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Species		Personality		Gender
Monkey		Lazy		Male
Birthday		May 24th
Favorite saying		"Righty tighty, lefty loosey."
Catchphrase		"monch"
Clothing		Blue diamond tee[nb 1] Argyle vest (Blue)[nb 2]
Umbrella		Forest umbrella[nb 3] Pear umbrella[nb 4]
Main appearances
DnM DnM+ AC DnMe+ iQue WW CF NL NH
Other appearances
Film HHD aF PC
Names in other languages  デリー[nb 5]  델리[nb 8]  Bobo  Anton  德里[nb 6]  Magogo  Cana  Deli  德里[nb 7]  Magogo  Cana  Дели[nb 9]
Phrase in other languages  だぜ  흠냐리  panzé  miekmiek  去吧  liaaaane  millón  smak  去吧  liaaaane  ñim-ñim  чавк-чавк

Deli is alazymonkeyvillager in theAnimal Crossing series. He first appeared inAnimal Crossing: New Leaf and has appeared in all subsequent games. His name may come fromDelhi, a territory in India. This is likely a reference to how gray langurs, which he resembles, live in India.

InNew Horizons, Deli has the naturehobby and may be found reading a book pertaining to an item he is studying, which can be either flowers, bugs, fish, or fossils.

Characteristics[edit]

Artwork of Deli fromWelcome amiibo.

Appearance[edit]

Deli is a beige and brown monkey with purple inner ears. He is likely based on agray langur, a species of monkey native to India.

Personality[edit]

Below is a brief description of thelazy personality. For more information, clickhere.

As alazy villager, Deli has a relaxed, laid-back lifestyle and will appear friendly toward the player. He often talks about food and is humorous or naïve during conversations. During conversations with other villagers, he generally gets along well withpeppy,smug, andcranky villagers, whilesnooty andjock villagers may not get along with him due to their conflicting lifestyles. InNew Horizons, Deli goes to sleep at 11 PM and wakes up at 8 AM.

Villager information[edit]

InNew Leaf[edit]

Righty tighty, lefty loosey.

Birthday	Personality	Catchphrase
May 24	Lazy	monch
Default clothing	Blue diamond tee
Default umbrella	Forest umbrella
Favorites
Favorite style	Iconic
Least favorite style	Flashy
Favorite color	Purple
Biography
Siblings	Youngest of 2 kids
Skill	Jumping rope
Goal	Musician
Halloween fear	Monster mask
Coffee preferences
Type of beans	Blue Mountain
Amount of milk	Lots
Amount of sugar	Three spoonfuls

InNew Horizons[edit]

Righty tighty, lefty loosey.

Birthday	Personality	Catchphrase
May 24	Lazy (A)	monch
Default clothing	Argyle vest (Blue)
Other default clothing	Duringrain (if not using umbrella):Raincoat (Purple) &rain hat (Purple) Duringsnow:Peacoat (Beige) &snowy knit cap (Brown) Sleepwear or if sick:PJ outfit (Gray) &terry-cloth nightcap (Purple) While exercising:Athletic jacket (Black) While doing yoga:Tank (Brown) While sunbathing:Triangle shades As atourist:Blue hotel aloha shirt/Blue hotel cardigan orOrange hotel aloha shirt/Orange hotel cardigan[nb 10] Fishing Tourney:Athletic jacket (Black) &denim cap (White) Bug-Off:Athletic jacket (Black) &straw hat (Brown) Bunny Day:Water-egg outfit  &water-egg shell Halloween:Magic-academy robe (Purple) &impish horns (Purple) Turkey Day:Straw boater (Dark brown) Turkey Day (chef):Chef's outfit (Brown) &chef's hat Toy Day:Santa hat Countdown:Tailcoat (White)[nb 11] Birthday &Wedding Season photoshoot:Tailcoat (White) & top hat (Purple)[nb 12] Happy Home Paradise DLC exclusive clothing: As a student for theschool:School uniform with necktie (Navy blue) As the teacher for theschool:Checkered sweater vest (Light brown) &rimmed glasses (Black) As the cashier/employee for therestaurant:Café uniform (Brown) As the chef/apprentice for therestaurant:Chef's outfit (Brown) &chef's hat As a staff for thecafé:Diner apron (Pink) As the receptionist for thehospital:Nurse's jacket (Pink) As the doctor for thehospital:Doctor's coat (Red necktie) As a patient for thehospital:PJ outfit (Gray) As the shop manager for theapparel shop:Staff uniform (Pink) While practicing hula:Hula top (Purple) &hibiscus hairpin (Pink) While floating in the ocean:Leaf-print wet suit (Purple) &round tinted shades (Dark brown) DuringDJ KK's concerts:Paradise Planning event tee (Purple) & tropical turban (Purple)
Default umbrella	Pear umbrella
Initial NookPhone	Yellow
Final NookPhone	Checkered 2 - Fabric 12
Favorites
Favorite styles	Gorgeous andElegant
Favorite colors	Purple and   Brown
Hobby	Nature
Handheld items
Bag	Classy
Book	Gardening/Bug/Fish/Fossil
Food	Sandwich
Drink	Smoothie or coffee cup
Popsicle	Chocolate

