Cheats & Guides

Animal Crossing: City Folk Cheats For Wii

  1. Magic Rocks

    Every day, there will be a single rock in your town that will have money "in" it, and if you hit this rock money will come out. Hit it repeatedly to get more and more money. Eventually, the rock will run dry. The rock that gives money changes every day.

    Contributed by: Stevewins123 

  2. The Thanksgiving Event free stuff

    On Thanksgiving, starting at 3pm, the mayor will be standing outside with a table full of food, he will be giving away forks and knives to everyone, he will also ask you to deliver some to people. When he gives you them take them and go find the Turkey person in your town, Franklin. He is starting to get that we like to eat turkeys on thanksgiving, so for every pair of utensils he will give you a harvest something...

    Contributed by: An1maLCr0ssing 

  3. Snowman Items

    When there is snow on the ground there is a chance that you will find two small balls of snow on the ground. If you take one ball and make it huge while keeping the other small then you can make a snowman. The snowman will come to life and mail you a random piece of snowman furniture.

    Contributed by: gamerAdept 

  4. Valentine's Day

    Visit the Roost on February 14th and order a coffee from Brewster. Your character will notice that it is actually hot cocoa, and Brewster will wish you a happy Valentine's Day.

    Contributed by: PShack 

  5. St. Patricks day hat

    On St. Patrick's day if Wiiconnect is turned on you will receive a letter from Nintendo. It will have a gift attached to it called the Shamrock hat.

    Contributed by: ferrarif50tt2 

  6. Free Red Pikmin Hat!

    From March 25th til the 1st of April, If Wiiconnect is turned on you will receive a letter from Nintendo. It will have a gift attached to it called the Red Pikmin Hat! As random as it is, its to commemorate the re-release of Pikmin on Wii.

    Contributed by: sheeptokens 

  7. April Fool's Day Gift

    Talk to Tortimer (the Mayor) on April 1st to receive a "Leaf" from him.

    Contributed by: Yorutaun_ 

  8. School Bus Model

    If you have your Wiiconnect24 turned on and it is May 19th, you will get a letter from Nintendo saying it is Teacher's Day with a School Bus Model enclosed.

    Contributed by: CAHowell 

  9. Hot dog hat on July 4th

    To get it, you must be have wii connect 24 on and there you have it. The Hot Dog Hat

    Contributed by: superpowerstar 

  10. Crossbreeding flowers

    First, have any two flowers (must be same type of flower and colour) Then, place them beside, across, or horizontally from each other leaving space around them for the crossbreed to grow Lastly, water them every day (be sure not to trample them by running over them) You'll have your never-seen-before flower in a few days with lots of care!!!

    Contributed by: RhiRhi15 

  11. Mario Items

    These Mario Items can be found by shooting down balloons with a slingshot sold at Tom nooks store. (not all balloons contain mario items)

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Found in balloon presents ? Block
    Found in balloon presents 1-Up Mushroom
    Found in balloon presents Brick Block
    Found in balloon presents Brick flooring
    Found in balloon presents Cannon
    Found in balloon presents Coin
    Found in balloon presents Fire Bar
    Found in balloon presents Fire Flower
    Found in balloon presents Flagpole
    Found in balloon presents Green Koopa Shell
    Found in balloon presents Green Pipe
    Found in balloon presents Mushroom Mural
    Found in balloon presents Starman
    Found in balloon presents Super Mushroom

    Contributed by: nintendofreak55 

  12. House Expansion Prices

    These are what you have to pay to Nook to get each House Expansion

    Unlockable Unlockable
    120,000 Bells 1st Expansion (Larger 1st Floor)
    248,000 Bells 2rd Expansion (Largest 1st Floor)
    368,000 Bells 3rd Expansion (2nd Floor)
    598,000 Bells Final Expansion (Basement)
    19,800 Bells Normal House (You start off with this)

    Contributed by: Longhorns747 

  13. Town Donation Unlockables

    Donate bells to the town fund in the town hall to unlock the following items.

