Fossils are the preserved remains of creatures and plants that existed during prehistory. You can find 4 of them buried in the ground everyday, which you must use a shovel to dig out. All fossils must be assessed by Blathers to be of any use. Assessed fossils can then be donated to the museum, sold at Re-Tail or displayed at home. There are two main types of fossils: small fossils and large fossils. Small fossils only take up 1 space and doesn't consist of multiple parts. Large fossils typically take up 4 spaces and consists of 2 to 5 parts.
Small Fossils
The following are all the small fossils arranged in alphabetical order accompanied by their Re-Tail sell price.
- Amber - 1,200 Bells
- Ammonite - 1,100 Bells
- Archaeopteryx - 1,300 Bells
- Coprolite - 1,100 Bells
- Dinosaur Egg - 1,400 Bells
- Dinosaur Track - 1,000 Bells
- Fern Fossil - 1,000 Bells
- Peking Man - 1,100 Bells
- Shark Tooth - 1,000 Bells
- Trilobite - 1,300 Bells
Large Fossils
The following are all the large fossils arranged in alphabetical order accompanied by their Re-Tail sell price. Note that all large fossils have the Quirky HHA Theme, so collecting them might be worthwhile when going for a theme challenge.
- Ankylo Head - 3,500 Bells
- Ankylo Torso - 3,000 Bells
- Ankylo Tail - 2,500 Bells
- Apato Skull - 5,000 Bells
- Apato Torso - 4,500 Bells
- Apato Tail - 4,000 Bells
- Archelon Skull - 4,000 Bells
- Archelon Torso - 3,500 Bells
- Dimetrodon Skull - 5,500 Bells
- Dimetrodon Torso - 5,000 Bells
- Dimetrodon Tail - 4,500 Bells
- Diplo Skull - 5,000 Bells
- Diplo Neck - 5,000 Bells
- Diplo Chest - 4,500 Bells
- Diplo Hip - 4,000 Bells
- Diplo Tail - 4,500 Bells
- Ichthyo Skull - 2,500 Bells
- Ichthyo Torso - 2,000 Bells
- Iguanodon Skull - 4,000 Bells
- Iguanodon Torso - 3,500 Bells
- Iguanodon Tail - 3,000 Bells
- Mammoth Skull - 3,000 Bells
- Mammoth Torso - 2,500 Bells
- Megacero Skull - 4,500 Bells
- Megacero Torso - 3,500 Bells
- Megacero Tail - 3,000 Bells
- Pachy Skull - 4,000 Bells
- Pachy Torso - 3,500 Bells
- Pachy Tail - 3,000 Bells
- Parasaur Skull - 4,000 Bells
- Parasaur Torso - 3,500 Bells
- Parasaur Tail - 3,000 Bells
- Plesio Skull - 4,000 Bells
- Plesio Neck - 4,500 Bells
- Plesio Torso - 4,500 Bells
- Ptera Skull - 4,000 Bells
- Ptera Left Wing - 4,500 Bells
- Ptera Right Wing - 4,500 Bells
- Raptor Skull - 3,000 Bells
- Raptor Torso - 2,500 Bells
- Sabertooth Skull - 2,500 Bells
- Sabertooth Torso - 2,000 Bells
- Spino Skull - 4,000 Bells
- Spino Torso - 3,000 Bells
- Spino Tail - 2,500 Bells
- Stego Skull - 5,000 Bells
- Stego Torso - 4,500 Bells
- Stego Tail - 4,000 Bells
- Styraco Skull - 3,500 Bells
- Styraco Torso - 3,000 Bells
- Styraco Tail - 2,500 Bells
- T. Rex Skull - 6,000 Bells
- T. Rex Torso - 5,500 Bells
- T. Rex Tail - 5,000 Bells
- Tricera Skull - 5,500 Bells
- Tricera Torso - 5,000 Bells
- Tricera Tail - 4,500 Bells