Check this Animal Crossing: New Horizons (ACNH) guide on Nook Miles. Includes how to get, farming & how to use Nook Miles, reward items, achievements & Nook Miles challenges!!!
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Nook Miles Farming Video Guide
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Watch our video guide above to learn how to earn Miles efficiently in Animal Crossing New Horizon. The video includes milage programs which are easy to accomplish, and more!
How To Get 5000 Miles Fast
Earn Miles to Pay Off Loan
| Achievement | Miles |
|---|---|
| Immigrate to the island | 500 |
| Talk to a neighbor | 300 |
| Take your first photo | 300 |
| Renew Passport | 300 |
| Use the Nook Phone | 300 |
| Increase number of DIY Recipes | 300 |
| Sell unwanted items | 300 |
| Post on the bulletin board | 300 |
| Catch 10 fish | 300 |
| Catch 10 fish in a row | 300 |
| Catch 10 bugs | 300 |
| Create youe own design | 500 |
| Craft 5 DIY tools | 300 |
| Pick up 10 shells | 300 |
| Sell 50 weeds | 300 |
Immediately Get 5,000 Nook Miles
Complete the tasks listed above and you will earn enough miles to pay off your debt to Tom Nook within a day! This is much easier compared to saving up Bells to pay it off.
Check Out the Beginner's Guide HereHow To Get Nook Miles Fast
Complete Nook Miles Tasks
Nook Miles are obtained by completing Nook Miles tasks. These are island activities you can do such as fishing, weed pulling, talking to villagers, and more!
Check Out What Are Nook Miles!Complete Nook Miles+
Once you pay off your loan, Nook Miles will be replaced by Nook Mile+. Here, you will get a constant stream of tasks to earn Nook Miles after getting Nook Miles +.
Check Out Other Daily Activities To Do Here!Sample Nook Miles+
- Use more than 5000 bells in the shop
- Catch more than 5 fish
- Cute one or more trees
- Have more than 5,000 bells purchased
- Catch a specific fish
Keep Your Cards In Mind!
Nook Miles+ won't make up the majority of your Miles earnings, but it will certainly supplement them. Always keep in mind what your current 5 cards are, and make sure to cash them in once you finish! If you forget to, you won't get your new card and will effectively lose potential miles in the process!
Access the Nook Stop
You get free miles whenever you access the Nook Stop. After the first 7 days of logging in, you will be rewarded 300 Nook Miles every day for logging in.
| Day | Mile Reward |
|---|---|
| 1st | 50 |
| 2nd | 80 |
| 3rd | 100 |
| 4th | 150 |
| 5th | 200 |
| 6th | 250 |
| 7th~ | 300 |
Best Nook Miles Task To Complete
Weed Eater Nook Miles Task
One of the best Nook Miles Task to complete is the Weed Eater Task. Picking up weeds on your island will count towards this Task and you can also sell weeds for Bells!
Check Out How To Farm Money (Bells) Fast!Nook Miles - How To Redeem
Purchase Items
You can use your Miles to purchase items from Tom Nook. There are items that you can only get by redeeming Miles.
Purchase Bell Voucher With Nook Miles
You can also purchase Bell Voucher with Nook Miles when you upgrade your Resident Services building. This voucher costs 500 Miles and sells for 3,000 Bells.
Check Out How To Get Bell Voucher!Pay Your Moving Fee Loan
One of the best uses for the Nook Miles is to pay off your moving fees. Save up 5,000 miles to pay it all off, as it will unlock other important facilities, such as Nook Stop!
Use for Emergency Escape Services
Miles are required to make use of the emergency escape service. It will help you go back to your home if you ever get lost or are too far away when exploring.
Redeemable Items Added In Winter Update
New Reactions & Hairstyles
2 new redeemable items added with the Winter Update; Hip Reaction Collection and Top 6 Stylish Hairstyles. Get both of them to unlock new reactions and hairstyles!
