First Batch of amiibo Figures Available for Pre-Order at $13 Each

August 29, 2014

You can now start spending some of that hard-earned cash on Nintendo's upcoming NFC figures, dubbed amiibo, which will be usable in games like Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, Mario Kart 8, and Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker.

A total of twelve figures are up for pre-order now. The list includes:

Mario
Donkey Kong
Peach
Yoshi
Link
Samus
The Villager
Kirby
Fox McCloud
Pikachu
Marth
Wii Fit Instructor

Each one is priced at $12.99, which isn't horribly expensive, but not particularly cheap either.

Will you be picking up any of these Nintendo-branded toys when they launch this holiday season? If so, let us know which ones in the comments below.

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