About Animal Crossing Critterpedia Checklist
Welcome to the most comprehensive Animal Crossing: New Horizons Critterpedia checklist tool available online. Our interactive tracker helps you complete your museum collection by providing detailed information about all 240 creatures in the game, including 80 fish, 80 bugs, and 40 sea creatures.
Whether you're a completionist looking to fill every exhibit in Blathers' museum or a casual player wanting to track your progress, this tool provides everything you need. With real-time availability tracking, seasonal information, and detailed location data, you'll never miss another rare creature again.
Key Features
- Complete Database: All 240 creatures with accurate prices, locations, and timing
- Real-time Availability: See which creatures are currently catchable based on the time and season
- Progress Tracking: Mark creatures as caught and track your completion percentage
- Smart Filtering: Filter by location, time, availability, and catch status
- Hemisphere Support: Switch between Northern and Southern hemisphere schedules
- Mobile Responsive: Works perfectly on all devices and screen sizes
- Offline Capable: Save your progress locally and access without internet
How to Use the Critterpedia Checklist
Using our Animal Crossing checklist is simple and intuitive. Start by selecting your hemisphere in the controls section, as creature availability varies between Northern and Southern hemispheres. Browse through the different categories using the navigation tabs at the top, or use the search function to find specific creatures quickly.
Tracking Your Progress
Click on any creature card to mark it as caught or uncaught. Your progress is automatically saved in your browser, so you can return anytime to continue tracking. The progress bar and statistics at the top show your overall completion rate and how many creatures you still need to find.
Finding Available Creatures
Use the "Available Now Only" filter to see which creatures you can currently catch based on the real-world time and date. This feature considers the current month, time of day, and weather conditions to show you exactly what's available on your island right now.
Pro Tips for Critter Hunting
Maximize your critter-catching efficiency with these expert strategies. Some creatures are only available during specific months, times, or weather conditions, making timing crucial for completion.
Seasonal Strategy
- Plan Ahead: Check which creatures are leaving next month and prioritize catching them
- Weather Watching: Some rare fish like the Coelacanth only appear during rain
- Time Travel: Consider time traveling to catch seasonal creatures you've missed
- Island Design: Create dedicated fishing and bug-catching areas for maximum efficiency
Rare Creature Tips
The most valuable creatures often have specific requirements. Golden Trout and Stringfish require clifftop rivers, while sharks need large shadows with fins. Many bugs prefer specific flowers or trees, so maintain diverse gardens and forests on your island.
Remember that some creatures have catch requirements - for example, you need to catch a certain number of fish before rare species like the Great White Shark will appear. Our tool tracks these requirements and shows when you've met the conditions for rare spawns.
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