How did Toad get his name?

Toad's English name appears to have been inspired by the word "toadstool", a word used to describe mushrooms, including those featuring umbrella-like cap-and-stem form characteristics, which Toad's design portrays along with the character's general resemblance to a mushroom.
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Is Toad Peach's dad?

It is said on Nintendo.com's page for Super Mario Sunshine that he is Peach's father, which would make him King Toadstool. However, it has been stated in games and game booklets that Toadsworth is Peach's attaché and thus, is subordinate to her (while if he were King, he would be the ruling monarch).
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What is Toads real name?

Toad, also known as (Kinopio キノピオ in Japanese), is a humanoid mushroom that is both a single character and the collective name of the "Mushroom People" found in the Mushroom Kingdom. The Toad species first appeared in Super Mario Bros. as seven guards that serve Princess Peach, called Mushroom Retainers.
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Is Mario Wario?

The most popular one was that Wario and Mario were cousins. But that's not the case. Wario and Mario were actually just childhood rivals, and the two share no blood relation.
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Does Toad wear a diaper?

At first glance they look like undies or a diaper, but they're just really short pants." Mario collecting Toad's Pants. Toad's Pants are an item found in Paper Mario: Color Splash.
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How Toad Got His Name (A short Mario Animation)



Who is Mario's Mom?

Mama Mario (referred to as Mama and Mama Mia by her children, maiden name Rigassi) is the mother of Mario and Luigi and a recurring minor character in the Mario series and its spin-offs, particularly in The Super Mario Bros.
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Why is Wario fat?

In real life, apples are sometimes attributed to causing temporary bloating, which may explain why they are one of the foods that trigger Fat Wario.
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Why does Wario eat garlic?

In Mario Tennis Aces, Wario eats a head of garlic to strengthen himself as part of his Special Shot, the Glorious Garlic Bomber.
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Is Waluigi Luigi's cousin?

Despite Mario and Luigi being brothers, Wario and Waluigi are unrelated, and instead work as partners in crime.
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Are Toads asexual Mario?

Despite having clear indications of gender, Nintendo's producer Koichi Hayashida states that regardless of gendered characteristics Toads are a genderless race. In addition, Toad and Toadette are not romantically involved with one another because Nintendo never settled on a specific gender for the Toads.
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Is Princess Peach a Toadette?

Peachette is a unique form of Toadette, obtained by grabbing the Super Crown in New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe.
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Do Toads reproduce Mario?

Thankfully, Toads reproduce by themselves. Red Toads: The most common coloration of Toad; very subservient. An example is Toad. Green Toads: Shy and always happy to talk to Mario.
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Is Toad and Toadette siblings?

According to Mario Party 6, the official description of Toad and Toadette's relationship is "shroommates". So Toad and Toadette are not siblings, they live together, they go on adventures together, they hold hands, and Toadette winks while doing so.
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What gender is Toad?

Nintendo has revealed that long-serving Super Mario ally Toad, assumed to be male, is in fact genderless, and possibly not even a mushroom.
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Is Captain Toad the real Toad?

Due to his similarities to the aforementioned character, it caused confusion between the two characters when it was stated that Captain Toad was the same Toad as in Super Mario Galaxy. However, it has since been confirmed that Toad and Captain Toad are not the same character.
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Is Luigi a real name?

Luigi is a masculine Italian given name. It is the Italian form of the German name Ludwig, through the Latinization Ludovicus, corresponding to the French form Louis and its anglicized variant Lewis.
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What is the purple Luigi?

In the Super Smash Bros. series, starting with Brawl, Waluigi appears non-playable as an Assist Trophy item, while his purple color palette appears as one of Luigi's alternate costumes and in later installments, for Mario and Wario as well.
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Are Toads humans Mario?

But, we can take it further: Toads are also human. They have all the features a normal human being has, the exception being the nose, but frankly, that might just be the established art style. In manga/anime there are several human depicted with no nose, so that isn't such big deal.
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Is Wario fat or buff?

Wario is a recurring character from Mario franchise. He is an obese, muscular, hot-tempered, and greedy man, and Mario's yellow-and-purple clad arch-rival.
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