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"Unlock fanfare"
Screenshot of the screen for unlocking Funky Kong in Mario Kart Wii
Composed by:
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First appearance Mario Kart Wii (2008)
Latest appearance Mario Kart World (2025)

The unlock fanfare in Mario Kart Wii is a jingle that plays when a notification indicating that a character or kart has been unlocked.

History[edit]

Mario Kart Wii[edit]

Mario Kart Wii marks the first appearance of the unlock fanfare.

Mario Kart 7[edit]

In Mario Kart 7, the unlock fanfare plays when unlocking a character, kart or vehicle part on their respective selection screens.

Mario Kart 8 / Mario Kart 8 Deluxe[edit]

In Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, an arrangement of the unlock fanfare plays when unlocking a vehicle part on its selection screen.

Mario Kart Tour[edit]

In Mario Kart Tour, an arrangement of the unlock fanfare plays when an item is bought in the shop.

Mario Kart World[edit]

In Mario Kart World, an arrangement of the unlock fanfare, titled "Mirror Mode Unlocked", plays at the end of the Mirror Mode cutscene when Luigi and Mario jump into the air.

Gallery[edit]

List of Super Mario appearances[edit]

Games[edit]

Work System Year Type Title Credits
Mario Kart Wii Wii 2008 Original
Mario Kart 7 Nintendo 3DS 2011 Original
Mario Kart 8 Wii U 2014 Arrangement
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Nintendo Switch 2017 Past arrangement (Mario Kart 8)
Mario Kart Tour iOS, iPadOS, Android 2019 Arrangement
Mario Kart World Nintendo Switch 2 2025 Arrangement "Mirror Mode Unlocked"[1]

Other media[edit]

Work Year Type Title Credits
Nintendo Music 2026[a] Past arrangement (Mario Kart World) "Mirror Mode Unlocked"
  1. ^ Added on June 1, 2026

References[edit]