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|image=[[File:MKT Icon SnowSkimmer.png|200px]]<br/>The Snow Skimmer in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]''
|image=[[File:MKT Icon SnowSkimmer.png|200px]]<br>The Snow Skimmer in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]''
|appearances=''[[Mario Kart Tour]]''
|appears_in=''[[Mario Kart Tour]]''
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The '''Snow Skimmer''' is a High-End [[kart]] in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]''. Introduced in the [[Vancouver Tour]], it is the signature kart of [[Wario|Wario (Hiker)]] and [[Builder Mario]]. The kart is a red-colored vehicle resembling a small {{wp|snowmobile}} with silver exhaust pipes. It uses the [[Standard (tire)|Standard]] tires from ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''. Unlike other karts, all four tires are on the back, similar to a snowmobile's tracks. The emblem is located on the front and the tailfins. The Snow Skimmer increases the duration of [[Trick|Jump Boost]] boosts, while also awarding more bonus points for performing one.
The '''Snow Skimmer''' is a High-End [[kart]] in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]''. Introduced in the [[Vancouver Tour]], it is the signature kart of [[Wario|Wario (Hiker)]], [[Builder Mario]] and [[Penguin Mario|Penguin Toad]]. The kart is a red-colored vehicle resembling a small {{wp|snowmobile}}. It uses the [[Standard (tire)|Standard]] tires from ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''. Unlike other karts, all four tires are on the back, similar to a snowmobile's tracks. The emblem is located on the front and the tailfins. The Snow Skimmer increases the duration of [[Trick|Jump Boost]] speed boosts, while also awarding more bonus points for performing Jump Boosts.


The kart could be unlocked during the Vancouver Tour, where it was among the second week's spotlights and also part of a Tour Gift for Gold Pass members. It returned in the [[Mario vs. Luigi Tour]] as part of the first week's spotlights, and in the [[Snow Tour]] as part of the second week's spotlights. A gold variant of this kart known as the [[Gold Snow Skimmer]] appears in the game starting with the [[Rosalina Tour]].
A gold variant of this kart known as the [[Gold Snow Skimmer]] appears in the game starting with the [[Rosalina Tour]], a white variant known as the [[White Snow Skimmer]] appears in the game starting from the [[Penguin Tour]].
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==Availability==
Starting in the [[Battle Tour]], Snow Skimmer appears in pipes and has become a part of the Daily Selects lineup. The following table shows the kart's special availability by tour.
 
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!style="background:#c3cfdb" width=40%|Tour
!style="background:#c3cfdb"|Availability
|-
|rowspan=3|[[Vancouver Tour]]
|[[Vancouver Tour#Vancouver Pipe 1|Vancouver Pipe 1]]
|-
|[[Vancouver Tour#Vancouver Pipe 2|Vancouver Pipe 2]]<br><small>spotlight
|-
|Tour gift<br><small>200 [[Grand Star]]s, Gold Pass required
|-
|rowspan=2|[[1st Anniversary Tour]]
|[[1st Anniversary Tour#1st Anniversary Pipe 1|1st Anniversary Pipe 1]]
|-
|[[1st Anniversary Tour#1st Anniversary Pipe 2|1st Anniversary Pipe 2]]
|-
|rowspan=2|[[Mario vs. Luigi Tour (2020)]]
|[[Mario vs. Luigi Tour (2020)#Mario vs. Luigi Pipe 1|Mario vs. Luigi Pipe 1]]<br><small>spotlight
|-
|[[Mario vs. Luigi Tour (2020)#Mario vs. Luigi Pipe 2|Mario vs. Luigi Pipe 2]]
|-
|rowspan=2|[[Snow Tour]]
|[[Snow Tour#Snow Pipe 1|Snow Pipe 1]]
|-
|[[Snow Tour#Snow Pipe 2|Snow Pipe 2]]<br><small>spotlight
|}


