Wild Slugger

Wild Slugger
The Wild Slugger in Mario Kart Tour
Appears in	Mario Kart Tour

The Wild Slugger is a High-End kart in Mario Kart Tour. It made its debut in the 2022 Los Angeles Tour. The Wild Slugger is a black and gold variant of the Pinch Hitter, including the tires, and it has a brown steering wheel. Unlike the Pinch Hitter, this kart increases the duration of Dash Panel boosts and the number of points earned for using a Dash Panel. The Wild Slugger is the first High-End kart and item overall to appear as a reward for placing high in the ranked cup.

Statistics

Statistics

Special skill	Dash Panel Plus
Favorite courses (Bonus points ×2)	RMX Choco Island 1T Los Angeles Laps 3 Los Angeles Laps 3T 3DS Wario Shipyard T Los Angeles Laps 2R/T GBA Sky Garden R 3DS Rock Rock Mountain N64 Kalimari Desert 2R/T DS Waluigi Pinball T DS Airship Fortress R/T RMX Choco Island 2R Ninja Hideaway R DS Airship Fortress R GBA Bowser's Castle 1T N64 Koopa Troopa Beach R/T RMX Choco Island 1R/T London Loop 3R
Favored courses (Bonus points ×1.5)	Wii DK Summit R* 3DS Rosalina's Ice World R/T* 3DS Wario Shipyard** Los Angeles Laps 2R Los Angeles Laps 2** RMX Ghost Valley 1*** GBA Sky Garden T Wii Mushroom Gorge 3DS Wario Shipyard R/T SNES Donut Plains 2R/T Amsterdam Drift R/T Amsterdam Drift R Wii Coconut Mall N64 Koopa Troopa Beach R
* 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.

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning	Notes
French	Turbo-batte noir[?]	Black Turbo-bat
German	Schwarz-Baseballer[?]	Black Baseballer
Italian	Battistrada inning[?]	Inning Outrider
Korean	와일드슬러거[?] Waildeu Seulleogeo	Wild Slugger
Portuguese	Rebatedor preto[?]	Black Hitter
Spanish	Bateador negro[?]	Black Batter