Pokémon Rumble World

1 Important Information

Basic Information

2 Information Sharing

3 Online Features

4 Parental Controls

Getting Started

5 Introduction

6 Controls

7 Saving/Deleting Data

How to Play

8 Castle Town

9 Castle Town / Touch Menu 10 Stages

11 Switching Pokémon

12 Pause Menu

Communications

13 Buying Poké Diamonds

14 StreetPass

15 SpotPass

16 Calling Someone Online

Support Information

17 How to Contact Us 1 Important Information

Please read this manual carefully before using this software. If the software is to be used by young children, the manual should be read and explained to them by an adult. ♦ Unless stated otherwise, any references to " 3DS" in this manual apply to all systems in the Nintendo 3DS™ family. ♦ When playing on a Nintendo 2DS™ system, features which require closing the Nintendo 3DS system can be simulated by using the sleep switch. IMPORTANT Important information about your health and safety is available in the Health and Safety Information application on the HOME Menu. You should also thoroughly read the Operations Manual, especially the "Health and Safety Information" section, before using Nintendo 3DS software. Language Selection

The in-game language depends on the one that is set on the system. This title supports five different languages: English, German, French, Spanish and Italian. If your Nintendo 3DS system language is set to one of these, the same language will be displayed in the software. If your Nintendo 3DS system is set to another language, the in-game default language will be English. For instructions about how to change the system language, please refer to the System Settings electronic manual. Age Rating Information

For age rating information for this and other software, please consult the relevant website for the age rating system in your region. PEGI (Europe): www.pegi.info USK (Germany): www.usk.de Classification Operations Branch (Australia): www.classification.gov.au OFLC (New Zealand): www.classificationoffice.govt.nz Russia: minsvyaz.ru/ru/doc/index.php?id_4=883 Advisories This software (including any digital content or documentation you download or use in connection with this software) is licensed by Nintendo only for personal and non-commercial use on your Nintendo 3DS system. Your use of any network services of this software is subject to the Nintendo 3DS Service User Agreement and Privacy Policy, which includes the Nintendo 3DS Code of Conduct. Unauthorised reproduction or use is prohibited. This software contains copy protection technology to prevent reproduction and copying of content. Your Nintendo 3DS system and software are not designed for use with any existing or future unauthorised technical modification of the hardware or software or the use of any unauthorised device in connection with your Nintendo 3DS system. After the Nintendo 3DS system or any software is updated, any existing or future unauthorised technical modification of the hardware or software of your Nintendo 3DS system, or the use of any unauthorised device in connection with your Nintendo 3DS system, may render your Nintendo 3DS system permanently unplayable. Content deriving from the unauthorised technical modification of the hardware or software of your Nintendo 3DS system may be removed. This software, instruction manual and other written materials accompanying the software are protected by domestic and international intellectual property laws. ©2015 Pokémon. ©1995–2015 Nintendo Co., Ltd./ Inc. / inc. Developed by Ambrella. Trademarks are property of their respective owners. Nintendo 3DS is a trademark of Nintendo. CTR-N-KCFA-00 2 Information Sharing

User-generated content, or UGC, is content created by users, such as messages, Mii™ characters, images, photos, video, audio, QR Code™ patterns, etc. Exchanging UGC

These are general precautions for exchanging UGC with other users. The extent of UGC exchange depends on the software. ● Uploaded content may be seen by other users. It may also be copied, modified and redistributed by third parties. Once sent, you cannot delete such content or limit its usage, so be careful. ● Any uploaded content may be removed without notice. Nintendo may also remove or hide content which is considered to be unsuitable. ● When uploading content or creating content for upload... - Do not include any information that can be used to identify you or a third party personally, such as your or a third party's name, email address, address or telephone number. - Do not include anything which could be damaging or offensive to another person, or make someone uncomfortable. - Do not infringe on the rights of others. Do not use content owned by a third party or that displays a third party (photos, images, videos) without their permission. - Do not include illegal content or any content which aids illegal activity. - Do not include any content which violates public morality. 3 Online Features

This software allows you to purchase Poké Diamonds (p. 13), and invite other players' Mii characters (p. 16) through your internet connection. ♦ For information about connecting your Nintendo 3DS system to the internet, refer to the Operations Manual.

