Punchy

Punchy is a cat villager in the with a lazy personality. His name may come from the word "punchy," which means being groggy or dazed from a series of punches. His catchphrase is the sound of shrugging combined with sighing, which relates to his lazy personality. His picture quote from also relates to his personality, known for being laid back. Punchy was featured on the cover of, in the upper window on the side with Mitzi, another cat villager.

Unlike other regular villagers, Punchy was not available in, instead making his debut in. This makes him one of two non-islander villagers to make their debut in the updated version rather than the Nintendo 64 version, the other being Cheri.

In, Punchy has the play hobby and will be more frequently seen running around the island, sometimes with other villagers. He may also set up treasure hunts (a timed minigame) with the player.

Appearance
Punchy is a black and white lazy-eyed cat with purple eyelids and yellow eyes. He resembles Tom, Rover, and Moe. He also has whiskers and a small, but nice smile. His expression gives a big hint that he is a happy character.

Personality
As a lazy villager, Punchy will be easy to get along with due to his laid back lifestyle. Like all lazy villagers, he shares a love of food and relaxing. When asked to purchase clothing for him, he may mention a superhero-like name "Fashion Lad". Fashion Lad is mentioned by most lazy villagers when talking about fashion, in a way stating that the said Fashion Lad is the villager complimenting his own fashion skills. He will enjoy partaking in the usual hobbies, usually for relaxing reasons or for food such as fishing. He will get along well with other villagers, but may offend or confuse jock villagers, who have a conflicting lifestyle of exercise and fitness, compared to the lazy lifestyle of relaxing and food.