Blue shells have long been the bane of well-performing Mario Kart players, and things haven't changed much in Mario Kart World. If anything, the addition of races with more competitors has only made ...

Mario Kart's Blue Shell (officially, the Spiny Shell) is one of the most iconic items in video game history. It's also one of the most controversial. A mainstay of the series since Mario Kart 64, the ...

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The Blue Shell is a throwable item that will hover over a fighter, drop, and explode. Touching the shell itself also deals damage. Similar to its original game, Mario Kart 64, it tends to hover over ...