Hello Kitty Island Adventure is filled with unique Sanrio characters, both widely popular and underrated. One character that you'll come across is Badtz-maru; this joking little penguin has a birthday on April Fool's Day, so his love of pranks comes as no surprise.

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In this guide, we are going to take a look at how to befriend Badtz-maru in Hello Kitty Island Adventure. This will include all related quests, as well as rewards you will receive for leveling up friendship between the two of you. Badtz-maru is immediately available to befriend at the start of the game; you won't have to travel far or unlock any features.

Where To Find Badtz-maru

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Badtz-maru is typically found at the Seaside Resort on the docks. Here, he runs a comic shop. Directly, nearby, there is a fast-travel mailbox that you can use to easily reach Badtz-maru.

If Badtz-maru isn't there, don't worry! His icon on the map will always show his current location, so just zoom out a bit and look for him. Once spotted, just head to where the icon is.

Gifts To Give Badtz-maru

Looking to boost your friendship with Badtz-maru? This can easily be done by giving him daily gifts, with the maximum being three. Overall, any gift with the Joke, Tropical, or Pizza take will be, at minimum, a one-heart gift.

A few gifts are an exception to this, being two or three-heart gifts. We've listed these below; anything else with these tags just has one heart.

Hearts

Gifts

3 Heart

Ultimate Joke Pizza

2 Heart

Pineapple Pizza

In exchange for giving Badtz-maru a gift, he will give you some paper.

Friendship Rewards

There are 20 levels of friendship that you can progress through with Badtz-maru. Each level will unlock some sort of reward, ranging from furniture to new quests. Below, you can check out every reward for the 20 possible levels of friendship with Badtz-maru.

Level

Reward

1

Friendship (this basically means Badtz-maru is officially your friend)

Prank Preparation quest

2

Magnet item

3

Keep it Reel quest

4

Stamina Apple Slice

5

Fish Whisperer Ability (level one)

Badtz-maru can be your companion now too

6

Badtz-maru Avatar Palette

7

Fish Whisperer Ability (level two)

8

Pirate Chair furniture item

9

Gamer Ability

10

Friendship (you're now good friends with him)

11

Fish Noir quest

12

Fish Whisperer Ability (level three)

13

Pirate Standing Lamp furniture item

14

Surprising Soda recipe

15

Friendship (you are now close friends with him)

16

Pirate Table furniture item

17

Fish Whisperer Ability (level four)

18

Pirate Bed furniture item

19

Badtz-maru #1 comic

20

Friendship (you are now best friends with him!)

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Gamer gives you one free Ticket use per day, while Fish Whisperer will increase your chance to attract rare fish.

Quests From Badtz-maru

Through leveling up your friendship with Badtz-maru, you may have noticed that several quests unlock. These quests can help unlock new features around the island, as well as certain cosmetics or items. Below, we've included every quest related to Badtz-maru in the game.

Quest

Description

Prank Preparation

This quest tasks you with collecting rubber in order to make Water Balloons for Badtz-maru.

Keep it Reel

This is essentially a tutorial quest that teaches you how to fish, unlocking the use of the fishing rod.

Fish Noir

You need to complete Comic Relief before doing this quest.

This quest will task you with finding a variety of clues for Badtz-maru, with the reward being a detective outfit.

Daily Quests

Daily quests are a bit more simple than normal quests. Typically, these involve gathering or crafting an item, visiting an area, or taking a picture. Overall, Badtz-maru has quite a lot of daily quest options, but you won't see every single one at the same time.

Below, you can check out all potential daily quests for Badtz-maru.

Quest

Description

A Quick Hike

Climb to Icy Peak

Badtz-maru's Bad Day

Give Badtz-maru 3x paper

Badtz-maru's Best Day Ever

Give Badtz-maru an Ultimate Joke Pizza

Badtz-maru's Really Bad Day

Give Badtz-maru a Water Balloon

Badtz-maru's Unbelievably Bad Day

I've Badtz-maru Meditations on Resilience (book)

Cave Fishing

Catch a fish in Gemstone Mountain caves

Custom Merch

Craft something

Fishing Adventure

Catch a fish at Mount Hothead (at the pier)

Fishing Journal

Take a picture with Badtz-maru

Fond Memories

Take a picture with Kuromi

Lava Fishing

Catch a fish in the Mount Hothead Caldera

Restocking the Store

Give Badtz-maru something with the Book tag

Swamp Monster

Catch a fish in the Spooky Swamp

Windy Day

Collect a comic book

The reward for these quests is friendship with Badtz-maru.

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