ACNH April Fool's Day Guide - How To Get Whoopee Cushion in Animal Crossing?

We will be able to celebrate April Fool's Day in Animal Crossing: New Horizons with a brand new item added just to have fun on this day. Let's find out what it is!

Animal Crossing New Horizons April Fool's Day Items

April Fool's Day is a holiday celebrated in various parts of the world on April 1st. The tradition of this day is to play pranks on the people around us: friends, relatives, and so on. However, the origins of this holiday are not well known and can be attributed to several particularly entertaining past events.

In order not to miss anything, a new item has been included in Animal Crossing: New Horizons that will be useful for playing tricks during April Fool's Day: the Whoopee cushion (Red). Let's find out how to get it together!

Below is a list of the exclusive items that can be obtained during the April Fool's Day event, simply by accessing the Nook Catalog from March 26th to April 1st. It is important to check the Nook Catalog every day, as we can always find a different version of the Whoopee cushion (Yellow).

Whoopee cushion (Yellow)

Whoopee cushion (Red)

Whoopee cushion (Green)

How to get the Whoopee cushion in Animal Crossing?

To obtain the Whoopee cushion (Yellow), it will be necessary to access the Nook Catalog through the Nook Point present at the Service Center of our island or the App installed on the Nook Phone during the event period.

• The item will be obtainable for 400 Animal Crossing bells by purchasing it from the list in the "Seasonal items" category of the catalog and can be resold to the brothers Timmy and Tommy at the Nook shop, at a quarter of the purchase value to 100 bells.

• Also, it is good to check the Nook Catalog every day because a different version of the Whoopee cushion (Yellow) will always be available. 

Conditions For Obtaining The April Fool's Day Items

To obtain the April Fool’s Day event item, it is necessary to update the game software to version 1.9.0a.

The update should take place automatically once the console is connected to the internet and the game is started, but if not, just go back to the Home of the Switch console and press the button. At this point, a screen will open, where the item “Software Update“ will be visible. Just click on it and the game will be updated to version 1.9.0a. Also, once the game is started, the save data will be automatically updated.