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{{Quote|Hey! Good to see you. You should say hi to Lottie when you can.|Niko|{{HHP}}}}
 
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| name = Niko
 
| name = Niko
 
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| birthday = 11
 
| birthday = 11
 
| sign = Capricorn
 
| sign = Capricorn
| service = Home designer
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| quote = The islands help those who try their best.
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| service = Home designer for [[Paradise Planning]]
 
| ja-name = ニコ
 
| ja-name = ニコ
 
| ko-name = 방글
 
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'''Niko''' is a [[gray langur]]<ref>[https://www.animal-crossing.com/new-horizons/happy-home-paradise/ North American ''Happy Home Paradise''  webpage] (Nintendo refers to Niko as a gray langur in his icon's alt text)</ref> in {{NH}} who appears in the {{HHP|short}} DLC. He works for Paradise Planning, a service that designs vacation homes for [[villager]]s.<ref name="Direct">{{Cite web|NinEverything|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6LdBAbT1Xw|title=Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct 10.15.2021|site=YouTube}}</ref>
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'''Niko''' is a [[gray langur]]<ref>[https://www.animal-crossing.com/new-horizons/happy-home-paradise/ North American ''Happy Home Paradise''  webpage] (Nintendo refers to Niko as a gray langur in his icon's alt text)</ref> in {{NH}} who appears in the {{HHP|short}} DLC. He works for [[Paradise Planning]], a service that designs vacation homes for [[villager]]s.<ref name="Direct">{{Cite web|NinEverything|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6LdBAbT1Xw|title=Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct 10.15.2021|site=YouTube}}</ref>
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==Characteristics==
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===Appearance===
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Niko is a gray langur. His fur and teeth are white. His face, large ears (which have reddish-orange insides), and long tail are dark-gray. His big round eyes have brownish-orange eyelids, scleras, and big round black irises. He also has two hair tufts sticking out of his forehead, a dark-brown mouth, a brownish-orange tongue, and a small orange nose. His hands and feet are black.
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===Clothing===
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Like [[Wardell]], Niko wears a {{I|Paradise Planning aloha top|NH}}. He also wears a yellow {{I|mini straw boater|NH}}.
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===Personality===
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Niko is enthusiastic, friendly, and energetic. He likes [[DIY]], exercising, and ferrying the [[player]] to any vacation home.
  
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
 
===In {{HHP|short|nolink}}===
 
===In {{HHP|short|nolink}}===
When the player first arrives on the main Paradise Planning island, Niko redirects the player to the office to meet with [[Lottie]]. After introducing the player to both Lottie and [[Wardell]], Lottie designated Niko to train and assist the player in handling the decoration of any new vacation homes. He also ferries the player to any vacation home whether that be for construction, visiting, or remodeling. Niko is interested in DIY, and occasionally builds DIY on the workbench in the upstairs room of the Paradise Planning building.
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When the player first arrives on the main Paradise Planning island, Niko redirects the player to the office to meet with [[Lottie]]. After introducing the player to both Lottie and Wardell, Lottie designated him to train and assist the player in handling the decoration of any new vacation homes. He also ferries the player to any vacation home whether that be for construction, visiting, or remodeling.
  
If the player chooses to design a house for Niko, his role will be taken over by Lottie.
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Niko expresses his interest in DIY, and occasionally builds DIY on the workbench in the upstairs room of the Paradise Planning office. After teaching the player the {{I|wooden pillar|NH}}, {{I|low wooden island counter|NH}}, and {{I|tall wooden island counter|NH}}, he will ask the player to donate materials in a donation box next to the workbench upstairs in the Paradise Planning office. Once the donation is met, the next day the player arrives on the [[archipelago]] will result in him giving a new set of DIY recipes to the player.
  