This software supports Nintendo Network™.

Nintendo Network is an online service which allows you to play with other players all over the world, download new add-on content and much more!

Online Precautions

● If you post, send or otherwise make available any information or content through wireless communication please make sure not to include any information that can be used to identify you personally, such as your name, email address, your address or your telephone number, as others may be allowed to see such information and content. In particular, when choosing a user name or nickname for your Mii characters, please do not use your real name as others may be able to view your user name and the nicknames of your Mii characters when using wireless communication. ● Friend codes are a part of a system that allows you to establish a friendship with other users, so that you can play, communicate and interact with people you know. If you exchange friend codes with strangers, there is a risk that you could receive information or messages with offensive language or inappropriate content and that strangers may see information about you that you do not want strangers to see. We therefore recommend that you do not give your friend codes to people you don’t know. ● Do not engage in harmful, illegal, offensive or otherwise inappropriate activity that might cause problems for other users. In particular, do not post, send or otherwise make available any information or content that threatens, abuses or harasses other persons, infringes on the rights of others (such as copyrights, portrait rights, privacy rights, rights of publicity or trademarks) or that may make other people feel uncomfortable. In particular, when sending, posting or making available photos, images or videos displaying other people, make sure to obtain their permission beforehand. If inappropriate conduct is reported or confirmed, you may be subject to penalties such as being banned from the Nintendo 3DS Services. ● Please note that Nintendo servers may become temporarily unavailable without prior notice due to maintenance following any problems, and online services for certain software may be discontinued. 4 Parental Controls

You can use the following Parental Controls to restrict certain features of this software. ♦ For more information about Parental Controls, refer to the Operations Manual. ● Nintendo 3DS Shopping Services Restricts the purchase of Poké Diamonds (p. 13). ● Online Interaction Restricts the visits of your friends' Mii characters via SpotPass™ (p. 15) and the ability to invite other players' Mii characters via the internet connection (p. 16). ● StreetPass Restricts the sending/receiving of Mii characters via StreetPass™ (p. 14). 5 Introduction

In Pokémon™ Rumble World, you control a Toy Pokémon and can advance through many stages. As you advance and collect more Pokémon, your Adventurer Rank (p. 8) goes up, opening up more features to enjoy.

Useful Poké Diamonds

This game can be played at no cost, but you can use Poké Diamonds to help you progress through the game. Poké Diamonds can be purchased or obtained through gameplay, and you can use them for shopping or continuing a challenge after a loss (p. 10). For more info, see Buying Poké Diamonds (p. 13). Changing the date or time on your system may temporarily delay associated events. 6 Controls

In this game, you'll control various features by pressing buttons and selecting menu items on the lower screen (Touch Screen) (p. 9). Controls (Castle Town and Stages)

Move /  (In the castle Talk town)  (In the castle Jump town) Move A  (In a stage) Move B  (In a stage) Display the  Switch Menu Take photos of the upper + screen and lower screen Display the Pause Menu

♦ During an event, you can skip the event by pressing . Menu Controls

Select an / option Confirm  Back 

New Nintendo 3DS Controls If you use a New Nintendo 3DS system or a New Nintendo 3DS XL system, functions the same as /. 7 Saving/Deleting Data

Saving Your Data

Your game progress will be saved automatically whenever "Saving" is displayed at the upper left of the upper screen. For example, saving will occur when you shop or when you exit a stage. To save and quit the game, go to the Pause Menu (p. 12), and choose "Save and Quit" while you are in the castle town.

