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How to Make Mario in Tomodachi Life: Face Paint Guide

From Super Mario — step-by-step face paint grid reference with exact in-game slider values

Difficulty:
Time:~40 min
Brush:8px
Category:nintendo

Mii Base Settings

Skin toneMedium Skin 1
Hair styleShort
Hair colourBrown
Eye shapeRound
Eye colourBlue
EyebrowThick
Face shapeRound
Height30%
Weight55%

Personality Recommendation

Suggested type: Hero (Cheerful)

movement

6/7

speech

5/7

energy

7/7

thinking

3/7

Voice pitch: 5/7Voice speed: 5/7

Face Paint Step-by-Step

Set your brush to Square shape, Pixel-perfect mode ON, and match the brush size for each step.

1

Base skin

8px brushMedium Skin 1 (#3)

Full face oval

📍 Full canvas

2

Hat

8px brushRed (#17)

Mario cap on top of head

📍 Rows 0-6, Cols 4-28

Tip: The red cap is iconic — make it bold

3

Hat brim & M

4px brushWhite (#13)

White M on red cap

📍 Rows 2-4, Cols 14-18

4

Hair (back)

8px brushBrown (#9)

Brown hair visible below cap at sides

📍 Rows 6-10, Cols 4-8 and 24-28

5

Mustache

4px brushDark Brown (#8)

Thick mustache under nose

📍 Rows 18-20, Cols 11-21

Tip: Mario's signature feature — make it thick and wide

6

Mouth

4px brushMedium Skin 2 (#4)

Mouth under mustache

📍 Rows 21-22, Cols 13-19

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