Every Character Confirmed For LEGO Animal Crossing Sets (So Far)

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The reveal of LEGO sets marks a promising new building-block venture for the series, and one of the most exciting aspects is the ability to see characters come to life in minifigure form. Villagers and other NPCs have always been a major draw for the series, with a wide variety of cute characters featuring unique and memorable personalities to create charming and meaningful interactions across the games. Luckily, they translate well to the LEGO style, with the chunky minifigure bodies working perfectly and a series of distinct molded heads capturing their cartoonish shapes.

features a much higher number of characters than could be reasonably expected to fit into a single LEGO line, so the current selection is a highlight reel with a decent mix of personalities and styles. In total, 8 characters have currently been translated to minifigures, but it seems entirely likely that more could come in the future through successive sets or even a blind box minifigure line. The currently announced LEGO is distributed across a total of five sets listed on the official LEGO store page, each featuring one or two distinct minifigures.

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Tom Nook might be the most iconic character to appear in LEGO form, acting as a sort of mascot figure for the series. As the proprietor of Nook's Cranny and the shop's various upgraded incarnations, Tom Nook is the general goods supplier for any village. More infamously, he handles the loans that a villager has to pay off to expand their home, although his lack of predatory interest rates makes him an unusually kindhearted businessman at the end of the day. The Tom Nook minifigure captures his racoon head and the