Valiant Statue Real or Fake: Find Out -

In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, there are 13 statues, including the Valiant Statue, that might be fake but does not mean there are no real ones.

The Valiant Statue looks like a real artwork called Nike of Samothrace by an unknown artist. You can buy it from the Treasure Trawler or Harv’s Island for 4,980 Bells. But a lot of fakes have been circulating online so watch out for fakes. This article will show you how to spot them.

Valiant Statue Real or Fake — Valiant Statue

About Valiant Statue in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

The Valiant Statue in Animal Crossing: New Horizons is based on the Winged Victory of Samothrace, a famous ancient Greek sculpture in the Louvre. However a lot of fakes have been circulating all over the internet and people want to find out if it is real or fake.

The fake Valiant Statue is a furniture item in Animal Crossing: New Horizons introduced in the 1.2.0 April Free Update. Unlike the real statue, the fake one has its left leg forward and a smaller right wing. You can’t sell or donate the fake Valiant Statue to the museum. To check if your Valiant Statue is real, look at its legs.

How to Tell if the Valiant Statue is Real in Animal Crossing

In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, if the Valiant Statue has its left leg forward, it’s fake. But if it has its right leg forward, it’s real. Just look at the picture below to see the difference. This helps players get the right statue for their museum in ACNH.

You can buy the fake Valiant Statue from Jolly Redd’s Treasure Trawler or Redd’s Co-Op on Harv’s Island for 4,980 Bells.

How to Avoid Buying Fake Art from Redd in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Redd, the tricky art dealer, can help you fill your museum with famous artworks, but he also sells fakes. To avoid wasting your Bells, you’ll need to pay close attention. Even though the lighting on his boat isn’t great, you can ask Redd to take a ‘closer look’ at each piece. This lets you zoom in and examine the artwork before you buy it.

Not sure how to tell if a piece is real or fake? The lists below will help you spot the differences for each artwork. Scroll down to find out which pieces are genuine and which ones are forgeries.

Spooky Happenings with Fake Artworks

Some fake artworks in Animal Crossing: New Horizons have creepy surprises. For example, the woman in the fake Wistful Painting might blink, or the fake Ancient Statue’s eyes could glow blue as it floats.

Tip for Collecting Real Artworks Faster

To speed up your museum collection, some players recommend creating extra characters on your island. This lets you buy more real artworks from Redd, making it easier to complete your collection quickly.

Conclusion

When you’re trying to build up your museum in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, you might have to deal with Redd, who sells art. But sometimes, the art he sells isn’t real. It can be embarrassing when Blathers tells you that you bought a fake.