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Donate 400,000 Bells A fountain built in town
    Donate 200,000 Bells A new bridge built in town
    Donate 1,000,000 Bells A windmill or a lighthouse built in town

    Contributed by: NatorMVP 

  14. Bank unlockables

    Deposit a certain amount of bells into bank.

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Deposit 999,999,999 bells into the bank. ABD
    Deposit 200,000,000 bells into the bank. Blue Feather
    Deposit 100,000 bells into the bank. Box of Tissues
    Deposit 1,000,000 bells into the bank Gold Card
    Deposit 100,000,000 bells into the bank. Green Feather
    Deposit 10,000,000 Bells Piggy Bank
    Deposit 500,000,000 bells into the bank. Purple Feather
    Deposit 700,000,000 bells into the bank. Rainbow Feather
    Deposit 400,000,000 bells into the bank. Red Feather
    Deposit 10,000 bells into the bank. Shopping Card
    Deposit 600,000,000 bells into the bank. White Feather
    Deposit 300,000,000 bells into the bank. Yellow Feather

    Contributed by: Stevewins123, Vegito57 [AKA: Vortrex], Cheat_Freak 

  15. Pirate Ship Theme

    If you see Pascal in your town, give him a scallop(Not a white scallop. That doesn't work) and he will give you a random Pirate Ship theme item. Do not talk to him until you have the scallop with you or he swims away.

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Give Scallop Anchor
    Give Scallop Barrel
    Give Scallop Helm
    Give Scallop Keg
    Give Scallop Sea View Wallpaper
    Give Scallop Ship Cannon
    Give Scallop Ship Compass
    Give Scallop Ship Deck Flooring

    Contributed by: oriolesfanatic 

  16. Tom Nook's points special prizes

    Earn 1 point for every 100 bells you spend in Tom Nook's store.

    Unlockable Unlockable
    2,500 points Bad bro 'stache
    500 points Banana
    6,000 points Hero's cap, Majora's Mask, or Samus mask
    5,000 points Hero's clothes, Varia suit, or Wario hat
    10,000 points Kart
    6,500 points Midna's mask
    4,000 points Peach's parasol
    3,000 points Toad hat
    800 points Triple Shells
    1,000 points Yoshi's egg

    Contributed by: NatorMVP 

  17. Birthday cake

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Talk to your neighbors on your birthday Birthday Cake

    Contributed by: oriolesfanatic 

  18. Trophies

    On certain days, there will be contests. If you win these contests, you will be awarded with a trophy that can be placed in your house.

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Catch the largest bug by the end of the contest. Bug Trophy
    Cath the longest fish by the end of the contest. Fish Trophy

    Contributed by: Stevewins123 

  19. Unlock Chocolate Heart Candy Box

    Just ask someone from a different gender the following: "Will you be my Valentine" in a letter... You must ask this within the last week before Valentine's Day. They will not respond until Valentine's Day.

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Send a letter to someone in your city of different gender and ask the following "Will you be my Valentine" Chocolate Heart Candy Box

    Contributed by: Hitman_Howie_D1 

  20. Tortimer holiday furniture

    Find Tortimer on these holidays for these items.

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Nature Day Cool Globe
    April Fool's Day Leaf
    Labor Day Picnic Basket
    Groundhog Day Resetti Model
    Explorer's Day Sailboat Model
    Harvest Moon Wheat Bundle

    Contributed by: mendini 

  21. Zippers hidden bunny eggs

    On easter day a bunny named Zipper will appear in front of townhall . He will ask you to dig up bunny eggs and open them up for a treat . You will get either candy or a bunny foil . Return the bunny foils to Zipper for a peice of egg furniture .

