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= With Hot-Foot-It Into the Volcano = | = With Hot-Foot-It Into the Volcano = | ||
== Riding the Shell == | == Riding the Shell == | ||
This section will go over how speed works while Mario is riding a shell. When trying to go faster on the star, keep in mind that lines are often just as important, or more important than what's shown on your speed display. That said, as a general rule, in order to optimize for speed on the shell you should keep 2 things in mind: | |||
* Mario accelerates faster while grounded until speed 57, and while jumping for speeds greater than 57 | * Mario accelerates faster while grounded until speed 57, and while jumping for speeds greater than 57 | ||
* At high speeds (above 63 speed units) aim for 1st frame jumps to preserve Mario's speed | * At high speeds (above 63 speed units) aim for 1st frame jumps to preserve Mario's speed |