Lionel
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| Species | Personality | Gender | ||||||
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| Lion |  Smug
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 Male
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| Birthday | July 29th | 
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| Favorite saying | "Love is blind." | |||||||
| Catchphrase | "precisely" | |||||||
| Clothing | Military Uniform[nb 1] Noble Coat (Green)[nb 2] | |||||||
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Names in other languages
ライオネル
라이오넬 Leonida Lorenz
赖恩睿
Léopold Lionel Lionel
賴恩睿 Léopold Lionel Лайонел | ||||||||
Phrase in other languages
まさしく
옳거니 ahora grrroooh
正确
papatte picoplás exact
正確 papatte picoplás честь имею | ||||||||
Lionel is a smug lion villager in the Animal Crossing series. He debuted in Animal Crossing: New Leaf and has appeared in all subsequent games except for Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp. His name is word play on his species.
In New Horizons, Lionel has the music hobby and may sing anywhere without the need of a stereo.
Characteristics
Appearance
Lionel has a white mane, eyebrows, and mustache. He has light brown fur and darker brown hands, feet, nose, and tail. He has blue eyes and his cheeks have orange circles, resembling blush. The insides of his ears are yellow.
Personality
Below is a brief description of the smug personality. For more information, click here.
Lionel has a smug personality, essentially the male equivalent of the big sister personality. He is very kind-hearted, and he will act very polite and sometimes gentleman-like. He will easily get along with villagers of any personality. He will sometimes flirt with the player, regardless of gender.
Villager information
In New Leaf
In Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Lionel cannot be one of the starting villagers in the player's town.
| Birthday | Personality | Catchphrase |
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| Default clothing |  Military Uniform
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| Default umbrella |  Camo Umbrella
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| Favorites | ||
 Favorite style
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[[Clothing/New Leaf/|]] | |
 Least favorite style
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[[Clothing/New Leaf/|]] | |
| Favorite color | Gray
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| Biography | ||
| Siblings | Eldest of 10 kids | |
| Skill | Drawing circles | |
| Goal | Professor | |
| Halloween fear |  Monster Mask
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| Coffee preferences | ||
| Type of beans | Mocha | |
| Amount of milk | Lots | |
| Amount of sugar | Three spoonfuls | |
In New Horizons
Love is blind.
| Birthday | Personality | Catchphrase |
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July 29 
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Smug (A) | precisely |
| Default clothing |  Noble Coat (Green)
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| Default umbrella |  Green Umbrella
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| Initial NookPhone |  White
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| Final NookPhone |  Checkered 2 - Fabric 18
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| Favorites | ||
| Favorite styles | Gorgeous and Active | |
| Favorite colors | Green
and Gray
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| Hobby | Music | |
| Handheld items | ||
| Bag |  Veggie
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| Book |  Music
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| Food |  Donut
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| Drink |  Tea can or yellow mug
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| Popsicle |  Orange
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| Ideal clothing for Lionel – Green / Gray Gorgeous and Active clothing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Villagers prefer clothing that matches any one of their favorite colors or styles. For brevity, the following list only shows clothing that matches both favorite colors and one favorite style. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In Happy Home Paradise
| Lionel | ||
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| Thought bubble | You can never have too many toilets when company's over. | |
| Client's vision | Restroom Refuge | |
| Required items |  Standing Toilet Plain Sink Tankless Toilet | |
| Favorite song |  Soulful K.K.
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House
In New Leaf
In New Horizons
| Exterior: | |
| Shape: | House shape # |
| Roof: | 30px |
| Siding: | 30px |
| Door: | 30px |
| Interior: | |
| Items: | |
| Wall: |  Cityscape Wall
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| Floor: |  Simple Blue Flooring
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| Music: |  K.K. Moody
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Other appearances
In Happy Home Designer
| Lionel | ||
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| Birthday | Personality | Catchphrase |
| July 29
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Smug | precisely |
| Default clothing |  Military uniform
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| Umbrella |  Camo umbrella
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| House request | ||
| Client's vision | A guest bathroom or two. | |
| Required items |  Men's Toilet  Violet Screen  Standing Sink | |
| Favorite song |  Soulful K.K.
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| Unlocked items | |
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| Furniture: |  Reception Table Gorgeous Counter Men's Toilet Flashy-Flower Sign Bathroom Stall Portable Toilet Violet Screen Soulful K.K. Lionel's Pic Bathroom Shelf |
| Interior: |  Waiting-Room Wall Lobby Floor |
| Clothing: |  Military Uniform Camo Umbrella |
| Starting house: | 
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Card profiles
amiibo card
Card back
| #072 Lionel - Series 1 | ||||||||
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071 Yuka | List of amiibo cards #072 Lionel |
073 Flo |
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Gallery
amiibo card artwork
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Names in other languages
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ライオネル Raioneru |
Lionel |
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라이오넬 Raionel |
Lionel |
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赖恩睿 Lài'ēnruì |
Lionel |
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賴恩睿 Unknown |
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Лайонел Layonel |
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Lionel | English name |
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Lorenz | - |
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Lionel | English name |
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Léopold | 'Léo' designates a lion in Latin |
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Leonida | From leone, meaning "lion." Leonidas was also a warrior-king of Sparta who had a notable participation in the Second Persian War, thus befitting his military-themed clothing. |
See also
Notes
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