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Dodging
Nintendo Switch Sports

Dodging

Learn how to dodge balls in Nintendo Switch Sports to earn Platinum medals (85 points). Master the left-right pattern and watch your trainer's cues.

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Learn how to dodge balls in Nintendo Switch Sports to earn Platinum medals (85 points). Master the left-right pattern and watch your trainer's cues.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Your trainer will throw tennis balls at you.
  2. 2
    Sway from side to side to dodge them. The pattern is left, then right.
  3. 3
    Continue this left-right pattern consistently.
  4. 4
    Shift your position quite extremely to ensure you are out of the way of the balls.
  5. 5
    Pay attention to your trainer's body posture and arm movement for clues on where they will throw the ball.
  6. 6
    Be prepared for the trainer to speed up, throwing about 6 balls consecutively. Stay alert.
Tips
  • Always shift quite extremely to get right out of the way.
  • Watch your trainer's body posture and arm to predict throws.
  • Stay on your toes when the trainer speeds up.
  • If you dodge every ball, more balls will be thrown your way, and you will earn more points as none are deducted.
  • Platinum Medal: 85 points
  • Gold Medal: 80 points
  • Silver Medal: 70 points
  • Bronze Medal: 50 points

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