Why wont my villagers leave my island?

It's somewhat random. There is a "cooldown" period of 15 days after a villager moves out in which no other villager will want to move out. Likewise, you need to have 9+villagers in order for moving out to be an option. if have 8 or fewer villagers, no one will ever want to move out.
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How long do villagers stay on your island?

Once there are nine villagers living in the player's town, a villager will move out. Before a villager moves out, they come up to the player and ask if they should move. If the player lets them move, they will pack up 10 days later (five before the Welcome amiibo update) and move out the day after.
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What to do if a villager won t let you leave their house?

trap them at their house and ignore them until a white thought bubble appears over their head. they will most likely move out. dont forget to talk to your other villagers who you want to keep otherwise they might want to leave since they are getting ignored too.
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Why won't villagers move?

Villagers become unable to move when their workstation is placed nearby. Placing the workstation will cause villagers to freeze immediately, and they will only return to normal once the workstation has been broken.
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Why are my villagers frozen in place?

Nine times out of ten, the "stuck" villager is stuck because of player error . . . usually building their buildings too close to each other and blocking exits/entrances.
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Why won't my villagers do anything?

Time of Day: Villagers have schedules, and they may not engage in job-related activities during certain times of the day, such as nighttime. Ensure that you are attempting to assign jobs during the day. Work Block Accessibility: Villagers need access to their job site block to claim and perform their job.
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How do you encourage villagers to leave?

5 Ignore Villagers

Perhaps even send them mail and ignore their reply, or cook without them. After a few days of torturous neglect, the villagers will have a thought bubble above their heads, to which players can then talk, and the villagers will discuss the potential of leaving the island.
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How long does it take a villager to leave?

If you prompt a villager to leave, they will start packing up on the next day, and free up their plot on the following day. Other residents will talk about the villager moving out, and Isabelle will mention their last day on the island.
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How long will a villager stay in your house?

A villager visiting a player's house will take their leave after being there for around 5 minutes, longer if the house has multiple rooms. When the visitor wants to see a different room, they will say "Hey! So can I check out every room?", "What are the other rooms like?", etc.
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How often will villagers ask to move out?

The 15 day wait is only if you say 'yes' to the villager moving out. The rules around villagers asking to move out, in general, are: If it has been 5 days since the last villager asked about moving, and you told them to stay, there's a daily chance (not guaranteed) that another villager will ask about moving.
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Can villagers leave your island without asking?

Will my villagers move out without telling me? No. They always need to ask you for your permission before they move out. You need to have at least six villagers, for villagers to start asking about moving out.
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What makes villagers leave the village?

Villagers tend to leave after they have lived in the player's village for a while, or due to feelings of neglect or resentment. Players' in-game actions can directly (or indirectly) influence a villager to move away.
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Does talking to Isabelle get rid of villagers?

See the video above for more info on getting rid of unwanted villagers. Although Isabelle does have a few options to report villagers for being naughty, none of them actually translate into eviction. Think of these options more as a reset if a friend teaches them a bad catchphrase or makes them wear something ugly.
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How do you tell Isabelle a villager is no longer wanted?

Complain to Isabelle

Another way to encourage a villager to leave your Animal Crossing island is by complaining to Isabelle. Simply enter the Residential Services building, then sit down and speak with Isabelle. Select the option to Discuss a Resident, and pick any reason to complain about the resident.
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Who are the rarest villagers in Animal Crossing?

The octopus species is the rarest in the game, with only three villagers: Zucker, Marina, and Octavian. Marshal, an Animal Crossing villager, has consistently ranked first in the popularity ranking with his rarity contributing to this ranking.
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Why aren t my villagers asking to leave?

It's somewhat random. There is a "cooldown" period of 15 days after a villager moves out in which no other villager will want to move out. Likewise, you need to have 9+villagers in order for moving out to be an option. if have 8 or fewer villagers, no one will ever want to move out.
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What happens if you tell a villager not to leave?

You have partial control over which villagers move and which don't, but you can't stop them asking. Every time a villager asks about moving it resets the clock, but your answer determines the minimum length of time before someone asks again.
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How many days do you have to ignore a villager for them to leave?

About 15 days between villagers wanting to move out. Ignoring them wont make them leave, its random which one wants to go. If the wrong villager has the thought bubble just wait or TT to the next day and a different villager should have it.
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Why are villagers unhappy?

Food – Food is a fundamental need of the people. If food supplies are low for prolonged periods of time, or villagers are forced to go hungry, stress levels will naturally rise. Health – Maintaining health in the town is important for happiness.
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Why are villagers not happy?

There are a handful of things that have an impact on your villagers' mood. The most important things are food, water, firewood and a home, of course.
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What does a villager with a green shirt mean?

Lastly, there is one other villager role called the nitwit (also referred to as the "generic villager"). In Java Edition, attempting to trade with the nitwit causes them to shake their head. They wear plain green robes and do not purchase or vend items, and don't have any type of job in the game.
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What block attracts villagers?

You can do that using a mod in which showing a emerald block to villager make them follow you until you put it down……
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Why are my villagers always out of stock?

Workstation and bed: Each villager needs a linked workstation and a bed to restock. Make sure each villager has its own and both are accessible. Time of day: Villagers restock once per day, usually when they wake up in the morning. Wait until daylight and check again.
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