Just in case a new Donkey Kong game isn’t exciting enough, a brand-new amiibo and amiibo support for other amiibo, sure is! So, join us for a quick guide that covers which amiibo are supported and in what capacity:

Complete Guide to the Full amiibo Functionality in Donkey Kong Bananza:

Supported amiibo:

Supported amiibo with Special in-game functions:

  • (NEW) Donkey Kong & Pauline amiibo | Donkey Kong Bananza Collection
  • Diddy Kong amiibo | Super Mario Bros. Collection
  • Donkey Kong amiibo | Super Mario Bros. Collection
  • Diddy Kong amiibo | Super Smash Bros. Collection
  • Donkey Kong amiibo | Super Smash Bros. Collection
  • King K. Rool amiibo | Super Smash Bros. Collection

Other supported amiibo with in-game functions:

  • Every amiibo and amiibo card ever released. 

amiibo Functionality:

  • (NEW) Donkey Kong & Pauline amiibo:
    • Unlocks Pauline’s Diva Dress outfit sooner.
    • Summons Gold KONG tiles that can explode upon impact when swung or thrown.
  • Diddy Kong amiibo:
    • Summons Gold KONG tiles that can explode upon impact when swung or thrown.
  • Donkey Kong amiibo:
    • Summons Gold KONG tiles that can explode upon impact when swung or thrown.
  • Diddy Kong amiibo:
    • Summons Gold KONG tiles that can explode upon impact when swung or thrown.
  • Donkey Kong amiibo:
    • Summons Gold KONG tiles that can explode upon impact when swung or thrown.
  • King K. Rool amiibo:
    • Summons Gold KONG tiles that can explode upon impact when swung or thrown.
  • Every amiibo and amiibo card ever released:
    • Summons giant spheres that can be thrown.

(NEW) Donkey Kong & Pauline amiibo

Series: Donkey Kong Bananza

Associated Game: Donkey Kong Bananza

Characters: Donkey Kong and Pauline

Release Date: July 17, 2025

Price: $29.99 USD / £16.99 GBP

Function 1: Unlocks Pauline’s Diva Dress outfit sooner. (Players will need to head to the Resort Layer, speak to the Collectone and scan the Donkey Kong & Pauline amiibo when promoted to do so.)

Function 2: Summons Gold KONG tiles that can explode upon impact when swung or thrown.

Product Description: Donkey Kong and Pauline are the leading pair in the Donkey Kong™ Bananza game. They’re on a journey to recover the world’s Banandium gems, racing against the greedy VoidCo to reach the Planet Core. With the aid of Pauline’s singing voice, Donkey Kong can change into powerful Bananza Transformations to smash through terrain and take on Void Kong and his minions.

In the Donkey Kong Bananza game, tap the Donkey Kong & Pauline amiibo figure to receive Pauline’s Diva Dress outfit. You will also receive gold KONG tiles that can explode on impact when swung or thrown.

Get cool in-game extras with amiiboâ„¢ accessories and compatible games. Just tap an amiibo accessory to the NFC touchpoint to enjoy fun in-game extra features in compatible games on the Nintendo Switchâ„¢ and Nintendo Switch 2 systems.

Games, systems, and amiibo sold separately.

As always, we hope you found this guide helpful.

By Jack Longman

In 2015, when rumours of the NX and Zelda U were everywhere, my brother and I started Miketendo64 and we've been running it ever since. As the Editor-in-Chief, I have attended video gaming events in three different countries, been to preview events, and penned more than 4,000 articles to date, ranging from news, to features, reviews, interviews and guides. I love gaming and I love all things Nintendo. I also love Networking, so don't be afaid to reach out. Email: contact@miketendo64.com / jack.lo@miketendo64.com Website: https://miketendo64.com/ YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyVMO4QgcniAjhLxoyc9n8Q

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