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PATCH REPORT

Kirby Air Riders

Ver. 1.3.1

Feb 24, 2026 · Nintendo Support update tracked by Buffs & Bugs

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OFFICIAL UPDATE NOTES · NINTENDO SUPPORT

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General The following amiibo figures are now supported. Meta Knight & Shadow Star King Dedede & Tank Star Chef Kawasaki & Hop Star Balance Adjustments The performance of certain riders has been adjusted. Rider name Adjustment details King Dedede Affected modes: City Trial/Air Ride Increased attack detection for Quick Spin during Special. Waddle Doo Affected modes: All modes Improved Turn performance on the ground. Gooey Affected modes: City Trial/Air Ride Lengthened the amount of time Special is active. Cappy Affected modes: City Trial/Air Ride Lowered Top Speed of Special. Affected modes: Air Ride/Top Ride Lowered durability of the mushroom cap. Affected mode: Top Ride Lengthened the amount of time it takes for the mushroom cap to come back. Scarfy Affected mode: Top Ride Raised Top Speed in angry state. Noir Dedede Affected mode: Top Ride Lowered Turn performance. The performance of some machines has been adjusted. Machine name Adjustment details Warp Star Affected mode: Top Ride Raised Top Speed on the ground. Winged Star Affected mode: Top Ride Raised Top Speed while gliding. Machine will now jump higher when going over jump ramps, etc. Slick Star Affected mode: Top Ride Raised Top Speed on the ground. Bulk Star Affected mode: Top Ride Increased charging speed while drifting. Reduced amount of charge-gauge consumption during Boost Dash. Swerve Star Affected modes: City Trial/Air Ride Increased charging speed. Strengthened acceleration of Boost Dash. Turbo Star Affected modes: All modes Raised Top Speed on the ground. Jet Star Affected modes: City Trial/Air Ride Weakened acceleration of Boost Dash. It’s now harder to maintain speed on perfect landings when landing from a course gimmick. Whe

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