List of constellations in Mario Party 9

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Players can purchase constellations to view in the sky.
A screenshot, displaying some of the constellations that can be unlocked

The following is a list of all 50 constellations and their descriptions as seen in Mario Party 9. All constellations cost 50 Party Points to purchase. They are based on playable characters, bosses, and entities that appear in various boards and minigames. For one Party Point, players can launch a firework into the sky while viewing the constellations.

Constellations[edit]

Image Constellation Based on In-game description
Mario's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Super Bro Major Mario A constellation named after a hero famous for his mustache, red cap, and indomitable spirit. He's also quite popular with the princesses.
Luigi's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Super Bro Minor Luigi A constellation named after the brother of a hero. He's still pretty brave in his own right, even if he's scared of ghosts, monsters, and everything.
Princess Peach's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Princess Major Princess Peach A constellation named after a beautiful princess who has a tendency to get kidnapped by reptilian villains.
Princess Daisy's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Princess Minor Princess Daisy A constellation named after a princess who enjoys tennis, golf, soccer, and not getting kidnapped.
Wario's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Scheming Major Wario A constellation named after a pesky prankster who can't help but involve his friends in get-rich-quick schemes.
Waluigi's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Scheming Minor Waluigi A constellation named after a man whose dastardly deeds were so devious they caused the tips of his mustache to point straight up.
Yoshi's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Hero's Best Buddy Yoshi A constellation resembling Mario's trustworthy companion. When he jumps, he appears to pedal the air, which is the cutest thing you ever did see.
Birdo's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Egg Thrower Birdo A constellation resembling a strange creature that launches eggs from her mouth. But how adorable is that ribbon?!
Toad's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. The Advisor Toad A constellation inspired by the loyal attendant of Princess Peach. Though small, there are few who work as hard.
Koopa Troopa's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Speedy Shell Koopa Troopa A constellation that brings to mind a ferocious shelled warrior. When kicked, he is capable of spinning away at frightening speeds.
Fire Flower's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Fire Flower Fire Flower A constellation resembling a lovely flower. Though it makes a surprisingly tasty snack, it's spicy enough to cause any who eat it to breathe fire.
Brick Blocks' constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Brick Blocks Brick Blocks A constellation named after blocks that break when struck from below. Be sure to break those blocks with your fist and not your head.
Mushroom's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Mushroom Super Mushroom A constellation based on a type of mushroom that causes any who eat it to grow bigger.
Warp Pipe's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Pipe Warp Pipe A constellation based on magical plumbing that causes those who enter it to be transported to fantastic places.
Piranha Plant's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Gluttonous Gobbler Piranha Plant A constellation based on a species of carnivorous plant that will eat almost anything. Some species are even said to breathe fire!
Goomba's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Ground Soldier Goomba A constellation inspired by the stalwart mushroom monsters who never give up, no matter how many times they're squashed.
Bullet Bill's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Straight Shot Bullet Bill A constellation named after a bullet that always flies in a straight line. Some find this attitude quite charming. Others less so.
Monty Mole's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Hello Mole Monty Mole A constellation that takes its name from a mole famed for his digging. Some people think he was cooler when he was still underground.
Spiny's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Sharp Shell Spiny A constellation named after a turtle who hides beneath a spiky shell. If you step on him by mistake, there will be pain afoot.
Lakitu's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Cloud Charmer Lakitu A constellation based on a creature who rides through the skies on a cloud. He enjoys causing trouble by dropping things on anyone below him.
Wiggler's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Killer Caterpillar Wiggler A constellation that calls to mind a gigantic caterpillar. Rumor has it that a ride upon his back is more comfortable than you'd think.
Whittles' constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Timberheads Whittles A constellation based on tree spirits who inhabit many forests. They're a little creepy--but super nice when you get to know them.
Hammer Bro's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Nail Shell Hammer Bro A constellation based on a turtle with the troublesome hobby of lobbing hammers. Think of all he could get done if he put those to good use!
Cheep Cheeps' constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Fierce Fish Cheep Cheep A constellation that takes its name from the pudgy fish who can often be seen happily leaping through the sky.
Dolphin's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. On Porpoise Dolphin A constellation based on the goggle-wearing Dolphin. Would a sea mammal need goggles? You sure ask a lot of questions.
