SuperChargers was the first to break this rule, with its figures only being compatible with SuperChargers (and the later game Imaginators) despite having figures of some of the same characters from earlier games. This is because even though the characters themselves were familiar faces from previous games, their SuperChargers figures actually had redesigned skill trees, and in some cases completely different play styles than their earlier games' versions.

Many believe that Skylanders Imaginators is the best installment there is from the game. While it is true that there might be some other areas it can explore, there are things that you would still love about it. If you are a beginner, it should not be impossible for you to love this game. Solo Survival Mode – Single player horde style mode where players must battle through waves of enemiesIsle of Man, Isle of Wight, Northern Ireland and the Scottish Highlands) may take longer to reach you.

Portals may go by slightly different names, and some will specifically list a console that the portal was designed for. The "Traptanium Portal" from Skylanders Trap Team, or the "Wireless Portal of Power for Playstation 3" from Spyro's Adventure, are some examples of different names you might see. The Skylanders are the main playable characters in the Skylanders series. They are legendary heroes; champions in the world of Skylands. Their ancient mission is to protect Skylands and its magical Core of Light that kept the ultimate force behind all evil, The Darkness, at bay. Using their magical powers and machinery, the Skylanders defended their world for generations with the help of the Portal Masters. Sometime during production of either Spyro's Adventure and Giants, Toys for Bob did think about an idea for a Skylanders game which involved the players creating their own levels. However, this was scrapped due to the announcement of Disney Infinity. [5] Giants (2012). Many would like to believe that this is not a direct sequel to the Spyro’s Adventure. However, this second installment serves as an introduction to a new team which is referred to as the “Giants.” It is made up of massive creatures who are the very first Skylanders created to stop the Arkeyans from reigning. As compared to the other Skylanders, the Giants have the ability to lift, throw and destroy the nature including trees. They can also walkover things for coins.The story of Skylanders Imaginators takes place long ago when the Ancients used a mysterious power known as "Mind Magic" to create everything in Skylands. With it, they conjured into existence anything that they could imagine! However, they soon learned that in the wrong hands, it could be very dangerous, and so they sealed it away so that it could never be misused. After discovering this ancient secret, Kaos has unleashed the power of "Mind Magic" into Skylands once again – and he is using it to create an unstoppable army of Doomlanders, the likes of which have never been seen! Now it’s up to Portal Masters to create Skylanders Imaginators from their own imagination and stop Kaos and his evil Doomlanders before it is too late. And to help train them, Eon is sending the greatest mystic warriors of all time – the Senseis! New Storyline and Gameplay – Skylanders Imaginators features an all-new adventure-filled, comedic and charming story with fun new characters, as well as returning franchise favourites. The game delivers a diverse and dynamic story-driven gameplay experience, focused on the magic of sparking imagination, inspiration and excitement of kids as they create their own superheroes – all set within a variety of compelling new environments. Figures that were released for the Swap Force game will work in Swap Force and later games, but not necessarily in Spyro's Adventure or Giants, which both came before Swap Force. Trap Master Skylanders – Trap Master Skylanders are the ultimate trappers with powerful Traptanium weapons

Spyro the Dragon is implied to take the leader role of the Skylanders when a Portal Master isn't available. Start playing this game now. There are console versions with the same storylines. However, if you are a user of Nintendo 3DS, you may have to watch out for its different edition. Each Skylander wields a single element: Air, Dark, Earth, Fire, Life, Light, Magic, Tech, Undead, and Water. So far, there are a total of 175 main Skylanders in the series.Lasers, Voice, Photo-Sensors, GPS and Boomer, Ready for Skylanders 3? (Date Posted - Nov 22, 2012). WIRED.

Traptanium Portal – Place the Skylanders on the NEW Traptanium Portal and bring the Skylanders to life Look at the bottom of your figure. If there is a thin, clear, transparent plastic base layer on the underside, and if the part that your figure is standing on is gold colored rather than the usual colors for the variety of elements, then it is a figure from the special line known as "Eon's Elites" and it does not belong to any one particular Skylanders game.All that the "Series #" designation means, is that the character has had its own figure released in that number of games up until that point. It doesn't necessarily mean that they were sequentially released with every new game however.