What happens if you sell your town to Tom Nook?

If you sell your town to Tom Nook, you will essentially be erasing your town and starting from scratch, but you will receive a significant amount of Bells in return, which can be a good option for players who want to start fresh or need a large sum of in-game currency. The process of selling your town to Tom Nook is only available if your town has reached a certain level, and it will delete all data, allowing you to start over with a new town and a substantial amount of Bells to get started.

Understanding the Process of Selling Your Town

Selling your town to Tom Nook is a significant decision that should not be taken lightly, as it will erase all of your progress and data. To sell your town, you will need to go through the process of erasing your town, and Tom Nook will appear to offer you Bells for your town if it has reached a certain level.

FAQs

General Questions

1. Can you sell your town to Tom Nook at any time? No, Tom Nook will only offer to buy your town if you’re going to erase it to start a new one, and your town must have reached a certain level.
2. What happens if you reset your island in Animal Crossing? Resetting your island will allow you to terraform your island and arrange it however you see fit, and your island layout, starter residents, native fruit, and airport color will all have reset.
3. Can you visit other towns in Animal Crossing: New Leaf? Yes, you can visit another person’s town in Animal Crossing: New Leaf by talking to Porter at the Train Station and asking to visit a nearby or faraway town.

Town Management

4. What happens if you demolish your home in Animal Crossing: New Leaf? Demolishing your home is a different term for erasing a save state in Animal Crossing, and it will delete all of your progress and data.
5. Can you get married in ACNL? No, there is no marriage or relationships in Animal Crossing: New Leaf, but players often pretend to be in a relationship with a villager they like.
6. How do you get Tom Nook to buy your town? To get Tom Nook to buy your town, your town’s tree in the plaza must be level three or above, and you must be erasing your town to start a new one.

Tom Nook and Homeownership

7. Can you ever pay off Tom Nook? Yes, in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, you can pay off your home loan from the ABD in the Nook Stop in Resident Services, and fully paying off the loan allows you to make future exterior renovations for free.
8. What is Tom Nook’s real name? Tom Nook’s real name is Tanukichi, and he is a fictional character in the Animal Crossing series who operates the village store or Resident Services building.
9. How do you get Tom Nook to give you a house? To get Tom Nook to give you a house, you must pay off your 5,000 Nook Mile fee for moving to the island and then speak to Tom Nook again.

Island Management

10. Can you have two Animal Crossing towns? No, you can only create one island per Nintendo Switch system, even if you use multiple games, and a different system is required to create a different island.
11. How many villages can you have on your island in Animal Crossing? The maximum number of villagers you can have living on your island is 10, and you can invite new villagers to your island after Nook’s Cranny opens.
12. Can you recover a deleted island in ACNH? Island data can only be restored if the source Nintendo Switch system had island backup enabled for that system.

Gameplay and Features

13. Can you take Tom Nook’s DIY class? Yes, to take Tom Nook’s DIY class, you must complete the tutorial day on the island, get the Nook Phone, and then speak to Tom Nook in the Resident Services tent.
14. What happens if you cut down all your trees in Animal Crossing? Cut down trees do not grow back in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and they will remain as stumps until you remove them with a shovel.
15. Is it worth it to start over in Animal Crossing? Restarting your ACNH island can be worth the risk, as you will get to start fresh and experience the game with a new perspective, although you will lose all of your progress and data.