Ideal clothing for Deli – Purple / Brown Gorgeous and Elegant clothing
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.
Name Image Price Available from Steampunk glasses (Purple)  1,300Bells  Able Sisters
More Purple Items More Brown Items More Gorgeous Items More Elegant Items

InHappy Home Paradise[edit]

Happy Home Paradise client information

Deli
Thought bubble	Ya know... I haven't had a goodcurry in a while.
Client's vision	Curry Kitchen
Required items	Soup Kettle Moroccan Tray Table
Favorite song	K.K. Oasis

Unlocked items
Furniture:	Rattan Armchair  Wooden Chair  Moroccan Footrest  Wooden Stool  Moroccan Sofa  Outdoor Bench  Wooden Mini Table  Outdoor Table  Imperial Low Table  Rattan Low Table  Wooden Table  Imperial Chest  Brick Oven  Stonework Kitchen  Gas Range  Open-Frame Kitchen  Double-Door Refrigerator  Campfire Cookware  Butter Churn  Cooking Tools  Analog Kitchen Scale  Knife Block  Cutting Board  Rice Cooker  Microwave  Stewpot  Mixer  Kettle  Classic Pitcher  Revolving Spice Rack  Cans  Dish-Drying Rack  Dinnerware  Veggie Basket  Salad  Poke  Carrot-Tops Curry  Mushroom Curry  Potato Curry  Pumpkin Curry  Squid-Ink Curry  Tomato Curry  Curry with Rice  Pickled Veggies  Coconut Oil  Deli's Photo  Pot Rack  Ventilation Fan  Tapestry  Deli's Poster  Moroccan Lights  Stained-Glass Light  Range Hood
Interior:	Bamboo-Screen Wall  Yellow Simple-Cloth Wall  Stately Wall  Orange Moroccan-Style Wall  Operating-Room Wall  Meadow Vista  Old Board Flooring  Light Parquet Flooring  Patchwork-Tile Flooring  Terra-Cotta Flooring  Brown Honeycomb Tile  Sandlot  Yellow Kilim-Style Carpet  Yellow Vinyl Sheet  Yellow Kitchen Mat  Yellow-Design Kitchen Mat  Aluminum Rug
Clothing:	Flame Tee  Kandoora  Kandoora  Kandoora  Sari  Sari  Sari  Sari  Babouches  Babouches  Babouches  Babouches  Babouches  Babouches  Babouches  Babouches

House[edit]

InNew Leaf[edit]

Items:	Classic Bed  Exotic Chest  Exotic Table  Exotic Bench  Exotic Screen  Sitar  Conga Drum  Birdcage  Fan Palm  Genie's Lamp  Phonograph  Sconce
Wall:	Tent Wall
Floor:	Ancient Tile
Music:	K.K. Marathon

InNew Horizons[edit]

InAnimal Crossing: New Horizons, if Deli is one of the villagers who moved in during the main storyline after the villager house development quest, his house will have a combination of non-craftable furniture, plus items crafted by players during the island development storyline, primarily from theLog Series and applicable native fruit sets. He cannot have his initial house interior unless he moves out of the player's island or theHappy Home Paradise DLC is purchased, in which either the player orIsabelle can reset the interior.

