Streetle
| Streetle | |||
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 The Streetle in Mario Kart Tour | |||
| Type | Kart | ||
| Appears in | Mario Kart 8 Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Mario Kart Tour | ||
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The Streetle is a kart appearing in the Mario Kart series. As its name implies, the design of the kart is based on a beetle, more specifically the beetles that appear in the Animal Crossing series, with a horn on the front and a pair of wings on the back that open up whenever the player receives a large speed boost or enters an anti-gravity or gliding section. Its name is a combination of “street” and “beetle”. The emblem is located on the elytra.
History[edit]
Mario Kart 8 / Mario Kart 8 Deluxe[edit]
The Streetle first appears as part of the Animal Crossing × Mario Kart 8 downloadable content pack for Mario Kart 8 as well as the base content of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. It is Male Villager's signature kart. It shares its stats with the Blue Falcon, a kart from the first downloadable content pack, having higher acceleration and speed, at the cost of weight and traction. A CPU Male Villager will occasionally drive this vehicle, paired with the Leaf Tires and Paper Glider. Its engine noise is a higher pitched version of the Tanooki Kart, which is a Wankel engine.
In Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, it is now available from the start and shares stats with the Landship. 200cc Staff Ghosts for SNES Donut Plains 3 and GBA Cheese Land use Koopa Troopa and Donkey Kong and with Monster and Roller tires, respectively.
Mario Kart Tour[edit]
The Streetle appears in Mario Kart Tour starting from the 2022 Halloween Tour and is classified as a High-End kart. Compared to its previous appearances, the wings and elytra always stay open regardless of whether the player has received a speed boost or not, instead of being normally closed. Like the Paper Glider, the kart has been redesigned to remove all Animal Crossing-related iconography; specifically, the leaf emblem located at the back of the kart is replaced with the driver's emblem. The Streetle uses a green version of the Mushroom tires and increases the duration of Jump Boosts and the number of points earned for performing a Jump Boost. A rainbow variant known as the Rainbow Streetle, which is also classified as a High-End kart, was introduced in the 2023 Doctor Tour.
The Streetle is not currently available in regular tour pipes, and is not currently a part of the Daily Selects lineup. The following table shows its availability by tour.
Stats[edit]
Mario Kart 8[edit]
- Ground Speed: +0.25
- Water Speed: 0
- Air Speed: +0.25
- Anti-Gravity Speed: +0.25
- Acceleration: +0.25
- Weight: -0.25
- Ground Handling: 0
- Water Handling: 0
- Air Handling: 0
- Anti-Gravity Handling: 0
- Traction: -0.5
- Mini-Turbo: 0
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe[edit]
- Ground Speed: -0.5
- Water Speed: +0.25
- Air Speed: -0.25
- Anti-Gravity Speed: -0.75
- Acceleration: +0.5
- Weight: -0.5
- Ground Handling: +0.25
- Water Handling: +0.75
- Air Handling: 0
- Anti-Gravity Handling: -0.25
- Traction: +0.75
- Mini-Turbo: +0.5
Mario Kart Tour[edit]
- Special offer description:
- English:
A kart shaped like a beetle, the Streetle, is here!
Jump a bunch and aim for a high score with the Jump Boost Plus special skill![1] - Other languages:
- Japanese:
カブトムシのようなマシン わくわくビートルが登場！
スペシャルスキルはジャンプアクションプラス たくさんジャンプしてハイスコアを目指そう！[2] - Chinese (Simplified):
形状似独角仙的车辆怦怦甲壳虫登场！
使用特殊技能“跳跃动作 提升”，多多跳跃，争取刷新最佳得分吧！[3] - Chinese (Traditional):
像獨角仙一樣的車輛怦怦甲蟲登場！
使用特殊技能跳躍動作 強化跳躍無數次並以獲得高分為目標吧！[4] - French:
Un scarabée ou un rhino ? Découvrez l'Autorhino !
Sautez à n'en plus finir pour obtenir un meilleur score avec la spécialité figure + ![5] - German:
Ein Fahrzeug in Käferform: Der Fichtenbock ist da!
Springe dich müde und erreiche einen neuen Highscore mit der Spezialausstattung Sprungturbo+![6] - Italian:
È arrivato un veicolo estremamente ronzante: lo Scarabuggy!
Salta a non finire e mira a un punteggio più alto con l'abilità speciale salto turbo plus![7] - Korean:
장수풍뎅이처럼 생긴 머신인 두근두근비틀이 등장!
스페셜 스킬인 점프 액션 플러스로 많이 점프해서 하이스코어를 노리자![8] - Portuguese:
Chegou o Kartrópode, um veículo que lembra um artrópode!
Salte e alcance altas pontuações com a característica especial salto impulsionado+![9] - Spanish (Latin America):
¿Es un vehículo? ¿Es un escarabajo? ¡Llega el Kartrópodo!
¡Salta sin parar y consigue el primer puesto con su característica especial, el acelerón +![10] - Spanish (Europe):
¿Es un vehículo? ¿Es un escarabajo? ¡Llega el Insecturbo!
¡Salta sin parar y consigue el primer puesto con su característica especial, el acelerón +![11]
- Japanese:
- English:
Gallery[edit]
The Streetle in Mario Kart 8
Male Villager, driving the Streetle
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Note(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | わくわくビートル Wakuwaku Bītoru | Exciting Beetle | [2] | |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 怦怦甲壳虫 Pēngpēng Jiǎkéchóng | Heart-Beating Beetle (怦怦 is an onomatopoeia for heartbeats) | [3] | |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 怦怦甲蟲 Pēngpēng Jiǎchóng | [4] | ||
| Dutch | Sjeesbeestje | From sjees ("chaise") and beestjes ("bugs") | [12] | |
| French (Canada) | Coléokart | From coléoptère ("beetle") and kart | [12] | |
| French (Europe) | Autorhino | From automobile and rhinocéros | [5] | |
| German | Fichtenbock | Spruce Buck | [6] | |
| Italian | Scarabuggy | From scarabeo ("scarab beetle") and "buggy" | [7] | |
| Korean | 두근두근비틀 Dugeundugeun Biteul | Exciting Beetle | [8] | |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Kartrópode | From kart and artrópode ("arthropod") | [9] | |
| Portuguese (Europe) | Escaravelho | Scarab | [12] | |
| Russian | Рог-Рейсер Rog-Reyser | From рог ("horn") and "racer" | [12] | |
| Spanish (Latin America) | Kartrópodo | From kart and artrópodo ("arthropod") | [10] | |
| Spanish (Europe) | Insecturbo | From insecto ("insect") and "turbo" | [11] |
References[edit]
- ^ English screenshot
- ^ a b Japanese screenshot
- ^ a b Simplified Chinese screenshot
- ^ a b Traditional Chinese screenshot
- ^ a b European Frenchs creenshot
- ^ a b German screenshot
- ^ a b Italian screenshot
- ^ a b Korean screenshot
- ^ a b Brazilian Portuguese screenshot
- ^ a b Latin American Spanish screenshot
- ^ a b European Spanish screenshot
- ^ a b c d In-game name in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
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