Lion

Lions are a species of villager in the. They are one of three types of large cat that appear in the franchise. They have small ears set high on their heads, broad rectangular noses, and also possess tufts of fur at the end of their tails, similar to the elephants, rhinoceross, and bovines. All lion villagers are male, and all of them have manes.

There are nine lion villagers as of. There are four jock lions, two cranky lions, two smug lions, and one lazy lion. One of the smug lions, Leopold, was previously a jock.

Aziz and Jūbei have not reappeared since. Bud, Leopold, and Rex are the only lions who are present in.

Trivia

 * No lions that debuted in returned in, with the only returning lion in said game, Bud, debuting in . This distinction is shared with the bull.
 * Of the lions available in and, all but Mott have the star sign Leo, which is represented by a lion.

Related species

 * Cat
 * Tiger
 * Panther