Bloopers' constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Blooper Reel Blooper A constellation based on a gigantic squid. Mario has fought this squid countless times, sometimes winning, sometimes losing. That's just life.
Huckit Crab's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Hermit Claw Huckit Crab A constellation based on the curious crustacean that has long defied classification. Hermit crab? Crayfish? Shrimp? He's not telling.
Pianta's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Delfino Islander Pianta A constellation based on the strange race of islanders with plants sprouting from their heads. Dancing and wrestling are their two great loves.
Penguin's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Snow Bird Penguin A constellation based on penguins who like to race their friends across the ice on their bellies!
Mr. Blizzard's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Cold Guy Mr. Blizzard A constellation named after snowmen who are fond of hurling snowballs. Don't worry--the snow they throw isn't part of their bodies.
King Bob-omb's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Bomb Major King Bob-omb A constellation inspired by the king of all bombs. His explosion is every bit as big as his size indicates. Approach with extreme caution.
Bob-omb's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Bomb Minor Bob-omb A constellation named after a curious type of wind-up walking bomb. Red and black varieties exist, but both are powerful.
King Boo's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Ghost Major King Boo A constellation resembling the king of timid ghosts. Despite his impressive size and cool crown, he doesn't like being looked at.
Boo's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Ghost Minor Boo A constellation based on the little ghosts who cannot bear the gaze of others, turning away to hide their shame. Poor little guys. Or are they?
Chain Chomp's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Bound Biter Chain Chomp A constellation named after mysterious, endlessy chomping creatures. Thanks goodness for their chains, or we'd all be devoured!
Scaredy Rat's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Rodent Thief Scaredy Rat A constellation based on rats that prefer to attack their prey in large groups. Like all rodents and villains, they should be handled with care.
Dry Bones's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Skull Shell Dry Bones A constellation that calls to mind a skeletal turtle. Though these turtles crumble when stepped on, their ability to reassemble is truly weird.
Swooper's constellation in Mario Party 9. Drop Bat Swooper A constellation based on bats that hang around in dark places. Always seeing the world upside down has warped their view on life.
Thwomp's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Riled Rock Thwomp A constellation inspired by a giant slab of stone with anger-management issues. He's heavy too, so woe be to anyone who tries to use him for shade.
Kamek's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Magic Shell Kamek A constellation of a turtle mage who often rides the skies on his broom. Despite being great at his job, he always seems so unhappy.
Whomp's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Sore Stone Whomp A constellation based on a towering rock wall that loves to topple onto its foes. Unfortunately, this reveals the weak point on his back.
Shy Guy's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Malevolent Mask Shy Guy A constellation based on a creature so shy he wears a mask to hide his face. What's behind the mask? Your guess is as good as mine.
Spike's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Bad Ball Boy Spike A constellation that calls to mind a fiendish turtle who spits spiked balls at his foes. Nobody ever told him how rude that is, so it's hard to blame him.
Bowser's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Koopa Major Bowser A constellation based on the lord of the Koopa Troops himself. Though selfish and prone to fits of rage, he takes good care of his underlings.
Bowser Jr.'s constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Koopa Minor Bowser Jr. A constellation based on the spoiled son of a dark lord. He may be a bit of a brat, but he tries hard to impress his dad, and that's never easy.
Fireballs constellation in Mario Party 9 Fireballs Podoboos A constellation based on the bubbling balls of fire that shoot up from pools of magma. They're super hot, so touching them is a big no-no.
Donkey Kong's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Jungle Major Donkey Kong A constellation named after the legendary lord of the jungle. He often wears neckties as a sign of his professional dedication to bananas.
Diddy Kong's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Jungle Minor Diddy Kong A constellation named after the long-tailed Diddy Kong. Don't let the T-shirt and cap fool you; he's as serious about bananas as anybody else.
Barrel's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Barrel Barrel A constellation that calls to mind a mysterious barrel. Some say barrels shoot people into the sky. Others say barrels store things. Could be both.
Banana's constellation in the game Mario Party 9. Banana Banana A constellation evocative of that tasty treat beloved by animals everywhere: bananas. In the jungle, they're quite valuable.

Trivia[edit]

  • Every constellation that is based on a starting playable character, except Yoshi and Toad, is shaped according to that character's emblem.
  • Some constellation names could be puns: "Hero's Best Buddy" is likely a pun on "man's best friend," "Killer Caterpillar" is likely a pun on "killer bee" or "killer whale," "Blooper Reel" is a pun on the eponymous term, "Snow Bird" is likely a pun on "sunbird," "Nail Shell" is likely a pun on "snail shell," "On Porpoise" is a pun on "on purpose," and "Drop Bat" is likely a pun on "bat drop."