Why is he called Wario?

The name "Wario" is a portmanteau of "Mario
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Mario is a character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the title character of the video game franchise of the same name and the mascot of Japanese video game company Nintendo. Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creation.
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" with the Japanese adjective warui (悪い) meaning "bad"
; hence, a "bad Mario" (further symbolized by the "W" on his hat, an upside down "M"). Official Nintendo lore states that Wario was a childhood rival to Mario and Luigi who became jealous of their success.
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Is Wario actually related to Mario?

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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Are Wario and Waluigi actually related?

No,Wario and Waluigi are not brothers, according to Nintendo's current story. According to the Super Mario Wiki, Waluigi and Wario's relationship has jumped between "brothers" to "just friends" and everything in between.
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Why are Wario and Waluigi not brothers?

Unlike Mario and Luigi, Waluigi is just a friend of Wario - they are not brothers. Originally appearing out of the blue in Mario Tennis on Nintendo 64 when Wario needed a doubles partner, it was implied that Waluigi had a history with Luigi similar to Mario and Wario's rivalry.
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Who is Wario in love with?

Mona is Wario's girlfriend. He has written letters to her expressing his feelings for her.
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Is Waluigi Luigi's friend?

Mario Bros. Luigi is Mario's younger brother. He lives in his brother's shadow, and is the rival of Wario's partner Waluigi. He is also known to be a friend of Wario's.
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What ethnicity is Waluigi?

While it's assumed that, like Wario, Waluigi is most likely Italian, the lithe purple villain's nationality has been shrouded in mystery.
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What is the purple Luigi called?

Waluigi is a fictional character in the Mario franchise. He plays the role of Luigi's arch-rival and accompanies Wario in spin-offs from the main Mario series, often for the sake of causing mischief and problems.
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Is Wario jealous of Mario?

The name "Wario" is a portmanteau of "Mario" with the Japanese adjective warui (悪い) meaning "bad"; hence, a "bad Mario" (further symbolized by the "W" on his hat, an upside down "M"). Official Nintendo lore states that Wario was a childhood rival to Mario and Luigi who became jealous of their success.
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Who is older Wario or Waluigi?

Originally, Wario was established as Waluigi's older brother.
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Is Waluigi the son of Luigi?

Conversation. Waluigi is not Luigi's son. Wario is the cousin of Mario and Luigi and if there is any argument to be made for Waluigi's relation to Mario and Luigi it's that they are cousins and he is the brother of Wario.
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Why is Wario purple?

In his NES sprites, Wario's cap and shirt are purple and white respectively instead of the correct yellow. This is due to the console's palette and color limitations. On the NES boxart, his cap and shirt are still yellow. This is the only appearance of Wario in an NES game.
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Is Wario fat or strong?

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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Why does Mona have a crush on Wario?

Although Mona does like Wario, she also has a crush on him due to his nose for treasure and money.
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Why is Waluigi a God?

The Cult of Waluigi is ErrorLandia's chief religion. They worship Waluigi as their lord and savior, essentially putting him in the position of Jesus Christ. They believe that upon the day he was revealed as an Assist Trophy in Super Smash Bros Ultimate, he had ascended to live among the legends in Heaven.
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Who is Waluigi in love with?

Waluigi and Luigi both have a crush on Daisy, according to the Mario Party 4 guide.
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Who was Mario's first enemy?

Goomba - A sentient mushroom creature, which is the first enemy that the player typically encounters in the games' first levels. Implemented late in the development of Super Mario Bros as a basic, easy enemy.
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What is Mario's last name?

In 2012, after Charles Martinet voiced Mario declaring himself "Mario Mario" at the San Diego Comic-Con, the next month, Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata said he had no last name, with which Miyamoto agreed the month after.
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Why does Waluigi have a rose?

If he wins in Mario Party 8, he holds out a long red rose, showing that he either has a sweet side or is simply being vain. Waluigi is a playable character in most of the Mario-sport games.
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Who is Mario's BFF?

Yoshi. Mario's dependable companion who hails from Yoshi's Island. He is green, but others of his kind may be other colors such as red, blue, pink, and yellow. Yoshi is kind and carefree.
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Who is Mario's greatest enemy?

1. Koopa Troopa. No other enemy in the Super Mario franchise is as iconic as the Koopa Troopa, the sewer turtles that serve Bowser, the biggest reptile of them all.
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Who is Waluigi's arch enemy?

Waluigi has numerous enemies, including Luigi, Bowser and Mario. He seems to only have one permanent ally, Wario, who treats him a little unfairly but needs him to help create plots to ruin the Mario Bros.
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