Where is Uncle Amiibo?

Uncle Amiibo is always found near the Odyssey’s landing ground, providing the locations of Power Moons that amiibo find, and offering a costume if certain amiibo are scanned, and can be located in every kingdom, next to Hint Toad. Uncle Amiibo’s role is crucial for players looking to unlock exclusive content using their amiibo figures or cards.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs About Uncle Amiibo and Amiibo Usage

1. Where do I scan amiibo for Mario Odyssey? After beating a kingdom, speak to Uncle Amiibo (a robot near your ship), then scan any amiibo card or figure when prompted to unlock a costume or power-up.
2. Do you need Amiibos for Super Mario Odyssey? Super Mario Odyssey is compatible with all existing amiibo, with some unlocking exclusive outfits for Mario, while others give in-game help.
3. Can you use an amiibo without an amiibo? You can still play amiibo-compatible games without an amiibo, but you won’t be able to use the amiibo functionality of these games without one.
4. How To Use Amiibo In Super Mario Odyssey & What They Unlock – Super Mario Odyssey is compatible with all existing amiibo, unlocking exclusive outfits for Mario and providing in-game help.
5. What is the secret in Mario Odyssey? The Odyssey Globe Secret involves jumping on the globe to play music, with variations depending on the kingdom visited, such as a music-box version of Pauline’s song in Metro Kingdom.
6. How can I get Super Luigi Odyssey? Super Luigi Odyssey is a sequel to and spinoff of Super Mario Odyssey, available as DLC for $39.95 if you already own the original Super Mario Odyssey.
7. Why won’t amiibo scan? If an amiibo can’t be scanned, try testing another amiibo on the right Joy-Con, or the original amiibo on a different right Joy-Con or Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.
8. How do you get amiibo outfits in Mario Odyssey? Speak to Uncle Amiibo after clearing a kingdom, then scan an amiibo to unlock a costume or power-up.
9. Where can I scan amiibo? Scan amiibo by touching them to the NFC touchpoint on the Joy-Con (R) or Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.
10. What is the oldest amiibo? The first series of amiibo was released on November 21, 2014, based on Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U.
11. Is Bowser Jr amiibo rare? Bowser Jr. is a Toys R Us exclusive and is one of the rarest amiibo, second only to the Gold edition Mario.
12. What happens when you get 999 moons in Mario Odyssey? Collecting 999 moons results in your ship’s sail turning gold, the ability to fight a more challenging version of the final Bowser battle, launching fireworks from Peach’s Castle, and viewing a new postcard in the end credits.
13. What happens when you get 500 moons in Mario Odyssey? Gathering 500 moons allows travel to the Darker Side, featuring an intense platforming sequence with no checkpoints.
14. Can you buy 999 moons in Mario Odyssey? While there are 830 moons to collect, with the option to buy more up to 999, certain moons cannot be bought and require player collection.
15. What does the invisibility hat do in Mario Odyssey? The Invisibility Hat makes Mario completely invisible, except for his shadow, and is unlocked by completing the secret final level on the Darker Side.