Marcel

Marcel is a lazy dog villager in the. He first appeared in and has appeared in all subsequent games. His catchphrase, "non," means "no" in French, and combined with his name and appearance, may reference the famous French mime,.

Appearance
Marcel is a dark green dog with a painted white face, which resembles a mime's makeup or a Japanese festival mask. His Japanese-themed clothing and home suggest the latter more than the former. He has rounded yellow eyes with large pupils, and an orange nose with red whiskers.

Personality
As a lazy villager, Marcel has a relaxed, laid-back lifestyle and will appear friendly toward the player. He often talks about food and is humorous or naïve during conversations. During conversations with other villagers, he generally gets along well with peppy, smug, and cranky villagers, while snooty and jock villagers may not get along with him due to their conflicting lifestyles. In, Marcel goes to sleep at 11 PM and wakes up at 8 AM.

In
In, Marcel cannot be one of the starting villagers in the player's town.

In
In, if Marcel is one of the villagers who moved in during the main storyline after the villager house development quest, his house will have a combination of non-craftable furniture, plus items crafted by players during the island development storyline, primarily from the Log Series and applicable native fruit sets. He cannot have his initial house interior unless he moves out of the player's island or the DLC is purchased, in which either the player or Isabelle can reset the interior.

In
Marcel was added to on October 9, 2022.

Trivia

 * Marcel shares his birthday with Tortimer and presumably Cornimer.