Dubblerns

Dubblerns are a type of small, domesticated fowl that originated in the fictional world of *Animal Crossing* and *New Leaf* video game series, developed by Nintendo. They resemble a cross between a duck and a chicken, with features such as webbed feet, a duck-like beak, and a compact, rounded body. Dubblerns are primarily bred for their eggs, which are a key ingredient in the game’s culinary system, used in recipes like *Dubbleberry Pie* and *Dubbleberry Smoothie*.

In the games, players can purchase Dubblern eggs from the *Dubbleberry Shop* in the town’s plaza, which are then hatched in an incubator to produce chicks. These chicks grow into adult Dubblerns over time, and players can customize their appearance by feeding them specific items, such as *Dubbleberries* or *Dubbleberry Seeds*, which alter their color patterns. Dubblerns are also known for their playful and curious behavior, often wandering around the player’s island or town, sometimes even stealing food or interacting with other animals.

Beyond their role in gameplay, Dubblerns have gained a niche following among fans of the *Animal Crossing* series, who appreciate their unique design and the charm they bring to the virtual world. Their presence in the games reflects the series’ emphasis on whimsy, creativity, and the simple joys of domestic life. While not a real-world animal, Dubblerns remain a beloved part of the franchise’s lore and culture.