Tears of the Kingdom – All Amiibos & Rewards

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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom features the return of Amiibo functionality, offering players new and exclusive in-game rewards through the use of Nintendo’s collectible figurines. This has prompted players to get their hands on Nintendo’s highly sought after collectible figurines to receive all-new rewards. Nintendo has reprinted a handful of these figures, many of which came out way back in 2015, but they are still hard to find on store shelves.

Thankfully, none of the rewards from amiibos in Tears of the Kingdom are anything completely overpowered or at all necessary, as most of the amiibo exclusive rewards are cosmetic unlocks. Nintendo has acknowledged that the price and difficulty of obtaining these figures can be hard for many players, so in Tears of the Kingdom many of the functional items including armor sets and weapons can also be obtained through regular in-game exploration. Nevertheless, die-hard Zelda fans may still wish to collect Amiibos for their exclusive paraglider designs and early access to useful equipment. Read on for everything you need to know about using amiibo in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

You can use amiibos in Tears of the Kingdom shortly after your adventure begins, while Link is still in the tutorial area of Great Sky Island. After finishing the first shrine and unlocking Link’s first power, you will also unlock the amiibo rune. An amiibo icon will appear as one of the choices in the powers wheel.

Amiibo functionality is enabled by default when you start the game. However, if the icon is not present once unlocked, you may have accidentally disabled amiibo functionality. To toggle it back on, open the Tears