r/AnimalCrossingNewHor

I have a problem, i last played ACNH ago, and forget to give a lost/missing item to a villager

I have a problem, i last played ACNH ago, and forget to give a lost/missing item to a villager

And logging on again today, i forgot which villiager it belongs to, and asked all of them and they don't seem to know who owned it either. I had been so distracted by the football world cup and playing Sonic Crossworlds Racing World Online Competion.

I tried selling it at Nook's Cranny to see if they could identify it but no, they just described it as trash.

Any way i can return it to the villiager or is it now basically worthless ?

u/leedsampol — 2 hours ago

MATERIALS/BELLS/NMT/FURNITURE

Free! Anything you may need! 🌷 This is targeted
towards new players or anyone who doesn't want to work too hard and wants things now! Please comment or dm what you will need and i will get to you shortly.

How this will work: please dm or comment item/items you may need and i will reply shortly with your items. I will come to your island and deliver

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u/TastyExample9873 — 5 hours ago

Hotel Guests Gripe

This is probably the wrong flair, but I'm not sure what the right one should be and since this includes an in game screenshot, it should work. But why is it, with 35 different species of animal, I always end up with at least two of the same kind. Today, it's horses. Yesterday it was dogs. The day before that, kangaroos... One day I had two anteaters and two mice. Like, really? And why, with roughly 397 villagers to pick from (not counting the ten on my island, the six sanrio, two from Zelda, and two from Splatoon) do I keep the same guests over and over again? Like, Candi literally lived in my island. She's been to the hotel twice... I've only been playing since February! I didn't get my hotel until the middle of March. Pretty sure she was still living on the island at that time. Every single hotel guest I have today is a returning guest. There's probably like 300 villagers I've never met. Pick them! Like I know it's suppose to be random, but this seems ridiculous. They could fix the algorithm to cycle through all of them before repeats. Like a playlist on shuffle. How am I supposed to know if I want new villagers if I never meet them?

u/IAMAppaQuarHor — 3 hours ago

Villager help, stuck in limbo?

Hello I’m brand new to this sub, I played this game for the first time years ago, I’m just now getting back into it.

I’m the farthest I have gotten, just recently got the campsite built, and my first visitor has arrived. I do not like them. I accidentally talked to them and they asked me to talk to the higher ups to see it they can move in, I eventually forgot and talked to Tom (I wanted to move my house) and he had asked me if I was ready to place the visitors house, I said i was busy.

Is there a way for me to just wait it out and eventually this visitor at my campsite will go away?

Or are they just stuck in limbo until I build their house and eventually get them off my island?

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u/bruh3ater — 7 hours ago

[LF] Sanrio collection [FT] bells or weeding and watering flowers

Hey Yall does anyone have the Sanrio collection to spare? I had it on my old island and now it’s all gone because it was deleted🥺 I can spare a few bells, weed your island or water flowers

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u/SezTheLez002 — 4 hours ago

IS THAT WHAT I THINK IT IS?

GUYS. GUYS. GUYS. GUYS. I THINK I'M GONNA HAVE A HEART ATTACK.

I WAS DILLY-DALLYING ON MY ISLAND LIKE I USUALLY DO, CATCHING FISH, BUGS, ETC. AND THEN THIS BALLOON CAME FLOATING ABOVE ME, AND I INITIALLY SAW A YELLOW BALLOON, SO I AUTOMATICALLY WENT "OH, ITS A BELL PRESENT. SWEET. LEMME EQUIP MY SLINGSHOT AND GET THAT BAD BOY DOWN."

BUT THEN I LOOKED CLOSER, AND REALIZED THE COLOR WAS A LITTLE OFF FROM YELLOW. SO I WAS LIKE "....OMG? COULD IT BE????"

I SHOT THE BALLOON DOWN BEFORE TAKING A SCREENSHOT SO IT WOULDN'T FLY AWAY, BUT— ASDFKSJXKSKAKSLXKDKANZN I'M FREAKING OUT RN. PLEASE TELL ME I'M DREAMING.

u/UnapologeticFluff — 20 hours ago

Twelve Dancing Princesses tiles!

With the help of my lovely boyfriend, I was able to complete my vision of the twelve dancing princesses tiles. Took me forever and I just wanted to share with those who will appreciate it!

u/No_Possession3809 — 13 hours ago
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I have a bone to pick with whomever named these villigers.

They named a horse Elmer!

Some I get the humor in, an anteater named Cyrano, frogs named Prince or Jeremiah, a Koala named Sydney, a horse named Reneigh.

But you're going to name a horse after a glue?

Are there any I missed?

u/AtlantisSky — 17 hours ago

If I catch another black bass I’m going to scream

Trying desperately to get my final fish in ACNH - any tips to catching the saddled birch? I have been to so many Nook Miles Islands and have been diligently fishing my rivers 9pm / through the night and NADA

I’m also about 8 beetles shy of my bugs but they’re also not spawning at all???

Help 🥲
Signed a 720+ hrs villager

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u/sledgie11 — 16 hours ago

My "remarkably organized" pocket & tool ring layout (and then the muscle memory kicks in...)

I got tired of missing balloons or getting stung by wasps because I couldn't pull the right tool in time. So I went with a purely logic-based setup.

The Tool Ring Logic

  • Top
    • Slingshot
      • Default spot. Hear wind > open ring > shoot.
  • Right
    • Net
      • Wasps always drop to the right of the tree. Flick right to catch them instantly.
  • Bottom
    • Shovel
      • You dig down. Simple.
  • Left & Corners:
    • Fishing rod left, watering can top left, star wand top right, axe bottom right, stone axe bottom left.

The Pocket Logic & The Real Magic

  • The Secret to Syncing - 1:1 Matching
    • You can use any tool order you want! The real magic is simply remaking your Tool Ring circle inside your pockets. When your layout syncs perfectly with your ring, it optimizes your pocket space and makes fast-switching flawless.
    • By keeping your pockets in the EXACT same order as the ring, D-pad cycling finally follows a predictable pattern instead of random roulette.
  • Slot 1 (Storage Shed):
    • Top left corner. Drop it, use home storage, pick it back up fast.
  • Center (ABD):
    • Dropped right in the middle of the tool cluster for quick bell access.
  • Top Row (Mobility):
    • Ladder and vaulting pole stay up here to keep them separate from harvesting tools.

Anyone else doing this or are you guys just dealing with random pocket roulette?

u/DoItForTheXP — 13 hours ago

Rare fish after hiatus?

Play animal crossing today for the first time in a little over a month and I’ve caught several rare fish in a row. Of course a Seabass and attire among them 🤪 it is raining, but I also feel like when I take any sort of break that when I come back, my creatures spawn rare more often??? Any thoughts or just good luck? Coelacanths, napoleonfish, great white, saw shark, and whale shark! I’ve missed three other finned fishes and I am scaring away any small or medium size fish.

u/hawkeyethecat — 9 hours ago

This Painting is Mocking Me.

Stayed at a friend's this week and found this pic taunting me in their bathroom. Yes, this is one of two paintings I need to complete my art collection!! Every time Red has had it, it's been counterfeit.

u/Badkitty795 — 18 hours ago
▲ 1.6k r/AnimalCrossingNewHor+1 crossposts

Whoever it was that posted the other day about putting a spotlight behind the fireplaces.. I love you

u/onsetes — 1 day ago