IN Tomodachi Life: Living the DreamA Mii's personality affects how they behave, interact with others, and react to different situations. Given how important this system is, many players may wonder if it's possible to change the Mii's personality Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream after they have already been created.
How to change what Miis tell you in Tomodachi Life Living the Dream
Changing a Mii's name in Tomodachi Life Living the Dream is easy, but changing a player's name to call you something else is hidden in the settings.
Can you change Mii's personality in Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream?
Yes, you can change your Mii's personality Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream by editing their properties in the Edit Mii menu.
There is no direct option to switch personality types. This process works by modifying the Mii's configuration rather than directly choosing a new personality.
How to change Mii's personality
Changing a Mii's personality requires editing their personality traits directly through the Mii menu. After editing, the game will assign a new personality based on these settings. This can be done as follows:
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Press Y to select the Mii you want to change.
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Press A to switch to Mii.
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Press A on the Mii to check them.
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When you see the information panel on the left, press Y to open it Mii menu (see our guide on how to edit and delete Miis).
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Choose Edit Mii at the bottom.
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Select Personality at the bottom of the Edit Mii menu.
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Adjust traits to change your Mii's personality.
Each personality is determined by the position of the sliders, so even small changes can result in a different personality type.
All Personality Types in Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream
There are 16 personality types Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream. Personality types are grouped into four categories, each with four types. Each type in the group shares similar patterns of behavior but still has unique tendencies. Here are all 16 personality types grouped by category:
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Considerate/easy going |
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Outgoing / energetic |
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Reserved |
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Ambitious / Confident |
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The names of the categories and personality types are dependent on the area of your game.
How personality affects gameplay
While the exact mechanics aren't fully explained in-game, personality primarily affects dialogue, reactions, and social behavior rather than guaranteeing outcomes. This can lead to noticeable differences in how Miis react to situations, conversations and events.
For this reason, personality can influence the development of relationships over time. However, the results can still vary, which is why relationships can sometimes seem unpredictable.
For more information on relationships, visit:
Key insights into personality
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A personality can be changed after creation.
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You have to modify the Mii's traits to change their personality.
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There are four personality categories and 16 personality types.
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Personality plays a role in how Miis behave.
Can you reset a Mii's personality?
There is no separate “reset” option for personality. Instead, changing a Mii's traits through the Edit Mii menu effectively acts as a reset, as the new personality is assigned immediately.

- Released
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April 16, 2026
- ESRB
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All / Comic mischief, mild fantasy violence
- Developers
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Nintendo
- Publishers
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Nintendo
