- “Woo-hoo! I'm the winner! Woo-hoo!”
- —Toadette, Mario Kart: Double Dash!!
Toadette is Toad's female counterpart. Unlike most Toads, Toadette has a pink cap with white spots, contrary to a white cap with colored spots. Little else is known about her, as she is mainly used to provide Toad with a partner in Mario games. Since her debut appearance, Toadette has been in appearing in a general amount Mario games. Toadette shares relations with characters like Toad, Toadsworth, and Princess Peach.
Biography
Racing Debut
Toadette first appeared in Mario Kart: Double Dash!! as Toad's racing partner. Both Toad and Toadette need to be unlocked before they become playable characters; they are unlocked by winning the Special Cup at 100cc. Additionally, her personal race kart, the Toadette Kart, can only be unlocked after Toadette herself is. Both characters are lightweights, and their special item is the Golden Mushroom.
Paper Tutorials
In Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Toadette appears whenever Mario discovers a Hammer, or a new pair of Boots. Toadette hosts a tutorial session with Mario explaining how to use the newfound ability.
Party Girl
Toadette has become a recurring character in the Mario Party series. In Mario Party 6, Toadette can be unlocked by paying the Star Bank thirty Stars. In the sequels, Mario Party 7 and Mario Party 8, she does not need to be unlocked. In Mario Party 7, Toad and Toadette share the same special orb, the Triple 'Shroom Orb, which allows the player to roll two dice blocks for three turns. Though not playable, Toadette makes a minor appearance in Mario Party DS with her own board, Toadette's Music Room. Toadette also appears as a co-host in Mario Party Advance.
Out to the Ball Game
Mario Superstar Baseball is Toadette's first sports appearance. Toadette is a speed character who starts out on Peach's team in Challenge Mode. Toadette ties with Yoshi as the fastest character in the game, and she also happens to be the only sub-character with two special abilities: "Sliding Catch" and "Wall Jump". Toadette must be unlocked by playing through Challenge Mode as Peach's team.
Dancing the Night Away
During the events of Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix, Toadette opens a hotel by the sea in World 2-1. However, because of the chaos caused by the removal of the Music Keys from Truffle Towers, her hotel becomes twisted like a corkscrew. Mario (or Luigi) arrives and uses the power of dancing to return her hotel to its original shape.
Returning to Her Roots
Toadette returns to the Mario Kart series as an unlockable character in Mario Kart Wii. Toadette is a lightweight, and is unlocked by completing time trials on all 32 tracks consecutively, or by getting 1000 wins on Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection. Toadette is able to use all of the small sized karts, each one being redesigned to match her personal style.
Future Appearances
Toadette is slated to appear in Mario Super Sluggers.[1]
Personality
Toadette is generally happy, bright, and energetic. Toadette is portrayed to be friendly, and she enjoys being with others. Toadette has many of the same personality traits as her brother, Toad. Toadette is also childish, and gets upset easily, as seen in Paper Mario The Thousand-Year Door. Toadette states that she likes animals, and that she was saddened when Punio stopped visiting the Rogueport Sewers. This game also shows that if the player changes the time on their GameCube's clock, Lucky, the Bulky Bob-omb who runs the Rogueport lottery, will mention that the lottery numbers were messed up because someone changed the clock, and that when he told Toadette this she "cried her little eyes out." This is also supported when, during the last tutorial session with Mario, Toadette runs off crying knowing she will not see the plumber hero for the rest of his adventure. In Mario Party DS, it is indicated that she is interested with music and musical instruments.
Character Description
Toadette is a pink-capped, white-spotted Toad with pink plaits. Like all Toads, she has beady eyes and is very short. Toadette wears a pink dress-shirt with a white pattern going through it along with a red and light-gold vest. Her trophy information in Brawl states she is a star among the Toads. In her earlier appearances, Toadette wore a red dress-shirt compared to her updated pink version; this was first changed in Mario Party 6.
Relationships with Other Characters
Mario
- Main article: Mario
Toadette seams to have a crush on Mario. This is further supported when you use a new item on the first try correctly she blushes.
