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'''Golden tools''' are the third upgraded versions of [[tool]]s, being rarer, but even better than [[silver tools]]. Tools that can be found golden include the [[axe]], [[net]], [[slingshot]], [[watering can]], [[shovel]], and [[fishing rod]]. Golden tools are found in {{PG}}, {{WW}}, {{CF}}, and {{NL}}.
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'''Golden tools''' are upgraded versions of [[tool]]s found in the {{SER}}. Each tool is better than the regular tools and [[silver tool]]s, but are harder to obtain. Tools that can be found golden include the [[axe]], [[fishing rod]], [[net]], [[shovel]], [[slingshot]], and [[watering can]].
  
In {{NH}}, golden tools are breakable, unlike previous games. However, they are significantly more durable than regular or flimsy tools. Golden tools are made via [[DIY]], with each requiring the regular version of said tool and a single gold nugget in order to craft them.
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In {{NH}}, golden tools are breakable, unlike previous games. However, they are significantly more durable than flimsy or regular tools. Golden tools are made via [[DIY]], with each requiring the regular version of said tool and a single gold nugget in order to craft them.
  
==Golden [[Axe]]==
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==List of golden tools==
Players can obtain a golden axe by doing the following in each game. Golden axes never break, and cut trees faster. They may also leave special patterns on the stumps.
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===Golden axe===
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{{Main|Item:Golden axe (Animal Crossing)}}
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{{Main|Item:Golden axe (New Horizons)}}
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The '''golden axe''' is a tool that compared to the regular [[axe]] is unbreakable, except in {{NH|short}}. In {{DnM+}}, the player can interact with the shrine after maintaining [[Environment rating|perfect town]] status for 15 days. In {{PG}} and {{DnMe+}}, by talking to [[Farley]] near the [[wishing well]] under the same conditions as {{DnM+|nolink}}.
  
[[File:Golden Axe PG Icon.png|32px]] In {{PG}}, after 15 days of a [[environment|perfect town]], players must speak to [[Farley]].
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In {{WW|short}}, the golden axe can be obtained through a [[Axe#Golden axe trading sequence|trading sequence]].
  
[[File:Golden Axe.gif|32px]] In {{WW}}, players can complete some [[Guide:Golden Axe trading event|steps]] to receive the golden axe. This axe never breaks.
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In {{CF|short}}, the player has to throw their axe into the town's [[fountain]] in order to summon [[Serena]], who has a chance to give the player the golden axe.
  
[[File:Axe gold.png|32px]] The method for obtaining the golden axe in {{CF}} is similar to obtaining a silver axe; the player must throw the axe into the town fountain and then sweet-talk [[Serena]] to get an axe. The golden axe, however, is rarer to obtain than the silver.
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In {{NL|short}}, the golden axe can be obtained from [[Leif]] after purchasing 50 saplings from [[Garden Shop|his store]]. The golden axe is faster to use than the regular axe, and can occasionally leave [[Tree#Special stump designs|special stump designs]] when chopping down [[tree]]s.
  
[[File:Acnl-goldenaxe.png|32px]] In {{NL}}, once players have purchased 50 saplings, [[Leif]] offers a golden axe for the player to buy.
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In {{NH|short}}, once the player breaks 100 axes in total, they will automatically learn the golden axe recipe. The recipe requires one {{I|axe|NH}} and one {{I|gold nugget|NH}}. The golden axe can be used 200 times to hit trees or [[rock]]s for [[material]]s (though it will not break while the rock still produces materials). Similar to other axe items in the game, it cannot be used on other players' islands unless they are marked as a [[Multiplayer|Best Friend]].
  
