The Legend of Zelda amiibo in Other Games
Overview
amiibo have different levels of compatibility depending on the character they depict, the game series they are from, and the software that they are being scanned into:
 |
The software has no amiibo compatibility. |
 |
The software only reads the data on the amiibo to unlock bonus content. |
 |
The software only reads the data on the amiibo to unlock bonus content. The amiibo is treated as a generic amiibo and has no unique functionality associated with it. |
 |
The software reads the data on the amiibo to unlock content, and saves data from the game onto the amiibo itself. Data from only one game can be saved onto any amiibo at one time, and must be deleted in order to save data from another game to that amiibo. |
| Game | Link | Toon Link | Zelda | Sheik | Ganondorf | Young Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U | 
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Mario Kart 8 Mario Kart 8 Deluxe |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| One Piece: Super Grand Battle! X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy + |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yoshi's Woolly World |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Poochy and Yoshi's Woolly World |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Super Mario Maker |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chibi Robo! Zip Lash |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| New Style Boutique 2: Fashion Forward |
|
|
 Generic support in Japanese release
|
Generic support in Japanese release
|
|
|
| Picross 3D: Round 2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Kirby: Planet Robobot |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Animal Crossing: New Leaf In Welcome amiibo update
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Miitopia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Style Savvy: Styling Star |
|
|
|
|
| |
| Bayonetta 2 Nintendo Switch version
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| WarioWare Gold |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Super Smash Bros. Ultimate |
|
|
|
|
|
| Game | Wolf Link | Link (MMMajora's Mask) | Link (TPTwilight Princess) | Link (SSSkyward Sword) | Link (LANSLink's Awakening (Nintendo Switch)) | Zelda & Loftwing | Link (TotKTears of the Kingdom) | Zelda (TotKTears of the Kingdom) | Ganondorf (TotKTears of the Kingdom) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U |
|
|
|
|
|||||
| Mario Kart 8 Mario Kart 8 Deluxe |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| One Piece: Super Grand Battle! X |
|
|
|
|
|||||
| Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy + |
|
|
|
|
|||||
| Yoshi's Woolly World |
|
|
|
|
|||||
| Poochy and Yoshi's Woolly World |
|
|
|
|
|||||
| Super Mario Maker |
|
|
|
|
|||||
| Chibi Robo! Zip Lash |
|
|
|
|
|||||
| New Style Boutique 2: Fashion Forward |
|
|
|
|
|||||
| Picross 3D: Round 2 |
|
|
|
|
|||||
| Kirby: Planet Robobot |
|
|
|
|
|||||
| Animal Crossing: New Leaf Welcome amiibo update required
|
|
|
|
|
|||||
| Miitopia |
|
|
|
|
|||||
| The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim |
|
|
|
|
|||||
| Style Savvy: Styling Star |
|
|
|
|
|||||
| Bayonetta 2 Nintendo Switch version
|
|
|
|
|
|||||
| WarioWare Gold |
|
|
|
|
|||||
| Super Smash Bros. Ultimate |
|
|
|
|
| Game | Link (TLoZThe Legend of Zelda) | Link (OoTOcarina of Time) | Toon Link (TWWThe Wind Waker) | Zelda (TWWThe Wind Waker) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U |
|
|
|
|
| Mario Kart 8 Mario Kart 8 Deluxe |
|
|
|
|
| One Piece: Super Grand Battle! X |
|
|
|
|
| Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy + |
|
|
|
|
| Yoshi's Woolly World |
|
|
|
|
| Poochy and Yoshi's Woolly World |
|
|
|
|
| Super Mario Maker |
|
|
|
|
| Chibi Robo! Zip Lash |
|
|
|
|
| New Style Boutique 2: Fashion Forward |
|
|
|
Generic support in Japanese release
|
| Picross 3D: Round 2 |
|
|
|
|
| Kirby: Planet Robobot |
|
|
|
|
| Animal Crossing: New Leaf In Welcome amiibo update
|
|
|
|
|
| Miitopia |
|
|
|
|
| The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim |
|
|
|
|
| Style Savvy: Styling Star |
|
|
|
|
| Bayonetta 2 Nintendo Switch version
|
|
|
|
|
| WarioWare Gold |
|
|
|
|
| Super Smash Bros. Ultimate |
|
|
|
|
| Game | Link (Archer) | Link (Rider) | Guardian | Zelda | Bokoblin | Mipha | Daruk | Revali | Urbosa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Mario Kart 8 Mario Kart 8 Deluxe |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| One Piece: Super Grand Battle! X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy + |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yoshi's Woolly World |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Poochy and Yoshi's Woolly World |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Super Mario Maker |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chibi Robo! Zip Lash |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| New Style Boutique 2: Fashion Forward |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Picross 3D: Round 2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Kirby: Planet Robobot |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Animal Crossing: New Leaf In Welcome amiibo update
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Miitopia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Style Savvy: Styling Star |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Bayonetta 2 Nintendo Switch version
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| WarioWare Gold |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Super Smash Bros. Ultimate |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Generic Support
The following titles are non-The Legend of Zelda games that support all amiibo, but do not have any specific functions for when The Legend of Zelda character amiibo are used.
