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How to Find Tortimer's Storage

Animal Crossing: New Horizons (ACNH) - How to Find Tortimer
Crazy shopping spree at Harv's Plaza? Fret not! Our old pal Tortimer's here to help you manage your inventory and free up some space with the Version 2.0 for Animal Crossing: New Horizons (ACNH)! Learn about the wise old tortoise, Tortimer and his storage stall below!

How to Unlock Tortimer's Storage

Steps Directions
1 Visit Harv's Island.
2 Construct the shop for the old-timer who'll give you access to your home storage.
3 Talk to Harv the day after.

1. Visit Harv's Island

ACNH - Harv talking about Harv
After receiving the letter from Harv, head to the airport and visit his island. Search for Harv in the new area with the wooden gate.

2. Construct the Shop

ACNH - Construct Tortimer
After the cutscene, you can start donating Bells to the Gyroids to construct the shops. Look for the Gyroid that will construct the shop for the old-timer who'll give you access to your home storage and donate 100,000 Bells.

3. Talk to Harv the day after

ACNH - Harv Introducing Tortimer
Once the building is complete, head to the plaza to find Harv talking to Tortimer. Talk to them to open up Tortimer's Storage.

Things to Do with Tortimer

Things to Do with Tortimer

Move Items in the Storage

ACNH - Move Items in Tortimer
Tortimer offers the option to put your items in the storage or retrieve them to add in your pockets for free. This is useful especially if you are planning to pick up furniture to have them customized in Reese and Cyrus' Customization Shop.

Get Acorns from Cornimer

ACNH - Cornimer giving acorn
The day after constructing the shop, Tortimer will start wearing an acorn mask and call himself Cornimer. He will offer an acorn every day when you talk to him as the "Acorn Legend".

How to Find Tortimer's Storage

ACNH - Harv

Tortimer appears in Harv's Island as part of the November 5 Version 2.0 update. He'll be setting up shop in Harv's Plaza to help the player out when it comes to managing their inventory!

Harv's Plaza

ACNH - Lloid the gyroid asks for funds

We saw a glimpse of what Harv's Plaza has in store for us during the October Direct. It seems like you'll need to give funds to build other shops in the plaza and Tortimer's Storage is one of the available shops!

Harv's Plaza: What to Do and How to Unlock

Tortimer's Schedule

ACNH - Talking with Tortimer

Date & Time 5:00AM—12:00AM
Location Harv's Island

Tortimer was revealed during the October 15th Direct and come to the island in the Version 2.0 Update. Drop by and check out this page for updates regarding the latest information regarding Tortimer's schedule!

Who is Tortimer?

About Tortimer

Tortimer
JP: コトブキ • FR: Tortimer • SP: Tórtimer
Type Special Character
Birthday December 31
First Appearance Animal Forest

Tortimer is a yellow tortoise introduced in Animal Forest. In previous games, he used to be mayor. In Animal Crossing: New Horizons (ACNH), Tortimer can be found on Harv's Island and he'll help you access your home storage!

Did You Know

  • Tortimer used to be the Mayor in past Animal Crossing games prior to New Leaf!
  • Tortimer eventually retired to Tortimer Island, a resort found in Animal Crossing: New Leaf.
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