## How to Get Scuba Diving Gear in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Explore the underwater world of Animal Crossing: New Horizons with the help of scuba diving gear! This unique set of gear allows you to dive into the ocean and swim alongside sea creatures. Here’s how to get your hands on it:
### 1. Upgrade to Version 1.5.0
The scuba diving gear was introduced in the 1.5.0 update of Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Make sure your game is up-to-date before proceeding.
### 2. Visit the Nook Stop Terminal
Head over to the Nook Stop Terminal in Resident Services and select “Redeem Nook Miles”.
### 3. Exchange Nook Miles
Locate the “Special Goods” section and scroll down until you find the “Scuba Diving Gear” item. It costs 5,000 Nook Miles.
### 4. Customize Your Gear
Once you’ve redeemed the gear, you’ll find it in your inventory. Interact with it to customize its color and pattern.
### 5. Dive into the Ocean
Equip the scuba diving gear by selecting it from your inventory. Head to the beach and look for a glowing spot in the water. Interact with the spot to dive in.
## Scuba Diving Features
Controls:
– A Button: Swim forward
– B Button: Swim backward
– Y Button: Surface
– ZR Button: Dive deeper
– ZL Button: Ascend
Gameplay:
– You can swim freely in the ocean and interact with sea creatures.
– Collect seashells, coral, and other underwater items.
– Take photos of marine life using the NookPhone camera.
– Discover and collect new deep-sea creatures by diving to greater depths.
## Tips for Scuba Diving
– Increase Your Lung Capacity: Talk to Pascal, the otter who appears on your island, to learn how to increase your lung capacity and dive for longer periods.
– Explore Different Diving Spots: Head to different areas of your ocean for unique underwater experiences and sea creatures.
– Collect Seashells and Coral: These valuable items can be sold to the Nook’s Cranny store for profit.
– Avoid Dangerous Creatures: Watch out for jellyfish and other potentially harmful sea creatures while diving.
– Take Photos for Your Museum: Document your underwater adventures by taking photos of sea creatures and submitting them to the museum.
Warning:
Keep in mind that there is a time limit for scuba diving. You will need to resurface before your lung capacity runs out. Be mindful of your surroundings and return to the surface before you run out of breath.
With scuba diving gear in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, you can experience the wonders of the underwater world and enjoy a whole new level of exploration. Dive in and discover the hidden treasures and marine life that await you beneath the waves!