==Profiles and statistics==
==Profiles and statistics==
{{MKTProfile
{{MKT profile
|skill_kart=Jump Boost
|skill_kart=Jump Boost


|I1.1=Vancouver Velocity R|R1.1=[[Vancouver Velocity|Vancouver Velocity R]]
|I1.1=Vancouver Velocity R|R1.1=[[Tour Vancouver Velocity|Vancouver Velocity R]]
|I1.2=Koopa Troopa Beach RT|R1.2=[[Koopa Troopa Beach|N64 Koopa Troopa Beach R/T]]
|I1.2=N64 Koopa Troopa Beach RT|R1.2=[[N64 Koopa Troopa Beach|N64 Koopa Troopa Beach R/T]]
|I1.3=DS Luigi's Mansion R|R1.3=[[Luigi's Mansion (DS)|DS Luigi's Mansion R]]
|I1.3=DS Luigi's Mansion R|R1.3=[[DS Luigi's Mansion|DS Luigi's Mansion R]]
|I1.4=3DS Rainbow Road R|R1.4=[[Rainbow Road (3DS)|3DS Rainbow Road R]]
|I1.4=3DS Rainbow Road R|R1.4=[[3DS Rainbow Road|3DS Rainbow Road R]]
|I1.5=3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon|R1.5=[[Cheep Cheep Lagoon (3DS)|3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon]]
|I1.5=3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon|R1.5=[[3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon]]
|I1.6=3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon R|R1.6=[[Cheep Cheep Lagoon (3DS)|3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon R]]
|I1.6=3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon R|R1.6=[[3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon|3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon R]]
|I1.7=Frappe Snowland|R1.7=[[Frappe Snowland|N64 Frappe Snowland]]
|I1.7=N64 Frappe Snowland|R1.7=[[N64 Frappe Snowland]]
|I1.8=Vanilla Lake 1|R1.8=[[Vanilla Lake 1|SNES Vanilla Lake 1]]
|I1.8=SNES Vanilla Lake 1|R1.8=[[SNES Vanilla Lake 1]]
|I1.9=Vanilla Lake 1T|R1.9=[[Vanilla Lake 1|SNES Vanilla Lake 1T]]
|I1.9=SNES Vanilla Lake 1T|R1.9=[[SNES Vanilla Lake 1|SNES Vanilla Lake 1T]]
|I1.10=London Loop RT|R1.10=[[London Loop|London Loop R/T]]
|I1.10=London Loop RT|R1.10=[[Tour London Loop|London Loop R/T]]
|I1.11=London Loop T|R1.11=[[London Loop|London Loop T]]
|I1.11=London Loop T|R1.11=[[Tour London Loop|London Loop T]]
|I1.12=SNES Vanilla Lake 2|R1.12=[[SNES Vanilla Lake 2]]
|I1.13=Vancouver Velocity 2R|R1.13=[[Tour Vancouver Velocity|Vancouver Velocity 2R]]
|I1.14=Vancouver Velocity 3RT|R1.14=[[Tour Vancouver Velocity|Vancouver Velocity 3R/T]]