 
===In {{PC|short|nolink}}===
 
===In {{PC|short|nolink}}===
Niko was added to {{PC}} on October 28, 2021, where he is a guest judge for the [[Happy Homeroom]] in place of [[Digby]].<ref>{{Cite web|author=@Pocket_Camp|date=October 28, 2021|url=https://twitter.com/Pocket_Camp/status/1453602568043737089|site=Twitter|retrieved=October 28, 2021}}</ref>
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Niko was added to {{PC}} on October 28, 2021, where he is a guest judge for the [[Happy Homeroom]] in place of [[Digby]].<ref>{{Cite Twitter|author=Pocket_Camp|date=October 28, 2021|url=https://twitter.com/Pocket_Camp/status/1453602568043737089|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028085814/https://twitter.com/Pocket_Camp/status/1453602568043737089|archive-date=October 28, 2021|retrieved=October 28, 2021}}</ref>
  
 
==Villager information==
 
==Villager information==
===In {{HHP|nolink|short}}===
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===In {{NH|short|nolink}}===
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[[File:NH Paradise Planning Case.png|thumb|150px|Niko's NookPhone in {{NH}}.]]
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{{NHSpecialCharacterInfo
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|name = Niko
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|engb-name = Niko
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|ja-name = ニコ
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|ja-name-r = Niko
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|fr-name = Gratien
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|frq-name = Gratien
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|de-name = Bono
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|ko-name = 방글
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|ko-name-r = Bang-geul
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|it-name = Gilbertuccio
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|nl-name = Niko
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|zh-name = 尼可
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|zh-name-r = Ní kě
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|zht-name = 尼可
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|es-name = Miko
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|esl-name = Miko
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|ru-name = Нико
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|ru-name-r = Niko
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|species = Gray langur
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|gender = Male
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|image = Niko HHP.png
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|quote = The islands help those who try their best.
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|birthday-month = January
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|birthday = 11
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|sign = Capricorn
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|umbrella-hhp = Paradise Planning umbrella
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|default-phone = Red
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|final-phone = Paradise Planning case
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|item-phone = yes
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|hobby = Music
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|book = Music
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|version-added = 2.0
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}}
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====In {{HHP|short|nolink}}====
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If the player chooses to design a house for Niko, his role will be taken over by Lottie.
 
{{HHPVillagerInfo
 
{{HHPVillagerInfo
 
|name = Niko
 
|name = Niko
 
|special-character = yes
 
|special-character = yes
 
|request = Vacation-Home Concept
 
|request = Vacation-Home Concept
|furn1 = Niko's Photo
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|furn1 = Niko's photo
|f1-var = Natural Wood
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|f1-var = Natural wood
|furn2 = Niko's Poster
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|furn2 = Niko's poster
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Card profiles==
 
==Card profiles==
===amiibo cards===
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===amiibo card===
 
{{A-card
 
{{A-card
 
| number = 421
 
| number = 421
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| bday = January 11
 
| bday = January 11
 
| prevcard = Lottie
 
| prevcard = Lottie
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| prevtype = Special
 
| prevnumb = 420
 
| prevnumb = 420
 
| nextcard = Wardell
 
| nextcard = Wardell
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| nexttype = Special
 
| nextnumb = 422
 
| nextnumb = 422
 
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==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
{{Gallery||Renders}}
 
{{Gallery||Renders}}
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==Trivia==
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*Niko shares his [[birthday]] with [[Maddie]].
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*If the [[Player|player]] sets the vacation home to [[Snow|snowing]], Niko will wear a {{I|Paradise Planning jacket|NH}} and earmuffs.
  
 
==Names in other languages==
 
==Names in other languages==
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|it-m= Pet name for the proper name ''Gilberto''. Probably a word play with ''bertuccia'' (Barbary macaque).
 
|it-m= Pet name for the proper name ''Gilberto''. Probably a word play with ''bertuccia'' (Barbary macaque).
 
|es=Miko
 
|es=Miko
|es-m=Possibly from ''mico'', a way to say small monkey.
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|es-m=Possibly from ''mico'', a way to say small monkey (in Catalan, it is pronounced ''miku'').
 
|nl=Niko
 
|nl=Niko
 
|nl-m=Same as English/Japanese name.
 
|nl-m=Same as English/Japanese name.
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{{Stub}}
 
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[[Category:Male characters]]
 
[[Category:Male characters]]
 
[[Category:Gray langurs]]
 
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[[Category:Pocket Camp characters]]
 
[[Category:Pocket Camp characters]]
 
[[Category:Happy Home Paradise characters]]
 
[[Category:Happy Home Paradise characters]]
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[[de:charaktere/Bono]]
 
[[de:charaktere/Bono]]

