How to Clear Gold Challenges and Availability | Mario Kart Tour

This page will cover the steps on clearing Gold Challenges (how to obtain badges) as well as dates of availability. Read on for a list of rewards, tips, and strategy for Gold Challenges.

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Standard Challenges 1-5	Standard Challenges 2-1
Standard Challenges 2-2	Standard Challenges 2-3
Standard Challenges 2-4	Standard Challenges 2-5
Gold Challenges	Multiplayer Challenges
Expert Challenges	Anniversary Challenges
New Year's Challenges	Premium Challenges
Kart Pro Challenges	1.5 Year Anniversary Challenges 1
1.5 Year Anniversary Challenges 2	-

What are Gold Challenges?

Gold Challenges are a set of challenges that can be unlocked by purchasing a Gold Pass.

The challenges here have a 2 week limit, after which they are reset. Gold Challenges can be cleared to unlock rewards such as Grand Stars and Rubies.

Gold Challenges: Rewards

Availability 05/05 (Wed) 14:00 ~ 05/19 (Wed) 13:59

Tips for Clearing Gold Challenges

Land 3 hits with Bob-ombs

Complete this challenge by hitting opponents 3 times using Bob-ombs.

Pick a driver with Double Bob-ombs or Bob-omb Cannon to obtain more Bob-ombs while racing. Take the driver to its favored course and get a chance to get into Frenzy mode, for it can help you complete this challenge faster. Also, pair it to a glider with Bob-omb Plus to get more Bob-ombs in a race.

Drivers with Double Bob-ombs

Mario (Musician)	Shy Guy	Wario
Roy	Waluigi	Black Yoshi
Toadette (Explorer)

Drivers with Bob-omb Cannon

King Boo (Luigi's Mansion)	Black Shy Guy	Mario (Happi)
Wario (Hiker)	Builder Toad	Dry Bowser (Gold)
Bowser Jr. (Pirate)	Peach (Explorer)	Birdo (Black)

Gliders with Bob-omb Plus

Swooper	Bob-omb Parafoil	Fireworks Parachute
Safety Glider	Pink Gold Paper Glider	Chocolate Banana Crêpe
Manta Glider	Spider Glider	Bowser Hanafuda
8-Bit Fire Flower	Black Toe-Bean Balloons

Land 15 hits with Bananas

Landing 15 hits using Bananas will complete this challenge.

Select a driver with Banana Barrels, Triple Bananas, or Giant Bananas and take it to its favored courses to get more Red Shells in a race. You can also pair it to a glider with Banana Plus to further increase your chances of getting Bananas while racing!

Drivers with Banana Barrels

Diddy Kong

Funky Kong

Drivers with Triple Bananas

Waluigi (Bus Driver)	Dixie Kong	Donkey Kong Jr. (SNES)

Drivers with Giant Banana

Donkey Kong	Morton	Mario (Sunshine)

Gliders with Banana Plus

Flower Glider	BBIA Parafoil	BaNaNa Parafoil
Sweetheart Glider	Bright Glider	Banana Wingtip
Tropical Glider	Great Sail	Sunset Balloons
Surf Master

Do 100 Jump Boosts

Perform a total of 100 Jump Boosts to clear this challenge.

Clear this challenge fast by taking on Do Jump Boosts or Combo Attack Bonus Challenge at least 2-3 runs. The courses on those bonus challenges have tons of ramps and platforms you can use to perform Jump Boosts. You can also go to T or R/T courses as they also provide almost the same amount of ramps and platforms on them.
How to do a Jump Boost

Earn a score of 10,000 or higher on 5 courses

Complete the challenge by earning a score of 10,000 on any 5 courses in the tour.

Use the recommended courses below as you can easily score 10,000 on them. Just don't forget to perform actions such as Mini-Turbos, Jump Boosts, and hitting opponents with items to increase your combo, which will also increase the score you can get!

Recommended Courses

Cheep Cheep Lagoon T	Koopa Troopa Beach T
Choco Island 2R/T	RMX Choco Island 2T
Sydney Sprint T	Sydney Sprint R/T

Cause opponents to crash 5 times in a single race using a driver with a hat

Clear this challenge by crashing opponents a total of 5 times in a single race using a driver with a hat.

Make sure to use a driver with a hat when entering a race. If possible, take that driver to its favorite course for a chance to get into Frenzy mode. Getting into Frenzy mode will help you hit opponents fast while being immune to attacks. You can also set the race's speed to 50cc to get more time to aim your items at your opponents.
List of Drivers with a Hat

Use a points-cap ticket

Using a Points-Cap Ticket on any item will complete this challenge.

You can get a points-cap ticket by placing 1st place on the weekly ranking (starting from tier 28), or buying it from the Shop, in the Token Shop and Tier Shop sections. Use it to any of your items to increase the max base point of that item and complete this challenge.

Cause opponents to crash 3 times while gliding

Hit your opponents 3 times while you're gliding to complete this challenge.

Use homing items such as Red Shells and Yoshi's Egg, or Lightning while gliding to hit your opponents easily. Putting a Banana in the gliding panel will also count if it hits as well, but make sure you're already gliding before an opponent crashes!

Earn a score of 9,000 or higher using a driver wearing a shell

Complete this challenge by obtaining a score of 9,000 or higher using a driver wearing a shell.

Take on T or R/T courses to get a score of 9,000 easily and use a driver wearing gloves in those courses. T and R/T courses have more ramps and platforms you can use to perform combos which will lead to higher scores!
List of Drivers Wearing a Shell

Earn a total score of 25,000 or higher in the Dry Bowser Cup

Complete the challenge by earning a total score of 25,000 or higher in the Dry Bowser Cup.

Familiarize the courses on the Dry Bowser Cup (Bowser Vs. Donkey Kong Tour) to get more scores out of them. Perform Jump Boosts, Mini-Turbo Boosts, use items, Slipstream Boosts, and take first place on each lap as much as possible to earn the highest possible score in a race. You should also use and upgrade the drivers, karts, and gliders that favor those courses to earn more points in the course!

Dry Bowser Cup (Bowser Vs. Donkey Kong Tour)

Take out 5 penguins

Hit penguins on a course a total of 5 times to clear this challenge.

Rosalina's Ice World courses are the only courses that has penguin. Race on them and use your items to take out the penguins. Most of the penguins are underwater or near the igloos.

Rosalina's Ice World Courses

Rosalina's Ice World	Rosalina's Ice World R
Rosalina's Ice World T

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List of Challenges
Tour Challenges 1	Tour Challenges 2
Standard Challenges 1-1	Standard Challenges 1-2
Standard Challenges 1-3	Standard Challenges 1-4
Standard Challenges 1-5	Standard Challenges 2-1
Standard Challenges 2-2	Standard Challenges 2-3
Standard Challenges 2-4	Standard Challenges 2-5
Gold Challenges	Multiplayer Challenges
Expert Challenges	Anniversary Challenges
New Year's Challenges	Premium Challenges
Kart Pro Challenges	1.5 Year Anniversary Challenges 1
1.5 Year Anniversary Challenges 2	-

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