View source for Charizard among new Amiibo figures to be released this Spring

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blurb=A new series of Amiibo figures for the Wii U and New Nintendo 3DS were revealed during the January 14th Nintendo Direct, and among this set is a Charizard figure. This figure is compatible with Super Smash Bros. for the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. This wave is scheduled for a Northern Hemisphere spring release. }}
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[[File:Charizard amiibo box.png|thumb|Charizard amiibo]]

A new wave of Super Smash Bros. amiibo figures for the {{bp|Wii U}} and {{bp|New Nintendo 3DS}} were revealed during the January 14 {{bp|Nintendo Direct}}, and among this set is a {{bp|Charizard}} figure. This figure is compatible with {{bp|Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U|Super Smash Bros. for the Wii U}}, and will be compatible with the {{bp|Nintendo 3DS}} version following a software update for the game in February. This wave will release in North America in spring, in Europe on April 24, in Australia in April, and in Japan on April 29.

The first wave of amiibo figures, which are compatible with various {{bp|Wii U}} titles (most notably {{bp|Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U|Super Smash Bros. for Wii U}}) via placing them on the console's Game Pad, as well as some {{bp|Nintendo 3DS}} titles by placing them on the {{bp|New Nintendo 3DS}} touch screen, were released November of last year; the second wave, which includes a {{bp|Lucario}} figure, will be released worldwide in January and February this year.