Princess Daisy

Princess Daisy, or just Daisy, is the Princess of Sarasaland and a recurring character in the Mario franchise and the love interest of Luigi, Mario's younger brother.

Unlike her best friend, Princess Peach, she is tougher and braver, and has only been kidnapped once.

## Appearance

### Super Mario Land

Princess Daisy makes her first debut in Super Mario Land. Tatanga, a space alien, invades Daisy's nation, Sarasaland, in order to marry her and make her his queen. He kidnaps Daisy, and hypnotizes all the land's inhabitants, enslaving them into his army. Mario attempts to rescue Daisy and bring peace to Sarasaland by traveling, though each of the four kingdoms in pursuit of Tatanga to try and defeat him.

In the end Daisy is rescued, but Tatanga manages to escape. Daisy thanks Mario, and the two fly away in a jet.

## Other appearances

### Super Mario Run

Princess Daisy appeared in *Super Mario Run* on the **Ver. 3.0.4** update. Daisy was lost in Remix 10 and she can be unlocked at Area 30. When Mario meets Daisy, Daisy enthusiastically says *"Thank you!"* while both of them reach their fist to the air. Her *Mario Kart 7* artwork was used in the game. Daisy can perform a Double Jump when playing as her

### Mario Baseball series

#### Mario Superstar Baseball

Daisy makes her debut in *Mario Superstar Baseball* as a playable character.

#### Mario Super Sluggers

Daisy is a balanced character, but has more technique and is available from the start. She is the secondary captain in Peach's team. Her special shot, the Flower Ball, makes the ball she hits disappear in a burst of flowers and reappear at a different location. Her pitch has a similar effect. Daisy has good chemistry with Peach and Mario. She is available from the start in Exhibition Mode, but must be unlocked in Challenge Mode. This is the first game to show Peach and Daisy share dialogue with each other, where Peach shows concern for Daisy after Bowser Jr. turned her into a statue.

In the opening cutscene, Daisy was one of the people to ride on the small cruiser arriving at Baseball Kingdom. As the group arrived, they meet up with Peach and Toadsworth. Peach escorts them to the lighthouse as they climb up the balcony to see the view. They arrive to the stadium. Daisy transforms her Wii Remote into a bat that demonstrates the usage. Mario throws the ball to Daisy as she hits it. The next moment, Daisy and the Blue Toad were alarmed with Luigi's injury. They found out Luigi caught the ball, Lakitu calls out as everyone comes to the center.

After Bowser and Bowser Jr.'s unexpected visit, Mario visits a red Toad who complains to Mario that Bowser Jr. transformed Daisy into a statue.[10] After Mario beats Bowser Jr. in the baseball game, Daisy transformed back to normal. As Peach arrived for Daisy, she showed concern to Daisy who assumed that they helped her transform back to normal. Daisy got off the weight but Peach realized the flood rose again. Daisy decides to wait for Peach to get the statue to replace herself before she joins the team.

### Mario Golf series

#### NES Open Tournament Golf

Princess Daisy made a cameo in *NES Open Tournament Golf* as Luigi's caddy. She also commentates while he is playing golf.