Exterior:
Shape:
Roof:	Olive wooden roof
Siding:	Beige clay exterior
Door:	Deep-green simple door
Interior:
Items:	Wooden Bookshelf  Study Poster  Air Conditioner  Study Desk  Study Chair  Double Sofa  Wooden Waste Bin  Wooden End Table  Wooden Chest  Wooden Simple Bed  Wooden Low Table  Old-Fashioned Alarm Clock  Globe  Cute Music Player  Laptop  Blue Dotted Rug
Wall:	Blue Simple-Cloth Wall
Floor:	Simple Blue Flooring
Music:	K.K. Étude

Other appearances[edit]

InHappy Home Designer[edit]

Happy Home Designer client information

Righty tighty, lefty loosey.

Official example

Deli
Birthday	Personality	Catchphrase
May 24	Lazy	monch
Default clothing	Blue diamond tee
Umbrella	Forest umbrella
House request
Thought bubble	I would give anything to have a room that smells as yummy ascurry tastes!
Client's vision	A room scented by curry.
Required items	Curry plate Cutting-board set
Favorite song	K.K. Oasis

Unlocked items
Furniture:	Exotic end table  Exotic chair  Veggie basket  Curry plate  Stainless-steel pitcher  Pepper mill  Vinegar  Butter  Revolving spice rack  Cans  Cutting-board set  Stewpot  K.K. Oasis  Deli's pic
Interior:	Exotic rug  Exotic wall  Wooden-deck floor
Clothing:	Blue diamond tee  Gaudy dress  Forest umbrella
Starting house:

Inamiibo Festival[edit]

Birthday	Personality	Catchphrase
May 24	Lazy	monch
Clothing	Blue diamond tee
Umbrella	Forest umbrella
amiibo card traits
Dice value	4
Hand sign	Rock
Desert Island Escape traits
Movement	×4
Hunger	×1
Vision	×2
Favorite fruit	Banana

InPocket Camp[edit]

Deli was added toAnimal Crossing: Pocket Camp on November 21, 2022.^{[citation needed]}

Righty tighty, lefty loosey.

Birthday	Personality	Catchphrase
May 24	Lazy	monch
Default clothing	Blue diamond tee
Biography
Description	A true gourmet. He's sung ballads of salads, written sonnets to omelets, and has his odes a la mode.
Preferred theme
Primary reward	Steel
Version added	5.2.2
Date unlocked	November 22, 2022
How to invite	Blathers's Treasure Trek (map obtained on T-Bone and Pals' Island)
Friendship rewards
Level 7	Blue diamond tee Sparkle stones
Level 9	Sparkle stones
Level 15	Crafting request: Curry plate
Level 20	Deli's pic Sparkle stones
Level 25[nb 13]	Sparkle stones

Related items for Deli
Scrapbook Memory appearances
Name Image Required? The Great Room-Key Pursuit No

Card profiles[edit]

amiibo card[edit]

Card back

#035 Deli -Series 1

Star sign: Gemini Birthday: May 24 Dice value: 4 Hand sign: Rock

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Gallery[edit]

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Names in other languages[edit]

	デリー Derī	Delhi
	델리 Delli	FromNew Delhi, the capital ofIndia
	德里 Dé lǐ	From English/Japanese name
	Дели Deli	Same as English/Japanese name
	Deli	Same as English/Japanese name
	Anton	-
	Cana	Possibly from "cana" (white/grey hair) due to his appearance
	Magogo	A possible combination of "magouille" (scheme) and "gogo" (dupe)
	Bobo	Probably from "Bobo T. Chimpanzee", the alter-ego of DC Comics' characterDetective Chimp, a common chimpanzee with human-level intelligence. Alternatively, could be a play on "bonobo"

See also[edit]

• List of villagers 
• List of villagers inNew Horizons
• List of villager birthdays inNew Horizons

Notes[edit]

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