If you try to overwrite the save data on your SD card with data saved on your computer or other device, it will not be read. You cannot use this method as a way to back up your save data.

Deleting Your Data

To delete your game data, you must delete the entire application. To do so, please follow the steps below: 1. Go to the HOME Menu to access "System Settings", and then select "Data Management". 2. Select "Nintendo 3DS" and then "Software". 3. Find "Pokémon Rumble World" in the list and select it, and then touch "Delete".

If you delete your game data, you will lose any Poké Diamonds you have purchased. Deleted Poké Diamonds cannot be restored. ♦ Data that has been deleted cannot be restored. Please consider carefully before deleting your game data.

● Do not turn the power off, reset the system or remove Game Cards/SD cards while saving. Make sure not to get dirt in the terminals. These actions could result in permanent data loss. ● Do not use external accessories or software to modify your save data, as this can lead to an inability to progress or loss of save data. Any modification is permanent, so be careful. 8 Castle Town

In the castle town, you can talk to Mii characters and Pokémon, and you will find various facilities. When something happens or changes, will be displayed.

Pokémon You're Controlling Touch Menu (p. 9) Player Status Your current Adventurer Rank (As you capture more species of Pokémon, your Adventurer Rank goes up.) Number of befriended Pokémon / upper limit of Pokémon you can befriend Quantity of Poké Diamonds Current (You can obtain in stages and use it for shopping and the like.) ♦ When the number of befriended Pokémon is equal to or greater than the upper limit of Pokémon you can befriend, you can challenge the king's request, but you cannot ride a hot-air balloon to go to a stage. In that case, you'll need to say good-bye to some of your befriended Pokémon (p. 9) to reduce the number to less than the upper limit. Facilities in the Castle Town

Initially, the following facilities are available. As you progress in the game, more facilities will become available.

Balloon Stop

The stage wheel determines which stage (p. 10) you'll go to on your hot- air balloon ride. ♦ The hot-air balloon deflates after you use it. You can have another ride after a certain period of time passes, or you can use Poké Diamonds to ride again right away.

Castle You can respond to the king's requests (Challenge Battles). Depending on the results, you can receive rewards such as Poké Diamonds.

Shop

You can buy various items with Poké Diamonds and . You can purchase Poké Diamonds (p. 13) here, too. 9 Castle Town / Touch Menu

Tap the Touch Menu on the Touch Screen.

Profile

Player Info

See your game records.

Titles

See the titles you can get for meeting various game conditions. Once you achieve a title, your Mii character can display it by pressing .

Mii Settings

Change the Mii character you use, its appearance and messages, and the info communicated to other players. ♦ To change your Mii character's outfit, select "Change Clothes". ♦ To change messages, select "Edit Messages". ♦ To change your Mii character's appearance when displayed in another player's list of Adventurers, select "Expressions", "Backgrounds" and "Frames". Pokémon

Captured Pokémon

View Pokémon you've seen so far. Pokémon you've captured will appear on a white background.

Say Good-Bye to Pokémon

When you say good-bye to Pokémon, they will leave behind.

Favorites Go to the Switch Menu (p. 11), select a Pokémon, and press  to make the Pokémon a favorite. The symbol indicates your favorites. If you don't want to say good-bye to a Pokémon, make it one of your favorites.

Adventurers

See info about the Mii characters of other players who have come to visit you. Select a Mii character, and you'll learn information such as where it lives and when it visited. Press  to see more details. Press  to register it as a favorite. ♦ You can register up to 900 Mii characters as favorites. Please note that you can delete a Mii character even if you registered it as a favorite.

Visitors

You can invite visits from other players' Mii characters by selecting "StreetPass" (p. 14), "SpotPass" (p. 15), and "Call Someone Online" (p. 16). The Mii characters you invite will come to the castle town to play.

