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How to Use amiibo Figures (The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom)

Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, Nintendo Switch - OLED Model

Steps to use amiibo figures in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch.

Before you start

You will need:

  • Your Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch console
  • The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom software
  • A compatible amiibo figure

Information

You can use amiibo figures in the game as follows:

  • You will be able to scan compatible amiibo figures after you have unlocked the amiibo feature in the game (usually about one hour into gameplay).
  • Scanning The Legend of Zelda series amiibo will provide you with helpful in-game items, such as smoothie ingredients or variant outfits.
    • You may need to scan the same amiibo more than once to receive any unique rewards associated to it.
  • You can scan each amiibo figure once per day (per Nintendo Account), and up to three amiibo figures can be scanned per day.

Complete these steps

  1. Launch The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom from the console's HOME Menu.
  2. While playing the game, press the + Button to access the Pause Menu.
  3. Navigate to the System menu using the L ButtonBotón LBouton LBotão L or R Button.
  4. Select amiibo.
  5. Hold an amiibo figure to the NFC touchpoint.
    • Where is the NFC touchpoint?
      • On Nintendo Switch 2, this is located over the control stick on the Right Joy-Con 2. amiibo being touched to the NFC touch point of the right side Joy-Con 2 control stick.
      • On Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch – OLED Model, this is located over the control stick on the Right Joy-Con. The Diagram showing the front of the Joy-Con controller.
      • On Nintendo Switch Lite, this is located over the right control stick. The Diagram showing the front of the Nintendo Switch Lite, 10.
      • On the Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller, this is located over the Nintendo Switch 2 logo at the top-center of the controller. amiibo being touched to the NFC touch point of the Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller.
      • On the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, this is located over the Nintendo Switch logo at the top-center of the controller. The Diagram showing the front of the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.
        • Note: If Pro Controller Wired Communication is being used while Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch is in TV mode, the NFC touchpoint on the controller will be disabled.
  6. After the amiibo is scanned, the items you receive will be automatically added to your inventory.

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