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The '''Steel Driver''' is a kart | The '''Steel Driver''' is a [[kart]] in the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' series. Its name is based on the game ''{{wp|Steel Diver}}''. In fact, its Japanese and Italian names are the Steel Diver. It is a submarine-like vehicle with a dark blue top and a red underside. When the kart goes underwater, the propeller appears in the rear guard, much like an actual submarine. The emblem is located on the sides of the kart. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | ===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | ||
The Steel Driver returns in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'', where it is classified as a High-End kart. It was added | The Steel Driver returns in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'', where it is classified as a High-End kart. It was added at the start of the [[Mario vs. Luigi Tour]]. The kart increases the duration of [[slipstream]]s and the points earned for performing one. It uses the [[Pirate Sushi Racer]]'s tires. | ||
== | The Steel Driver was introduced in the [[Mario vs. Luigi Tour]]. It is available as part of the Penguin Luigi Pack between November 25 and December 2, 2020 for $39.99. | ||
==Profiles and statistics== | |||
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*'''Mini-Turbo''': -0.5 | *'''Mini-Turbo''': -0.5 | ||
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===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | |||
{{MKTProfile | |||
|skill_kart=Slipstream | |||
|I1.1=DS Luigi's Mansion RT|R1.1=[[Luigi's Mansion (DS)|DS Luigi's Mansion R/T]] | |||
|I1.2=3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon RT|R1.2=[[Cheep Cheep Lagoon (3DS)|3DS Cheep Cheep Lagoon R/T]] | |||
|I1.3=Ghost Valley 1RT|R1.3=[[Ghost Valley 1|SNES Ghost Valley 1R/T]] | |||
|I2.1=Koopa Troopa Beach RT|R2.1=[[Koopa Troopa Beach|N64 Koopa Troopa Beach R/T]]** | |||
|I2.2=Frappe Snowland RT|R2.2=[[Frappe Snowland|N64 Frappe Snowland R/T]] | |||
|I2.3=RMX Rainbow Road 1RT|R2.3=[[RMX Rainbow Road 1|RMX Rainbow Road 1R/T]]** | |||
|I2.4=Neo Bowser City RT|R2.4=[[Neo Bowser City|3DS Neo Bowser City R/T]]* | |||
|I2.5=Dino Dino Jungle RT|R2.5=[[Dino Dino Jungle|GCN Dino Dino Jungle R/T]] | |||
|I2.6=Vanilla Lake 1RT|R2.6=[[Vanilla Lake 1|SNES Vanilla Lake 1R/T]]* | |||
}} | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery widths=160px> | <gallery widths=160px> | ||
Steel Driver.png|The icon for the Steel Driver in ''Mario Kart 8'' | Steel Driver.png|The icon for the Steel Driver in ''Mario Kart 8'' | ||
MK8WarioStadium2.png|[[Iggy Koopa|Iggy's | MK8WarioStadium2.png|[[Iggy Koopa|Iggy]]'s Steel Driver | ||
Morton-SteelDriver.jpg|[[Morton Koopa Jr.|Morton]] | Morton-SteelDriver.jpg|[[Morton Koopa Jr.|Morton]] riding on the Steel Driver | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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|JapM=Steel Diver | |JapM=Steel Diver | ||
|Spa=Subacuauto | |Spa=Subacuauto | ||
|SpaM= | |SpaM=Pun on ''subacuatico'' ("subaquatic") and ''auto'' ("car") | ||
|FraA=Nauticomobile | |FraA=Nauticomobile | ||
|FraAM= | |FraAM=Pun on ''automobile'' ("car") and ''nautique'' ("nautical") | ||
|FraE=Nautomobile | |FraE=Nautomobile | ||
|FraEM= | |FraEM=Pun on ''automobile'' ("car") and ''nautique'' ("nautical") | ||
|Dut=Diepzeeduikkar | |||
|DutM=Pun on ''diepzeeduiker'' (deep sea diver) and "kar" (cart) | |||
|Ger=U-Kart | |||
|GerM=Pun on ''U-Boat'' ("submarine") and ''kart'' | |||
|Ita=Steel Diver | |Ita=Steel Diver | ||
|ItaM=- | |ItaM=- | ||
|Por=Turbomarino | |Por=Turbomarino | ||
|PorM=Turbomarine | |PorM=Turbomarine | ||
|Rus=Субмашина | |Rus=Субмашина | ||
|RusR=Submashina | |RusR=Submashina | ||
|RusM= | |RusM=Pun on ''субмарина'' ("submarine") and ''машина'' ("machine" or "car") | ||
|Kor=스틸드라이버 | |Kor=스틸드라이버 | ||
|KorR=Seutildeuraibeo | |KorR=Seutildeuraibeo |
Revision as of 20:33, November 23, 2020
- Not to be confused with Steel Diver.
The Steel Driver is a kart in the Mario Kart series. Its name is based on the game Steel Diver. In fact, its Japanese and Italian names are the Steel Diver. It is a submarine-like vehicle with a dark blue top and a red underside. When the kart goes underwater, the propeller appears in the rear guard, much like an actual submarine. The emblem is located on the sides of the kart.
History
Mario Kart 8 / Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
The Steel Driver debuts in Mario Kart 8 as an unlockabke kart body. It has the same stats as the Badwagon, the Tri-Speeder, the Standard ATV, and the GLA. It boosts weight and traction, but lowers acceleration and handling.
In Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, it is now available from the start. In this game, it boosts speed and weight, but lowers acceleration and handling. It now shares stats with only the Tri-Speeder and Bone Rattler. CPU Iggy, Koopa Troopa, and Dry Bones are occasionally seen using this kart, paired with the Metal tires.
Mario Kart Tour
The Steel Driver returns in Mario Kart Tour, where it is classified as a High-End kart. It was added at the start of the Mario vs. Luigi Tour. The kart increases the duration of slipstreams and the points earned for performing one. It uses the Pirate Sushi Racer's tires.
The Steel Driver was introduced in the Mario vs. Luigi Tour. It is available as part of the Penguin Luigi Pack between November 25 and December 2, 2020 for $39.99.
Profiles and statistics
Mario Kart 8
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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
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Mario Kart Tour
Gallery
Names in other languages
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | スティールダイバー[?] Sutīru Daibā |
Steel Diver | |
Dutch | Diepzeeduikkar[?] | Pun on diepzeeduiker (deep sea diver) and "kar" (cart) | |
German | U-Kart[?] | Pun on U-Boat ("submarine") and kart | |
Italian | Steel Diver[?] | - | |
Korean | 스틸드라이버[?] Seutildeuraibeo |
Steel Driver | |
Portuguese | Turbomarino[?] | Turbomarine | |
Russian | Субмашина[?] Submashina |
Pun on субмарина ("submarine") and машина ("machine" or "car") | |
Spanish | Subacuauto[?] | Pun on subacuatico ("subaquatic") and auto ("car") |