Deli

Deli is a lazy monkey villager in the. He first appeared in and has appeared in all subsequent games. His name may come from, a territory in India. This is likely a reference to how gray langurs, which he resembles, live in India.

Appearance
Deli is a beige and brown monkey with purple ears. He is likely based on a gray langur, a species of monkey native to India.

Personality
As a lazy villager, Deli 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, Deli goes to sleep at 11 PM and wakes up at 8 AM.

In
In, if Deli 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
Deli was added to on November 21, 2022.