- amiibo tap: Nintendo's Greatest Bits
- Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
- Diablo III: Eternal Collection
- Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia
- Fire Emblem Engage
- Fire Emblem: Three Houses
- Fire Emblem Warriors
- Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes
- Hey! Pikmin
- Kirby and the Forgotten Land
- Kirby Star Allies
- Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
- Mario Party 10
- Mario Party Star Rush
- Mario Sports Superstars
- Metroid Prime: Blast Ball
- Metroid Prime: Federation Force
- Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge
- Monster Hunter Rise
- Monster Hunter Stories
- Pokkén Tournament
- Super Kirby Clash
- Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury
- Super Mario Odyssey
- Super Mario Party
- Taiko no Tatsujin: Atsumete ☆ Tomodachi Daisakusen!
- Team Kirby Clash Deluxe
- Teddy Together
- Word Puzzles by POWGI
- Xenoblade Chronicles 3
Functionality by Game
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U
- See SmashWiki's article on amiibo for more information.
In Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U, scanning a compatible amiibo unlocks the scanned character in the game as a Figure Player. Figure Players are AI opponents that can be trained, leveled up, and customized in order to be used in battles against other players and Figure Players.
amiibo functionality was added to Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS in Version 1.0.5, which was released on February 10, 2015 worldwide; Super Smash Bros. for Wii U had amiibo functionality at launch.
Mario Kart 8
In Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, certain amiibo can be scanned to unlock The Legend of Zelda-related costumes for Mii characters.
-
Link Mii Racing Suit
-
A Mii wearing the Link Racing Suit
One Piece: Super Grand Battle! X
In One Piece: Super Grand Battle! X, scanning a Link amiibo unlocks a Link costume for Zoro. This same effect cannot be achieved with a Toon Link or Wolf Link amiibo.
Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy +
In Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy +, scanning a Link, Toon Link, Zelda, or Sheik amiibo unlocks a special character-themed plane. Scanning a Link or Toon Link amiibo unlocks the F-14D "Link" and scanning a Zelda or Sheik amiibo unlocks the F-15SE "Zelda".
-
F-14D "Link"
-
F-15SE "Zelda"
Yoshi's Woolly World / Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World
In Yoshi's Woolly World, scanning a non-generic amiibo other than a Yoshi amiibo unlocks a pattern for Yoshi based on that character. Scanning a generic amiibo will unlock a generic amiibo pattern for Yoshi. In the 3DS port Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World, Wolf Link was added to the list of non-generic amiibo, and unlocks a Wolf Link pattern when scanned.
-
Link Yoshi and Toon Link Yoshi
-
Zelda Yoshi
-
Sheik Yoshi
-
Ganondorf Yoshi
Super Mario Maker
In Super Mario Maker, scanning a compatible amiibo creates a Mystery Mushroom that grants Mario an 8-bit costume of the scanned character. While wearing one of these costumes, a special pose can be performed by pressing up on the Control Stick or D-Pad. Special music is played when Mario acquires a costume, reaches the Goal Pole while wearing one, or loses a life while wearing one. There are costumes of Link, Zelda, Sheik, Toon Link, Ganondorf, Tingle, Totem Link, Wolf Link, and Tetra.
-
Link costume
-
Zelda costume
-
Ganondorf costume
-
Sheik costume
-
Toon Link costume
-
Tingle costume
-
Totem Link costume
-
Wolf Link costume
-
Tetra costume
-
Zelda costume
As part of Tetra's costume
Picross 3D: Round 2
In Picross 3D: Round 2, scanning a Link or Toon Link amiibo will unlock a puzzle of Link riding Epona from Ocarina of Time 3D.
Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash
In Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash, scanning any amiibo except Chibi-Robo will give the player coins.[1] Additionally, scanning a non-generic amiibo other than Chibi-Robo will unlock a figure for the Toy Capsule Machine in the same pose as the scanned character.
-
Link Pose
-
Zelda Pose
-
Sheik Pose
-
Ganondorf Pose
Style Savvy: Fashion Forward
In Style Savvy: Fashion Forward (a.k.a. New Style Boutique 2: Fashion Forward), scanning a non-generic amiibo will unlock a piece of clothing based on the scanned character. In the European and Australian releases, Zelda and Sheik are included in the non-generic amiibo. Scanning a Zelda amiibo unlocks the Princess Tiara, which is based on Princess Zelda's tiara.[2] Scanning a Sheik amiibo unlocks the Sheikah Scarf, a scarf bearing the Sheikah symbol.[3] If the associated item is already unlocked, these act like a generic amiibo.
-
Princess Tiara
-
Sheikah Scarf
Kirby: Planet Robobot
In Kirby: Planet Robobot, compatible amiibo can be scanned to instantly give Kirby an associated Copy Ability, with a limit of 10 per stage.
