Skylanders: SwapForce - Game Only

Mix, match, and swap your Skylanders’ powers in Skylanders: Swap Force, a fast‑paced action‑adventure where 3DS players join the fight to save Skylands using dynamic heroes with interchangeable top and bottom halves.

Key Features

• Swap Force characters with interchangeable top and bottom halves
• Create up to 16 ability combinations such as speed/flying or climbing/bouncing
• Exclusive 3DS storyline, levels, and missions not found on console versions
• Fast action combat, platforming sequences, and elemental challenges
• Level up Skylanders, unlock moves, and collect treasures
• Works with most Skylanders figures from previous series

Needs / Uses

• Ideal for Skylanders fans, kids, and players who enjoy action‑platformers
• Encourages exploration, problem‑solving, and creative swapping combinations
• Requires a 3DS‑compatible Portal of Power and figures for full play
• Great for short handheld sessions or extended adventure play
• Recommended for ages 6+

Compatible Accessories / Special Add‑Ons

• Skylanders Portal of Power (Wireless model for 3DS)
• Swap Force Skylanders figures (tops and bottoms)
• Compatible with:
  • Series 1 Skylanders
  • Series 2 Skylanders
  • Giants
  • LightCore figures
• Nintendo 3DS/2DS carrying case
• Extra stylus and screen protector
• Compatible with Nintendo 3DS, New 3DS, and 2DS systems

Number of Players

Single‑player

Skylanders: Swap Force for the Nintendo 3DS brings the magic of the Skylanders universe to handheld play with a completely unique storyline, levels, and gameplay built specifically for the system. When a mysterious force threatens the Frosthound Mountains, it’s up to you—and a team of powerful Skylanders—to stop an ancient evil from rising.

This version introduces the special Swap Force Skylanders, heroes whose top and bottom halves can be swapped to create 16 different power combinations. Mix speed, strength, climbing, bouncing, flight, and more to overcome puzzles, defeat enemies, and unlock secret areas tailored to each ability type.

3DS gameplay features fast combat, platforming challenges, boss battles, and collectible hunts across elemental-themed regions. Leveling up Skylanders, unlocking abilities, and scanning new characters via the Portal of Power keeps gameplay fresh, customizable, and highly replayable.

Whether you’re blasting through levels with ranged attackers or exploring hidden paths with newly swapped combinations, Swap Force delivers an exciting portable Skylanders experience perfect for fans and younger players.