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'''Wilbur''' is a character in {{NH}} who works at the [[Airport]]. He flies the plane to other people's islands, as well as to the mystery tours (which require Nook Mile Tickets) and [[Harv's Island]]. Notably, he uses the {{Wp|NATO_phonetic_alphabet|phonetic alphabet}} when speaking—with the exception of "whiskey" for "W," replaced with "whisker." His name, along with [[Orville]]'s, is likely a reference to the {{Wp|Wright brothers}}, the inventors of the airplane.
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'''Wilbur''' is a character in {{NH}} who works at the [[Airport]]. He flies the plane to other people's [[town|islands]], as well as to the [[Mystery Island Tour|mystery tours]] (which require {{I|Nook Miles Ticket|NH}}s), [[Harv's Island]], and [[Paradise Planning]]. Notably, he uses the {{Wp|NATO phonetic alphabet|phonetic alphabet}} when speaking—with the exception of "whiskey" for "W," replaced with "whisker." His name, along with [[Orville]]'s, is likely a reference to the {{Wp|Wright brothers}}, the inventors of the airplane.
  
After the player lands on a random [[Mystery Island]] upon using a Nook Miles Ticket, Wilbur waits at the dock until the player is ready to head home or needs tools. The following tools he can give are: {{I|Flimsy Axe|New Horizons}}, {{I|Flimsy Shovel|New Horizons}}, {{I|Flimsy Fishing Rod|New Horizons}}, and {{I|Flimsy Net|New Horizons}} for {{Currency|Nook Miles|100}} each. If the player gets knocked out after being attacked by a [[Tarantula]], [[Scorpion]], or [[Wasp]] if they got stung once, Wilbur will take the player back to the dock and as soon they recover, he will cancel the red alert that he sends a word to Orville and then lets the player continue exploring afterwards.
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==Appearances==
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===In {{NH|nolink|short}}===
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After the [[player]] lands on a random Mystery Island upon using a Nook Miles Ticket, Wilbur waits at the dock until the player is ready to head home or needs tools. The following tools he can give are: {{I|Flimsy Axe|New Horizons}}, {{I|Flimsy Shovel|New Horizons}}, {{I|Flimsy Fishing Rod|New Horizons}}, and {{I|Flimsy Net|New Horizons}} for {{Currency|Nook Miles|100}} each. If the player gets knocked out after being attacked by a [[Tarantula]] or [[Scorpion]], or stung twice by [[Wasp]]s, Wilbur will take the player back to the dock; as soon they recover, he will cancel the red alert that he sends a word to Orville and then allow the player continue exploring afterwards.
  
 
Since the [[1.2.0 April Free Update]], Wilbur will allow the player to mail to their own house or sell items when on Harv's Island on or after June 1, 2020. The items that are delivered arrive the next day.
 
Since the [[1.2.0 April Free Update]], Wilbur will allow the player to mail to their own house or sell items when on Harv's Island on or after June 1, 2020. The items that are delivered arrive the next day.
  
When the player hacks the game, goes out of bounds at the airport and talks to him, he will say:
 
 
''Are you the one visiting from (Town name)? You're (Player name), yeah?<br> I knew it! When I first saw you, I said, "I...don't know that person."<br> I thought you were maybe a spy or something... But what would you be spying on? I didn't know!<br> THEN I remembered hearing we have a visitor who is definitely NOT a spy!<br> Anyway, I'm Wilbur! Welcome to (Town name)! Enjoy your non-spying stay!''
 
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==Other appearances==
 
==Other appearances==
 
===In {{SSBU|nolink}}===
 
===In {{SSBU|nolink}}===
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==Villager information==
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===In {{HHP|nolink|short}}===
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{{HHPVillagerInfo
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|special-character = yes
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|request = Vacation-Home Concept
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|furn1 = Wilbur's Photo
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|f1-var = Natural Wood
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|furn2 = Wilbur's Poster
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==Card profiles==
 
==Card profiles==
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*Wilbur's birthday was said to be [[December]] {{Date|17}} in the companion guide, and this was also included in the game's internal parameters. Since Version {{NHVer|1.1.0}}, this was changed to [[July]] {{Date|4}}, which is the date on his [[amiibo]] card. [[Daisy Mae]]'s birthday was also changed.
 
*Wilbur's birthday was said to be [[December]] {{Date|17}} in the companion guide, and this was also included in the game's internal parameters. Since Version {{NHVer|1.1.0}}, this was changed to [[July]] {{Date|4}}, which is the date on his [[amiibo]] card. [[Daisy Mae]]'s birthday was also changed.
 
**Wilbur's "old" birthday was also the date of the Wright Brothers' first flight in 1903, whom he and Orville are named after.
 
