Characters in Super Mario 64
Super Mario 64 features a cast of iconic characters, each playing a unique role in the game. Learn more about them below!
Mario
The heroic plumber and main protagonist of the game. Mario must collect Power Stars to save Princess Peach from Bowser.
Princess Peach
The ruler of the Mushroom Kingdom, kidnapped by Bowser. She communicates with Mario through letter at the beginning of the game.
Bowser
The main antagonist who has kidnapped Princess Peach and hidden the Power Stars. Mario must defeat him to rescue the princess.
Toad
Loyal servants of Princess Peach, Toads are scattered throughout the castle and offer helpful advice to Mario.
Yoshi
Mario's dinosaur friend who appears as a secret character on the castle roof after collecting all 120 Power Stars.
Lakitu
A friendly cloud-riding Koopa who serves as the cameraman, following Mario throughout his adventure.