- Scanning the Link amiibo gives Kirby the Sword Copy Ability.
- Scanning the Toon Link amiibo gives Kirby the Cutter Copy Ability.
- Scanning the Zelda amiibo gives Kirby the Mirror Copy Ability.
- Scanning the Sheik amiibo gives Kirby the Ninja Copy Ability.
- Scanning the Ganondorf amiibo gives Kirby the Poison Copy Ability.
Scanning a generic amiibo, such as the Wolf Link amiibo, produces a random Copy Ability.
Animal Crossing: New Leaf
In Animal Crossing: New Leaf, through the Welcome amiibo update released on November 2, 2016, scanning a The Legend of Zelda-related amiibo will cause a Villager based on a The Legend of Zelda character to visit Harvey's camp ground in a The Legend of Zelda themed RV. The RV contains The Legend of Zelda themed furniture that can be purchased with MEOW Coupons.
-
The Wolf Link villager
-
The Medli villager
-
The Ganon villager
-
The Epona villager
-
The Zelda-themed RV
-
Link Hat
-
Link Outfit
-
New Hero Wig
-
New Hero's Outfit
-
Hyrule Wall
-
Zelda Floor
-
Heart
-
Hyrulean Treasure
-
Hylian Shield
-
Heart Container
-
Wolf Link Outfit
-
Zelda Wig
-
Princess Zelda Dress
-
Medli Outfit
-
Cucco Ornament
-
Fairy Bottle
-
Hero of Time Scroll
-
Piece of Heart
-
Rupee (Green Rupee)
-
Rupee (Blue Rupee)
-
Rupee (Red Rupee)
-
Rupee (Purple Rupee)
-
Rupee (Huge Rupee)
-
Rupee (Silver Rupee)
-
Epona Outfit
-
Sheik Mask
-
Sheik Outfit
-
Sheik Pants
-
Gossip Stone
-
Lon Lon Milk
-
Termina's Moon
-
Ganon's Outfit
-
Ganondorf Outfit
-
Ganondorf Pants
-
Ganondorf Wig
-
Bomb
.png)
.png)
.png)
.png)
Miitopia
In Miitopia, scanning any compatible amiibo adds a costume based on the character which Miis can wear. The costume is distinct from the Miis' equipment, and is purely cosmetic. The Super Smash Bros. series and The Legend of Zelda 30th Anniversary series of amiibo are all compatible. Scanning an amiibo pertaining to Link unlocks his green tunic and hat as a costume.[4] Costumes based on Princess Zelda, Ganondorf and Sheik are also available.
-
The Link Costume
-
The Zelda Costume
-
The Ganondorf Costume
-
The Sheik Costume
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
In the Nintendo Switch version of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, any The Legend of Zelda amiibo can be scanned to summon a Treasure Chest styled after the metal Treasure Chests from Breath of the Wild. The Chests have a chance to contain the Champion's Tunic and Hylian Trousers, the Master Sword, or the Hylian Shield. Alternatively, these items may be found by exploring Skyrim.[5]
-
The effect of tapping a compatible The Legend of Zelda amiibo
-
The Treasure Chest that appears after tapping a compatible The Legend of Zelda amiibo
-
The Dovahkiin equipped with the Champion's Tunic, Master Sword and Hylian Shield
-
The Dovahkiin brandishing the Hylian Shield
-
The Dovahkiin unsheathing the Master Sword
Style Savvy: Styling Star
Bayonetta 2
In the Nintendo Switch version of Bayonetta 2, scanning a Link, Toon Link, or Wolf Link amiibo will unlock the Hero of Hyrule costume. Scanning a generic amiibo rewards the player with in-game currency, items or crafting materials. This includes all The Legend of Zelda characters other than Link, Toon Link or Wolf Link.
WarioWare Gold
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
- See SmashWiki's article on amiibo for more information.
In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, amiibo can again be used to create Figure Players to train and fight against. amiibo characters without an associated Fighter can used to obtain Spirits.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
References
- ↑ "Tap other amiibo to earn in-game coins." — Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash Bundle amiibo features , Nintendo of America, retrieved October 13, 2015.
- ↑ Brian, New Style Boutique 2 adds more compatible amiibo for its European release , Nintendo Everything, published November 3, 2015, retrieved November 3, 2015.
- ↑ Matt, Even more compatible amiibo for New Style Boutique 2 revealed , Nintendo Everything, published November 5, 2015, retrieved November 5, 2015.
- ↑ Brian, Miitopia - site open, footage, amiibo support , Nintendo Everything, published November 5, 2016, retrieved November 5, 2016.
- ↑ "The Champion's Tunic, the Hylian Shield, and the Master Sword can be acquired by tapping a compatible Legend of Zelda amiibo figure. Or, you can always seek out these treasures as you explore the vast world." — Nintendo, Nintendo Direct 9.13.2017 , YouTube (Video), published September 13, 2017, retrieved September 13, 2017.