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PATCH REPORT

Mario Kart World

Ver. 1.7.0

Jun 30, 2026 · Nintendo Support update tracked by Buffs & Bugs

Switch 2
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AffectedSwitch 2
Main focusGameplay changes and fixes
  • Drill Rally and Boomerang Rally have been added to Knockout Tour.
  • You can select these if you have played one of the rallies in Knockout Tour.
  • When you are using Photo Mode on the pause menu, you can now add stickers.
OFFICIAL UPDATE NOTES · NINTENDO SUPPORT

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Drill Rally and Boomerang Rally have been added to Knockout Tour.

You can select these if you have played one of the rallies in Knockout Tour.

When you are using Photo Mode on the pause menu, you can now add stickers.

You can add stickers using touch controls or mouse controls as well.

Raised the acceleration performance of characters and vehicles that had low acceleration.

Raised the gliding speed of characters that had high speed and that of some other characters and vehicles.

Made it so the player can hop right away after being hit by Kamek’s magic or Bullet Bill.

Adjusted conditions where the player can do a Jump Boost by shaking the controller when racing on top of the water.

Adjusted behavior after landing on rivals and made it so the dash time after landing is longer.

Made it so that the player can stop a slipstream when braking before the slipstream starts.

Adjusted rate at which players can acquire items from item boxes in races and in Knockout Tour.

Made it so that players can see the Super Horn a rival is holding.

Added a ramp to the race that heads from Airship Fortress to Bowser's Castle.

Added support for Thai.

You can change the language in System Settings > System > Language.

Fixed Issues

Fixed an issue where the time after crossing the finish line in Time Trials would be incorrect.

Time Trials ghosts that have encountered this issue may be removed from View Rankings without notice.

Fixed an issue where, when a player started gliding right after crashing, their speed while gliding would slow down.

Fixed an issue where, when a player hit a Goomba or Para-Biddybud that they sent flying, the player would crash.

Fixed an issue where the player would not be able to get on a helicopter in Online Play and Wireless Play.

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