How to Take Out Pipes | Mario Kart Tour

This is a guide for the "Take out pipes 3 times" challenge from Mario Kart Tour. Read on for tips on how to beat this challenge and get the badge.

Tips for Clearing “Take Out Pipes”

Recommended Courses

These courses have the most pipes in the game. Race on them to take out the pipes and complete this challenge quickly.

Mario Circuit 1	Mario Circuit 1R
Mario Circuit 1R/T	Mario Circuit 1T
Mario Circuit 2	Mario Circuit 2R
Mario Circuit 2R/T	Mario Circuit 2T

Take note that the courses may not be available in the current tour.

Use 50cc Speed

Set the speed to 50cc so you can easily aim for the pipes. It will also make your opponents less aggressive in a race, clearing this challenge easier and faster.

Best Items to Use

Mega Mushroom

Mega Mushroom
Description	Increases your kart's size, allowing you to crash any opponents you hit. You'll return to regular size after some time or when you're hit by an item.

Mega Mushroom is the best item you can use to take out pipes. Not only does the effect is longer, but it will also make your driver bigger - making it easier for you to take out pipes. You can increase the chance of getting more Mega Mushrooms by using a glider with Mega Mushroom Plus. Just remember to turn-off smart steer on the Settings screen to get the pipes that are off the road!

Check this list below to see the Gliders with Mega Mushroom Plus.

Full Flight	Piranha Plant Parafoil	Rainbow Starchute
8-Bit Jumping Mario	Peach Hanafuda	Butterfly Sunset
Cape Mario Hanafuda	Star-Spangled Glider	Toe-Bean Balloons
Ninja Scroll	Sunny Surf Master

Bob-ombs

Bob-omb
Description	This will walk towards opponents who get too close, and then explode when it touches a kart or when some time has passed. Karts caught in its blast will crash.

One of the items that can take out pipes is the Bob-omb item. Bob-ombs have a wide area of effect, which makes it easier to hit those pipes. Use gliders with Bob-omb Plus to increase the chance of getting Bob-ombs in a race.

Check this list below to see the 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

Super Horn

Super Horn
Description	The loudness of this horn will blow away any surrounding items and karts. It can repel Bloopers, and even Spiny Shells!

Super Horn can also take out pipes in a race. Just make sure you are close enough to them before using it to hit them! Use gliders with Super Horn Plus to increase the chance of getting one.

Check this list below to see the Gliders with Super Horn Plus.

Fare Flier	Wicked Wings	Pink Flower Glider
Blizzard Parasol	Daisy Glider	Silver Bells
Piranha Plant Hanafuda	8-Bit Jumping Luigi	New Year's 2021
Calico Parafoil	Bright Balloons	Home-Field Glider

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