Questions tagged [animal-crossing-new-horizons]
A 2020 community simulator game developed and published by Nintendo. It was released on March 20th, 2020 for the Nintendo Switch.
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Can visitors sell to CJ and Flick?
Fishes and bugs can be sold to CJ and Flick for 1.5 times the normal price that you get from Nook's Cranny. Since the two vendors visit on random days, can I invite friends over to sell their fishes ...
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What time does Gulliver wake up?
Occasionally, Gulliver gets stranded on my island. There's a reward for helping him, but you need to wait until he actually wakes up until you can help. If I find Gulliver on my island in the morning, ...
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Can I get all the fruit types by visiting Random Islands?
I don't have a Switch Online subscription, and have no intention of getting one, so the only way (aside from physical LAN meetups) that I can get fruit that isn't native to my island is to use Nook ...
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Can you spend your time just walking around in Animal Crossing?
My three-year-old daughter loves to just walk around the landscape of whatever game I've got in my Nintendo Switch at the time, which is great, but I'm trying to play LoZ: Skyward Sword at the minute ...
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I want to fill my entire house with turnips, how many do I need to buy? How many trips do I need to make to Daisy Mae?
Turnip storage is an issue. Anything left outside can be easily picked up by other players. Storing turnips on my floor at home is a much better option. I want to fill my house to capacity with ...
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Does the new month start at midnight or 5am?
I have yet to catch a Stringfish this month, and Stringfish are set to go away at the end of the month in the northern hemisphere. However, the daily announcement isn't for another 5 hours. Do I have ...
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What's the exact button I need to press to speed up conversations and crafting?
So far I've done nothing but mash all the buttons on my Joycons when trying to speed up conversations and crafting, but can't seem to figure out which exact button speeds up the actions, as when I try ...
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How do I reorganize my pockets?
My inventory is full of clutter, and I can't seem to figure out a way to re-organize my inventory. How do I re-organize my inventory?
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What counts as "getting away" for the cast master achievement in Animal Crossing New Horizons?
I'm going for the cast master achievement in New Horizons. I know i broke my streak at 58, and that i wont be able to see what my current streak is, but i am wondering what counts as "getting away".
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How many DIY recipes are there for "Bunny Day"?
With the advent of the new month, I found a long-eared ne'er-do-well lurking along my beach, who claimed to not be wearing a costume. What's more, the scoundrel admitted to vandalizing my island -- ...
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When do my tools consume durability?
Looking for a source on what exactly consumes durability on tools such as:
Fishing poles
Bug Nets
Axes
Shovels
Watering Cans
And not tools, with no durability, such as the Ocarina, Vaulting Pole, ...
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How do you get all the hybrid flowers?
I've seen a lot of conflicting information on hybrid flower colors, and the most succinct guides often seems to be wrong. I am especially confused by the "special" hybrids that are the same color as ...
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Is it possible to get all available fossils on my island?
I have been playing for a couple days ... and I feel like I am getting so many duplicate fossils.
It made me wonder whether it’s possible to find all existing fossils on my own island, or I must ...
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Will I miss out on anything if I don't invite the three new residents to the island?
The day Nook's Cranny is constructed, Tom Nook receives a phone call while giving the daily announcement.
When you walk into his tent he's still talking on the phone, and after he hangs up he tells ...
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Will my villagers be able to make it to their homes?
I accidentally put my 3 villager plots on an island different from the one I put the bridge on as there was no space. Will my villagers be able to get to their houses without a bridge?
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How do you cross-breed flowers?
When I got the recipe for the watering can, the game mentioned something about hybrid flowers, but didn't explain anything about what that meant or how to do it. How can I cross-breed my flowers?
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What are the different types of fishing locations?
Animal Crossing has always had different fish spawn in different bodies of water, and at different times of days. For example, you'll catch different fish in the River versus the Sea. However, New ...
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Do rocks (stone/iron deposites) come back after being destroyed?
I destroyed most of the stones on my island. Do these come back after a while or should I start over?
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Are there any consequences if I faint?
I got stung by bees twice today and the second time I apparently fainted, which brought me back to my house. Are there any other penalties to fainting that I have to worry about?
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If I speed up time, what are the consequences?
Is there any way to expedite tomorrow or advance when the town is depleted? If I change my clock in system settings, will that mess up my town? (How?)
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Do trees drop furniture in all colors and varieties or only the types sold in the shop in ACNH?
I've been shaking my hardwood and cedar trees every day to get two pieces of furniture. However all the furniture I get seems to be the same colors sold in the shop:
I only get the pink "cute&...
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What are the bug and fish vendor spawn conditions? (CJ and Flick)
CJ (fish purchaser) and Flick (bug purchaser) appear from time to time in my island town and offer better prices when selling fish/bugs.
What are their spawn conditions or do they appear randomly?
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What is the earliest time Tom Nook's daily announcement can be?
Every day Tom Nook gives a brief announcement, which also seems to directly correspond to daily progression ticks (anything that is scheduled to happen the next day, such as your tent getting upgraded ...
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How to use the custom design app to make a checkered pattern with sharp corners?
I'm trying my hand at my first custom design. I want to make a red/pink/white checkered picnic blanket. Sounds simple, right? I made my design using the 3x3 pen tool, marking 3x3 squares in different ...