[[File:Golden Axe NH Icon.png|32px]] In {{NH}}, once players break 100 axes in total, the character will receive the recipe for the golden axe.
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<gallery class=sprite>
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Golden Axe PG Inv Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{PG}})
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Golden Axe PG Model.png|Outdoor model ({{PG|nolink}})
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Golden Axe WW Inv Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{WW|short}})
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Golden Axe WW Sprite.png|Outdoor sprite ({{WW|short|nolink}})
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Golden Axe CF Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{CF|short}})
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Golden Axe CF Model.png|Outdoor model ({{CF|short|nolink}})
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Golden Axe NL Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{NL|short}})
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Golden Axe NH Inv Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{NH|short}})
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Golden Axe NH Icon.png|Storage icon ({{NH|short|nolink}})
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Golden Axe NH DIY Icon.png|[[DIY|DIY Recipes]] icon ({{NH|short|nolink}})
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</gallery>
  
==Golden [[Net]]==
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===Golden rod===
Players can obtain a golden net by doing the following in each game. Golden nets have the largest radius of the three types of nets.
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{{Main|Item:Golden rod (Animal Crossing)}}
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{{Main|Item:Golden rod (New Horizons)}}
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The '''golden rod''' is a tool that compared to the regular [[fishing rod]] is better at catching [[fish]]. In {{DnM+}}, {{PG}}, and {{DnMe+}}, the golden rod can be obtained from [[Tortimer]] the next day after catching every fish.
  
[[File:Golden Net PG Icon.png|32px]] In {{PG}}, once players have caught all insects, they can talk to [[Tortimer]] the next day to receive a golden net.
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In {{WW|short}} and {{CF|short}}, the golden rod will be mailed to the player by [[Tortimer]] the next day after catching every fish.
  
[[File:Golden Net.gif|32px]] In {{WW}}, the method is nearly the same. Once players have caught all insects, they receive a letter the next day with the golden net attached.
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In {{NL|short}}, the golden rod can be obtained from [[Chip]] during a [[Fishing Tourney]] after catching every fish.
  
[[File:Net gold.png|32px]] In {{CF}}, the method is nearly the same as the one in ''Animal Crossing''; players must catch every insect species and then talk to Tortimer.
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In {{NH|short}}, the golden rod recipe will be mailed to the player by the [[Farway Museum]] after catching every fish. The recipe requires one {{I|fishing rod|NH}} and one {{I|gold nugget|NH}}. The golden rod can be used 90 times to catch fish.
  
[[File:Acnl-goldennet.png|32px]] In {{NL}}, the method is, again, nearly identical. Once players have caught all insect species, they can talk to [[Nat]] in the next [[Bug Off]] to receive a golden net.
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<gallery class=sprite>
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Golden Rod PG Inv Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{PG}})
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Golden Rod PG Model.png|Outdoor model ({{PG|nolink}})
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Golden Rod WW Inv Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{WW|short}})
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Golden Rod WW Sprite.png|Outdoor sprite ({{WW|short|nolink}})
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Golden Rod CF Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{CF|short}})
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Golden Rod CF Model.png|Outdoor model ({{CF|short|nolink}})
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Golden Rod NL Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{NL|short}})
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Golden Rod NH Inv Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{NH|short}})
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Golden Rod NH Icon.png|Storage icon ({{NH|short|nolink}})
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Golden Rod NH DIY Icon.png|[[DIY|DIY Recipes]] icon ({{NH|short|nolink}})
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</gallery>
  
[[File:Golden Net NH Icon.png|32px]] In {{NH}}, the player again needs to catch all insects, thus filling the [[Critterpedia]]. The player will then be mailed the DIY Recipe for the golden net.
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===Golden net===
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{{Main|Item:Golden net (Animal Crossing)}}
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{{Main|Item:Golden net (New Horizons)}}
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The '''golden net''' is a tool that compared to the regular [[net]] is better at catching [[bug]]s. In {{DnM+}}, {{PG}}, and {{DnMe+}}, the golden net can be obtained from [[Tortimer]] the next day after catching every bug.
  
==Golden [[Slingshot]]==
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In {{WW|short}} and {{CF|short}}, the golden net will be mailed to the player by [[Tortimer]] the next day after catching every bug.
Players can obtain a golden slingshot by doing the following in each game. Golden slingshots shoot three consecutive pebbles, more than the other two types.
 
