What color are Waluigi's overalls?

Waluigi wears dark purple overalls, though dark blue or black overalls are frequently used as a substitute for DIY costumes.

What symbol is on Waluigi's hat?

His hat features a black upside-down 'L' (which looks like a Greek Gamma symbol 'Γ') inside a white circle, representing the inverse of Luigi.

How do I make a cheap DIY Waluigi costume?

Combine a plain purple long-sleeve shirt with dark jeans and purple suspenders. Add a purple baseball cap with a paper 'Γ' logo taped to the front, and draw on his signature zig-zag mustache with black eyeliner.

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Waluigi Costume

Channel your inner mischief-maker with this iconic purple and dark purple look.

Waluigi is the tall, lanky, and delightfully mischievous rival to Luigi in the Super Mario franchise. He is a popular costume choice for gamers and group outfits due to his expressive personality and distinct color scheme. The look is defined by a bright purple long-sleeve shirt, dark purple overalls, a matching purple cap with an upside-down 'L', and a sharp, stylized mustache.

Difficulty: Easy
Time: ~20 min
Budget: $30–75

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Purple long-sleeve shirt
A solid, vibrant purple long-sleeve crewneck t-shirt or turtleneck.
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Dark purple overalls
Dark purple or indigo denim overalls with yellow buttons.
DIY: Use dark blue or black overalls and paint the buttons bright yellow.
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Waluigi hat
A purple newsboy-style cap featuring a white circle with a black upside-down 'L' symbol.
DIY: Take a plain purple cap and fabric-paint a white circle with a black upside-down 'L' on the front.
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White gloves
Simple white cotton or spandex costume gloves, optionally detailed with a yellow 'Γ' symbol on the back.
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Stylized black mustache
A thin, pointed black mustache that zig-zags upward at the ends.
DIY: Cut the shape out of black felt or craft foam and apply it with skin-safe spirit gum.
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Pointy brown shoes
Pointed-toe brown dress shoes or boots to match his lanky proportions.
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How to put it together

1
Put on the bright purple long-sleeve shirt as your base layer.
2
Step into the dark purple overalls and fasten the straps over your shoulders.
3
If your overalls do not have yellow buttons, pin large yellow felt circles over the existing buttons.
4
Put on the white costume gloves.
5
Apply the self-adhesive stylized black mustache directly under your nose, ensuring the sharp points angle upward.
6
Put on the purple Waluigi cap, adjusting it so the upside-down 'L' is centered.
7
Finish the look with your pointed brown shoes and practice your best mischievous 'Wah!' laugh.

Makeup & hair

Keep hair tucked neatly under the cap. If desired, use purple face paint or eyeshadow around the eyes to mimic his exaggerated, dark-rimmed villainous gaze, and use pink makeup on the tip of the nose.

Waluigi for couples, groups, kids & more

couples: Pair up with Wario in yellow and purple overalls for the ultimate anti-Mario Bros duo.
group: Gather friends to dress as Wario, Mario, Luigi, and Princess Peach for a complete Mario Kart lineup.
kids: Use a purple t-shirt, blue jeans with suspenders, a purple cap, and a drawn-on mustache for a comfortable kids' version.
Plus size: Look for relaxed-fit denim overalls and a stretch-knit purple shirt for maximum comfort.
pet: A purple pet bandana paired with a tiny felt Waluigi hat secured with an elastic band.

Tips

To capture Waluigi's lanky posture, practice slouching slightly and making dramatic, angular arm gestures in photos.
If you cannot find purple overalls, black overalls work as an excellent, easily accessible substitute.
Keep spare double-sided tape or spirit gum on hand to keep the pointed mustache secure if you plan on eating or drinking.

Waluigi costume FAQ

What color are Waluigi's overalls?: Waluigi wears dark purple overalls, though dark blue or black overalls are frequently used as a substitute for DIY costumes.
What symbol is on Waluigi's hat?: His hat features a black upside-down 'L' (which looks like a Greek Gamma symbol 'Γ') inside a white circle, representing the inverse of Luigi.
How do I make a cheap DIY Waluigi costume?: Combine a plain purple long-sleeve shirt with dark jeans and purple suspenders. Add a purple baseball cap with a paper 'Γ' logo taped to the front, and draw on his signature zig-zag mustache with black eyeliner.

Did you know? Waluigi was created in 2000 for the Nintendo 64 game 'Mario Tennis' simply because Wario needed a doubles partner to match Mario and Luigi.