Nintendo ORIGINAL Gamecube DOL-003 Controller PLATINUM Wii SWITCH Compatible
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Manufacturer description
MODEL DOL-003. Also compatible with Wii and Nintendo SWITCH and SWITCH 2. Cleaned and Tested. All buttons and Joysticks are fully functional.
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Full Specifications
| color | Platinum |
|---|---|
| connector | GameCube |
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