For those verifying their files, the standard metadata for the USA "Legit" version of this title includes: : 0004000000054000 . Product Code : CTR-P-AREE .
: Years ago, before permanent Custom Firmware (like Luma3DS) was easy to install, Legit CIAs were the only way to get full retail games onto a system using only minor entry-point exploits. Super Mario 3D Land 3DS Legit CIA (USA)
: Users often preferred them because they appear identical to a purchased digital copy in Nintendo's eyes, theoretically reducing the risk of bans during the eShop era. For those verifying their files, the standard metadata
In the 3DS modding scene, "Legit" has a technical meaning rather than a legal one: For those verifying their files