There are over 70 fossils to collect in Animal Crossing: New Horizons (73, by our count). They exist as items in the Animal Crossing series, and up to 5 are generated each day at 6 AM, the quantity depending on weather and the game.

Fossil hunting is simple, easy, and if you fill up your museum fast, you can make a lot of Bells … Fossils are the preserved remains of a prehistoric plant or animal, encased in rock over thousands of years. They are buried under starfish-shaped cracks and must be dug up with a shovel. Fossils remain as a blue piece of rock with an ammonite and stars engraved on them (i.e. In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, four to five fossils can be dug up each day.The fossils that appear are random, and there is no way to guess which will appear.

Check out this Animal Crossing: New Horizons Switch (ACNH) guide on fossils. We’ve listed them all so you can see what you’re missing to fill out Blathers’ Museum. Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Switch has a ton of fossils. "Unidentified") until assessed.

Including fossil list, fossils per day, fossil prices, fossil museum, and more!