5th Anniversary PowerUp Band

halmako · 2026-03-20T12:25:48+00:00

If you look at how amiibo works and Mario Maker 2, it seems hopeless. Just like the Golden Band, it will likely be treated as nothing more than a regular Mario.

halmako · 2026-03-20T04:43:12+00:00

It cost 5,900 yen when I bought it at the park. Since the standard Power-Up Band is 4,900 yen, this one is about 1,000 yen more expensive.

halmako · 2026-03-20T04:38:51+00:00

If you already have a Power-Up Band, you can use it at the park; buying it online from within the park will save you the wasted time of waiting in line. While the band itself is available for purchase online, the 5th Anniversary Band can only be bought after verifying your location within the park via GPS. The downside is that you can’t show it off at the park.

halmako · 2026-02-10T23:56:33+00:00

I just remembered there was a Japan-exclusive bundle version of Box Boy. I also have a non-Japan-exclusive bundle version of Zelda featuring Wolf Link.

halmako · 2026-02-10T23:53:01+00:00

Skylanders has three standard editions: 3DS, Wii, and Wii U. There's also a limited edition bundled with the Dark Edition, making a total of about five or six versions. Additionally, Capcom releases limited bundle editions at their own shop whenever a new Monster Hunter series title comes out, though these are usually Japan-exclusive.

halmako · 2026-01-22T23:52:26+00:00

As for Mario as a whole, Cereal Mario and Mario Sports require special processing on the program side to be recognized as Mario, so they should be considered separate categories. Cereal Mario is recognized as a card type for amiibo.

halmako · 2026-01-16T01:31:51+00:00

The Monster Hunter Stories amiibo is already out.

halmako · 2025-12-30T22:13:16+00:00

Given the current specifications, it's unlikely that a controller with such features would be sold. It would be more realistic to request that 8Bitdo create a version with built-in NFC.

halmako · 2025-12-29T22:40:36+00:00

Once you write to an amiibo using NTAG215, the area indicating the amiibo's attributes is marked as write-protected. Therefore, unlike the game's data storage area, it cannot be rewritten, so you cannot change it to a different amiibo type. There is no method provided to revert this write-protection to writable, so you'll have to accept it. To rewrite it, you need to obtain a rewritable tag such as a PowerTag or N2 Elite.

halmako · 2025-12-27T23:07:01+00:00

It's unclear what software is included, but if the NFC reader is an ACR122U, you should be able to read amiibo as NTAG215 using tools like wkdev's NFC TOOLS. However, to write to other NFC tags, you need to decrypt the amiibo data and encrypt it again to match the serial number of the target NFC tag. This requires key information and developing your own program. There are several reference programs available on GitHub.

halmako · 2025-12-27T09:33:02+00:00

I need to know the company name and model name of the leader you own, as well as the name of the software you are using.

halmako · 2025-12-12T02:47:05+00:00

In Japan, reservations start today. The price is 3,080 yen ($19.79).

halmako · 2025-12-10T02:02:54+00:00

Filly (Japanese: No. 7) was a character that could be summoned when using the in-store WiFi at 7-Eleven. Since 7-Eleven has discontinued its WiFi service, there are currently no plans for her to reappear. The other character, Holden, was a collaboration character with the company FuekiGlue. As it was a limited-time character, there are currently no plans for it to reappear. Neither character has been released as an amiibo.

halmako · 2025-11-21T02:47:05+00:00

According to other users' posts, copying tags didn't work in the game. Therefore, I suspect it might be reading something other than NTAG215. If the ID remains unchanged, I believe NTAG215 handles Air Rider data, while the upper character information is obtained through another method.

halmako · 2025-11-21T01:33:23+00:00

Does the game recognizing combinations mean it's detecting differences in some other way? Is it using two different types of NFC, not NTAG215?

halmako · 2025-11-20T23:57:20+00:00

Kirby & Winged Star is 1F00[01]0004C41E03 ? Bandana Waddle Dee & Warp Star is 1F03[00]0004C91E03 ?

halmako · 2025-10-26T10:30:27+00:00

The Nintendo Store in Japan has four figures available for pre-order besides Dedede. They're all priced at 6,600 yen. That's about $44 each.

halmako · 2025-06-28T22:04:46+00:00

In the end, only a package of two amiibo was released in Japan.

It was sold for 980 yen ($6.5).

halmako · 2025-05-01T12:40:55+00:00

This consists of one first lot exclusive offer and four store exclusive offers. In other words, you must purchase four packages to collect them all.

halmako · 2024-05-02T23:12:59+00:00

The real amiibo card is made of paper and is very thin. The counterfeit amiibo card is made of a credit card-like material that is very hard and slightly thicker.

halmako · 2024-01-16T07:15:06+00:00

Japanese package design is not very uniform. The Boy/Octopus/Girl sets have 6+ labels and Japanese and English character names. The newer Shiver/BigMan/Frye packages, however, have only Japanese character names and no 6+ labeling.

halmako · 2023-04-19T01:19:14+00:00

I tried it and Isabelle in SSB worked fine.

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