Mario Kart DS Cheats for Nintendo DS

This Codes are Action Replay Codes. To use them you will need a Action Replay Device Game ID: AMCE-59604513 Unlock All Nitro Courses 223ce2e0 0000007f Unlock All Retro Courses 223ce2e1 0000007f Unlock...

Start holding A when the 2 starts to disappear for a boost start....

Unlockable Characters, Cups and items for Mario Kart DS...

These ghosts are unlocked in Time Trial mode by obtaining a specific time on each course. The ghosts are those of the staff who made the game, and are all very difficult to overcome. The times given f...

These ghosts are unlocked in Time Trial mode by obtaining a specific time on each course. The ghosts are those of the staff who made the game, and are all very difficult to overcome. The times given f...

This is quite challenging, but all you have to do is get at least a one star rating for every grand prix on 50cc, 100c, 150cc and 150cc mirror. After doing this you get a gold star displayed by your n...

To make ROB dance, in a race press Left and Right continuously....

To get a turbo boost at the start of a race, do not hold the acceleration button down prior to the race starting. Wait until just after the number 2 in the countdown disappears, then hold A. If done r...

If you fall off the track or get stuck underwater for more than a couple moments, Lakitu comes to pull you out and place you on the track again. When he picks you up, wait until you're dropped onto th...

This will tell you how to drift if you dont know how to do it. First you jump then press a and hold both r and a. Then you will press the arrow keys alot in any direction and then you will see blue sp...

When you have a hill with a steep drop press jump (R) and if you're going at top speed you'll do a big jump....

When you hit a jump press A to make you go higher....

Go to balloon battle and go to pipe plaza. Once there, get either an item box or a banana. Keep it behind you by holding down L. Now go into a pipe. You will pop out the other end. As soon as you hit ...

When you start a drift you will see clouds of dust coming from your wheels. While drifting push the directional buttons repeatedly (eg. left right left right) and you will see blue sparks appear. Keep...

On the level DK Pass you can get a secret item box. Right before you go on the land of snow, there is a hill that you can go on. Go up the hill and grab the item box. This item box always has somethin...

If you have a shell of any color or a banana, you can be protected from red shells. Just hold down the item button and the shell or banana will stay behind your cart. Whenever a red shell comes it wil...

This is easy! Stay for a while behind an other racer (3-4 seconds) and then go by on your way and you will go faster for a while. Like drafting in other racing games....

After you pass the finish line on Mushroom Bridge, keep to the right and as soon as you see a really big grassy hill keep a close eye out for a path way, it should take you 2-4 seconds ahead of everyo...

When you get the circular area were there are turbo pads and two arms, go to the right it is fatser. At the end of the course with the two gears, you can drive on them, it's like a turbo. On the first...

If you have 8 players all wanting a specific color (e.g player 5 light blue) have everyone join at different times. Here's a chart for when each player should come in. player 1 blue player 2 yellow pl...

The Shortcut in Delfino Square 2 (listed as another cheat on this page) will not work unless you have a mushroom. The brown sludge will slow you down, making it just as long as going the long way arou...

In Mario Kart, you drive through those diamonds to get items. When you press the L button, it fires off your item. If your item isn't a power up and it is a single weapon like shells or bananas, you c...

The island in the battle arena is a perfect place for letting a bomb explode. Wait there until you get a bomb. When they all come, leave the bomb there and get out of the blast radius....

When you are next to the gears that move at the end, go up the spinning wheel. This saves you time so you don't go up the hill, and if you have a mushroom you can fly for a short period of time....

Go to options, then go to edit. You will see paint. Then you can make designs....

On battle mode, balloon battle, it is dumb to waste up your extra balloons. You will need a golden mushroom, a triple mushroom, or a single mushroom for this. Go up to somebody and use the mushroom to...

When you get inked and you can't see, look for the nearest speed boost or get a mushroom. Go on the speed boost (or use the mushroom) and the ink will fly off. Note: The power slide turbo boosts will ...

If you have been listening to the other hints about boost starts,this will tell you more.... If you time it absoluluty on perfect timing u will have the boost start for 3 seconds straight. If off by a...

At the start just before the 1 appears hold ACCELARATION. I done to early u get a cloud of smoke, 2 late nothing happens. Also can be done when ya fall off the track....

On tick-tock clock, you will notice the gears that rotate in front of the finish line, and the part with the 4 gears that rotate along the course. All you have to do to get an edge on pursuers is to q...

Before the bridge with all those dash panels on it there will be a turn near a long shelf with all the fake fruit on it. There will be a wooden box. Run through the box and a mushroom will fly out....

In DK Pass, follow up the road. After a couple turns, you will see a big hill with snow on it. Look at your map screen you should see a box - the box is a star or 3 mushrooms, even when you're in firs...

When you pass the skinny part of the track and go to the big circle instead of going out on the first exit keep on going and then exit on the second exit it will save you lots of time....

When you have a Bullet Bill, get right behind an opponent, and launch. They will fly right out of your way(unless they have a similar power-up)....

Get a fake item box or banana and place it right on an item box when somebody passes through that item box they get hurt....

Select DK Pass and go to the top of the hill.Ride up the hill and there's an item box go through it and no matter what placce your in you should get a star or tripole mushrooms!...

In any track with a speed boost ramp, press A and B together on the ramp and it will make a high pitched screech sound....