Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Released 2016
Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games is the fifth installment of the Mario & Sonic series. Unlike previous games, this game was officially licensed by the International Olympic Committee for the 31st Summer Olympic Games and taking place in the host city Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. The game contains two new game modes, Golf and Rugby along with twenty new characters, ten from the Mario series, ten from the Sonic the Hedgehog series.
Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games amiibo unlocks on Wii U. The game accepts 13 compatible amiibos (13 figures), each tied to a specific in-game reward when scanned on the system's NFC reader.
Compatible amiibos in Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games come from 4 lineups. The biggest contributors are Super Mario (7), Super Smash Bros (3), Super Mario Bros 30th Anniversary (2), and My Mario Wooden Blocks (1).
The most recent 3 additions to the Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games compatibility list are Mario and Luma, Elephant Mario, and Mario, dated April 2026. Effect descriptions are on file for 13 of the 13 pairings; tap into any amiibo card below to see what it actually does.
Compatibility
13 amiibos compatible with Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
As Mario
24 amiibos
Amiibo unlocks the Mario League, for a chance to unlock the Mario Mii costume.
As Sonic the Hedgehog
2 amiibos
Amiibo unlocks the Sonic League, for a chance to unlock the Sonic Mii costume.
Frequently asked
- How many amiibos work with Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games?
- 13 amiibos are compatible with Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on Wii U, including 13 figures and 0 cards.
- When was Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games released?
- Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games released in 2016 on Wii U.
- What do amiibos unlock in Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games?
- Tapping a compatible amiibo on the system's NFC reader during Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games triggers an in-game reward, which varies by amiibo. Rewards can include loot drops, costumes, character summons, or training companions, depending on the amiibo and the game mode.
- Which amiibo lineups work with Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games?
- Compatibility spans 4 lineups. The most-supported are Super Mario (7 amiibos), Super Smash Bros (3 amiibos), Super Mario Bros 30th Anniversary (2 amiibos), and My Mario Wooden Blocks (1 amiibos).
- What's the newest amiibo for Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games?
- Mario and Luma, Elephant Mario, and Mario, added in April 2026.