Rilla is unique among the Gorilla villagers in Animal Crossing: New Horizons for being the only one to have a different hobby. Normally, these characters share an interest in Fitness, while Rilla enjoys Nature. This Hello Kitty-fashioned Gorilla has appeared in many games throughout the series and shares a birthday with the iconic feline on November 1. She has light pink skin, white fur, and a red bow in her blonde hair. While having a Nature hobby certainly makes Rilla stand out among the other Gorilla villagers, the way to invite her to the island is also different.
The serieshas always had a colorful cast of characters, with more being introduced over the lifespan of each game. Rilla was one of six characters included in Animal Crossing: New Horizons' Sanrio crossover last year, and can be invited to the island via her amiibo card. Initially, the card pack was limited, but more have been printed since the release. Along with the other five characters, Rilla is guaranteed to be inside. Like other amiibo villagers, she must be invited to the campsite, by scanning her card at Residents Services each day and exhausting all her dialogue. Eventually, Rilla can be asked to move into her new home on the island. The Happy Home Paradise DLCfurther expanded upon the use of the amiibo cards.
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By interacting with the amiibo scanner, players can invite and design a vacation home for Rilla on the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Archipelago. Like other villagers, she will ask for specific furniture to be used. Rilla likes apple-related items, likely a reference to Hello Kitty's love for apple pie. She also wants cookie-related items, possibly referring to the
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