Mii Character Visits Talk to Mii characters in the castle town, and they will give you presents or take you to a stage where the Mii has been recently. Also, Mii characters will sometimes appear within a stage. If you help a Mii character that appears to be in trouble, it will be grateful and will follow you as a supporter. ♦ If its HP gauge reaches zero, the Mii character will disappear from the stage. 10 Stages

To proceed through each stage, you control a Toy Pokémon and move forward while fighting against wild Toy Pokémon. The direction you should take is indicated by a green arrow.

Wild Toy Pokémon An HP gauge will be displayed when you inflict damage. Pokémon You're Controlling The blue HP gauge is displayed. You can switch Pokémon (p. 11) whenever you like. Opposing Pokémon's Name and Type

Stage Name The more stars you see by a stage name, the rarer the Pokémon that will appear. Pokémon in a Stage Pokémon you haven't seen yet will appear in silhouette. Pokémon you haven't captured yet will appear in pale colours. Combos The combo number goes up as you defeat more Pokémon in a row. Mega Evolution Panel Touch it, and Pokémon will Mega Evolve. ♦ After your game progress reaches a certain point, Pokémon will be able to Mega Evolve. Defeating Wild Toy Pokémon

When the HP gauge of a wild Toy Pokémon reaches zero, the Pokémon is defeated, and you can pick up (p. 8) it dropped. Sometimes you can befriend the Pokémon. Bosses and Clearing Stages

If you reach the end of a stage, you'll have to face a Boss. You can see the Boss's HP gauge at the bottom of the upper screen. To clear the stage, defeat the Boss and hop into the balloon.

Lose or Continue

If the HP gauge of the Toy Pokémon you're controlling runs out, you'll be defeated and returned to the castle town. However, you can use Poké Diamonds to switch Pokémon and continue the stage. 11 Switching Pokémon

The Toy Pokémon you control can be switched for another of your befriended Pokémon at any time, except when under attack. ♦ While the Switch Menu is displayed, gameplay is paused.

Switch Menu

To switch Pokémon, press  to display your list of befriended Pokémon. You can sort or filter the list by pressing so that you can easily search through your list of Toy Pokémon. ♦ Select "Filter" and then "Pokémon Type" to view the list of Pokémon types and their corresponding icons.

Power

The Switch Menu shows the power of your befriended Pokémon. ♦ Press  to display the Pokémon's Special Trait and any special effects of moves. Pokémon's Special Trait and Name

Pokémon with a Special Trait have special effects. Type

Power

Move Info

Name and type of Move A. If the Pokémon has a Move B, the information for it will be displayed on the right. The number of stars indicates the power of the moves. Blue stars indicate that the Pokémon type and the move type are the same, and black stars indicate that they are not the same. Pokémon's HP 12 Pause Menu

Press to display the Pause Menu. The menu displayed differs depending on the location.

Manual

View this electronic manual.

Take Photos

Press  to take photos. Your photos will be saved on the SD card. ♦ You can also take photos by pressing + anytime during the game. Character Roles (Castle Town)

When you progress in the game to a certain point and buy "Casting Power" in the shop, you can assign Mii characters to various roles such as the king. ♦ Assigning Mii characters to roles doesn't change the story in the game. Passwords (Castle Town)

Enter the correct password, and you'll receive a new Pokémon, an item of clothing for your Mii character, etc. Passwords and further details can be found at the official website for Pokémon Rumble World (www.pokemon.co.uk/ RumbleWorld, operated by The Pokémon Company International).

Options

Touch "Attack Control" to choose Automatic Attack or Manual Attack. With Automatic Attack, if you approach a Pokémon, the Pokémon will automatically be attacked with Move A. With Manual Attack, you press  to use Move A. (Even if you choose Automatic Attack, you can still press buttons to use moves.) In the castle town, you can select "Communication Settings" to activate or deactivate StreetPass (p. 14) and SpotPass (p. 15). Save and Quit (Castle Town)

Save and quit the game. After "Saving" disappears from the screen, press to return to the HOME Menu, or turn off the power. Return to the Castle (Stage) / Return to the Castle Town (Challenge Battle)

Quit an adventure in a stage or Challenge Battle and return to the castle town. When you return from a stage, you’ll first report to the king in the castle, and then you'll return to the castle town. The hot-air balloon will deflate, but you'll keep any Pokémon you captured before you quit. 13 Buying Poké Diamonds

You can purchase Poké Diamonds from Nintendo eShop (wireless internet connection required).