|I2.1=Frappe Snowland RT|R2.1=[[Frappe Snowland|N64 Frappe Snowland R/T]]
|I2.1=N64 Frappe Snowland RT|R2.1=[[N64 Frappe Snowland|N64 Frappe Snowland R/T]]
|I2.2=Vancouver Velocity T|R2.2=[[Vancouver Velocity|Vancouver Velocity T]]
|I2.2=Vancouver Velocity T|R2.2=[[Tour Vancouver Velocity|Vancouver Velocity T]]
|I2.3=Vancouver Velocity RT|R2.3=[[Vancouver Velocity|Vancouver Velocity R/T]]
|I2.3=Vancouver Velocity RT|R2.3=[[Tour Vancouver Velocity|Vancouver Velocity R/T]]
|I2.4=Rock Rock Mountain|R2.4=[[Rock Rock Mountain|3DS Rock Rock Mountain]]
|I2.4=3DS Rock Rock Mountain|R2.4=[[3DS Rock Rock Mountain]]
|I2.5=SNES Rainbow Road RT|R2.5=[[Rainbow Road (SNES)|SNES Rainbow Road R/T]]
|I2.5=SNES Rainbow Road RT|R2.5=[[SNES Rainbow Road|SNES Rainbow Road R/T]]
|I2.6=3DS Mario Circuit RT|R2.6=[[Mario Circuit (3DS)|3DS Mario Circuit R/T]]*
|I2.6=3DS Mario Circuit RT|R2.6=[[3DS Mario Circuit|3DS Mario Circuit R/T]]*
|I2.7=3DS Rainbow Road T|R2.7=[[Rainbow Road (3DS)|3DS Rainbow Road T]]**
|I2.7=3DS Rainbow Road T|R2.7=[[3DS Rainbow Road|3DS Rainbow Road T]]**
|I2.8=RMX Mario Circuit 1T|R2.8=[[RMX Mario Circuit 1|RMX Mario Circuit 1T]]
|I2.8=RMX Mario Circuit 1T|R2.8=[[RMX Mario Circuit 1|RMX Mario Circuit 1T]]
|I2.9=Kalimari Desert|R2.9=[[Kalimari Desert|N64 Kalimari Desert]]**
|I2.9=N64 Kalimari Desert|R2.9=[[N64 Kalimari Desert]]**
|I2.10=Kalimari Desert R|R2.10=[[Kalimari Desert|N64 Kalimari Desert R]]*
|I2.10=N64 Kalimari Desert R|R2.10=[[N64 Kalimari Desert|N64 Kalimari Desert R]]*
|I2.11=Vanilla Lake 1R|R2.11=[[Vanilla Lake 1|SNES Vanilla Lake 1R]]
|I2.11=SNES Vanilla Lake 1R|R2.11=[[SNES Vanilla Lake 1|SNES Vanilla Lake 1R]]
|I2.12=Vanilla Lake 1RT|R2.12=[[Vanilla Lake 1|SNES Vanilla Lake 1R/T]]
|I2.12=SNES Vanilla Lake 1RT|R2.12=[[SNES Vanilla Lake 1|SNES Vanilla Lake 1R/T]]
|I2.13=New York Minute 3|R2.13=[[New York Minute 3]]
|I2.13=New York Minute 3|R2.13=[[Tour New York Minute|New York Minute 3]]
|I2.14=London Loop|R2.14=[[London Loop]]
|I2.14=London Loop|R2.14=[[Tour London Loop|London Loop]]
|I2.15=RMX Rainbow Road 1RT|R2.15=[[RMX Rainbow Road 1|RMX Rainbow Road 1R/T]]
|I2.15=RMX Rainbow Road 1RT|R2.15=[[RMX Rainbow Road 1|RMX Rainbow Road 1R/T]]
|I2.16=DK Summit|R2.16=[[DK Summit|Wii DK Summit]]
|I2.16=Wii DK Summit|R2.16=[[Wii DK Summit]]***
|I2.17=DK Summit R|R2.17=[[DK Summit|Wii DK Summit R]]
|I2.17=Wii DK Summit R|R2.17=[[Wii DK Summit|Wii DK Summit R]]
|I2.18=SNES Vanilla Lake 2T|R2.18=[[SNES Vanilla Lake 2|SNES Vanilla Lake 2T]]
|I2.19=New York Minute B|R2.19=[[Tour New York Minute|New York Minute B]]
|I2.20=Vancouver Velocity 3|R2.20=[[Tour Vancouver Velocity|Vancouver Velocity 3]]
|I2.21=Squeaky Clean Sprint RT|R2.21=[[Squeaky Clean Sprint|Squeaky Clean Sprint R/T]]
|I2.22=Madrid Drive T|R2.22=[[Madrid Drive|Madrid Drive T]]
}}
}}
*'''''Mario Kart Tour'' Twitter:''' "''Take a look at the Snow Skimmer! This kart is custom-built to conquer snowy hills and valleys, but its flexible design means it's ideal for urban straightaways too.''"<ref>mariokarttourEN (February 20, 2020). [https://twitter.com/mariokarttourEN/status/1230492302780424193 ''Twitter'']. Retrieved March 23, 2020.</ref>
*'''''Mario Kart Tour'' Twitter:''' ''Take a look at the Snow Skimmer! This kart is custom-built to conquer snowy hills and valleys, but its flexible design means it's ideal for urban straightaways too.''<ref>mariokarttourEN (February 20, 2020). [https://twitter.com/mariokarttourEN/status/1230492302780424193 ''Twitter'']. Retrieved March 23, 2020.</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
MKT Wario Hiker.jpg|[[Wario|Wario (Hiker)]] tricking in the Snow Skimmer on [[Vancouver Velocity]]
MKT Wario Hiker.jpg|[[Wario|Wario (Hiker)]] tricking in the Snow Skimmer on [[Tour Vancouver Velocity|Vancouver Velocity]]
MKT DK Snow Skimmer.jpg|[[Donkey Kong]] racing down [[DK Pass|DS DK Pass]]
MKT DK Snow Skimmer.jpg|[[Donkey Kong]] racing down [[DS DK Pass]]
MKT Yoshi's Egg Hanafuda.jpg|[[Yoshi]] gliding in the Snow Skimmer with the [[Yoshi's Egg Hanafuda]] on [[Yoshi Circuit|GCN Yoshi Circuit]]
MKT Yoshi's Egg Hanafuda.jpg|[[Yoshi]] gliding in the Snow Skimmer with the [[Yoshi's Egg Hanafuda]] on [[GCN Yoshi Circuit]]
MKT Vancouver Tour See You Again.jpg|Wario (Hiker) in the Snow Skimmer on Vancouver Velocity
MKT Vancouver Tour See You Again.jpg|Wario (Hiker) in the Snow Skimmer on Vancouver Velocity
MKT 1st Anniversary Tour Week 2 Drivers.jpg|Wario (Hiker) tricking in the Snow Skimmer on [[New York Minute 3]]
MKT 1st Anniversary Tour Week 2 Drivers.jpg|Wario (Hiker) tricking in the Snow Skimmer on [[Tour New York Minute|New York Minute 3]]
MKT Builder Mario Bros.jpg|[[Builder Mario]] gliding in the Snow Skimmer with the [[Rainbow Starchute]] on [[Mario Circuit (3DS)|3DS Mario Circuit T]]
MKT Builder Mario Bros.jpg|[[Builder Mario]] gliding in the Snow Skimmer with the [[Rainbow Starchute]] on [[3DS Mario Circuit|3DS Mario Circuit T]]
MKT Snow Tour Teaser.jpg|Wario (Hiker) tricking in the Snow Skimmer on [[DK Summit|Wii DK Summit]]
MKT Snow Tour Teaser.jpg|Wario (Hiker) tricking in the Snow Skimmer on [[Wii DK Summit]]
MKT Snow Tour Week 2 Spotlights.jpg|Wario (Hiker) gliding in the Snow Skimmer with the Rainbow Starchute on DS DK Pass
MKT Snow Tour Week 2 Spotlights.jpg|Wario (Hiker) gliding in the Snow Skimmer with the Rainbow Starchute on DS DK Pass
MKT Penguin Tour Week 1 Drivers.jpg|[[Penguin Mario|Penguin Toad]] tricking in the Snow Skimmer on Vancouver Velocity 2
</gallery>
</gallery>


