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|image=[[File:SMK Mario Circuit 4 Lower-Screen Map.png]]
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|appearances=''[[Super Mario Kart]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])<br>''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]'' ([[List of games by date#2001|2001]])
|appearances=''[[Super Mario Kart]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])<br>''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]'' ([[List of games by date#2001|2001]])
|cups=[[Star Cup]] (SMK)<br>[[Extra Cup|Extra Star Cup]] (MKSC)
|cups=[[Star Cup]] (''Super Mario Kart'')<br>[[Extra Cup|Extra Star Cup]] (''Super Circuit'')
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''Mario Kart: Super Circuit''[[File:MKSC-ExtraCourse-MarioCircuit.oga]]
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'''Mario Circuit 4''' is the fifth and final course of the [[Star Cup]] in ''[[Super Mario Kart]]''. It was subsequently reused in ''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]'' as the third track in the [[Extra Cup|Extra Star Cup]]. It is a tarmac circuit set in a grassland. This is the first of two Mario Circuits from the series in the Star Cup; the second is the [[Mario Circuit (DS)|DS version]].
'''Mario Circuit 4''' is the fifth and final course of the [[Star Cup]] in ''[[Super Mario Kart]]''. It was subsequently reused in ''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]'' as the third track in the [[Extra Cup|Extra Star Cup]]. It is a tarmac circuit set in a grassland. This is the first of two Mario Circuits from the series in the Star Cup; the second is the [[Mario Circuit (DS)|DS version]].


==Overview==
==Course layout==
[[File:SMK Mario Circuit 4 Screenshot.jpg|thumb|left|[[Luigi]] racing on the course.]]
[[File:SMK Mario Circuit 4 Screenshot.jpg|thumb|left|[[Luigi]] racing on the course.]]
The longest of the Mario Circuits, it is a straightforward course of normal road, with [[Warp Pipe|pipe]]s and [[oil slick]]s as the only hazards. Similar to [[Mario Circuit 3]], there is a shortcut at the end of the track. The gap in the crash barrier can be used to drive right through, best done with a [[mushroom]] or a [[Super Star|star]]. [[Cape Feather#Super Mario Kart|Feather]]s are disabled for this track to avoid [[jump]]ing over the crash barriers and thus saving a lot of time. This course contains the least amount of [[? Panel]]s, with ten.
The longest of the Mario Circuits, it is a straightforward course of normal road, with [[Warp Pipe|pipe]]s and [[oil slick]]s as the only hazards. Similar to [[Mario Circuit 3]], there is a shortcut at the end of the track. The gap in the crash barrier can be used to drive right through, best done with a [[mushroom]] or a [[Super Star|star]]. [[Cape Feather#Super Mario Kart|Feather]]s are disabled for this track to avoid [[jump]]ing over the crash barriers and thus saving a lot of time. This course contains the least amount of [[? Panel]]s, with ten.

Revision as of 20:23, October 23, 2020

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Mario Circuit 4 is the fifth and final course of the Star Cup in Super Mario Kart. It was subsequently reused in Mario Kart: Super Circuit as the third track in the Extra Star Cup. It is a tarmac circuit set in a grassland. This is the first of two Mario Circuits from the series in the Star Cup; the second is the DS version.

Course layout

Luigi racing at Mario Circuit 4.
Luigi racing on the course.

The longest of the Mario Circuits, it is a straightforward course of normal road, with pipes and oil slicks as the only hazards. Similar to Mario Circuit 3, there is a shortcut at the end of the track. The gap in the crash barrier can be used to drive right through, best done with a mushroom or a star. Feathers are disabled for this track to avoid jumping over the crash barriers and thus saving a lot of time. This course contains the least amount of ? Panels, with ten.

Mario Kart: Super Circuit

Mario taking the shortcut in Mario Circuit 4 from Mario Kart: Super Circuit.
Mario taking the shortcut. Note the extra item box on the track.

Mario Circuit 4 reappeared in Mario Kart: Super Circuit, and is the third track in the Extra Star Cup. It uses the background from Peach Circuit. The pipe and oil slick hazards were removed from the track and an item box can be found next to the shortcut.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese マリオサーキット4
Mario Sākitto 4
Mario Circuit 4

Chinese 瑪利歐賽道4 (Traditional)
马力欧赛道4 (Simplified)[1]
Mǎlìōu Sàidào 4
Mario Speedway 4

Trivia

  • This is the only Mario Circuit course in Super Mario Kart that has yet to appear as a Retro Course in a later Mario Kart game other than Mario Kart: Super Circuit.
    • As such, it is also the only Mario Circuit course in Super Mario Kart that has yet to appear in Mario Kart Tour.

References

  1. ^ From the unreleased iQue Mario Kart: Super Circuit

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