Isabelle

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Isabelle
Developer Nintendo EAD
Publisher Nintendo
Platforms See below
Released 2012-present
Added to
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See Isabelle

Isabelle is a character that is part of a Japanese multimedia series consisting of comics, films, magazines, music, and video games.

She has been a non-playable character in Animal Crossing games since her debut in Animal Crossing: New Leaf in 2012.

She first became a playable character in the Animal Crossing x Mario Kart 8 DLC for Wii U in 2015 as well as in the main game in the enhanced port Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for Nintendo Switch.

Fictional character biography

Isabelle is a prominent citizen who often helps the human villager who traveled to an area of animals to become the leader of a civilization there.

Video games with Isabelle as a playable character

Title Developer Release System Notes
Mario Kart 8: Animal Crossing x Mario Kart 8 Nintendo EPD 2015 Wii U Downloadable content
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Nintendo EPD 2017 Switch
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Nintendo EPD 2018 Nintendo Switch

Video games with Isabelle as a non-playable character

Title Developer Release System Notes
Animal Crossing: New Leaf Nintendo EAD 2012 Nintendo 3DS
Animal Crossing Plaza Nintendo EAD 2013 Wii U
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS Nintendo EPD 2014 Nintendo 3DS Assists the player via an Assist Trophy.
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Nintendo EPD 2014 Wii U Assists the player via an Assist Trophy.
Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Nintendo EPD 2015 Nintendo 3DS
Animal Crossing: Amiibo Festival Nintendo EPD
NDcube
2015 Wii U
Animal Crossing: New Leaf - Welcome Amiibo Nintendo EPD 2016 Nintendo 3DS Update supporting Amiibo
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Nintendo EPD
NDcube
2017 Android, iOS
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Nintendo EPD 2020 Switch
Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Happy Home Paradise Nintendo EPD 2021 Switch Downloadable content

Playing cards featuring Isabelle

Title Designer Release Notes
Animal Crossing Mini Playing Cards Nintendo 2006 Club Nintendo reward.
Animal Forest Karuta Nintendo 2010 Club Nintendo reward.
My Nintendo reward.

Amiibo toys-to-life figures

Several Amiibo toys-to-life figures based on Isabelle have been released.

Image Name Series Date Released
Isabelle amiibo.png Isabelle (winter) Animal Crossing November 13, 2015
Isabelle summer amiibo.png Isabelle (summer) Animal Crossing March 18, 2016
Isabelle Smash amiibo.png Isabelle Super Smash Bros. July 19th, 2019