Thwomp Desert (theme)

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The title of this article is official, but it comes from a Japanese source.
If an acceptable English name is found, then the article should be moved to the new title.

"Thwomp Desert"
"Thwomp Desert" in Mario Kart Wii
Thwomp Desert from Mario Kart Wii
Composed by:
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Key A minor
First appearance Mario Kart Wii (2008)
Latest appearance Mario Kart World (2025)

"Thwomp Desert"[1] is a musical theme composed for Mario Kart Wii, where it plays in the battle course of the same name.

History[edit]

Mario Kart Wii[edit]

Mario Kart Wii marks the first appearance of "Thwomp Desert." The theme also appears on the Mario Kart Wii Platinum Soundtrack.

Mario Kart World[edit]

In Mario Kart World, an arrangement of "Thwomp Desert" plays in Chain Chomp Desert during Battle modes. While the first section of the arrangement is faithful to the original theme, new sections featuring violin, recorder, and electric guitar solos have been added.

Icon of an audio speaker. Chain Chomp Desert - The arrangement heard in Mario Kart World
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List of Super Mario appearances[edit]

Games[edit]

Work System Year Type Title Credits
Mario Kart Wii Wii 2008 Original 「ドッスンさばく」 (Dossun Sabaku)[1]
Mario Kart World Nintendo Switch 2 2025 Arrangement

Albums[edit]

Work Year Type Title Credits
Mario Kart Wii Platinum Soundtrack 2011 Original 「ドッスンさばく」 (Dossun Sabaku)

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ドッスンさばく[1]
Dossun Sabaku
Thwomp Desert

References[edit]