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Power Up Your Fun!

Level up your experience in SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™ with an interactive Power-Up Band™! Use your band to collect digital coins and keys throughout the land to unlock a final showdown against Bowser Jr. Track your score against other teams on the app. Then snap a picture with Mario, Luigi, and Princess Peach for an enhanced experience!

Experience a New Way to Play with a Power-Up Band™.

Take a peek at all the fun you can have with your Power-Up Band™. To collect coins, always use the hand wearing the Power-Up Band™ to hit the ? Blocks. Please do not hit the ? Blocks with the Power-Up Band™ itself.

Where To Purchase

You can purchase your Power-Up Band™ at a variety of retail locations at Universal Studios Hollywood and in SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™.

Setting Up Your Band

  1. Purchase your Power-Up Band™ themed to one of six characters and you'll join that character's team as you compete throughout the land: Mario, Luigi, Toad, Yoshi, Princess Peach, or Princess Daisy.
  2. Open the Universal Studios Hollywood app and create your account. If you don't yet have the app, download it here.
  3. Scan the QR code on the back of the Power-Up Band using the Universal Studios Hollywood app to begin!


Note:
  • No assembly required.
  • Use Power-Up Band™ only as intended – misuse may damage band function or appearance.
  • Young children may need supervision or assistance during play.
  • The Power-Up Band is intended for interactive activity within SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™; however, it can also be used as an amiibo™ with the Nintendo Switch™. Please visit amiibo.com for instructions on how to sync with your Nintendo Switch™.
  • Power-Up Band is not compatible with the Nintendo 3DS™ series and Wii U™.
  • Don’t use the Power-Up Band for any purposes other than the above – misuse may damage band function or appearance.

Using Your Band

Your Power-Up Band™ enables you to collect digital stamps and coins, complete Key Challenges, track your score on the Mario Kart™: Bowser’s Challenge ride, and more throughout SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™.

  • Once buckled up on Mario Kart™: Bowser's Challenge, tap your Power-Up Band on the steering wheel to keep track of your score as you ride – and play – the attraction.
  • Collect digital keys with your Power-Up Band by winning Key Challenges found throughout the land: Goomba Crazy Crank, Koopa Troopa POWer Punch, Piranha Plant Nap Mishap, Thwomp Panel Panic.
  • Collect at least three of the four keys to unlock the final challenge and enter Bowser Jr.’s hideout to play the Bowser Jr. Shadow Showdown.
  • Punch Blocks throughout the land using your Power-Up Band to collect digital coins and stamps.
  • When you meet Mario, Luigi, or Princess Peach in SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™ while wearing your Power-Up Band you may receive an enhanced experience.
  • Track your score by visiting a checkpoint in the land or in the Universal Studios Hollywood app.
  • Using the app, keep track of your family’s, friends’ and team’s scores throughout the day.