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Give Zipper bunny foil from inside the eggs Egg bed
    Give Zipper bunny foil from inside the eggs Egg bench
    Give Zipper bunny foil from inside the eggs Egg bench
    Give Zipper bunny foil from inside the eggs Egg chair
    Give Zipper bunny foil from inside the eggs Egg clock
    Give Zipper bunny foil from inside the eggs Egg dresser
    Give Zipper bunny foil from inside the eggs Egg floor
    Give Zipper bunny foil from inside the eggs Egg lamp
    Give Zipper bunny foil from inside the eggs Egg stereo
    Give Zipper bunny foil from inside the eggs Egg table
    Give Zipper bunny foil from inside the eggs Egg toy set
    Give Zipper bunny foil from inside the eggs Egg wall
    Give Zipper bunny foil from inside the eggs Egg wardrobe

    Contributed by: WIIMOM78 

  22. Midsummer's day event

    Talk to Tortimer on Midsummer's day (21st June) to receive an espresso maker.

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Talk to Tortimer on Midsummer's day Espresso maker

    Contributed by: Roivas88 

  23. Harvest Set

    To get a furniture item from the Harvest Set, You must talk to Tortimer after 3pm on Harvest Day, (which this year was Nov. 27). He will give you a Fork and Knife pair, telling you that the 'Special Guest' hasn't shown up yet. There will be a Turkey character, Franklin, hiding somewhere in your town. You will be asked to trade himm the Fork & Knife. If you do, he'll give you an item from the Harvest Set.

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Talk to Tortimer on Harvest Day Fork & Knife
    May be recieved from Franklin for the Fork & Knife Harvest Bed
    May be recieved from Franklin for the Fork & Knife Harvest Bureau
    May be recieved from Franklin for the Fork & Knife Harvest Chair
    May be recieved from Franklin for the Fork & Knife Harvest Clock
    May be recieved from Franklin for the Fork & Knife Harvest Dresser
    May be recieved from Franklin for the Fork & Knife Harvest Lamp
    May be recieved from Franklin for the Fork & Knife Harvest Mirror
    May be recieved from Franklin for the Fork & Knife Harvest Rug
    May be recieved from Franklin for the Fork & Knife Harvest Sofa
    May be recieved from Franklin for the Fork & Knife Harvest Table
    May be recieved from Franklin for the Fork & Knife Harvest TV
    May be recieved from Franklin for the Fork & Knife Harvest Wall

    Contributed by: Iumii 

  24. Tool upgrades

    Perform the following tasks to upgrade your tools to the silver and gold levels

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Throw a normal axe into the fountain for a chance to get a golden axe. Golden axe
    Catch every type of fish. Golden fishing rod
    Catch every type of insect. Golden net
    Bury a normal shovel and dig it up 24 hours later. Golden shovel
    Knock down 8 balloons, than there is a chance that a balloon present will drop one. Golden slingshot
    Earn a perfect town rating for 15 days. Talk to Pelly in the town hall. Golden watering can
    Throw a normal axe into the town fountain. Silver axe
    Sold at Tom Nook's. Silver fishing rod
    Sold at Tom Nook's Silver Net
    Obtained from Resetti's Surveillance Center in the city. Silver shovel
    Sold at Tom Nook's Silver slingshot
    Buy 50 bags of seeds from Tom Nook Silver watering can

    Contributed by: NatorMVP 

  25. Jingle Furniture

    On December 24, at 8 pm, Jingle comes to town. Talk to him to recieve a piece of the Jingle furniture. You can change your outfits and accesories to think you're somebody else!

