Iron Ingot:
- How to get:
- Can be obtained by melting Iron ore in the smelting furnace
- Usage:
- Rebuilding the Rocky Ridges Pokemon Center requires 25 iron ingots among other materials. Making iron ingots can take a bit of time, so be sure to take on other activities while you smelt them.
- Iron ingots can be used to craft several different pieces of furniture. These items are great for decorating homes, raising Comfort Level, and creating new habitats!
Gold Ingot:
- How to get:
- Can be obtained by melting Gold Ore in the smelting furnace
- Usage:
- You'll need Gold Ingots to complete specific Pokemon or Main Story requests, including Do the... Team Initiation Challenge? where you must submit 20 gold ingots.
- Gold ingots are also necessary for the construction of the Pokemon Center in the Sparkling Skyland. The building will require 25 gold ingots, so farm more ores and smelt them.
Pokemetal:
- How to get:
- Can be obtained by melting Pokemetal Fragment(s) in the smelting furnace
- Usage:
- Some furniture or item recipes will require Pokemetal as one of the materials needed to craft them.
- Pokemetal is used to craft the washing machine, refrigerator, and Game Boy system that are required for Do the... Team Initiation Challenge. Crafting each item will require one Pokemetal.
- Pokemetals are also necessary for the construction of the Pokemon Center in the Sparkling Skylands. The building will require 25 Pokemetal, so farm more fragments and smelt them.
- Pokemetal can also be utilized to 3D print an item. To 3D print an item, you will need to provide 2 Pokemetal, with larger items requiring more.
Rare Pokemetal:
- How to get:
- Can be obtained by melting Rare Pokemetal fragment in the smelting furnace
Glass
- Melt volcanic ash, sand, or sandstone in a smelting furnace with Pokemon with the Burn specialty
- Can also be obtained by breaking broken windows
- Usage:
- Rare Pokemetal can be used to 3D print Fossils and large decoration items. To 3D print an item, you must provide two Rare Pokemetal, with larger items requiring more!
Currently, this is the only known use for Rare Pokemetal. We will update this section when other uses for Rare Pokemetal are found!
Glass:
- How to get:
- Melt volcanic ash, sand, or sandstone in a smelting furnace with Pokemon with the Burn specialty
- Can also be obtained by breaking broken windows
- Usage:
- Glass is mainly used to craft items like mirror and other similar items, some of these items are required to create habitats for other Pokemon.
- Glass are also necessary for the construction of the Pokemon Center in the Sparkling Skyland. The building will require 25 glass, so farm more sand and smelt them.
Concrete:
- How to get:
- Can be obtained by processing Limestone, found on Rocky Ridges, in a Concrete Mixer, which is unlocked in Sparkling Skylands
- Usage:
- Concrete may be obtained by processing Limestone in Concrete Mixer with the help of a Pokemon with the Crush Specialty. It takes some time to process, so try to stock up and keep your Pokemon friends busy!
The recipe for Concrete Mixer can be obtained by speaking with Conkeldurr during the Sparkling Sklylands main story.
- How to get Limestone:
- The cave with a hot spring in Rocky Ridges contains a large amount of limestone. There are also some in Sparkling Skylands, around where you meet Tinkmaster just beneath the tower.
Paper:
- How to get:
- Can be obtained by giving Wastepaper to Pokemon with the Recycle specialty
- Usage:
- Paper is mainly used to craft items like bookcases and other similar items, some of these items are required to create habitats for other Pokemon.
- Certain Requests, either from other Pokemon or the Main Story require you to give or use Paper in oreder to progress them.
Tinkagear:
- How to get:
- Can be obtained by giving Iron Ingots to Tinkaton for processing
- Usage:
- Tinkagears is used to craft items like Lift platform and other similar items, some of these items are required to create habitats for other Pokemon.
- You'll need Tinkagears to complete specific Pokemon or Main Story requests, including Do the... Team Initiation Challenge? where you must submit 5 tinkagears.
Strange Strings:
- How to get:
- Has a low chance of dropping from glowing blocks
- Usage:
- Currently, Strange Strings can only be used to make two items in the game: Cool electric guitar and Cool bass guitar. Both are required when creating the Amped rock stage and Low-key rock stage habitats.
When you get your first Strange Strings, you will immediately receive the recipe for both guitars!
Armor Fragment:
- How to get:
- Has a low chance of dropping from glowing blocks
- Usage:
- Currently, Armor Fragments can only be used to make two items in the game: Auspicious Armor and Malicious Armor. Both are required when creating the Auspicious knight's shrine and Malicious knight's shrine habitats.
When you get your first Armor Fragment, you will immediately receive the recipe for two armors!
Stardust:
- How to get:
- Can be picked up while exploring Dream Islands
- Usage:
- Stardust is used as a crafting material in Star Piece. You will need 99 Stardust to make one Star Piece, which can be found in the Other tab on your workbench.
When you collect your first Stardust, you will immediately unlock the recipe for Star Piece!
- If you give a Star Piece to another player's Pokemon that came in your city via Link Play, you may trade it for a Souvenir.
All the Paint items:
- How to get:
- All the Paint items are obtained by giving certain berries to a Pokemon with the Crush Specialty. Here are all the different berries required for the different colors of Paint:
Red: Leppa Berry
Blue: Chesto Berry
Green: Lum Berry
Yellow: Aspear Berry
Pink: Pecha Berry
Cyan: Rawst Berry
White: low Chance with a Leppa Berry, Chesto Berry, or Rawst Berry
Black: low Chance with an Aspear Berry, Pecha Berry, or Lum Berry
- You can customize certain items and homes with different colors using paint. Two different paints can be used together to create more colors!
To have an item painted, bring it to Smearguru in Bleak Beach. If you want a home painted, you will need to ask Smearguru to follow you and take them to the house you want customized.
- Paint can also be used to craft paint balloons at a workbench. With paint balloons, you can change an item's color without Smearguru's help!
Cotton Spores:
- How to get:
- Found on Dream Islands during the Hoppip event
- Usage:
- Trade for exclusive even items:

Red Crystal Fragment:
- info not on source yet[3]
this part isn't done yet.
A lot of these items talked about Pokemon with certain "specialties", so here are all of those[S2]
Pokemon with the Rarify specialty:
Porygon-Z
Pokemon with the Burn specialty:
Charmander
Charmeleon
Charizard
Litwick
Lampent
Chandelure
Growlithe
Arcanine
Torchic
Combusken
Blaziken
Magby
Magmar
Magmortar
Torkoal
Larvesta
Volcarona
Scorbunny
Raboot
Cinderace
Rolycoly
Carkol
Coalossal
Charcadet
Armarouge
Ceruledge
Vulpix
Ninetales
Cyndaquil
Quilava
Typhlosion
Flareon
Entei
Volcanion
Sources:
Source 1: Game8 article about all the Pokopia items
Source 2: Game8 article about all the Pokopia items