Nook Miles

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Nook Miles are a type of currency introduced in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. For completing various activities on the island, the player will earn miles that can be exchanged for items. The app upgrades to Nook Miles+ after repaying the player's initial debt.

Nook Miles

Fishing

Achievement	Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
Angling for Perfection!	Collect 10 Fish Collect 100 Fish	300 500
Island Icthyologist	Unlock 10 fish entries in the Critterpedia Unlock 20 fish entries in the Critterpedia Unlock 40 fish entries in the Critterpedia	300 500  ??
Go Ahead. Be Shellfish!	Sell 10 seashells Sell 50 seashells Sell 200 seashells	300 500 ??
Clam and Collected	Dig up 5 Manila Clams Dig up 20 Manila Clams Dig up 50 Manila Clams	300  ?? ??
Trash Fishin'	Fish up 3 pieces of Trash Fish up 10 pieces of Trash Fish up 20 pieces of Trash	300 500 ??
Cast Master	Catch 10 Fish in a row Catch 50 Fish in a row	300  ??

Bug Collecting

Achievement	Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
You've Got the Bug	Catch 10 Bugs Catch 100 Bugs	300  ??
Bugs Don't Bug Me	Unlock 10 bug entries in the Critterpedia Unlock 20 bug entries in the Critterpedia Unlock 40 bug entries in the Critterpedia	?? 500  ??

Gardening

Achievement	Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
Greedy Weeder	Sell 50 weeds Sell 200 weeds Sell 1,000 weeds Sell 2,000 weeds	300 500 1,000 ??
Flower Power	Plant 10 Flowers Plant 50 Flowers	300  ??
Flower Tender	Water 10 Flowers Water 50 Flowers Water 100 Flowers	300 500 ??
Tomorrow's Trees Today	Plant 5 trees	300
Pick of the Bunch	Sell 20 Fruit Sell 100 Fruit	300 500
Fruit Roots	Plant 1 tree of each Fruit	Different per fruit 100/200/300/500/700/1,000

Home & Decorating

Achievement	Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
Dream House	Build a house Get the first house upgrade Get the fourth house upgrade Get the fifth house upgrade Get the sixth house upgrade	500 1000 2000 3000 5000
Hoard Reward	Place 5 pieces of indoor Furniture Place 15 pieces of indoor Furniture Place 30 pieces of indoor Furniture Place 100 pieces of indoor Furniture Place 150 pieces of indoor Furniture	300 1000 2000 3000 5000
Good Things in Store!	Store 20 items Store 50 items Store 100 items Store 200 items Store 300 items	300 1000 2000 3000 5000
Exterior Decorator	Place 10 pieces of outdoor furniture	300
Shady Shakedown	Collect 1 furniture item from shaking trees Collect 10 furniture items from shaking trees Collect 20 furniture items from shaking trees Collect 50 furniture items from shaking trees Collect 100 furniture items from shaking trees	300 1000 2000 3000 5000
Making a Change	Use a closet to change clothes	500

Nook Phone

Achievement	Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
Island Shutterbug	Take a photo	300
Edit Credit	Edit your Passport	300
NookPhone Life	Use the NookPhone 10 times	300
Nook Miles for Miles!	Complete 5 Nook Miles+ goals Complete 50 Nook Miles+ goals Complete 200 Nook Miles+ goals Complete 1000 Nook Miles+ goals Complete 3000 Nook Miles+ goals	300 500 1000 2000 3000
First Custom Design	Complete a Custom Design	500

Buying & Selling

Achievement	Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
First-Time Buyer	Buy an item at the Nook Store	300
Seller of Unwanted Stuff	Sell an item at the Nook Store	300
Moving Fees Paid!	Pay off the first mortgage for moving to the island	500
No More Loan Payments!	Pay off the mortgage for building a house	1000
Bell Ringer	Spend 5,000 Bells Spend 50,000 Bells Spend 500,000 Bells Spend 2,000,000 Bells Spend 5,000,000 Bells	300 500 1000 2000 3000
Shop To It	Purchase 1 item from Nook Shopping via the Nook Stop Purchase 20 items from Nook Shopping via the Nook Stop Purchase 50 items from Nook Shopping via the Nook Stop Purchase 100 items from Nook Shopping via the Nook Stop Purchase 200 items from Nook Shopping via the Nook Stop	300 500 1000 2000 3000
Growing Collection	Add 100 items to your Nook Shopping Catalog Add 200 items to your Nook Shopping Catalog Add 300 items to your Nook Shopping Catalog Add 400 items to your Nook Shopping Catalog Add 500 items to your Nook Shopping Catalog	300 500 1000 2000 3000

