Unlockable - PTM Rewards | |
| Nook's Cranny Model | Reach Membership Status (300 Points) |
| Nook' n Go Model / 5% Store Discount | Earn 5,000 Store Points |
| Nookway Model / 10% Store Discount | Earn 10,000 Store Points |
| Nookington's Model / 20% Store Discount | Earn 20,000 Store Points |
Unlockable - Mush Furniture | |
| Mush Bed | 170 Acorns |
| Mush Table | 120 Acorns |
| Mush TV | 140 Acorns |
| Mush Stand | 100 Acorns |
| Mush Dresser | 60 Acorns |
| Mush Closet | 80 Acorns |
| Mush Lamp | 25 Acorns |
| Mush Chair | 40 Acorns |
| Mush Stool | 5 Acorns |
| Mush End Table | 10 Acorns |
| Forest Floor | 230 acorns |
| Forest Wall | 200 acorns |
Unlockable - Unlock Golden Tools | |
| Golden Fishing Rod | Catch every type of fish once. |
| Golden Bug Net | Catch every type of bug once. |
| Golden Slingshot | Shoot 15 items out of the sky, then you get it if you shoot it down. |
| Golden Shovel | Bury a regular shovel in the ground, and then dig it up a full day later. It will then be golden. |
| Golden Watering Can | Keep the environment perfect for 14 days in a row. Pelly or Phyllis will reward you with the golden can. |
| Golden Axe | Trade a scallop seashell to Pascal for the golden axe. |
Unlockable - Nook Store Upgrades | |
| Nookingtons (final upgrade) | Spend 240000 bells and have a friend shop at the store |
| Nook 'n' Go (lvl 2) | Spend 25000 bells |
| Nookway (lvl 3) | Spend 65000 bells |
| Nooks Cranny (lvl 1) | Available from start |
Unlockable - Donating to Boondox | |
| Green Feather | Donate 10,000 Bells |
| Blue Feather | Donate 200,000 Bells |
| Yellow Feather | Donate 500,000 Bells |
| Red Feather | Donate 800,000 Bells |
| Purple Feather | Donate 1,100,000 Bells |
| White Feather | Donate 1,400,000 Bells |
| Rainbow Feather | Donate 6,400,000 Bells...(ouch) |
Unlockable - Post Office Savings Acount Rewards. | |
| Box of Tissues | Save 1,000,000 bells. |
| Piggy Bank | Save 10,000,000 bells. |
| Pelly's Pic | Save 100,000,000 bells. |
| Phyllis's Pic | Save 500,000,000 bells. |
| Town Hall Model | Save 999,999,999 bells. |
Unlockable - How to get the scallop | |
| The scallop is used to get the golden axe from Pascal. Pascal walks around by the beach at a random time, once a week. First, you need to buy a red turnip from Joan. Next, give it to Wendel the next time he comes to town. Wendel should give you the Turban or Country Guitar. If you get the Turban, take it to Sahara when she comes to town. Sahara should give you either the Massage Chair or Red Vase. If you get the Massage Chair, let Tortimer have it the next holiday and he should give you the scallop. Then just wait for Pascal to sho wup and give him the scallop.But if you got the Country Guitar, give it to K.K. Slider to get K.K.'s Pic And if you got the Red Vase, give it to Crazy Redd in exchange for the Safe. Give the safe to Tom Nook for the Tom Nook Pic. | |
Unlockable - Trophies | |
| The Fish Trophy | Catch the biggest fish in The Fishing Tourney |
| The Bug Trophy | Catch the biggest bug during The Bug-Off |
| The Flower Trophy | Create the best garden during The Flower Fest |
Unlockable - Fireworks Show Items | |
| Sparklers | Speak to Tortimer during the Fireworks Show |
| Roman Candles | Speak to Tortimer during the Fireworks Show |
Unlockable - Party Poppers | |
| Party Poppers | Speak to Tortimer during New Year's Eve |
Unlockable - Receive Birthday Cake Item | |
| Log into your town on your birthday and get a Birthday Cake item from one of your neighbors. | |
Unlockable - Get the snowman set | |
| In the winter create a snowman by rolling up the snowballs you occasionally see laying around. Push one on to the other and a snowman is created with the correct proportions. The next day, as a way of saying thanks, he will mail you a rare item from the snowman set. | |
Unlockable - HRA Bonus Items | |
| One-Story Model | Earn 70,000 points |
| Two-Story Model | Earn 100,000 points |
| Mansion Model | Earn 150,000 points |
Unlockable - Special paper | |
| Bottle paper | Purchase a bottle with paper from Tom Nook, write a letter and drop it into the ocean. You shall receive a note back and can now use the bottle paper |
| Nook paper | Order something from your catalogue from Tom Nook. When your order arrives a letter written on Nook paper shall be attached |
| Town Hall paper | Deposit some money into your bank account at the Post Office, and when you recieve monthly statements they shall be on Town Hall paper |
| Fox paper | Become a member at Crazy Redd's tent, and you shall receive the password to enter his tent every week, written on fox paper |
| Insurance paper | Sign up for accident insurance with Lyle. Get stung from bees or buy a forged painting to get a settlement in the post with a note on insurance paper |
| Snowman paper | Roll up snowballs large enough to make snowmen. When completed the snowman will send you a gift and a note in the post written on snowman paper |
| Formal paper | Win an event during the year such as the fishing tourney and your prize shall come with a note written on formal paper |
| Academy paper | Sign up with the HRA, and your scores shall arrive on academy paper |
Unlockable - Special clothing patterns | |
| Work uniform | Keep the work uniform that Tom Nook gives you until you have completed all chores, at the beginning of the game |
| Moldy shirt | Sometimes Gracie will attach a moldy shirt to her evaluation of your fashion trend |
Unlockable - Houses | |
| Back room | Pay off 848,000 Bells in the Town hall |
| Right room | Pay off 728,000 Bells in the Town hall |
| Upstairs room | Pay off 298,000 Bells in the Town hall |
| Left room | Pay off 598,000 Bells in the Town hall |
| Second house expansion | Pay off 120,000 Bells in the Town hall |
| First house expansion | Pay off 19,800 Bells in the Town hall |
Easter Egg - Retro Animal Crossing Bootleg | |
