The greatest marvel of this new era is the . Instead of lugging around a heavy bag of plastic heroes, Portal Masters now scan their figures directly into the Switch using the NFC reader built into the Joy-Con or Pro Controller. Once a hero is scanned twice, they are "memorized" by the console. Up to 200 Skylanders can be stored in this instant-access menu, allowing you to swap characters mid-battle while playing on a bus, at a park, or under the covers. New Allies and Lost Traditions Two legendary figures have joined this specific quest: Turbocharge Donkey Kong and Hammer Slam Bowser