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Kirby Air Riders - Items

Items in Kirby Air Riders give characters powerful weapons and abilities during the match. See a list of all items and their effects here!

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All Items in Kirby Air Riders

All Power Up Items

Stat and Power-Up Effect
BoostBoost ・Increases acceleration
・Increases the speed at which the Machine reaches its Top Speed
Top Speed Top Speed ・Increases Machine's maximum speed
・Slightly lowers Defense
Turn Turn ・Increases Machine's turning ability
・Increasing Turn too much will make the Machine harder to control
Charge Charge ・Increases Charge speed
GlideGlide ・Increases the time your Machine can stay in flight
WeightWeight ・Increases braking force
・Slightly increases Machine's maximum speed
・Slightly decreases turning performance
OffenseOffense ・Increases the power of Quick Spin and other attacks
・Increases the attack power of acquired items
DefenseDefense ・Increases Machine's defense against attacks
HPHP ・Increases the durability of the Machine
All Up All (UP) ・Increases all stats

Power Up items increases or improves your character's stats during the match. They are mainly found only in City Trial. But, you can get them as well in Road Trip as a reward for beating challenges or buying them from the shop!

All Power-Ups and Stats Explained

All Battle Items

Item Effect
Attack UpAttack Up Raises offense for a short time, making it easier to destroy thing.
Guard UpGuard Up Increases your Defense for a short duration.
Speed UpSpeed Up Improves your Speed for a short duration.
Charge UpCharge Up Improves your Charge speed for a short duration.
Speed DownSpeed Down Decreases your Speed for a short duration.
Invincible CandyInvincible Candy Makes you invincible for a short time, rendering all attacks ineffective.
SuperchargeSupercharge Greatly improves your speed and flying for a short duration.
Charge DownCharge Down Makes you unable to charge for a short duration.
SmokeSmoke Creates smoke around you.
Special UpSpecial Up Increases your special gauge.
Item CatcherItem Catcher Attracts all items within a circular area.
Size UpSize Up Grows huge and increases attack power.
Size DownSize Down Shrink in size.
Book of ProphecyBook of Prophecy Reveals the next stadium event.
Panic SpinPanic Spin Makes you unable to stop doing Quick Spins for a short duration.
Gordo BallGordo Ball Throws a large Gordo Ball in front, dealing damage to opponents that collide with it.
FireworksFireworks Shoots fireworks in front.
Sensor BombSensor Bomb Plants a bomb on the ground that explodes when an opponent comes near it.
Spinning BeamSpinning Beam Reverses the controls of opponents hit by the beam.
Laser WiperLaser Wiper Attack enemies with a round-trip laser. During a push, the round-trip speed increases and the laser is strengthened.
Multi-MissileMulti-Missile Fires missiles that lock onto opponents in front of you. Guaranteed to hit targeted enemies.
Mega CannonMega Cannon Emits an extremely thick laser that penetrates terrain.
MeteorMeteor Summons a multiple meteors from the sky in front of you, dealing damage to opponents hit by the meteors.
Homing BombHoming Bomb Throws a bomb that seeks out a target.
Flame WingsFlame Wings Creates wings made of flames that deals damage to opponents that come close.
Fire NovaFire Nova Shoots rings of flame in front that turn into a flame nova, dealing damage to opponents caught within its explosion area.
Course QuakerCourse Quaker Top Ride Only:
Throws a Course Quaker in the air that explodes and deals damage within a large area when it lands.
Drift FireDrift Fire Top Ride Only:
Leaves a trail of fire after boosting.
Drill DriverDrill Driver Top Ride Only:
Gains a drill in front of the machine that allows you to burrow and move underground.
KaboombsKaboombs Top Ride Only:
Throws a bomb that explodes upon contact
ChickieChickie Top Ride Only:
Launches a Chickie at a rider that puts them in a dizzy state.
Seeker MissileSeeker Missile Top Ride Only:
Fires a missile in front that seeks out a target.

Battle items give your character powerful weapons or abilities during a match, allowing you to deal damage to opponents and knock them out.

You can pick up items by running through them then use them by pressing pressing the A or B button. However, some items activate instantly once you pick them up like Flame Wings.

Additionally, there are battle items that work slightly different depending on the game mode.

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