Nintendo released the Meta Knight & Shadow Star amiibo for Kirby Air Riders on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
Additionally, information regarding in-game events coinciding with the amiibo release and details about future amiibo have been unveiled.
Meta Knight & Shadow Star amiibo Released on March 5! Information on Additional amiibo Also Unveiled
The Meta Knight & Shadow Star amiibo was released on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
It is a perfect recreation of Meta Knight, an eternally popular character in the Kirby series, making it an irresistible item for fans.
Furthermore, you can also enjoy swapping riders with other amiibo from the same series released so far, such as Kirby & Warp Star.
Why not take this opportunity to collect the amiibo that have already been released?
In-Game Event "Shadow Star's Revenge" Underway!
To coincide with the release of this product, the in-game event Shadow Star's Revenge will be held until Mar 9 at 8:00 PM PT.
As participation rewards, you can obtain license stickers for main menu icons that can be changed with the Meta Knight & Shadow Star amiibo, as well as My Machine accessories.
According to Nintendo Topics, Meta Knight is slightly stronger than usual when selected.
Furthermore, there have apparently been many sightings of the Battleship Halberd.
Be sure to participate!
King Dedede & Tank Star amiibo to Be Released on July 2!
Nintendo Topics
It has been confirmed that the King Dedede & Tank Star amiibo will be released on Thursday, July 2, 2026.
The Tank Star is characterized by its ability to change forms within the game; with the amiibo, it is possible to enjoy swapping between its ground form and gliding form.
Two New amiibo to Be Released!
Nintendo Topics
Furthermore, it has been revealed that two more amiibo from the Kirby Air Riders Series will be released.
The Legendary Air Ride Machine, which played a memorable role in the game, and Noir Dedede appear together.
The release date is expected to be announced soon.
For details including other amiibo, please also check the amiibo Character Lineup within the My Nintendo Store.
Meta Knight & Shadow Star amiibo is now available! https://t.co/ElAr5EdHCD
You can use this Rider and machine combination as-is or make new combinations by mixing and matching with the Kirby & Warp Star or the Bandana Waddle Dee & Winged Star amiibo (sold separately).… pic.twitter.com/AuKkwKCqQc
— Kirby Air Riders (@KirbyAirRiders) March 6, 2026