Bubble items are items inside bubbles. They have only appeared in Kirby: Squeak Squad so far. When Kirby gets a bubble item, he stores it in the Copy Palette (i.e. his stomach, which is shown on the Touch Screen of the Nintendo DS). If the player touches it with the stylus, they can do a number of things with it. Simply tapping it will pop the bubble, and it will cause the item inside to be used by Kirby. Holding the stylus onto the bubble and dragging it to another bubble may cause the bubbles to fuse, and a new item will be created, and if you swirl around the bubbles when you mix them, you can get other abilities than what you would normally get.(note that not all bubbles will mix). If the bubble is dragged to the top of the Touch Screen, the bubble will travel to Kirby's mouth, so that