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Motherly Statue Real vs. Fake in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, players can purchase art pieces and sculptures from Crazy Redd. True to his title, Redd isn’t completely thorough with authenticity, he just wants to make a sale. Today, we’ll show you how to spot the differences of the real version of the Motherly Statue versus the fake in Animal Crossing: New Horizons!

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Motherly Statue Real vs. Fake

The Motherly Statue is based off the real-life “The Capitoline Wolf” art sculpture. It depicts a large wolf-like creature that is bearing milk to twin infants. It’s inspired by the legend surrounding the founding of Rome.

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In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, the fake version of the Motherly Statue has the wolf sticking out its tongue, as you can see on the right if you look carefully. The real version simply features the wolf with a closed mouth. So, when you’re at Redd’s, look for the tongue to tell if it’s a forgery.

Got any more tips for spotting forged art in Animal Crossing: New Horizons? Let us know in the comments below!

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Jeremy Kanjanapangka
Jeremy is a Content Writer for Touch, Tap, Play, and has been writing in the games journalism industry for almost a decade now. With a degree in English and a passion for games, he loves to talk and write about all kinds of games. While you can find him covering the latest and greatest games, there is a special place in his heart for RPGs, action-adventure games, fighting games, and anything Nintendo related.