Community

Achievement	Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
Bulletin-Board Benefit	Write a post on the bulletin-board	300
Popular Pen Pal	Send 5 Letters Send 20 Letters Send 50 Letters Send 100 Letters Send 200 Letters	300 500 1000 2000 3000
Island Togetherness	Talk with your villagers for 1 day Talk with your villagers for 10 days Talk with your villagers for 20 days Talk with your villagers for 30 days Talk with your villagers for 50 days	300 500 1000 2000 3000
Active Island Resident	Be active for 3 days on the island Be active for 20 days on the island Be active for 50 days on the island Be active for 100 days on the island Be active for 300 days on the island	300 500 1000 2000 3000
Reaction Ruler	Learn 1 Reaction Learn 10 Reactions Learn 20 Reactions Learn 30 Reactions Learn 42 Reactions	300 500 1000 2000 3000
Island and Yourland	Visit another player's island Visit 5 other players' islands Visit 10 other players' islands	300 500 1000
Host the Most	Have 1 other player visit the island Have 5 other players visit the island Have 10 other players visit the island	300 500 1000

Fossils & Digging

Achievement	Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
Bona Fide Bone Finder!	Find a fossil	300
Fossil Assessment	Assess 5 Fossils Assess 30 Fossils Assess 100 Fossils Assess 300 Fossils Assess 500 Fossils	300 500 1000 2000 3000
Paydirt!	Dig up buried treasure	300

DIY & Outdoors

Achievement	Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
Have a Nice DIY!	Collect 10 DIY Recipes Collect 50 DIY Recipes Collect 100 DIY Recipes Collect 150 DIY Recipes Collect 200 DIY Recipes	300 500 1000 2000 3000
DIY Tools	Craft 5 DIY Tools Craft 50 DIY Tools Craft 200 DIY Tools Craft 1000 DIY Tools Craft 3000 DIY Tools	300 500 1000 2000 3000
DIY Furniture	Craft 5 DIY Furniture Craft 50 DIY Furniture Craft 200 DIY Furniture Craft 1000 DIY Furniture Craft 3000 DIY Furniture	300 500 1000 2000 3000
Fun with Fences	Install 20 fences	500
Rough-hewn	Chop down 20 trees Chop down 100 trees Chop down 500 trees Chop down 2000 trees Chop down 5000 trees	300 500 1000 2000 3000
Trashed Tools	Break 1 Tool Break 20 Tools Break 50 Tools Break 100 Tools Break 200 Tools	300 500 1000 2000 3000
It's Raining Treasure!	Pop 5 balloons Pop 20 balloons Pop 50 balloons Pop 100 balloons Pop 300 balloons	300 500 1000 2000 3000
Rock-Splitting Champ	Get 8 items from 1 rock.	500

Special Events

Achievement	Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
Wispy Island Secrets	Encounter Wisp 1 time Encounter Wisp 10 times Encounter Wisp 20 times	300 500 1000
Gulliver's Travails	Encounter Gulliver 1 time Encounter Gulliver 10 times Encounter Gulliver 20 times	300 500 1000

Negative Effects

Achievement	Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
Taking the Sting Out	Get stung by a wasp before recovering (taking medicine) from a previous wasp sting!	300
Faint of Heart	Faint 1 time (E.g. by multiple stings or attacked by spider)	300
Lost Treasure	Shoot a balloon over water	500

Nook Miles+

Fishing

Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
Catch a Barred Knifejaw	400
Catch a Sea Butterfly	300
Catch 5 Fish	150
Catch a Black Bass	200
Catch a Red Snapper	400

Bug Collecting

Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
Catch 5 Bugs	150
Catch a Tarantula	500
Catch a Bagworm	300
Catch a Honeybee	200
Catch a Peacock Butterfly	300

Gardening

Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
Grow 1 Fruit Tree	100
Plant 1 Tree	100
Plant Flower Seeds	100
Chop Wood	150

Buying & Selling

Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
Earn 5,000 Bells by Selling Items	150
Spend 5,000 Bells by Buying Items	200
Redeem 500 Nook Miles	200
Sell 5 Fruit	150
Sell 10 Shells	200
Sell 20 Weeds	100
Sell a Hot Item for a Fortune!	200

Fossils & Digging

Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
Assess 3 Fossils	150

DIY & Outdoors

Unlocked By	Nook Miles Earned
Complete 3 DIY Projects	150
Chop down 1 tree	200
Pop 1 Balloon	200