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|JapR=Sunōmōbiru
|JapR=Sunōmōbiru
|JapM=Snowmobile
|JapM=Snowmobile
|ChiS=机动雪橇
|ChiSR=Jīdòng Xuěqiāo
|ChiSM=Snowmobile
|ChiT=機動雪橇
|ChiTR=Jīdòng xuěqiāo
|ChiTM=Snowmobile
|Fre=Motoneige
|FreM=Snowmobile
|Ger=Kufen-Kurver
|Ger=Kufen-Kurver
|GerM=Skid Curve
|GerM=Skid Curver
|Ita=Motoslitta
|Ita=Motoslitta
|ItaM=Snowmobile
|ItaM=Snowmobile
|Kor=스노모빌
|KorR=Seunomobil
|KorM=Snowmobile
|Por=Invernenado
|Por=Invernenado
|PorM=Pun on ''inverno'' ("winter") and ''envenenado'' ("poisonous")
|PorM=From ''inverno'' ("winter") and ''envenenado'' (a slang word for powerful cars)
|ChiT=機動雪橇
|ChiTR=Jīdòng xuěqiāo
|ChiTM=Snowmobile
|Spa=Surcanieves
|Spa=Surcanieves
|SpaM=Snow Plower
}}
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Latest revision as of 00:24, September 4, 2024

Snow Skimmer
Snow Skimmer from Mario Kart Tour
The Snow Skimmer in Mario Kart Tour
Appears in Mario Kart Tour

The Snow Skimmer is a High-End kart in Mario Kart Tour. Introduced in the Vancouver Tour, it is the signature kart of Wario (Hiker), Builder Mario and Penguin Toad. The kart is a red-colored vehicle resembling a small snowmobile. It uses the Standard tires from Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Unlike other karts, all four tires are on the back, similar to a snowmobile's tracks. The emblem is located on the front and the tailfins. The Snow Skimmer increases the duration of Jump Boost speed boosts, while also awarding more bonus points for performing Jump Boosts.

A gold variant of this kart known as the Gold Snow Skimmer appears in the game starting with the Rosalina Tour, a white variant known as the White Snow Skimmer appears in the game starting from the Penguin Tour.

Availability[edit]

Starting in the Battle Tour, Snow Skimmer appears in pipes and has become a part of the Daily Selects lineup. The following table shows the kart's special availability by tour.

