What are Rare Stones used for in Kirby and the Forgotten Land?

You'll receive Rare Stones very early on while playing Kirby and the Forgotten Land, but the game doesn't tell you what's their purpose. Think of Rare Stones as a specialized currency for upgrades.

What are Rare Stones in Kirby and the Forgotten Land?

In Kirby and the Forgotten Land, Rare Stones are a collectible resource that you can start acquiring early on in your journey. You can earn them by completing parts of the game or entering secret codes that give you freebies. While you may not have anything to do with Rare Stones at the beginning of the game, they'll become useful later.

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How to use Rare Stones in Kirby and the Forgotten Land

To upgrade your copy abilities, you can use Rare Stones in Kirby and the Forgotten Land. To do this, you have first to finish Natural Plains (the first playable world). After this, you can unlock Waddle Dee's Weapon Shop in the town, which is where general upgrades like copy abilities can be completed. You will use the Rare Stones here in the shop.

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