Many are enjoyed the recent inclusion of the Sanrio crossover villagers in the recent update forAnimal Crossing: New Horizons. While they are locked behindspecial amiibo cardsthat have unfortunately sold out quickly, there are still plenty of other amiibo villagers that still haven’t been added to the game.
Amiibo exclusive villagers didn’t first appear inAnimal Crossing: New Horizons, rather they premiered inAnimal Crossing: New Leaffor its Welcome Amiibo update. There, players could have Amiibo villagers visit their town’s campground in RVs containing a variety of exclusive clothing and furniture items.
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While most may know the Sanrio villagers, there are additionally more amiibo villagers that are themed aroundthe Legend of ZeldaandSplatoon. These villagers additionally didn’t require exclusive amiibo cards and could instead be accessed via pre-existing amiibo figures. The recent addition of theSanrio villagerscould mean that these villagers may also be coming toAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsin the future.
Wolf Link
InAnimal Crossing: New Leaf, players could invite Wolf Link to their campgrounds by using aSuper Smash BrothersLink,Super Smash BrothersZelda, orWolf Link amiibo figurein their game. Wolf Link is a smug wolf villager with his birthday being the same as the Japanese release date forTwilight Princess.
Through him, players can obtain the Hyrulean Treasure furniture item, Hylian Shield furniture item, Heart Container furniture item, Wolf Link outfit, Zelda wig, andPrincess ZeldaDress. As aLegend of Zelda-themed villager, players will also be able to get the Link hat, Link outfit, New Hero wig, New Hero’s outfit, Hyrule wall, Zelda floor, and Heart furniture item.
Medli
The nextLegend of Zeldaamiibo villager is Medli, a character originally appearing inThe Wind Waker. InAnimal Crossing, she is a normal bird villager that can be invited with a Toon Link or Toon Zelda amiibo figure. Like with the Wolf Link villager, the Medli villager has a significant birthday, being the original release date forThe Wind Waker.
By inviting her, players can gain access to the Cucco Ornament furniture item, Medli’s outfit, Fairy Bottle furniture item, Hero of Time Scroll furniture item, Piece of Heart furniture item, and the Rupee furniture item. Players will also gain access to all of the other generalLegend of Zeldaitems previously listed with Wolf Link.
Epona
Link’s trusted horse Epona is also a villager that appeared inAnimal Crossing: New Leaf. There she is a peppy horse villager that can be invited by players using a Sheik,Ocarina of TimeLink, Link Rider, orMajora’s Maskamiibo with their games. Her birthday is on the same day as the original release date ofOcarina of Time.
Epona’s offered items are the Piece of Heart furniture item, Epona’s outfit, Sheik Mask, Sheik outfit, Sheik pants, Gossip Stone furniture item, Lon Lon Milk furniture item, and the Termina’s Moon furniture item. Like the previously mentioned amiibo villagers, Epona also offers the other standardLegend of Zeldavillager items listed with Wolf Link.
Ganon
Theevil king Ganonhimself is the finalLegend of Zeldaamiibo villager that players can get in their towns. He is a cranky pig villager that can be invited by scanning a Ganondorf, Bokoblin, or 8-bit Link amiibo figure. His birthday is the date of the originalLegend of Zelda’s release date in Japan.
Through Ganon, the last batch ofLegend of Zeldaitems that players can get are the Hyrulean Treasure furniture item, Rupee furniture item, Ganon’s outfit, Ganondorf wig, Ganondorf outfit, Ganondorf pants, and the Bomb furniture item. Players can also get the otherLegend of Zeldaitems that were made global to allLegend of Zeldavillagers already listed with Wolf Link.
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Inkwell
Moving on to theSplatoon-themed villagers, the first is Inkwell, a jock octopus villager. He can be invited via scanning an Inkling Boy,Inkling Girl, or Inkling Squid amiibo figure. Fitting with Inkwell’s connection toSplatoon, his initial phrase is “Splat!”
By inviting Inkwell, players can gain access to the Ink-Splattered wall, Ink-Splattered floor, Takoroka Mesh hat, Black Anchor Tee, Pilot Goggles wig, Studio Headphones wig,SplatoonSpawn Point furniture item,SplatoonTower furniture item, Splattershot furniture item, Squid Bumper furniture item, and the Super Sea Snail furniture item.
Cece
Representing Callie of the Squid Sisters is Cece, a peppy squirrel villager. She can be invited by scanning in a Callie amiibo figure, allowing players to visit her RV in their campgrounds. Her birthday is shared with the initial release date of the originalSplatoon.
Cece’s exclusive items that can be gotten through her are the Inkopolis wall, Inkopolis floor, Callie wig, Callie fashion top, Callie shirt, Callie pants, Callie shoes, Callie tights, Inkopolis Chair furniture item, Inkopolis Sign furniture item, Inkopolis Table furniture item, LeftSplatfestSign furniture item, and the Right Splatfest Sign furniture item.
Viche
There can’t be a Callie without a Marie, so Viche is the counterpart to Cece. She is a normal squirrel villager that can be invited through the Marie amiibo figure and is the last amiibo villager without counting the Sanrio crossover amiibo villagers.
Viche is Cece’s sister inAnimal Crossinglore, making them share quite a lot of items. The items offered through Viche are the Inkopolis wall, Inkopolis floor, Marie wig, Marie dress, Marie shirt, Marie shoes, Marie tights, Inkopolis Chair furniture item, Inkopolis Sign furniture item, Inkopolis Table furniture item, Left Splatfest Sign furniture item, and the Right Splatfest Sign furniture item.
Will More Be Created?
With the recent addition of the Sanrio villagers toAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsand thenew Mario themed items, it is very possible that these amiibo villagers could be coming in the future. It also adds the possibility for more amiibo villagers to be created forNew Horizons.
Since the amiibo update forAnimal Crossing: New Leaf, many more amiibo figures have been released. This gives potential for players to getPearl and Marinavillagers,Pokemon-themed villagers,Fire Emblemvillagers, and many more possibilities. Whether or not these new figures will get taken advantage of for the future ofAnimal Crossingis still unknown though. Players can only hope for more uses with their already-owned amiibo figures.
