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In Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure players can control 32 different characters on a journey into a world where they will explore, battle, and solve puzzles while on a quest to save their world from Kaos.

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Why cant i buy Skylanders Imaginators (a PS Now game)?

I tried to buy Skylanders Imaginators for the ps4 but there is no buy or purchase option on the screen. What do I do to get it?
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Are Skylanders figures compatible with all platforms?

Does anybody know whether Skylanders bought for PS3 will work on other platforms as well? Or are Skylanders platform specific?
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How to delete data off skylanders?

I have some files I want to put I a skylander (non skylander files). I am using the portal of power (giants) as a rfid reader with driver. How do i use it to access the .bak files.
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Will Skylanders figures work with other Skylanders games?

My son has Skylanders: Spyro Adventure and a bunch of figures. He saw two other Skylanders games and wanted them, but I don't know if the figures and Portal of Power will work with other games. Can ...
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Do dark Skylanders work with the light starter pack?

My friend has bought the light Skylanders superchargers starter pack and has found a loose Kaos figure on Amazon from the dark pack. Would it work with her light starter pack?
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Can two players use two Trap Masters on the Traptanium Portal that are the same character?

Say my child and I think one particular Trap Master is very good, and we would both like to use that Trap Master on the Traptanium Portal. Therefore, I buy two of the same Trap Master, and each of us ...
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What is the current status of Spyro the Dragon?

My favorite games for the Playstation were the original three "Spyro the Dragon" games. I was attempting to catch up with the franchise, but have been unable to determine the current state of Spyro ...
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Can I purchase just the Skylanders disk, without the starter pack?

We purchased the Swap Force starter pack; the kids have figures from that, giants & swap force, all which play on the original portal. Now they have completed Swap Force game, I am hoping to buy ...
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Skylanders Giants 3DS portal compatibility with 2DS

can I use a skylanders portal for Nintendo 3DS on a 2DS?
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Skylanders Swapforce X box 360 RT

My son reached a point on screen where his character needed to pull a lever (labelled RT) despite firing, jumping, changing character and doing just about anything we could think of, this handle will ...
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Using second hand Skylander games

If I purchase second hand games will they appear to be already played? like items being found or chests being opened? If so, is there a way to reset the game back to the beginning?
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How do you make Skylanders easier to play?

Are there any cheats for the Skylanders Spyro's Adventure, Skylanders Giants, or Skylanders Swap-Force?
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Will swap force characters work with the giants game

I bought the Skylanders Giant starter pack for my son for Christmas. Now he asking for Swap Force characters. I read that the Giants characters will work in Swap Force, but will Swap Force ...
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Can the new Skylanders SWAP Force figures be used on the Spyro's Adventure portal?

We have the older portal from Spyro's Adventure. Can the new Skylanders: SWAP Force figures be used on this portal?
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Does each player need their own portal to play Skylanders?

Does each kid need their own portal for WII to play Skylanders or can they use one? New to this game and I haven't read anything that says you need two portals. Please let me know if I need to buy ...
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Can you use skylanders giants on the new swap force?

Can you use skylanders giants on the new swap force game? Also do we even need them for the new game?
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Are Portals of Power cross-platform compatible?

Can I use a portal from one platform on another platform? Is there a difference between the 1st/2nd generation portals (Spyro's Adventure/Giants) and the 3rd generation one?
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Is the new portal backwards-compatible with the previous games?

I know the new Skylanders SWAP Force game comes with a new portal of power, since the old portals supposedly don't support the new SWAP-type figures. My question is - will I still need to keep my old ...
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How do I register my Skylanders?

I need to find the webcodes associated with my son's skylanders. I connected the portal of power while on skylanders.com and activision.com but the skylander didn't appear like I had read about. ...
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Why is the Giant Hothead/Flashwing not working?

The Giant Hothead seems to not be working - do you have any ideas on whas is causing the failure, and what we can do to fix it? We also have a Flashwing that wont work - again, do you happen to know ...
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Can I register my Skylanders without a portal?

I have already registered 2 Skylanders online and had been playing through my PC with no problems. I've logged on after an absence and with 2 new Skylanders that I want to register with the webcodes ...
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Can skylanders mess up my laptop? [closed]

my daughter put all her skylanders on top of my perfectly wonderful laptop and it crashed the next morning. Coincidence or not?
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Legendary? Dark? Lightcore? 2nd Ed? What?

With the new Skylanders: Giants there's a bunch of new characters. Only, they're not all new. Many of them are "reprints" of old characters. These "reprints" seem to be compatible with the original ...
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Do I need a online code for my skylanders in order to use them on my 3ds?

