1. Set Up a Nintendo Account: If you haven't already, create a Nintendo Account and ensure it's linked to your Nintendo Switch.
2. Change the Country Setting:
- Go to the HOME Menu and select your profile picture.
- Select "Settings," scroll down, and choose "User."
- Then select "Country."
- Choose the origin country of the Mystery Gift event you want to receive.
Note: Changing your country setting may have implications, including game availability and online services access. Make sure you understand the potential effects before changing.
3. Connect to the Internet: Ensure your Switch is connected to a stable internet connection.
4. Launch a Game: Open a game compatible with the Mystery Gift event you wish to receive.
5. Access Mystery Gift Feature: Look for the "Mystery Gift" or similar option within the game's menu. It may appear as a menu item or icon.
6. Select the Mystery Gift Method: Choose the way to receive the Mystery Gift, usually by selecting 'Receive Via Internet' or 'Receive Mystery Gift.'
7. Accept and Save the Gift: If available, you may see the Mystery Gift item or event details on the screen. Confirm that you want to receive the gift and save it.
8. Check Your Inventory: Upon successful reception, the Mystery Gift should appear in your game's inventory or relevant location where items are stored.
Remember, the availability of Mystery Gift events from specific regions may vary based on the game and the event's distribution period. Not all games may offer cross-region Mystery Gift compatibility. Therefore, it's important to check the official game or Nintendo announcements to confirm event details and restrictions.