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How do I stop villagers from moving away after telling them to?
In Animal Crossing: New Horizons my son accidentally told one of his villagers that they should "follow their dreams" when they said they wanted to leave. He'd actually like them to stay.
Is there a ...
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I missed Redd on his first visit to my Animal Crossing: New Horizons island. When does he come back?
The recent update to Animal Crossing New Horizons added Redd as an occasional NPC. According to this guide, the first time he appears, Isabelle announces it.
The problem is, I forgot to talk to him ...
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Animal Crossing New Horizons, What's different between simple / mini DIY workbench
I got simply DIY workbench with me, and I bring it to take off to other island, and it's fine until now.
Somehow, I found there is a mini DIY workbench.
Just wondering : What's different between ...
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Will I lose my Nook Stop bonus streak?
I have a pretty good streak going with checking the Nook Stop every day for the bonus miles. However, tomorrow the Resident Services tent will be closed because they are upgrading to a building so I ...
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Can your starting villagers move out in ACNH?
One of my starting villagers is Stinky, and I want him to leave but I don’t know if your 2 starting villagers can actually move out. I haven’t talked to him in about 6 days.
I’ve gotten two other ...
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How much durability does each tier of tool have?
I have the next tier of tools unlocked above flimsy, but upgrading tools costs an iron nugget, which I don't have a whole lot of, so I want to be sure that it's worth the upgrade. How much durability ...
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Is there any way to keep the stores open later?
Right now Nook's Cranny closes at 10pm,which sucks for me because I am usually just finishing dinner and such after work around that time. So I keep having to sell my stuff for worse prices and I miss ...
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Does rain count as me watering, or a visitor watering?
In Animal Crossing New Horizons, I understand that rain waters all flowers on the island. However, there’s a mechanic where folks visiting your island who water your flowers can have the waterings ...
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Can I give villagers clothes in AC:NH?
I'm currently on day 5 of playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons. I want my villagers to look cool, so can I give them clothes?
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How do I kick villagers out?
I'm having an issue with one of my residents, and I'd like to kick them out. However, the information I've obtained online seems to be very conflicting and doesn't point to a guaranteed way to force ...
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Can I move a house a few inches?
Is it possible to move a house a few inches in Animal Crossing?
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I want to stuff my wallet and pockets full of bells, what's the maximum amount of cash that I can carry?
I want to carry the most amount of bells absolutely possible. I can fit money in my wallet and it looks like I can carry sacks of cash as well. I'm not sure what the limits are though.
How many ...
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Is there a way to cleanly store turnips?
When I'm buying turnips and don't want to keep them several days in my pockets, I go to my home to store them. However, it's not possible to put them in the storage space, while there's plenty of room ...
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What can players visiting via Dodo Code do to my island in Animal Crossing New Horizons?
In the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game for the Nintendo Switch, what can online users visiting via a Dodo Code do on my island?
I'm particularly interested in any sort of "griefing" behavior I ...
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Is there a way to prevent Nook from auto selling a spot?
My SO has that problem, but I never encountered it myself.
It seems that Nook, when someone moves out, will auto fill the spot left with a random villager, and that in usually 2-3 days, sometimes ...
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Do the balloon colours mean anything?
Sometimes balloons with presents float by that you can shoot down with your slingshot. They come in various colours - I have seen red ones and yellow ones and blue ones.
Sometimes you get money or ...
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Is there an upper limit of how much money you can throw in a gold hole?
Sometimes you can dig up gold, and then put back an amount in that hole. Then, a couple days later, you get back 3 times the amount.
I've been putting 99,000 bells in these holes, but my SO is ...
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Do players in Animal Crossing: New Horizons count towards the villager total?
Guides say our island can have 10 villagers. We have 4 players on the island, can we still have 10 villagers? Or will we be limited to 6?
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Can you have 2 different islands on the same Switch?
In AC: New Horizons, does it work like old animal crossings where there's only one town per system or, since there's the profiles option on the switch, its one town per profile?
Asking because my SO ...
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Is there any way to force my initial villagers houses to become that villager's unique house?
The original 5 villagers on your island all get very generic houses. For instance, on my island, Maddie's house is very generic looking with a normal wooden floor and walls and whatnot because she ...
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Does Animal Crossing know that the system time was changed if I put it back?
I'd like to change the system clock on my Switch to affect another game I’m playing, but my SO and I are playing Animal Crossing New Horizons together. We've just bought large amounts of turnips, and ...
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Why didn't Leif arrive on my island for Nature Day?
Yesterday was the first day of Nature day, so I went to log on and discovered it was also the day I got K.K. Slider to perform on my island. Leif didn't show up yesterday, and still hasn’t showed up ...
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Is Leif always on your island the first day of Nature Day?
Today is the start of the Nature Day event in ACNH so there is a game update.
But I opened my game right after sleep mode and launched it on the older version. Isabelle had no news about Nature Day, ...
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How many flowers do I need for a 3 star rating?
Is there a specific target of flowers that I need to get a 3 star rated island? I have Nook's Cranny, Able Sisters, more than 25 outdoor furniture items and a full villager count etc.
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Cast Master - Is there a way to see the current streak?
Theres that nook miles 'achievement' that needs you to have a streak of fish catches.
But that screen only shows your best streak, or your current streak if you are on that streak.
So if I fail, at ...
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