Instinct Drill

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Instinct Drill from Mario Tennis: Power Tour
Clay using ESP to reveal pairs of cards.
“This is the Instinct Drill, a new training machine that builds PS ESP.”
Minigame Instructor,Mario Tennis: Power Tour

Instinct Drill is the tenth and finalminigame from theGame Boy Advance gameMario Tennis: Power Tour. This minigame helpsClay orAce build up PS ESP, which later benefits theirPower Shot. The player is put before a curtain with cards behind. The objective is to match up all the pairs of cards to move on to the next set in order to meet the target number of matched pairs. The player is also given the option of using ESP in order to reveal the images on the cards to find pairs easier. The required number of pairs for each level is always eighteen, except for the first level where the player must match sixteen. The player needs to make sixteen pairs for level one and eighteen pairs for level two and three. The time for each level is always sixty seconds.

Controls[edit]

  • Select a card -+Control Pad
  • Flip -A Button
  • ESP -B Button

In-game descriptions[edit]

Level 1:Use ESP to read the cards and uncover 16 pairs in 60 seconds or less.
Level 2:Use ESP to read the cards and uncover 18 pairs in 60 seconds or less.
Level 3:Use ESP to read the cards and uncover 18 pairs in 60 seconds or less.
Challenge:See how quickly you can uncover 18 card pairs using ESP. Try for a new record!

Names in other languages[edit]

LanguageNameMeaningNotes
ItalianCarte mistiche[?]Mystical card
SpanishMemorión[?]Memorion
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