Bob

Bob (ニコバン,) is a lazy cat villager who has appeared in every game of the. His name is most likely based off the bobcat. His initial phrase, "pthhhpth," may be a reference to the sound a cat makes when coughing up a hairball (this is further supported by the information on the e-Reader card which indicates he tends to spit often while speaking). His picture phrase in is a feline spin on the memetic phrase, "You only live once."

Appearance
Bob is a lavender cat with darker purple spots all over his body and face. His eyes are half-closed, making him appear sleepy. He initially wears the Blossom Shirt. The inside of his ears are various shades of pink, and his tail has two darker purple stripes on it. Despite being male, he has a rather feminine appearance. Bob carries the Gelato Umbrella when it rains.

House
In every game, Bob's house includes the whole set of the Kiddie Series including the wallpaper and flooring. K.K. Ragtime is played on a Kiddie Stereo.

Pocket Camp
Bob's preferred theme is hip and he will primarily gift the player with wood when they fulfill his requests.

His profile says:

''Bob is an easygoing kind of guy. He doesn't worry too much about what he does or says, which doesn't always end well.''

Campsite Invitation Requirements
Friendship Level: 5

Friendship Rewards
At level 7 friendship, he will reward you with a blossom tee and sparkle stones (x1).

At level 9, he will reward you with sparkle stones (x1).

At level 15, he will request that you craft a boot sculpture.

At level 20, he will reward you with pic of Bob and sparkle stones (x1).

At level 25, he will reward you with sparkle stones (x1).

At level 30, he will reward you with sparkle stones (x1).

Trivia

 * There is a large amount of speculation that Bob was the first character created for the game, based on the following traits:
 * He has the first ID number in and.
 * His birthday is January 1st.
 * His English name is very simple and widely-recognized.
 * Numerically, his amiibo card and e-reader card are the first ones for a regular villager.
 * He can be recognised in several of the Beta worlds in, although without a name.