Princess Peach
- Main article: Princess Peach
Toadette has good relationship with Princess Peach. Evidence of this can be seen in the player chemistry they share in Mario Superstar Baseball and Mario Super Sluggers. It is stated in the guide for Mario Kart Wii that Toadette was excited after getting permission from Peach to race, indicating a family-like bond.
This is further supported in Mario Party DS. It is stated that after Peach heard Toadette play a music piece, she gave her a set of touching trumpets. Peach was touched when she discovered how happy Toadette was to have them. In addition to the trumpets Peach also gave her a table. Toadette currenty resides with Peach in her castle.
Toad
- Main article: Toad
In Mario Kart: Double Dash!!, Toadette was introduced as Toad's partner, which has been continued throughout spin-off games. It is unknown what their relationship is, though many speculate that they are either siblings or love interests. Their team name in Mario Party 6 indicates that they are good friends, being the only two playable Toads.
Official Profiles and Statistics
Mario Kart: Double Dash!!
- Partner: Toad
- Kart: Toadette Kart
- Special Item: Golden Mushroom
- Bio: "If you feel the need for speed, choose Toadette for your kart, and hold on tight. Unlock her by finishing the 100cc Special Cup with a 1st place win."
Mario Superstar Baseball
- Type: Speed
- Starting Team Captain: Princess Peach
- Status: Player
- Stats:
- Batting: 2/10
- Pitching: 3/10
- Fielding: 5/10
- Running: 9/10
- Player Profile:
- Strong Point: Running
- Special Talents: Sliding Catch, Wall Jump
- Compatible Relationships: Peach, Toad, Toadsworth
- Bio: "A cute Toad girl with plaited locks. Though her profile is relatively unknown, she is definitely a cheery, upbeat girl who's full of energy. Taking advantage of her fast legs and light weight, Toadette can make a lot of plays look completely routine."
Mario Party 8
- First Appearance: Mario Kart: Double Dash!!
- Bio: "Toadette pulled up to the starting line for the first time in Mario Kart: Double Dash!!, but now she is a regular fixture in the gang's adventures. Toadette has every intention of taking home that year's supply of candy."
- Team Names:
- Mario: Marionettes
- Luigi: Cha-Cha Chasers
- Peach: High-Flair Pair
- Daisy: Perfumed Shroomy
- Toad: Zoomin' Shrooms
- Yoshi: Flutter Friends
- Wario: Double Agents
- Waluigi: Half-Pranky Duo
- Birdo: Pink Powerhouse
- Boo: Boo Duet
- Dry Bones: Double Trouble
- Hammer Bro.: Smash Success
- Blooper: Double Trouble
Mario Kart Wii
- Class: Small
- Stats:
- Acceleration:***/***
- Top Speed:*/***
- Off-Road:***/***
- Site Bio: "She might have more than a little in common with Toad, but don't think she won't slam him with a Red Shell if she gets half a chance!"
- Guide Bio: "Toad's sister has been granted permission to play from Princess Peach. She's so excited!"
Super Smash Bros. Brawl Trophy Information
A girl who's adored as a star among the Toads. She looks much like other Toads, but her pink head and mushroom-themed accessories lend her an undeniable charm. She first appeared as a hidden character in Mario Kart: Double Dash!! With the Golden Mushroom, she could perform consecutive boosts to pull ahead of the field.
Quotes
- "Toadette's the winner!" – Mario Party 8
Trivia
- Toadette's emblem in various games is her own head.
- Both Toadette and Toad have a brief cameo appearance in the intro movie to Mario Power Tennis as a team competing in the tournament; as shown on the scoreboard.
- In the opening of Super Mario Galaxy, Toadette is seen from behind along with Toad.
Character Artwork
- Toadette4.jpg
- Toadtoadette.jpeg
- MPATDTE.jpg
- Toadette6.jpg
- Toadettemail.jpg
Mario Party 6
- MP7 Toadette.jpg
- Toadtoadette.jpg
- Toadettewii.PNG
References
- ^ GoNintendo (Accessed 5-16-08)
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