  
[[File:Golden Slingshot.gif|32px]] In {{WW}}, once players have destroyed 14 balloons, the next balloon is a gold balloon carrying the golden slingshot. If players fail to shoot down the balloon, it will reappear shortly after, possibly two to three presents later.
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In {{NL|short}}, the golden net can be obtained from [[Nat]] during a [[Bug-Off]] after catching every bug.
  
[[File:Slingshot gold.png|32px]] In {{CF}} the method for obtaining the golden slingshot is identical to the method in ''Wild World''. There are three balloons holding the slingshot.
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In {{NH|short}}, the golden net recipe will be mailed to the player by the [[Farway Museum]] after catching every bug. The recipe requires one {{I|net|NH}} and one {{I|gold nugget|NH}}. The golden net can be used 90 times to catch bugs.
  
[[File:Acnl-goldenslingshot.png|32px]] In {{NL}}, this method remains unchanged from the previous games.
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<gallery class=sprite>
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Golden Net PG Inv Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{PG}})
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Golden Net PG Model.png|Outdoor model ({{PG|nolink}})
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Golden Net WW Inv Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{WW|short}})
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Golden Net WW Sprite.png|Outdoor sprite ({{WW|short|nolink}})
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Golden Net CF Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{CF|short}})
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Golden Net CF Model.png|Outdoor model ({{CF|short|nolink}})
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Golden Net NL Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{NL|short}})
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Golden Net NH Inv Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{NH|short}})
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Golden Net NH Icon.png|Storage icon ({{NH|short|nolink}})
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Golden Net NH DIY Icon.png|[[DIY|DIY Recipes]] icon ({{NH|short|nolink}})
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</gallery>
  
[[File:Golden_Slingshot_NH.png|32px]] In {{NH}}, the method is similar but requires 300 destroyed balloons. The gold balloon contains the [[DIY]] recipe for the golden slingshot. Crafting the golden slingshot requires one standard slingshot and one gold nugget.
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===Golden shovel===
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{{Main|Item:Golden shovel (Animal Crossing)}}
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{{Main|Item:Golden shovel (New Horizons)}}
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The '''golden shovel''' is a tool that compared to the regular [[shovel]] can be used to plant [[money tree]]s, except in {{NH|short}}. In {{DnM+}}, {{PG}}, and {{DnMe+}}, the golden shovel can be obtained after burying the {{I|shovel|NH}} in a [[Shining soil|shining spot]]. This plants a golden [[tree]], which when fully grown, the [[player]] can shake the golden tree to pull out a golden shovel. The golden shovel in these games can dig up {{Currency|Bells|100}} randomly.
  
==Golden [[Watering Can]]==
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In {{WW|short}}, the golden shovel can be obtained by burying a shovel and later digging it up the next day.
Players can obtain a golden watering can by doing the following in each game. Golden watering cans have a larger radius, and they can transform wilted black roses into golden roses.
 
  
[[File:Golden Watering Can.gif|32px]] In {{WW}}, players must maintain the perfect town status for 15 consecutive  days. Then, they can receive one from the [[Civic Center]].
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In {{CF|short}}, the golden shovel can be obtained by burying a shovel and digging it up the next day.
  
[[File:Wateringcan gold.png|32px]] In {{CF}}, the method is identical.  
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In {{NL|short}}, the golden shovel can be obtained from [[Leif]] after purchasing 50 [[Fertilizer]] from [[Garden Shop|his store]].
  
[[File:Acnl-goldencan.png|32px]] In {{NL}}, the method is identical. Players must talk to [[Isabelle]] to receive one.
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In {{NH|short}}, the golden shovel recipe will be mailed to the player by [[Gulliver]] after completing his {{I|communicator part|NH}} sidequest 30 times. The recipe requires one {{I|shovel|NH}} and one {{I|gold nugget|NH}}. The golden shovel can be used 200 times to hit trees or [[rock]]s for [[material]]s (though it will not break while the rock still produces materials). Similar to other shovel items in the game, it cannot be used on other players' islands unless they are marked as a [[Multiplayer|Best Friend]].
  