I am trying to get skylanders off of eBay but I am not sure which one to buy because some of them don't have online codes and I don't know if it matters.
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Are the Pop Fizz and Hot Dog Skylanders figurines only compatible with the Giants game?

My son is asking for the Pop Fizz and Hot Dog figurines for Christmas, but he said he wants the ones for the original Skylanders game, not the Giants game. Are these figurines only available for the ...
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Can Spyro from the Skylanders Nintendo 3ds starter pack work on the PS3 platform?

I'm getting my grandson started on Skylanders for Christmas & know nothing about the story/game. I bought Giants & want to give him the Spyro figurine (which I'm having a hard time finding ...
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Are Skylanders "Adventure Packs" compatible with Skylanders Giants?

I have some level packs from the first Skylanders: Spyro's Adventures I was wondering I they were usable in Skylanders Giants and if so in what way. Do they unlock different levels in the new game or ...
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I'm looking for web codes for these Skylanders

I'm looking for the web codes for these Skylanders: Spryo Double Trouble Eroptur Chop Chop Gill Grunt Trigger Happy Zap I might have lost them. I put all my codes in the starter pack so I don't lose ...
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I can't find my friend on Skylanders

My friend and I both play Skylanders. We wanted to become friends on Skyland but we can't find each other. I am playing on my desktop and he brought his laptop round. We are both in the same area but ...
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How do I get presents from elemental pillars?

I am trying to finish the objective of getting three presents from an elemental pillar. Sometimes I get coins, but it still says 0/3 for the presents.
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How do I add Sylanders to my account?

My brother has a Skylanders account and he wants to add another Skylander but we don't know how. I have been to the lair but it wont work. My dad added the first one for him but it just came up with a ...
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How to install the Skylander USB Driver?

I am trying to use my portal of power on the Skylander Webpage. I have installed the USB driver, but when I plug in the portal, it asks to try to manually install the driver, but the computer can't ...
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What specs do Skylander RFID use?

I have seen a lot of info about the Skylanders using the RFID chips. I even know that a person created a driver/project to use the portal to download the data off of them. My question is whether ...
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Do I need two nunchucks for 2 player mode in Skylanders on the Wii?

I have just bought Skylanders for my son's birthday tomorrow. Just been informed he's got a friend coming around, and they are likely to want to play Skylanders in 2 player mode. I have two Wii plus ...
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Can I reset just one profile?

Is it possible to change just one profile of the four in Skylanders? Due to the glitch after chapter 20, my grandson cannot talk to the weapon master. All three other profiles seem to work fine. I'd ...
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Is it possible to start over playing Skylanders on the Wii?

In Skylanders on the Wii, is it possible to start over, deleting what you have played and upgraded to so far?
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Is there any way to transfer treasure to other characters?

Is there any way to transfer coins/treasure between different Skylander characters in game? I find that I'm playing with one over the others more, but would like to share the wealth with the others so ...
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Which achievements are missable if sharing Skylanders between multiple profiles?

Since purchasing Skylanders with my son and realizing you can't have different profiles on each character, I've also noticed some achievements are not unlocking depending on who first used the ...
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How many gold coins do I need to unlock all powers on all skylanders?

I find it exciting getting new powers to beat Kaos with. How rich do I need to be to get all the powers in the game?
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How to have different game data profiles in Skylander?

Why after my son played Skylander, my own game had all powers unlocked? I want to be able to reach these goals myself. And again, when my boyfriend started a new game, he had all powers available and ...
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Xbox Skylanders upgrade deleted saved games

We upgraded the characters at the fairy in Skylanders for the xbox. When we logged back in, under the right profile, all saves were gone. has this happened anyone else?
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What chapters can I complete without spending $300 on this game?

We got Skylanders for the kid for Christmas. Consequently, I've been playing a fair amount of Skylanders. It's got good points and bad points, but it is fun to play, so I guess overall we'll have to ...
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Skylanders: how does the autosave work?

My son is playing "Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure" on an Xbox360. Now - I know the game is supposed to autosave each chapter and in some other particular occasions. However, he got to chapter 8, turned ...
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How do the Skylanders figurines work?

What technologies do the Skylanders figurines use? NFC, Bluetooth, RFID, something homegrown? What would it take to hack that? I don't want to buy all the figurines, but I want to experience the ...
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Where is Skylanders character data stored?

According to press content: Action Figures with Brains Skylanders are special physical action figures that come to life in-game. Just take a Skylander, place it on the included Portal of Power, which ...
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