Mario Kart 8/Mushroom Cup

Mario Kart Stadium
Mario Kart Stadium is the first course you race on. It is a good place to practice driving to get ready for other races. It has no obstacles, which makes it very easy to race through.

In the Grand Prix, there are three item locations on the track: the first is after the start but after the turn, the second is when you enter anti-gravity while turning left, and the last is before the finish line at the gliding section of the track.

Coin List

 * 2 coins - in the middle of the road during the turn.
 * 4 coins - during the second turn on the right side of the track.
 * 3 coins - lined up before the anti-gravity section.
 * 5 coins - two in the upper section and three in the lower section of the track.
 * 10 coins - five on each side of the gliding section.
 * 5 coins - three in the upper section and two in the lower section of the track.
 * 29 coins total

Shortcuts
If you have a mushroom, there is a ramp off to the side, when you enter anti-gravity, although unless you have more than Mushroom, do not take this shortcut. Instead, if you have a Mushroom, use it to boost through the field of pipes. Just be careful not to crash into them. Also you can use a mushroom, to boost through the grass.

Water Park
Water Park is the second course you race on of the Mushroom Cup, it is a simple track with very little obstacles.

In the Grand Prix, there are three item locations on the track: the first is at the start when you enter the water park, the second is halfway when you enter the anti-gravity section, and the last is before the gliding section of the track.

Coin List

 * 4 coins - two coins on the left and right side of the track
 * 3 coins - during the second turn on the left side of the track.
 * 4 coins - turning on the anti-gravity section.
 * 6 coins - three on the left and right side after the anti-gravity section.
 * 3 coins - middle of the gliding section of the track
 * 3 coins - middle after the gliding section
 * 4 coins - two coins on the left and right side of the track near the finish line
 * 27 coins total

Shortcuts
There is a gap between the rotating shells by the end of the finish line. Use a mushroom to zoom through it. Just be careful not to crash into them.

Sweet Sweet Canyon
Sweet Sweet Canyon is the third course you race on. With a few obstacles, which includes the icing that will make you slow down like the grass and piranha plants that will try to bite you.

In the Grand Prix, there are three item locations on the track: the first is at the start when you turn, the second is when you enter underwater section of the track, and the last is after you exit anti-gravity section.

Coins List

 * 4 coins - two coins left and right before the gliding section.
 * 4 coins - on the left side of the track after the gliding section.
 * 6 coins - on the left or right side of the anti-gravity section.
 * 5 coins - two on the left side and three on the right side
 * 6 coins - during the turn before the finish line.
 * 25 coins total

Shortcuts
You can use a mushroom, to boost through the icing. Near the end, there is a donut off to the side, although unless you have more than Mushroom, do not take this shortcut.

Thwomp Ruins
Thwomp Ruins is the fourth course you race on of the Mushroom Cup, it optical's include the thwomps that can squash you and rolling stone pillars that will run over your character and slow you down.

In Grand Prix, there are three item locations on the track: the first is at the start of the track, the second is halfway through the first cave, and the last is after the second cave.

Coin List

 * 2 coins - in the middle of the road during the turn.
 * 5 coins - three in the upper section and two in the lower section of the track.
 * 6 coins - in the middle of the anti-gravity section.
 * 8 coins - on the left and right side after the first cave.
 * 3 coins - in the middle of the second cave.
 * 6 coins - one in the shortcut, two in the lower section and three in the upper section.
 * 2 coins - on the left and right side of the ramps.
 * 32 coins total

Shortcuts
Near the beginning, there is a ramp off to the side, although unless you have more than Mushroom, do not take this shortcut. Instead near the end, there is a ramp off to the side, although you don't need a Mushroom to take this shortcut. After the first lap, you will notice stone pillars rolling down a path, following them will bring you to a gliding section.