[[File:Golden Watering Can NH Icon.png|32px]] In {{NH}}, the player must achieve a five-star island rating in order to unlock the recipe for the golden watering can.
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<gallery class=sprite>
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Golden Shovel PG Inv Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{PG}})
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Golden Shovel PG Model.png|Outdoor model ({{PG|nolink}})
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Golden Shovel WW Inv Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{WW|short}})
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Golden Shovel WW Sprite.png|Outdoor sprite ({{WW|short|nolink}})
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Golden Shovel CF Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{CF|short}})
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Golden Shovel CF Model.png|Outdoor model ({{CF|short|nolink}})
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Golden Shovel NL Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{NL|short}})
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Golden Shovel NH Inv Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{NH|short}})
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Golden Shovel NH Icon.png|Storage icon ({{NH|short|nolink}})
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Golden Shovel NH DIY Icon.png|[[DIY|DIY Recipes]] icon ({{NH|short|nolink}})
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</gallery>
  
==Golden [[Shovel]]==
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===Golden slingshot===
Players can obtain a golden shovel by doing the following each game. Golden shovels can dig up 100 bells at random in the original games while they plant bells to grow [[money tree]]s in the later games.
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{{Main|Item:Golden slingshot (New Horizons)}}
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The '''golden slingshot''' is a tool that compared to the regular [[slingshot]] can fire three pellets on [[balloon]]s, except in {{NH|short}}.
  
[[File:Golden Shovel PG Icon.png|32px]] In {{PG}}, players need to dig a "shiny" spot containing 1,000 bells. Then, they can bury a shovel. Soon, a tree bearing the golden shovel grows.
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In {{WW|short}}, {{CF|short}} and {{NL|short}}, the golden slingshot can be obtained from triple golden balloons (in {{WW|short|nolink}} it is a single golden balloon) that the player has to shoot down. These triple golden balloons only appear after shooting down 14 balloons.
  
[[File:Golden Shovel.gif|32px]] In {{WW}}, players can bury a normal shovel. Once they dig up it with another shovel the next day, they get a golden shovel.
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In {{NH|short}}, the golden slingshot recipe can be obtained from a golden balloon that the player has to shoot down. This golden balloon only appears after shooting down 300 balloons. The recipe requires one {{I|slingshot|NH}} and one {{I|gold nugget|NH}}. The golden slingshot can be used 60 times to pop balloons.
  
[[File:Shovel gold.png|32px]] In {{CF}}, the method is identical.
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<gallery class=sprite>
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Golden Slingshot WW Inv Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{WW|short}})
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Golden Slingshot WW Sprite.png|Outdoor sprite ({{WW|short|nolink}})
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Golden Slingshot CF Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{CF|short}})
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Golden Slingshot CF Model.png|Outdoor model ({{CF|short|nolink}})
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Golden Slingshot NL Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{NL|short}})
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Golden Slingshot NH Inv Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{NH|short}})
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Golden Slingshot NH Icon.png|Storage icon ({{NH|short|nolink}})
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Golden Slingshot NH DIY Icon.png|[[DIY|DIY Recipes]] icon ({{NH|short|nolink}})
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</gallery>
  
[[File:Acnl-goldenshovel.png|32px]] In {{NL}}, once players have bought 50 fertilizer bags, [[Leif]] offers them a golden shovel.
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===Golden watering can===
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{{Main|Item:Golden watering can (New Horizons)}}
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The '''golden watering can''' (called '''golden can''' prior to {{NH|short|nolink}}) is a tool that compared to the regular [[watering can]] can spawn [[Flower|golden roses]] and exclusively in {{NL|short}} and {{NH|short}} has a better range for watering [[flowers]].
  