**Wilbur's "old" birthday was also the date of the Wright Brothers' first flight in 1903, whom he and Orville are named after.
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*If the player hacks the game, goes out of bounds at the Airport and talks to Wilbur, he will state dialogue identical to [[cranky]] [[villager]]s' dialogue.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdDf36LskNQ&t=514s</ref>
  
 
==Names in other languages==
 
==Names in other languages==
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|es-m=Same as his Japanese name.
 
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|fr=Rodrigue
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==References==
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{{Reflist}}
  
 
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[[Category:New characters in New Horizons]]
 
[[Category:New characters in New Horizons]]
 
[[Category:New Horizons characters]]
 
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Revision as of 05:30, December 13, 2021

"Do an Immelmann move!"
— Wilbur, Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Artwork of Wilbur
Species Gender
Dodo Male
Birthday July 4th Cancer
Role Pilot
Main appearances

Other appearances
Name in other languages
 ロドリー
 로드리
 Dodoardo
 Udo
 陆德里
 Rodrigue
 Rodri
 Wilbur
 陸德里
 Rodrigue
 Rodri
 Уилбур

Wilbur is a character in Animal Crossing: New Horizons who works at the Airport. He flies the plane to other people's islands, as well as to the mystery tours (which require Nook Miles Tickets), Harv's Island, and Paradise Planning. Notably, he uses the phonetic alphabet when speaking—with the exception of "whiskey" for "W," replaced with "whisker." His name, along with Orville's, is likely a reference to the Wright brothers, the inventors of the airplane.

Appearances

In New Horizons

After the player lands on a random Mystery Island upon using a Nook Miles Ticket, Wilbur waits at the dock until the player is ready to head home or needs tools. The following tools he can give are: Flimsy Axe, Flimsy Shovel, Flimsy Fishing Rod, and Flimsy Net for  100 Nook Miles each. If the player gets knocked out after being attacked by a Tarantula or Scorpion, or stung twice by Wasps, Wilbur will take the player back to the dock; as soon they recover, he will cancel the red alert that he sends a word to Orville and then allow the player continue exploring afterwards.

Since the 1.2.0 April Free Update, Wilbur will allow the player to mail to their own house or sell items when on Harv's Island on or after June 1, 2020. The items that are delivered arrive the next day.

Other appearances

In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Wilbur appears as spirit alongside Orville in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

#1,407

Wilbur
Orville & Wilbur

Category Class Slot cost
Support Spirit Ace (★★★) 1 (⬢)
Ability Undamaged Attack & Speed ↑
Acquisition Battle via Spirit Board (during the event "Animal Crossing Spirits! Yes, Yes!"; available normally once obtained or since July 21, 2020)
Battle information
Enemy fighters
  • Orange Falco
  • White Falco
  • Type Grab
    Power 9,500
    Stage Pilotwings
    Rules Item: Cucco
    Conditions
  • The enemy has increased attack power
  • The enemy is easily distracted by items
  • Music Plaza / Title Theme - Animal Crossing: City Folk / Animal Crossing: Wild World

    Villager information

    In Happy Home Paradise

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

    Card profiles

    amiibo card

    405 Wilbur amiibo card NA.png

    Card back

    Amiibo Card Back.png

    #405 Wilbur - Series 5
    Star sign: Cancer
    Birthday: July 4

    Gallery

    Trivia

    • Wilbur's birthday was said to be December 17th in the companion guide, and this was also included in the game's internal parameters. Since Version 1.1.0, this was changed to July 4th, which is the date on his amiibo card. Daisy Mae's birthday was also changed.
      • Wilbur's "old" birthday was also the date of the Wright Brothers' first flight in 1903, whom he and Orville are named after.
    • If the player hacks the game, goes out of bounds at the Airport and talks to Wilbur, he will state dialogue identical to cranky villagers' dialogue.[1]

    Names in other languages

    Japanese ロドリー
    Rodorī
    Probably from ロドリゲスドードー Rodorigesu dōdō (Rodrigues solitaire), a member of the dodo family.

    Korean 로드리
    Rodeuri
    Same as his Japanese name.

    Simplified Chinese 陆德里
    Lùdélǐ
    From his Japanese name and 陸/陆 (land, referring to dodo's inability to fly; also a surname).

    Traditional Chinese 陸德里
    Unknown

    Russian Уилбур
    Uilbur
    Transliteration of his English name.

    Dutch Wilbur Same as his English name.

    German Udo Similar to dodo.

    European Spanish Rodri Same as his Japanese name.

    European French Rodrigue Similar to his Japanese name.

    Italian Dodoardo From dodo and Edoardo (Italian variant of Edward).

    References