Do Fortune-Telling Tips Affect Gameplay?

Fortune-Telling Tips appear in loading screens but have little to no effect on gameplay in Nintendo Switch Sports. Read on to know how fortune tips work and a list of all Fortune-Telling Tips for each sport.

Do Fortune-Telling Tips Affect Gameplay?

Little to No Effect on Gameplay

Based on our testing, we have found that Fortune-Telling Tips have little to no effect on gameplay. They do not affect how many points you earn, the items you receive, or provide concrete performance buffs in the specified sport or match. Following the advice on the fortune also does not grant you any additional benefits.

They likely only serve as minor details that give general advice or encourage players to try out different sports. Any effects that it does have, if any, are minor and unnoticeable.

All Fortune-Telling Tips

Volleyball

Volleyball Fortunte-Telling Tips

• Let your teammate know how you feel with a stamp.
• Good teammates set the ball for each other's spikes...

Badminton

Badminton Fortunte-Telling Tips

• Congratulate your opponent with a carefully chosen stamp.
• Maybe a good day to return a Drop Shot...
• Even if your rally goes long, don't lose heart!

Bowling

Bowling Fortunte-Telling Tips

• Remember, the pins are just as afraid of you as you are of them.
• Image the pins as your friends and family and the ball as a hug!
• We're rooting for you not to bowl a split.

Soccer

Soccer Fortunte-Telling Tips

• Maybe it's a good idea to focus on passing to your teammates...
• Maybe you'll receive a pass from your crush...
• Maybe you'll find yourself in a perfect position to score...

Chambara

Chambara Fortunte-Telling Tips

• Nothing aids your growth as a sword fighter like NEARLY losing.
• Even if you land repeated blows, it's probably best not to overdo it.
• Challenge yourself by using a weapon you don't normally use.

Tennis

Tennis Fortunte-Telling Tips

• The only certain path to failure is not hitting the ball.
• Perhaps this is the day you hit a long series of rocket serves?

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List of All Unlockable Content	CPU Sportsmates: Does The Game Have NPCs?
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Hard Court Guide	Grass Court Guide
Clay Court Guide	How to Hit Rocket Serves in Tennis
Get 300 Points in Bowling	List of Bowling Special Lanes
How to Reach A Rank	How to Hit Split Conversions in Bowling
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