Melon & Banana Balloons
| Melon & Banana Balloons | |
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 The Melon & Banana Balloons glider in Mario Kart Tour | |
| Appears in | Mario Kart Tour |
The Melon & Banana Balloons are a High-End glider in Mario Kart Tour, debuting in the 2023 Sundae Tour. The glider is a variant of the Mint & Berry Balloons, with one cone being a melon cone with sprinkles, and the other being a banana cone. Unlike the Mint & Berry Balloons, this glider provides better chances of getting Lightning from Item Boxes and increases the number of bonus points earned for landing hits with Lightning.
Availability
The Melon & Banana Balloons glider is not currently obtainable from pipes and is not currently part of the Daily Selects lineup. The following table shows its availability by tour.
| Tour | Availability |
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| Sundae Tour (2023) | Spotlight Shop September 12, 2023 – September 19, 2023 |
Profiles and statistics
| Special skill |  Lightning Plus
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| Favorite courses (Combo bonus ×3 and big combo-time boost) |
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| Favored courses (Combo bonus ×2 and combo-time boost) |
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* 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. | ||||||||
- Spotlight Shop description:
- English:
The Melon & Banana Balloons glider is here as a refreshing treat!
Make an astonishing comeback with its Lightning Plus special skill![1] - Other languages:
- Japanese:
２種類のフルーツアイスをセットに バナナ＆メロンアイスが登場！
スペシャルスキルのサンダープラスで 大逆転を目指そう！[2] - Chinese (simplified):
２种水果冰淇淋搭配在一起，香蕉＆哈密瓜冰淇淋登场！
使用特殊技能“闪电 提升”，争取逆转形势！[3] - Chinese (traditional):
２種水果冰淇淋搭配在一起 香蕉＆哈密瓜冰淇淋登場！
使用特殊技能閃電 強化 以盛大逆轉為目標吧！[4] - French:
Les Ballons banane melon descendent sur les pistes avec un petit arôme fruité !
Faites une remontée fulgurante avec leur spécialité éclair + ![5] - German:
Die Melone-Banane-Eisballons kommen als Erfrischung!
Feiere ein erstaunliches Comeback mit ihrer Spezialausstattung Blitz+![6] - Italian:
I Palloncini melonbanana sono qui per dare un po' di sapore alle tue corse!
Recupera alla grande con l'abilità speciale fulmine plus![7] - Korean:
2종류의 과일 아이스크림이 세트인 바나나&멜론아이스가 등장!
스페셜 스킬인 번개 플러스로 대역전을 노리자![8] - Portuguese:
Os Balões Melão e Banana trazem novos sabores para a disputa!
Use a característica especial Relâmpago+ para virar o jogo![9] - Spanish (Latin America):
¡Intenta combinar sabores con los Globos Melón y Plátano!
¡Deja a todos los rivales atrás con el rayo +, su característica especial![10] - Spanish (Spain):
¡Prueba a combinar sabores con los Globos Melón y Plátano!
¡Deja a todos los rivales atrás con el rayo +, su característica especial![11]
- Japanese:
- English:
Gallery
Penguin Luigi gliding with the Melon & Banana Balloons on Sky-High Sundae
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | バナナ&メロンアイス[?] Banana & Meron Aisu |
Banana & Melon Ice ("ice" being short for "ice cream") | |
| Chinese | 香蕉&哈密瓜冰淇淋[?] Xiāngjiāo & Hāmìguā Bīngqílín |
Banana & Hami melon Ice Cream | |
| French | Ballons banane melon[?] | Banana melon Ballons | |
| German | Melone-Banane-Eisballons[?] | Melon Banana Ice Balloons | |
| Italian | Palloncini melonbanana[?] | Melon banana Balloons | |
| Korean | 바나나&멜론아이스[?] Banana & Mellon Aiseu |
Banana & Melon Ice ("ice" being short for "ice cream") | |
| Portuguese | Balões Melão e Banana[?] | Melon and Banana Balloons | |
| Spanish | Globos Melón y Plátano[?] | Melon and Banana Balloons |