Learn More On Winter Update From HereRelated Guides
Best Items To Redeem
| Priority | Item | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| S | Pocket Organization Guide | Increases inventory space |
| S | Pretty Good Tools Recipes | Lets you create more DIY items. |
| A | Tool Ring | Allows you to switch quickly between items. |
| A | Nook Miles Ticket | Participate in special tours |
| B | Custom Design Pro Editor | Adds professional design features to the Custom Designs app |
| C | Top 8 Hair Series | Get access to new hairstyles |
| C | Clothes | Unlock new clothing items |
Pocket Organization Guide
| Before | After |
|---|---|
 |  |
Increases the number of items you can carry around from 20 to 30 at a time. With this you can carry more items, materials, tools, and more!
| Cost | 5000 Nook Miles |
|---|
Pretty Good Tools Recipes
Get this item to be able to access more DIY recipes, including the ones for Fishing Rod and the Shovel.
| Cost | 3000 Nook Miles |
|---|
Tool Ring
| Cost | 2000 Nook Miles |
|---|
The Tool Ring will allow you to quickly swap between different items you have in your inventory. This is the type of item that will make your life significantly easier and drastically reduce inventory time, so we recommend getting it early!
Check All Tool List Here!Nook Miles Redemption Rewards List
Lists below will be updated with more info once the game launches!
Special Items
| Item | Miles Cost |
|---|---|
| Nook Miles Ticket | 2,000 |
| Custom Design Pro Editor | 800 |
| Pretty Good Tools Recipes | 3,000 |
| Tool Ring: It's Essential | 800 |
| Pocket Organization Guide | 5,000 |
| Top 8 Pop Hairstyles | 2,400 |
| Top 8 Cool Hairstyles | 2,400 |
| Top 8 Stylish Hair Colors | 3,000 |
| Customizable Phone case kit | 1,800 |
| Arched Tile Path Permit | 2,000 |
| Brick Path Permit | 2,000 |
| Dark Dirt Path Permit | 2,000 |
| Sand Path Permit | 2,000 |
| Stone Path Permit | 2,000 |
| Terra-cotta Tile Permit | 2,000 |
| Wooden Path Permit | 2,000 |
| Custom Design Path Permit | 2,300 |
| Barbed-Wire Fence Recipe | 1,000 |
| Lattice Fence Recipe | 1,000 |
| Drinking Fountain Recipe | 800 |
| Manhole Cover Recipe | 800 |
| Destinations Signpost Recipe | 1,500 |
| Wave Breaker Recipe | 1,500 |
| Simple Well Recipe | 2,000 |
| Stall Recipe | 2,000 |
| Stone Arch Recipe | 2,000 |
| Silo Recipe | 2,000 |
| Robot Hero Recipe | 5,000 |
| Construction Sign | 1,000 |
| Lifeguard Chair | 1,000 |
| Portable Toilet | 1,000 |
| Streetlamp | 1,000 |
| Utility Pole | 1,000 |
| Drink Machine | 2,000 |
| Public Bench | 2,000 |
| Snack Machine | 2,000 |
| Springy Ride-on | 2,000 |
| Tourist Telescope | 2,000 |
| Park Clock | 2,400 |
| Phone Box | 2,400 |
| Sandbox | 2,400 |
| Cotton-Candy Stall | 3,000 |
| Playground Gym | 3,000 |
| Parabolic Antenna | 4,000 |
| Soccer Goal | 4,000 |
| Solar Panel | 4,000 |
| Wind Turbine | 4,000 |
| Lighthouse | 5,000 |
| Monster Statue | 5,000 |
| Pool | 5,000 |
| Teacup Ride | 5,000 |
Novelty Items
| Item | Miles Cost |
|---|---|
| Nook Inc. aloha shirt | 600 |
| Coral Nook Inc. aloha shirt | 600 |
| Green Nook Inc. aloha shirt | 600 |
| Nook Inc. tee | 600 |
| Nook Inc. blouson | 800 |
| Nook Inc. bandana | 500 |
| Nook Inc. cap | 500 |
| Nook Inc. eye mask | 400 |
| Nook Inc. socks | 400 |
| Nook Inc. slippers | 400 |
| Nook Inc. knapsack | 800 |
| Nook Inc. umbrella | 700 |
| Nook Inc. uchiwa fan | 400 |
| Nook Inc. wall | 1,200 |
| Nook Inc. flooring | 1,200 |
| Nook Inc. botanical rug | 1,000 |
| Nook Inc. rug | 1,000 |
| Bell-bag rug | 1,200 |
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