Tour Availability
Vancouver Tour Vancouver Pipe 1
Vancouver Pipe 2
spotlight
Tour gift
200 Grand Stars, Gold Pass required
1st Anniversary Tour 1st Anniversary Pipe 1
1st Anniversary Pipe 2
Mario vs. Luigi Tour (2020) Mario vs. Luigi Pipe 1
spotlight
Mario vs. Luigi Pipe 2
Snow Tour Snow Pipe 1
Snow Pipe 2
spotlight

Profiles and statistics[edit]

Statistics
Special skill Jump Boost Plus icon from Mario Kart Tour Jump Boost Plus
Favorite courses
(Bonus points ×2)
Vancouver Velocity R from Mario Kart Tour
Vancouver Velocity R
N64 Koopa Troopa Beach R/T from Mario Kart Tour
N64 Koopa Troopa Beach R/T
DS Luigi's Mansion R from Mario Kart Tour
DS Luigi's Mansion R
3DS Rainbow Road R from Mario Kart Tour
3DS Rainbow Road R
3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon from Mario Kart Tour
3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon
3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon R from Mario Kart Tour
3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon R
N64 Frappe Snowland from Mario Kart Tour
N64 Frappe Snowland
SNES Vanilla Lake 1 from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Vanilla Lake 1
SNES Vanilla Lake 1T from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Vanilla Lake 1T
London Loop R/T from Mario Kart Tour
London Loop R/T
London Loop T from Mario Kart Tour
London Loop T
SNES Vanilla Lake 2 from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Vanilla Lake 2
Vancouver Velocity 2R from Mario Kart Tour
Vancouver Velocity 2R
Vancouver Velocity 3R/T from Mario Kart Tour
Vancouver Velocity 3R/T
Favored courses
(Bonus points ×1.5)
N64 Frappe Snowland R/T from Mario Kart Tour
N64 Frappe Snowland R/T
Vancouver Velocity T from Mario Kart Tour
Vancouver Velocity T
Vancouver Velocity R/T from Mario Kart Tour
Vancouver Velocity R/T
3DS Rock Rock Mountain from Mario Kart Tour
3DS Rock Rock Mountain
SNES Rainbow Road R/T from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Rainbow Road R/T
3DS Mario Circuit R/T from Mario Kart Tour
3DS Mario Circuit R/T*
3DS Rainbow Road T from Mario Kart Tour
3DS Rainbow Road T**
RMX Mario Circuit 1T from Mario Kart Tour
RMX Mario Circuit 1T
N64 Kalimari Desert from Mario Kart Tour
N64 Kalimari Desert**
N64 Kalimari Desert R from Mario Kart Tour
N64 Kalimari Desert R*
SNES Vanilla Lake 1R from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Vanilla Lake 1R
SNES Vanilla Lake 1R/T from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Vanilla Lake 1R/T
New York Minute 3 from Mario Kart Tour
New York Minute 3
London Loop from Mario Kart Tour
London Loop
RMX Rainbow Road 1R/T from Mario Kart Tour
RMX Rainbow Road 1R/T
Wii DK Summit from Mario Kart Tour
Wii DK Summit***
Wii DK Summit R from Mario Kart Tour
Wii DK Summit R
SNES Vanilla Lake 2T from Mario Kart Tour
SNES Vanilla Lake 2T
New York Minute B from Mario Kart Tour
New York Minute B
Vancouver Velocity 3 from Mario Kart Tour
Vancouver Velocity 3
Squeaky Clean Sprint R/T from Mario Kart Tour
Squeaky Clean Sprint R/T
Madrid Drive T from Mario Kart Tour
Madrid Drive T

* 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.
*** indicates a favored course upgraded to a favorite course after reaching level 8.

  • Mario Kart Tour Twitter: Take a look at the Snow Skimmer! This kart is custom-built to conquer snowy hills and valleys, but its flexible design means it's ideal for urban straightaways too.[1]

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese スノーモービル[?]
Sunōmōbiru
Snowmobile
Chinese (simplified) 机动雪橇[?]
Jīdòng Xuěqiāo
Snowmobile
Chinese (traditional) 機動雪橇[?]
Jīdòng xuěqiāo
Snowmobile
French Motoneige[?] Snowmobile
German Kufen-Kurver[?] Skid Curver
Italian Motoslitta[?] Snowmobile
Korean 스노모빌[?]
Seunomobil
Snowmobile
Portuguese Invernenado[?] From inverno ("winter") and envenenado (a slang word for powerful cars)
Spanish Surcanieves[?] Snow Plower

References[edit]

  1. ^ mariokarttourEN (February 20, 2020). Twitter. Retrieved March 23, 2020.