Buying Poké Diamonds

How to Buy Poké Diamonds 1. Select "Buying Poké Diamonds " at the shop (p. 8). 2. You'll be directed to Nintendo eShop. ♦ You can decide how many Poké Diamonds you want to purchase. 3. Choose how many Poké Diamonds you want to purchase and follow the on-screen instructions. 4. Select "Purchase" to complete your purchase.

Things to Know about Buying Poké Diamonds

● You can view your past Poké Diamond purchases in Nintendo eShop's Account Activity section. ● Poké Diamonds can only be used on the system used to buy them and will be lost in case of a system transfer. ● Poké Diamonds are made available by Nintendo as a digital product in the form of a license (right) to trade or exchange for other digital products within the game “Pokémon Rumble World”. Poké Diamonds, as well as other digital products traded or exchanged for Poké Diamonds, can only be used within the game, cannot be transferred to a third party (unless a transfer is permitted within the game) and cannot be exchanged for legal tender or any item or right outside of the game.

Adding Nintendo eShop Funds

You must have sufficient Nintendo eShop funds to purchase Poké Diamonds. If you do not have enough funds, you can tap "Add Funds" to add more. You will need a Nintendo eShop Card, a Nintendo eShop activation code, or a credit card to add funds. ♦ To save time when adding Nintendo eShop funds again, it is possible to register the credit card information and protect it with a password. ♦ The credit card information can be deleted at any time through "Settings/Other" in Nintendo eShop. 14 StreetPass

Mii characters you passed by will visit (StreetPass)

If you have activated StreetPass for this game and you pass by another player who has done the same, you'll automatically exchange info about each other's Mii character. The other player's Mii character will visit your castle town and other spots, and your Mii character will visit the other player's castle town and so on.

Activating StreetPass You can activate StreetPass when you progress in the game to a certain point. To deactivate or reactivate StreetPass, go to the Pause Menu (p. 12), and touch "Options", "Communication Settings", and then "StreetPass". 15 SpotPass

Faraway Mii characters will visit (SpotPass)

While the system is in Sleep Mode, even when the software is not running, the SpotPass feature will periodically connect to the internet (if available). If you receive data via SpotPass, the Mii characters of faraway friends will visit your castle town and other spots, as well as let your Mii travel to other players. ♦ Data received via SpotPass is saved to the SD card, so make sure you always have an SD card inserted into your system.

Using SpotPass

You can activate SpotPass when you progress in the game to a certain point. To deactivate or reactivate SpotPass, go to the Pause Menu (p. 12) and touch "Options", "Communication Settings", and then "SpotPass". 16 Calling Someone Online

Faraway Mii characters will visit (internet)

Connect to the internet, and you can invite Mii characters of faraway players to visit your castle town and other spots, as well as let your Mii travel to other players. ♦ For information about connecting your Nintendo 3DS system to the internet, refer to the Operations Manual.

Internet

Select "Visitors" (p. 9) in the Touch Menu, and then touch "Call Someone Online". The first time you connect each day, you can select "Invite someone for free". To invite other Mii characters more than once on the same day, you need Play Coins. ♦ You can collect Play Coins by walking around with your Nintendo 3DS system while the system is powered on. 17 How to Contact Us

For product information, please visit the Nintendo website at: www.nintendo.com For technical support and troubleshooting, please refer to the Operations Manual for your Nintendo 3DS system or visit: support.nintendo.com