Mario Kart Deluxe 8: Wave 6
Buying the Booster pass at Gamecardsdirect
Before we delve into the details of Wave 6 let us indulge in a bit of self-indulgence and remind you that the Booster Pass DLC for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is available for sale in our webshop at Gamecardsdirect, the one-stop gift card shop. It’s quick and easy, and absolutely safe to boot! Just choose the payment method you’re most comfortable with and you will promptly receive the code by email. Click here to get to the page.
Please note: If you want to play the tracks online, you will also need a Nintendo Switch Online subscription. You may also consider purchasing the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Subscription, which in addition to the basic subscription gives you access to a few extra goodies, including the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Pass.
The first 4 Waves
On day one Wave 1 was immediately available to players upon the release of the Booster Pass DLC in March 2022. It was only the first of many to come, and contained the following tracks:
- Paris Promenade (Mario Kart Tour)
- Toad Circuit (Nintendo 3DS)
- Choco Mountain (Nintendo 64)
- Coconut Mall (Wii)
- Tokyo Blur (Mario Kart Tour)
- Shroom Ridge (Nintendo DS)
- Sky Garden (Game Boy Advance)
- Ninja Hideaway (Mario Kart Tour)
A few months later, in August, Wave 2 came around. Eight more courses were added:
- New York Minute (Mario Kart Tour)
- Mario Circuit 3 (SNES)
- Kalimari Desert (Nintendo 64)
- Waluigi Pinball (DS)
- Sydney Sprint (Mario Kart Tour)
- Snow Land (Game Boy Advance)
- Mushroom Gorge (Wii)
- Sky-High Sundae (NEW)
Then, in December, Wave 3 was released and eight more courses were added:
- London Loop (Mario Kart Tour)
- Boo Lake (Mario Kart Super Circuit)
- Alpine Pass (Mario Kart 7)
- Maple Treeway (Mario Kart Wii)
- Berlin Byways (Mario Kart Tour)
- Peach Gardens (Mario Kart DS)
- Merry Mountain (Mario Kart Tour)
- Rainbow Road (Mario Kart 7)
In March 2023 Wave 4 was released, with 8 new courses and an additional character :
- Amsterdam Drift (Mario Kart Tour)
- Riverside Park (Mario Kart: Super Circuit)
- DK's Snowboard Cross (Mario Kart Wii)
- Yoshi’s Island (Original)
- Bangkok Rush (Mario Kart Tour)
- Mario Circuit (Mario Kart DS)
- Waluigi Stadium (Mario Kart: Double Dash!!)
- Singapore Speedway (Mario Kart Tour)
July 2023 saw the release of Wave 5, with 8 more tracks and 3 playable characters:
- Athens Dash (Mario Kart Tour)
- Daisy Cruiser (Mario Kart: Double Dash!!)
- Moonview Highway (Mario Kart Wii)
- Squeaky Clean Sprint (New)
- Los Angeles Laps (Mario Kart Tour)
- Sunset Wilds (Mario Kart: Super Circuit)
- Koopa Cape (Mario Kart Wii)
- Vancouver Velocity (Mario Kart Tour)
Wave 6 is here!
In November 2023 the 6th and last Wave has been released too. As usual, it features 8 courses grouped under 2 cups. In addition four playable characters have been added: Funky Kong, Diddy Kong, Pauline and Peachette. Also included are 16 additional Mii racing suits, a bonus Daisy racing suit (unlockable by scanning a Daisy Amiibo) and a Music Player feature. These are the new cups and courses:
- Rome Avanti (Mario Kart Tour)
- DK Mountain (Mario Kart: Double Dash)
- Daisy Circuit (Mario Kart Wii)
- Pirahna Plant Cove (new)
- Madrid Drive (Mario Kart Tour)
- Rosalina's Ice World (Mario Kart 7)
- Bowser Castle 3 (Super Mario Kart)
- Rainbow Road (Mario Kart Wii)