Introduced in 2014, amiibo are a special line of NFC products released by Nintendo in order to provide additional content to various games. Most of these amiibo will work across multiple titles on the Nintendo Wii U and Nintendo 3DS and there are multiple series of amiibo to purchase. To activate the amiibo, you need to scan them in using the Wii U GamePad, New Nintendo 3DS or the special amiibo reader for Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo 2DS when playing compatible titles.
This section deals with all Pokémon related amiibo as well as what they do in the various games.
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US Release Date: November 21st 2014 - 2015 Number of amiibo: 6 The Super Smash Bros. series amiibo feature NFC figures based upon the poses of the Pokémon in the game. This game was the first to utilise amiibo and had special features when you scanned them in. Click here for details Click each individual amiibo for full details.
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US Release Date: March 18th 2016 Number of amiibo: ? The Pokkén Tournament amiibo don't come in figures but rather come in a card Click here for details. The first of which comes as a special gift with the game Click each individual amiibo for full details.
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Release Date: March 23rd 2018 Number of amiibo: ? The Detective Pikachu amiibo is released for Detective Pikachu on the Nintendo 3DS Click each individual amiibo for full details.
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