[[File:Golden Shovel NH Icon.png|32px]] In {{NH}}, the player is mailed the recipe for the golden shovel after finding [[Gulliver]]'s communicator parts 30 times.
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In {{WW|short}} and {{CF|short}}, the golden can can be obtained from [[Pelly]] or [[Phyllis]] after maintaining [[Environment rating|perfect town]] status for 15 days.
  
==Golden [[Fishing Rod]]==
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In {{NL|short}}, the golden can can be obtained from [[Isabelle]] after maintaining [[Environment rating|perfect town]] status for 15 days.
Players can obtain a golden fishing rod by doing the following each game. Golden fishing rods attract fish better than the other two types of fishing rod.
 
  
In {{PG}}, players get this rod by catching all species of fish and then talking to the mayor the next day.
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In {{NH|short}}, the golden watering can recipe can be obtained from [[Isabelle]] after obtaining [[Environment rating|perfect island]] status. The golden watering can can be used 180 times to water tiles, including tiles that have either [[flower]]s, [[weed]]s, or [[produce]] occupying the space.
  
[[File:Golden Fishing Rod.gif|32px]] In {{WW}}, the method is identical.
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<gallery class=sprite>
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Golden Can WW Inv Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{WW|short}})
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Golden Can WW Sprite.png|Outdoor sprite ({{WW|short|nolink}})
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Golden Can CF Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{CF|short}})
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Golden Can CF Model.png|Outdoor model ({{CF|short|nolink}})
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Golden Can NL Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{NL|short}})
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Golden Watering Can NH Inv Icon.png|Inventory icon ({{NH|short}})
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Golden Watering Can NH Icon.png|Storage icon ({{NH|short|nolink}})
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Golden Watering Can NH DIY Icon.png|[[DIY recipe|DIY Recipes]] icon ({{NH|short|nolink}})
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</gallery>
  
[[File:Fishingpole gold.png|32px]] In {{CF}}, the method is identical.
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[[File:Acnl-goldenrod.png|32px]] In {{NL}}, once players have caught all species of fish, they can talk to [[Chip]] during the [[Fishing Tourney]] to receive the golden fishing rod.
 
 
 
[[File:Golden Fishing Rod NH Icon.png|32px]] In {{NH}}, the player must catch all 80 fish in the game. They will then be mailed the golden fishing rod recipe.
 
 
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Golden tools are upgraded versions of tools found in the Animal Crossing series. Each tool is better than the regular tools and silver tools, but are harder to obtain. Tools that can be found golden include the axe, fishing rod, net, shovel, slingshot, and watering can.

In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, golden tools are breakable, unlike previous games. However, they are significantly more durable than flimsy or regular tools. Golden tools are made via DIY, with each requiring the regular version of said tool and a single gold nugget in order to craft them.

List of golden tools[edit]

Golden axe[edit]

Main article: Item:Golden axe (Animal Crossing)
Main article: Item:Golden axe (New Horizons)

The golden axe is a tool that compared to the regular axe is unbreakable, except in New Horizons. In Doubutsu no Mori+, the player can interact with the shrine after maintaining perfect town status for 15 days. In Animal Crossing and Doubutsu no Mori e+, by talking to Farley near the wishing well under the same conditions as Doubutsu no Mori+.

In Wild World, the golden axe can be obtained through a trading sequence.

In City Folk, the player has to throw their axe into the town's fountain in order to summon Serena, who has a chance to give the player the golden axe.

In New Leaf, the golden axe can be obtained from Leif after purchasing 50 saplings from his store. The golden axe is faster to use than the regular axe, and can occasionally leave special stump designs when chopping down trees.

In New Horizons, once the player breaks 100 axes in total, they will automatically learn the golden axe recipe. The recipe requires one axe and one gold nugget. The golden axe can be used 200 times to hit trees or rocks for materials (though it will not break while the rock still produces materials). Similar to other axe items in the game, it cannot be used on other players' islands unless they are marked as a Best Friend.