| To get the Retro Animal Crossing note to listen to at your house, tell K.K. Slider this request.Forest LifeThis song is the full version of the gamecube AC. If you don't have the game, but you do have AC for the Gamecube, and are just surfing the site, Then to hear "Forest Life" on the Gamecube, just turn the game on and open the disc cover as soon as you see the train monkey. | |
Easter Egg - Magic Rock | |
| Hit all the rocks in town with either a shovel or an axe until you find one that releases a money bag when you do. Continue to hit it as many times as you can until it finally stops releasing bags of money. With every hit you do, the rock will release more gold. This can be done once a day. | |
Easter Egg - Become friends with Sable | |
| Whenever you enter the Able Sisters store and try to talk to Sable (the hedgehog sitting behind the sewing machine in the back left corner), she usually just ignores you, or tries to tell you talk to her sister because she's busy. To develop a "friendship" with Sable, you must talk to her at least once every day for a number of days. Eventually, she will start having conversations with you, and even thank you for stopping by. | |
Easter Egg - Become friends with Brewster | |
| Once a day you can buy coffee at the cafe'. At first he just gives you coffe and says "Thanks...". But If you buy some from him coffee every day he will start asking you questions, treating you like a friend, asking you if he can put special ingrediants in your coffee, and thanking you for coming by. | |
Easter Egg - Grow Golden Roses | |
| Water dying black roses with the golden watering can, and they will return as golden roses the next day. | |
Easter Egg - 4-Leaf Clover | |
| If you town becomes covered in weeds there will also be clvoer patches. If you are lucky, you will pull up a four leaf clover. This is pretty rare however, most patches you dig up will not contain the clover. The clover can then be used as an accessory in you character's hair, or if you place it in your house it will act as a bookmark in a book. | |
Easter Egg - Get a Tan | |
| To change your skin tone, stay outside during summer, when it's most warm. After a few minutes of spending time outdoors, find any building to enter. You will notice your skin will have what only this season can give you. After a week or so, the tan will disappear unless you have been outside lately. Unlike the Gamecube version, this tan can range from being to very light to being seriously dark | |
Secret - How to change the background of your inventory. | |
| 1) Grab a shirt or pattern. 2) Drag it to the lower left corner. 3) It'll be over an invisible space, drop it. | |
Secret - Hold 10 extra items | |
| This is a really easy trick. Just buy 10 letters, leave them blank, than pull an item onto it so that it becomes a present. Tada, 10 extra slots. | |
Secret - Store more items | |
| Speak to Pelly in the town hall (or Phyllis, if it's at night) and choose "Save a Letter". You can save up to 75 letters, and you can attach gifts/items to these letters so you can keep 75 items in the post office, plus the 90 items in the dressers, and you can do this with all 4 characters, for maximum item storage. | |
Secret - Getting furniture from your neighbors houses | |
| If an animal in your town has furniture in his or her house that you want, send them seashells, unwanted furniture, or fossils to them in the mail. They'll usually put these gifts in their house, displacing whatever was there before. Check the recycle bin at your Town Hall and the item you wanted from their house may be in there. | |
Secret - Instantly Cure Sick Villagers | |
| When one of your villagers is sick, you'll have to give him/her some Medicine every day for about a week to cure him/her, but an easier way to cure him/her is to get on WiFi or multiplayer, then the villager will be immediately cured when someone visits your town. | |
Secret - First Roof Color | |
| Your first house's roof color can be customized, believe it or not. Simply change your DS's menu color from the DS setup screen and your house will have that same roof color. NOTE: this only works with the color you have set when you first move into a house. | |
Secret - Free Fishing Rod from Tortimer | |
| If you go up and talk to Tortimer at the Fishing Tourney and you don't have a fishing rod with you, he should give you his. It's just a normal fishing rod, but hey, it's free. | |
Secret - Make animals stay in their houses | |
| To make animals stay in their houses, simply go to the gate, and ask Copper to open the gates for DS to DS visitors. After the gates are open, your animals will stay in their houses. This makes deliverys VERY easy if you are having trouble finding certain animals, or if you are trying to look at a certain animal's house and they don't stay inside much. | |
Secret - Find out tomorrows weather | |
| If you have a TV, make sure you pay attention when the weather show is on. It'll tell you, in pictures, how the weather will be the next day. It'll either show a picture with the sun for a clear day, or clouds with snowflakes for snow, or rain etc. This is important if you want to catch a Coelacanth. | |
Secret - Free bug net | |
| While the bug contest is going on, talk to tortimer and and he will give you a free bug net. This only works if you don't have a bug net on you already. | |
Secret - Free Pack of Flowers | |
| Talk to Tortimer during the Flower Fest for a free pack of flowers! | |
Glitch - Turnips that never spoil. | |
| First get a table and place it in your house. Now take any item preferred item is fishing pole or shovel and set it down in front of the table, now stand directly on that item and try to place your turnips on the ground. Instead of the turnips falling on the ground they go onto the table. This prevents any spoiling as opposed to setting them on the ground. | |
