Animal Crossing isn't known for hiding major Easter eggs and rare finds within its cozy, idyllic world but one player managed to stun the entire community by showing off one of the most elusive moments in the entire series. Back when the Animal Crossing franchise was still in its infancy, players weren't all that familiar with its formula given that, at the time, there wasn't much to compare against it. Having said that, even fans back in 2001 knew how lucky one had to be to witness a rainbow in the original game.
Posted to Reddit by user cailincailinl, the player showed off a screenshot of an actual rainbow over the waterfall in Animal Crossing for the Game Cube.
While it may not seem like a special event, the rainbow is incredibly difficult to see; cailincailinl noted that they've been playing the game for over two decades but this was their first time seeing it in person. Commenter Next_Firefighter7605 followed this up by admitting that they believed the rainbow to be "a myth" in the original Animal Crossing, further evidencing the rainbow's rareness.
Rainbows are incredibly unlikely to happen in any Animal Crossing game, with many players sinking...