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Talk to Jingle on Christmas Eve Jingle Bed
    Talk to Jingle on Christmas Eve Jingle Carpet
    Talk to Jingle on Christmas Eve Jingle Chair
    Talk to Jingle on Christmas Eve Jingle Clock
    Talk to Jingle on Christmas Eve Jingle Dresser
    Talk to Jingle on Christmas Eve Jingle Lamp
    Talk to Jingle on Christmas Eve Jingle Piano
    Talk to Jingle on Christmas Eve Jingle Shelves
    Talk to Jingle on Christmas Eve Jingle Sofa
    Talk to Jingle on Christmas Eve Jingle Table
    Talk to Jingle on Christmas Eve Jingle Wall
    Talk to Jingle on Christmas Eve Jingle Wardrobe

    Contributed by: acwwpowns 

  26. Mush Furniture set

    Look under the various mushrooms that will appear in your town. They usually appear around 3:00 p.m. daily, in front of trees in the month of November. You may find an item from the Mush Furniture set (which includes furniture, carpet, wallpaper, and appliances). You can sell unwanted pieces at Tom Nook's store.

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Look under the various mushrooms that appear in your town ( They usually appear around 3:00 p.m. daily, in front of trees) Mush Furniture Set

    Contributed by: divad1212 

  27. New years shirt

    To get talk to Tortimer by the town hall on January 1st

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Talk to Tortimer New years shirt 2000-2035

    Contributed by: linko95 

  28. Spooky Series

    Every Halloween starting at 6:00 p.m., Jack will be at a random in your town. The only problem is that everyone dresses up like him! However, you'll notice which one is the real Jack simply by the fact that he won't follow you around, unlike the villagers. Make sure that you have candy before you talk to him, or else he will play a trick on you. If you give him candy, he'll give you an item from the "Spooky Series". There are 12 in total.

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Give Jack a piece of candy. Spooky Bed
    Give Jack a piece of candy. Spooky Bookcase
    Give Jack a piece of candy. Spooky Carpet
    Give Jack a piece of candy. Spooky Chair
    Give Jack a piece of candy. Spooky Clock
    Give Jack a piece of candy. Spooky Dresser
    Give Jack a piece of candy. Spooky Lamp
    Give Jack a piece of candy. Spooky Sofa
    Give Jack a piece of candy. Spooky Table
    Give Jack a piece of candy. Spooky Vanity
    Give Jack a piece of candy. Spooky Wall
    Give Jack a piece of candy. Spooky Wardrobe

    Contributed by: sonicfan49 

  29. Townhall Model

    Wait a year after you move in and you will get a letter from Tortimer saying he can't believe you have been living in the town for a year. The letter will have a Townhall model enclosed.

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Wait a year after you move in Town Hall model

    Contributed by: LtVerwolf 

Walkthroughs & FAQs

Type Name File Size
General FAQs FAQ by Liquefy 335K
General FAQs FAQ/Walkthrough by DJrunn3r 78K
General FAQs FAQ/Walkthrough by Chesu 102K
General FAQs FAQ/Walkthrough by Ratleh 339K
General FAQs FAQ/Walkthrough by -Matty2- 209K
In-Depth FAQs Bug Guide by minimang123 38K
In-Depth FAQs Catalog Checklist by KawaiiKoneko81 39K
In-Depth FAQs City FAQ by Chesu 34K
In-Depth FAQs Episode FAQ by Liquefy 22K
In-Depth FAQs Fishing Guide by TheResidentEvil 25K
In-Depth FAQs Happy Room Academy FAQ by Speed 11K
In-Depth FAQs House Expansion FAQ by Stevewins123 25K
In-Depth FAQs Hybrid Guide by spiritluv 25K
In-Depth FAQs Item FAQ by Liquefy 238K
In-Depth FAQs Money Making Guide by Migitoneo3 29K
In-Depth FAQs Neighbor FAQ by Speed 47K
In-Depth FAQs Perfect Town Guide by ShadowTaz and AsteroidBlues25 19K
In-Depth FAQs Resetti Transcript by Liquefy 36K
In-Depth FAQs Special Character Guide by Myster Mask 55K
In-Depth FAQs Stalk Market Guide by -Matty2- 23K
In-Depth FAQs Tom Nook Point System Guide by gotta_play 13K