Shells.

This glider has two variants; a gold and silver variant called the Silver-and-Gold Hearts, and an Easter-themed variant called the Bright Balloons. Both gliders also have the High-End classification.

Availability[edit]

Since their introduction in the Valentine's Tour, the Heart Balloons have appeared in all regular tour pipes, however, they are not a part of the shop's Daily Selects.

Tour Availability
Valentine's Tour Heart Balloons Pack
Flower Tour Flower Pipe 2
(Spotlight)
Halloween Tour (2020) Heart Balloons Pack
New Year's 2021 Tour New Year's 2021 Pipe 1
(Spotlight)
Peach vs. Daisy Tour Valentine's Pipe
Yoshi Tour (2021) Gold gift
(180 Grand Stars)

Statistics[edit]

Special skill Red Shell from Mario Kart Tour. Red Shell Plus
Favorite courses
(Combo bonus ×3 and big combo-time boost)
DS Waluigi Pinball R from Mario Kart Tour
DS Waluigi Pinball R
DS Waluigi Pinball R/T from Mario Kart Tour
DS Waluigi Pinball R/T
N64 Frappe Snowland R from Mario Kart Tour
N64 Frappe Snowland R
SNES Vanilla Lake 1 from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Vanilla Lake 1
SNES Vanilla Lake 1T from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Vanilla Lake 1T
Paris Promenade 2R from Mario Kart Tour
Paris Promenade 2R
N64 Koopa Troopa Beach R/T from Mario Kart Tour
N64 Koopa Troopa Beach R/T
SNES Rainbow Road R/T from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Rainbow Road R/T
London Loop 2R from Mario Kart Tour
London Loop 2R
3DS Rainbow Road R/T from Mario Kart Tour
3DS Rainbow Road R/T
SNES Donut Plains 1T from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Donut Plains 1T
3DS Toad Circuit R/T from Mario Kart Tour
3DS Toad Circuit R/T
RMX Choco Island 1T from Mario Kart Tour
RMX Choco Island 1T
Paris Promenade from Mario Kart Tour
Paris Promenade
Paris Promenade R from Mario Kart Tour
Paris Promenade R
Favored courses
(Combo bonus ×2 and combo-time boost)
SNES Choco Island 2 from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Choco Island 2
N64 Frappe Snowland from Mario Kart Tour
N64 Frappe Snowland**
Vancouver Velocity from Mario Kart Tour
Vancouver Velocity
Vancouver Velocity R from Mario Kart Tour
Vancouver Velocity R
Vancouver Velocity R/T from Mario Kart Tour
Vancouver Velocity R/T
Paris Promenade 2T from Mario Kart Tour
Paris Promenade 2T
Paris Promenade 2R/T from Mario Kart Tour
Paris Promenade 2R/T
3DS Neo Bowser City T from Mario Kart Tour
3DS Neo Bowser City T
SNES Rainbow Road T from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Rainbow Road T*
SNES Ghost Valley 1R/T from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Ghost Valley 1R/T
GCN Yoshi Circuit R from Mario Kart Tour
GCN Yoshi Circuit R
GCN Yoshi Circuit T from Mario Kart Tour
GCN Yoshi Circuit T*
SNES Donut Plains 1R/T from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Donut Plains 1R/T
RMX Choco Island 1R from Mario Kart Tour
RMX Choco Island 1R
RMX Choco Island 1 from Mario Kart Tour
RMX Choco Island 1**
Paris Promenade T from Mario Kart Tour
Paris Promenade T
Wii Maple Treeway R from Mario Kart Tour
Wii Maple Treeway R
RMX Choco Island 2 from Mario Kart Tour
RMX Choco Island 2
RMX Choco Island 2R from Mario Kart Tour
RMX Choco Island 2R***
N64 Royal Raceway R/T from Mario Kart Tour
N64 Royal Raceway R/T
SNES Donut Plains 2R/T from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Donut Plains 2R/T
Los Angeles Laps 2R from Mario Kart Tour
Los Angeles Laps 2R
Bangkok Rush 3T from Mario Kart Tour
Bangkok Rush 3T
Piranha Plant Pipeline R from Mario Kart Tour
Piranha Plant Pipeline R
Madrid Drive 2 from Mario Kart Tour
Madrid Drive 2

* indicates a favored course upgraded to a favorite course after reaching level 3. ** indicates a favored course upgraded to a favorite course after reaching level 6.
*** indicates a favored course upgraded to a favorite course after reaching level 8.

  • Mario Kart Tour Twitter: What's better than a bouquet of roses? A bouquet of hearts! The Heart Balloons glider in #MarioKartTour will leave you lovestruck as you cruise the circuit.[1]

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ハートバルーン
Hāto Barūn
Heart Balloons

Chinese (simplified) 心型气球
Xīn xíng qìqiú
Heart-shaped Balloons

Chinese (traditional) 心型氣球
Xīn xíng qìqiú
Heart-shaped Balloons

French Ballons cœurs
Heart Balloons
German Herzballons
Heart Balloons
Italian Palloncini cuoricini
Little Hearts Balloons
Korean 하트글라이더
Hateu Geullaideo
Heart Glider

Portuguese Balão Corações
Hearts Balloon
Spanish Globos Corazones
Heart Balloons

References[edit]

  1. ^ mariokarttourEN (February 6, 2020). Twitter. Retrieved March 29, 2020.