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Mario Kart World

Coin Shell Item Effect

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Coin Shell is an item you can use in Mario Kart World. See its effect, and tips on the best ways to use and deal with Coin Shell here!

Coin Shell Item Effect Overview

Coin Shell Coin Shell
Effect Transform into Bullet Bill for a while. You will speed along the course automatically, knocking over any karts you hit.

Throw a Shell That Leaves a Coin Trail

When you get a Coin Shell, you can press the L Button to throw it in front of you. The shell leaves a trail of coins that you can collect. By collecting coins, your Kart goes faster.

Use When Opponents Are Far

You can use the Coin Shell when opponents are far from you as this prevents your opponents from stealing the coins from the coin trail.

How to Deal With Coin Shell

Steal the Coins

If you stay close to an opponent with a Coin Shell, you can wait for them to throw the shell then steal the coins by driving directly toward the trail.

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