Latest revision as of 15:26, December 14, 2023

"Hey! Good to see you. You should say hi to Lottie when you can."
— Niko, Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise
SpecialSpeciesIconSilhouette.png Niko mnc
Artwork of Niko
Species Gender
Gray langur Male
Birthday January 11th Capricorn
Favorite saying "The islands help those who try their best."
Role Home designer for Paradise Planning
Main appearances

Other appearances
Name in other languages
 ニコ
 방글
 Gilbertuccio
 Bono
 尼可
 Gratien
 Miko
 Niko
 尼可
 Gratien
 Miko
 Нико

Niko is a gray langur[1] in Animal Crossing: New Horizons who appears in the Happy Home Paradise DLC. He works for Paradise Planning, a service that designs vacation homes for villagers.[2]

Characteristics[edit]

Appearance[edit]

Niko is a gray langur. His fur and teeth are white. His face, large ears (which have reddish-orange insides), and long tail are dark-gray. His big round eyes have brownish-orange eyelids, scleras, and big round black irises. He also has two hair tufts sticking out of his forehead, a dark-brown mouth, a brownish-orange tongue, and a small orange nose. His hands and feet are black.

Clothing[edit]

Like Wardell, Niko wears a Paradise Planning aloha top. He also wears a yellow mini straw boater.

Personality[edit]

Niko is enthusiastic, friendly, and energetic. He likes DIY, exercising, and ferrying the player to any vacation home.

Appearances[edit]

In Happy Home Paradise[edit]

When the player first arrives on the main Paradise Planning island, Niko redirects the player to the office to meet with Lottie. After introducing the player to both Lottie and Wardell, Lottie designated him to train and assist the player in handling the decoration of any new vacation homes. He also ferries the player to any vacation home whether that be for construction, visiting, or remodeling.

Niko expresses his interest in DIY, and occasionally builds DIY on the workbench in the upstairs room of the Paradise Planning office. After teaching the player the wooden pillar, low wooden island counter, and tall wooden island counter, he will ask the player to donate materials in a donation box next to the workbench upstairs in the Paradise Planning office. Once the donation is met, the next day the player arrives on the archipelago will result in him giving a new set of DIY recipes to the player.

In Pocket Camp[edit]

Niko was added to Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp on October 28, 2021, where he is a guest judge for the Happy Homeroom in place of Digby.[3]

Villager information[edit]

In New Horizons[edit]

Niko's NookPhone in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

Niko
The islands help those who try their best.

Niko

Birthday Gender Species
January 11 Capricorn Male Gray langur
Initial NookPhone  Default Phone Case (Red) NH Model.png  Red
Final NookPhone  Phone Case (Paradise Planning Case) NH Model.png  Paradise Planning case
Happy Home Paradise traits
Umbrella Paradise Planning Umbrella NH Icon.png Paradise Planning umbrella
Hobby Music
Book Music Book NH Icon.png Music

In Happy Home Paradise[edit]

If the player chooses to design a house for Niko, his role will be taken over by Lottie.

Niko
Client's vision Vacation-Home Concept
Unlocked items
Furniture:

Card profiles[edit]

amiibo card[edit]

421 Niko amiibo card NA.png

Card back

Amiibo Card Back.png

#421 Niko - Series 5
Star sign: Capricorn
Birthday: January 11

Gallery[edit]

Trivia[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Japanese ニコ
Niko
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Korean 방글
Bang-geul
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Simplified Chinese 尼可
Ní kě
Niko

Traditional Chinese 尼可
Unknown

Russian Нико
Niko
Same as English/Japanese name.

Dutch Niko Same as English/Japanese name.

German Bono -

European Spanish Miko Possibly from mico, a way to say small monkey (in Catalan, it is pronounced miku).

European French Gratien -

Italian Gilbertuccio Pet name for the proper name Gilberto. Probably a word play with bertuccia (Barbary macaque).

References[edit]

  1. North American Happy Home Paradise webpage (Nintendo refers to Niko as a gray langur in his icon's alt text)
  2. "Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct 10.15.2021". YouTube.
  3. @Pocket_Camp on Twitter (October 28, 2021). Archived from the original on October 28, 2021. Retrieved October 28, 2021.


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