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Create an avatar and use it as your playable character in Nintendo Switch Sports. Learn how to customize your Sportsmate, the different customization options, and where to get its outfits and accessories by reading on!
Character Guides | |
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Character Creation Guide | How to Create & Use Miis |
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You can enter the character customization screen by heading to Spocco Square and selecting the Customize Icon on the bottom right corner of the screen, which appears like a clothes hanger.
In the character customization menu, you can choose the face and body type of your Sportsmate and their clothes and equipment. You can also rotate your Sportsmate to get a 360° view with the ZL and ZR buttons.
All Unlockable Body Customization Options | ||
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Hairstyle | Hair Color | Eyebrow Shape |
Detail | Body Type | - |
Item | How to Get |
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Afro |
Redeem from collections. Soccer Collection |
Bun | Available from the start of the game |
Fade | Available from the start of the game |
Long 'n' Curly |
Redeem from collections. Relaxation Collection |
Long 'n' Wavy | Available from the start of the game |
Short Locs | Available from the start of the game |
Slicked Back | Available from the start of the game |
Two-Block Cut |
Redeem from collections. Relaxation Collection Soccer Collection |
Wavy Bob | Available from the start of the game |
Item | How to Get |
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Green |
Redeem from collections. Relaxation Collection |
Purple |
Redeem from collections. Relaxation Collection |
Item | How to Get |
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Thick, Arching Brows | Available from the start of the game |
Thick, Drooping Brows | Available from the start of the game |
Thick, Straight Brows | Available from the start of the game |
Thin, Arching Brows | Available from the start of the game |
Thin, Drooping Brows | Available from the start of the game |
Thin, Straight Brows | Available from the start of the game |
Item | How to Get |
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Cute Paint |
Redeem from collections. Cute Collection |
Emblem Paint |
Redeem from collections. Soccer Collection |
Eye Shadow (Blue) |
Redeem from collections. Simple Collection |
Eye Shadow (Pink) | Available from the start of the game |
Fake Beard (Black) | Available from the start of the game |
Fake Beard (Brown) |
Redeem from collections. Simple Collection Soccer Collection |
Flushed Cheeks | Available from the start of the game |
Freckles | Available from the start of the game |
Full Beard |
Redeem from collections. Simple Collection |
None | Available from the start of the game |
Rosy Cheeks |
Redeem from collections. Soccer Collection |
Soccer Paint |
Redeem from collections. Soccer Collection |
Spocco Square Logo (Green) |
Redeem from collections. Simple Collection |
Item | How to Get |
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Squirrel Body |
Redeem from collections. Relaxation Collection |
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In the face and hairstyle option, you can change many of your Sportsmate's physical characteristics, including skin tone, eye color, hairstyle, hair color, and eyebrow shape.
Several other facial features can also be adjusted by choosing a more masculine or feminine face, changing its age, and adding facial hair, freckles, or make-up.
In addition to physical characteristics, you can also choose what clothes your Sportmate will wear. There are a 3 types of clothing: outfits, hats, and accessories, which include glasses and face masks.
Though you usually obtain these items through sets, you can mix and match different clothes to fit your preferred style. Make sure to share with your fashionable creations in our fashion board!
There are several body options to choose from in the game, aside from the standard human body. At the moment, the only one that's been revealed is the Squirrel body type shown in some trailers.
Similar to faces, there are currently no are male or female body types for sportsmates. You can opt for a male or female character by simply choosing masculine or feminine features and clothing.
Aside from customizing your Sportsmate, players can also choose to use their Miis as in-game avatars! Miis were first introduced in Wii Sports and is also present in this game.
How to Create and Use Miis
You can customize your Sportsmate's name in the bottom text field, and you can also choose the title displayed before their name. You can choose up to 2 titles from the available list.
List of All Titles and How to Get Them
In addition to customizing your character's clothes and appearance, you can also set up your available Stamps. Stamps are emotes that can be used to interact with other players in multiplayer matches. You can only carry up to 4 Stamps at a time.
Lastly, you can choose the equipment that your Sportsmate will use in each sport. This is usually the ball, racket, or sword of the respective sport, except in soccer. For soccer, you choose the type of animation that is played when you score a goal.
Take note that all equipment in the game is currently purely cosmetic and does not affect gameplay.
You can unlock more body customization options by playing different sports in online multiplayer. Doing so allows you to earn points, which you can use to redeem gifts from the Items menu in Spocco Square.
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The only way I was able to make a character that was slightly male was to keep hitting random. Then you can modify from there. Couldn’t do it on my own for some reason.
Character Creation Guide: How to Customize Your Sportsmate
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