{"id":59839,"date":"2025-01-28T19:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/sykkuno-shocked-by-xqcs-mario-kart-skills-how-does-he-know-these-tricks-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T19:05:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:05:00","slug":"sykkuno-shocked-by-xqcs-mario-kart-skills-how-does-he-know-these-tricks-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/sykkuno-shocked-by-xqcs-mario-kart-skills-how-does-he-know-these-tricks-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Sykkuno shocked by xQc\u2019s Mario Kart skills: \u201cHow does he know these tricks?\u201d &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sykkuno shocked by xQc\u2019s Mario Kart skills: \u201cHow does he know these tricks?\u201d xQc\/Sykkuno\/NintendoTwitch star xQc was streaming Mario Kart 8 on Christmas Day when he stunned fellow streamer Sykkuno after he pulled an impressive maneuver that won him the race. xQc is known for putting in an incredible amount of hours streaming on Twitch, and even raked in the most amount of hours viewed on the platform for 2021. The former Overwatch-pro celebrated Christmas by hosting a Mario Kart 8 tournament with a handful of other streamers, including the likes of Sykkuno, Fuslie, and ironmouse. During a race on Rainbow Road, he impressed Sykkuno after he pulled a few clutch moves to pull out a victory. xQc proves he\u2019s the Mario Kart king The Mario Kart 8 competition got quite heated during the race on the infamous Rainbow Road. Read More: Valkyrae addresses OfflineTV rumors &#8211; xQc and Sykkuno were duking it out for first place, when a blue shell was headed to take out xQc. He quickly drove right off the map, interrupting the shell\u2019s explosion and allowing him to hop right back on the trail. Sykkuno was shocked that it worked and shouted, \u201cHe just drove off?!\u201d Later in the race, xQc utilized a short cut by driving directly off the lap which actually landed him much further than the rest of the drivers. Again, Sykkuno couldn\u2019t believe xQc\u2019s insane ticks: \u201cHe just drove off! Wait, is that a skip?! I\u2019ve never seen that.\u201d xQc finished the race by deflecting one final blue shell by using the Super Horn item, which blocks incoming projectiles. As xQc won the race, Sykkuno said: \u201cGuys, he\u2019s literally on a different planet. How does he know these tricks?! I\u2019ve never seen that before.\u201d The streamer explained how he pulled out the victory, \u201cThere were three blue shells and none of them hit me. Zero. You go forward, you drive off in a very forward way so you gain distance and dodge the entire shell.\u201d Turns out that xQc was even impressed by his own ability to dodge all the blue shells, complimenting himself with an emphatic \u201cyeah, it\u2019s pretty crazy.\u201d Whether it\u2019s skill or sheer luck, we know we won\u2019t be challenging the Canadian streamer to Mario Kart anytime soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sykkuno shocked by xQc\u2019s Mario Kart skills: \u201cHow does he know these tricks?\u201d xQc\/Sykkuno\/NintendoTwitch star xQc was streaming Mario Kart 8 on Christmas Day when he stunned fellow streamer Sykkuno after he pulled an impressive maneuver that won him the race. xQc is known for putting in an incredible amount of hours streaming on Twitch, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}