Golden rod[edit]

Main article: Item:Golden rod (Animal Crossing)
Main article: Item:Golden rod (New Horizons)

The golden rod is a tool that compared to the regular fishing rod is better at catching fish. In Doubutsu no Mori+, Animal Crossing, and Doubutsu no Mori e+, the golden rod can be obtained from Tortimer the next day after catching every fish.

In Wild World and City Folk, the golden rod will be mailed to the player by Tortimer the next day after catching every fish.

In New Leaf, the golden rod can be obtained from Chip during a Fishing Tourney after catching every fish.

In New Horizons, the golden rod recipe will be mailed to the player by the Farway Museum after catching every fish. The recipe requires one fishing rod and one gold nugget. The golden rod can be used 90 times to catch fish.

Golden net[edit]

Main article: Item:Golden net (Animal Crossing)
Main article: Item:Golden net (New Horizons)

The golden net is a tool that compared to the regular net is better at catching bugs. In Doubutsu no Mori+, Animal Crossing, and Doubutsu no Mori e+, the golden net can be obtained from Tortimer the next day after catching every bug.

In Wild World and City Folk, the golden net will be mailed to the player by Tortimer the next day after catching every bug.

In New Leaf, the golden net can be obtained from Nat during a Bug-Off after catching every bug.

In New Horizons, the golden net recipe will be mailed to the player by the Farway Museum after catching every bug. The recipe requires one net and one gold nugget. The golden net can be used 90 times to catch bugs.

Golden shovel[edit]

Main article: Item:Golden shovel (Animal Crossing)
Main article: Item:Golden shovel (New Horizons)

The golden shovel is a tool that compared to the regular shovel can be used to plant money trees, except in New Horizons. In Doubutsu no Mori+, Animal Crossing, and Doubutsu no Mori e+, the golden shovel can be obtained after burying the shovel in a shining spot. This plants a golden tree, which when fully grown, the player can shake the golden tree to pull out a golden shovel. The golden shovel in these games can dig up  100 Bells randomly.

In Wild World, the golden shovel can be obtained by burying a shovel and later digging it up the next day.

In City Folk, the golden shovel can be obtained by burying a shovel and digging it up the next day.

In New Leaf, the golden shovel can be obtained from Leif after purchasing 50 Fertilizer from his store.

In New Horizons, the golden shovel recipe will be mailed to the player by Gulliver after completing his communicator part sidequest 30 times. The recipe requires one shovel and one gold nugget. The golden shovel can be used 200 times to hit trees or rocks for materials (though it will not break while the rock still produces materials). Similar to other shovel items in the game, it cannot be used on other players' islands unless they are marked as a Best Friend.

Golden slingshot[edit]

Main article: Item:Golden slingshot (New Horizons)

The golden slingshot is a tool that compared to the regular slingshot can fire three pellets on balloons, except in New Horizons.

In Wild World, City Folk and New Leaf, the golden slingshot can be obtained from triple golden balloons (in Wild World it is a single golden balloon) that the player has to shoot down. These triple golden balloons only appear after shooting down 14 balloons.

In New Horizons, the golden slingshot recipe can be obtained from a golden balloon that the player has to shoot down. This golden balloon only appears after shooting down 300 balloons. The recipe requires one slingshot and one gold nugget. The golden slingshot can be used 60 times to pop balloons.

Golden watering can[edit]

Main article: Item:Golden watering can (New Horizons)

The golden watering can (called golden can prior to New Horizons) is a tool that compared to the regular watering can can spawn golden roses and exclusively in New Leaf and New Horizons has a better range for watering flowers.

In Wild World and City Folk, the golden can can be obtained from Pelly or Phyllis after maintaining perfect town status for 15 days.

In New Leaf, the golden can can be obtained from Isabelle after maintaining perfect town status for 15 days.

In New Horizons, the golden watering can recipe can be obtained from Isabelle after obtaining perfect island status. The golden watering can can be used 180 times to water tiles, including tiles that have either flowers, weeds, or produce occupying the space.