What is the Strategist personality in Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, and how do you get it?

Strategist personality in Tomodachi Life

Strategist is a Reserved personality in Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream. Europe calls it Patient. The game describes a Strategist as unique, carefree, and creative, a self-reliant Mii that does things its own way. To get it, set Movement and Speech to 1 or 2, and Energy and Attitude to 3 or 4.

Steps

  1. Open the personality sliders. A new Mii shows them while you make it. For a Mii on the island, press X, open Residents, pick the Mii, and select the personality box.
  2. Set Movement to 1 and Speech to 2. Count each slider from 1 at the left end to 8 at the right end.
  3. Set Energy to 3 and Attitude to 4.
  4. Set Overall where you like. It does not change the type.
  5. Press + to save. The Mii is now a Strategist.

Key facts

FactDetails
GroupReserved (same name in Europe)
European namePatient
3DS nameFree Spirit (Independent group in the 3DS Tomodachi Life)
Example settingMovement 1, Speech 2, Energy 3, Attitude 4
Movement and SpeechMovement 1 with Speech 1 to 4, Movement 2 with Speech 1 to 3, Movement 3 with Speech 1 or 2, or Movement 4 with Speech 1
Energy and AttitudeEnergy 1 with Attitude 5 to 7, 2 with 4 to 6, 3 with 3 to 5, 4 with 2 to 4, 5 with 1 to 4, 6 with 1 to 3, 7 with 1 or 2, or 8 with 1
Group traitsAloof. Destructoid says Reserved Miis are logical, headstrong, and cautious, and they calmly lay out the facts.
House colorGreen, the Reserved color
Neighbors on the chartBuddy, Perfectionist, Observer
Settings that give this type220 of the 4,096 possible settings, by the fan formula

Tips

  • Strategist is on the left edge of the chart. Raise Energy and Attitude to 5 or 6, and the Mii becomes a Buddy. Lower them, and it becomes an Observer.
  • The name sounds like a planner, but the game text is about a laid-back Mii that thinks outside the box.
  • On the 3DS, this type was the Independent Free Spirit.
  • The Tomodachi Life wiki says Reserved Miis keep their normal walk when angry and when sad. Other groups lean forward when sad.

Questions

What was Strategist called in the 3DS game?

It was the Independent Free Spirit on the 3DS. The Independent group is now called Reserved.

What is Strategist called in Europe?

Patient. The European version also uses the group name Reserved.

What does a Strategist Mii act like?

The game calls it carefree and creative. It relies on itself and does not worry about what others think.

Who does a Strategist get along with?

Nearby types make friends more easily, says the wiki. Its neighbors are Buddy, Perfectionist, and Observer.

If you want neighbors who talk back in their own words

In Tomodachi Life you watch your Miis live their lives. LifeSim is a free life sim in your browser, set on a real map of Earth. You type what you do and say, and the people in your city answer in their own words and remember you. There are no packs to buy. It is single player and in English.

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