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Animal Crossing New Horizons (ACNH) - List of Glitches
Check out our list of all glitches in Animal Crossing: New Horizons! Learn about all the ACNH cheats and hacks to get the most out of your island.

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List of Current Glitches

How to Glitch into ItemsHow to Glitch into Items How to Swim in Rivers and PondsHow to Swim in Rivers and Ponds
Cliff Glitch: How to Plant Trees on Clifftop EdgesCliff Glitch: How to Plant Trees on Clifftop Edges Cliff Glitch: How to Climb the 4th LevelCliff Glitch: How to Climb the 4th Level

How to Glitch into Items

Animal Crossing New Horizons (ACNH) - Center Items on Table
Players have figured out a way to go through furniture in ACNH as if you were a ghost! The glitch also lets you put items in the center of 2x2 tables outdoors.

Learn how you can glitch into furniture and put items in the center of tables below!

How to Glitch into Items

How to Swim in Rivers and Ponds

Animal Crossing New Horizons (ACNH) - How to Swim in Rivers and Ponds
A bunch of talented individuals pushing the physics of ACNH learned that you can swim and hang around inside rivers and ponds via a certain bug in the game!

Learn how you can lounge around your island's river and ponds with the link below!
How to Swim in Rivers

How to Plant Trees on Clifftop Edges

Animal Crossing New Horizons (ACNH) - Cliff Tree Glitch
Normally trees needed a space of one tile on each side to be planted but a glitch was discovered which could let you plant trees on the edge of a cliff instead!

Interested in expanding the design options witth this glitch for your island? Check out the link below!
How to Plant Trees on Clifftop Edges

How to Climb the 4th Level

Animal Crossing New Horizons (ACNH) - 4th-Level Cliff Glitch
You can now climb the highest of peaks and decorate it! Thanks to this glitch that allows you to climb the final frontier, the 4th level on your island, everything becomes possible.

Itching to decorate that empty space on the highest of cliffs? Check out this link below!
How to Climb the 4th Level

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How to Plant Trees on PathsHow to Plant Trees on Paths Best Item Duplication Glitch Using MailItem Duplication Glitch Using Mail
2x1 Item Duplication Glitch2x1 Item Duplication Glitch 1x1 Item Duplication Glitch1x1 Item Duplication Glitch

How to Plant Trees on Paths

Animal Crossing New Horizons (ACNH) - How to Plant Trees on Paths
You used to be able to plant trees and dig holes in the middle of paths in Animal Crossing: New Horizons until it was patched and fixed in March 2021.

Curious about this old glitch? Check out the link below to find out how players used to do this glitch!

How to Plant Trees on Paths

Best Item Duplication Glitch Using Mail

Animal Crossing New Horizons (ACNH) - Mailbox Item Duplication
Legends say an old glitch could duplicate the most valuable of items using the mailbox. The ones who could do this attained unimaginable riches but alas the old gods did not allow this power to last long.

The glitch was fixed during May 2020 but if ye are curious about the old ways then check out the link below!

Item Duplication Glitch Using Mail

2x1 Item Duplication Glitch Best Method

ACNH - 2x1 Item Duplication Glitch
This was a lesser form of the duplication glitch via mail since it could only duplicate 2x1 miscellaneous furniture inside your homes. Which meant limited options for players.

This glitch was patched on May 2020 but check out the link if you want to learn more about it!
2x1 Item Duplication Glitch Best Method

1x1 Item Duplication Glitch Best Method

Animal Crossing New Horizons (ACNH) - 1x1 Item Duplication Glitch
Similar to the 2x1 duplication glitch found above, this duplication glitch meant you could duplicate 1x1 miscellaneous furniture inside your homes. This includes the Royal Crown, one of the most valuable items in the game.

The glitch was patched up on May 2020 but if you wanna learn more about it, check out the link below!
1x1 Item Duplication Glitch Best Method

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Animal Crossing New Horizons (ACNH) News and Updates
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Animal Crossing New Horizons ACNH - Switch 2 Edition New Features and Upgrade Price Partial Banner 2Switch 2 New Features and Upgrade Price ACNH 3.0 Content Guide Partial Version 3.0 All New Content and Features
ACNH 3.0 Countdown Partial Version 3.0 Release Date and Time amiibo Unlocks and Rewards partialAll amiibo Rewards and Unlocks
Animal Crossing New Horizons ACNH - LEGO Collaboration GuideLEGO Collaboration Guide Animal Crossing New Horizons ACNH - Zelda Collaboration Guid Zelda Collaboration Guide
Animal Crossing New Horizons ACNH - Splatoon Collaboration Guide Splatoon Collaboration Guide Nintendo Collab ItemsHow to Get Nintendo Collab Items

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ACNH - New FeaturesList of New Features DLC events partialList of New Horizons DLC
ACNH - Version 1.2April Ver 1.2 Update ACNH - Version 1.3July Ver 1.3 Update
ACNH - Version 1.4August Ver 1.4 Update ACNH - Version 1.5September Ver 1.5 Update
ACNH - Version 1.6November Ver 1.6 Update ACNH - Version 1.7January Ver 1.7 Update
ACNH - Version 1.8February Ver 1.8.0 Update 1st Anniversary Event Banner1st Anniversary Event
ACNH - Version 1.9March Ver 1.9.0 Update ACNH - Version 1.10April Ver 1.10.0 Update
ACNH - Version 1.11April Ver 1.11.0 Update ACNH - Animal Crossing New Horizons Direct and November UpdateACNH Direct and November Update
ACNH - Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion PackNintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack ACNH - November 12 UpdateNovember Ver 2.0.1 Update
ACNH - November 18 UpdateNovember Ver 2.0.2 Update ACNH - November 23 Version 2.0.3 Bug Fixes and Patch NotesNovember Version 2.0.3 Update
ACNH - December 15 UpdateDecember Ver 2.0.4 Update -
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ACNH - Sanrio amiibo CardsSanrio amiibo Pack Build-A-Bear Animal Crossing CollectionBuild-A-Bear Collection
ACNH - How to Use the Island Tour Creator BannerHow to Use the Island Tour Creator ACNH - Soundtrack and ScoreOriginal Soundtrack and Sheet Music
ACNH - UNIQLO X ACNHUNIQLO Collection ACNH - PUMA x ACNH CollectionPUMA x ACNH Collab
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maintenance partialMaintenance | Fix Errors Update InformationHow to Update and Update Patch Notes
Game Glitches
4th level partialHow to Climb the 4th Cliff Level ACNH - Cliff Tree GlitchHow to Plant Trees on Clifftop Edges
ACNH - 1x1 Item Duplication Glitch1x1 Item Duplication Glitch [Fixed] ACNH - 2x1 Item Duplication Glitch2x1 Item Duplication Glitch [Fixed]
ACNH - Mailbox Item DuplicationMailbox Item Duplication Glitch [Fixed] ACNH - How to Plant Trees on PathsHow to Plant Trees on Paths [Fixed]
ACNH - How to Swim in Rivers and PondsHow to Swim in Rivers | How to Sit in Pools ACNH - Center Items on TableHow to Center Items on Tables Outside
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Animal Crossing DirectAnimal Crossing Direct Demo Version InformationIs there a Demo?
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