This post describes how to play all the characters in Mario Kart Wii. Some of them are easy, some are hard. Here are the characters:
LIGHT
Baby Daisy: Attain 1 Star Rank in all 50cc Cups
Baby Luigi: Unlock 4 Expert Staff Data in Time Trials
Dry Bones: Win 100cc Leaf Cup
Toadette: Play time trials on every course
MEDIUM
Birdo: Play time trials on 16 courses
Bowser Jr: Attain 1 star in all the Retro Cups, ones at bottom
Daisy: Win 150cc Special Cup
Diddy Kong: Win 50cc Lightning Cup
HEAVY
Dry Bowser: Attain 1 star in all 150cc Nitro Cups
Funky Kong: Unlock 4 Expert Staff Data in Time Trials
King Boo: Win 50cc Star Cup
Rosalina: Have Super Mario Galaxy save and do 50 Grand Prix races OR, attain 1 star in the Nitro Mirror Mode* Races
MII OUTFITS
Mii Outfit A: Win 100cc Special Cup
MII OUTFITS
Mii Outfit A: Win 100cc Special Cup
Mii Outfit B: Unlock 32 Expert Staff Data in Time Trials
*To unlock Mirror Mode you must win all 150cc Cups
Here's my characters:
I haven't unlocked all of them but yeah. Here's the Character Bonuses:
| Character Bonuses | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character | Speed | Weight | Acceleration | Handling | Drift | Off-Road | Mini-Turbo |
| Mario | - | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| Luigi | 2 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Peach | 2 | - | 5 | - | 6 | - | - |
| Daisy | 4 | - | - | 2 | - | - | 3 |
| Yoshi | - | 3 | - | - | 3 | 5 | - |
| Birdo | - | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | 5 |
| Diddy Kong | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | 5 |
| Bowser Jr. | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 |
| Baby Mario | - | 8 | - | 6 | - | - | - |
| Baby Luigi | 5 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Baby Peach | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Baby Daisy | 5 | 6 | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Toad | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | - | - |
| Toadette | 3 | - | - | - | - | 6 | - |
| Koopa Troopa | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 6 |
| Dry Bones | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | 6 |
| Wario | - | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | 6 |
| Waluigi | - | - | 6 | - | 5 | 3 | - |
| Donkey Kong | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 3 |
| Bowser | 2 | 5 | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| King Boo | - | - | - | 5 | - | 3 | - |
| Rosalina | 3 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| Funky Kong | 4 | - | - | - | - | 3 | - |
| Dry Bowser | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 6 |
| Small Mii | 3 | 3 | - | - | 3 | - | 3 |
| Medium Mii | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | 3 |
| Large Mii | 3 | - | 3 | 3 | 3 | - | 3 |
