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11Overview22The main story of Pokemon Pokopia follows Ditto (in human form) as it works to restore four devastated regions of a post-apocalyptic Kanto back to thriving Pokemon habitats. Each region has a central storyline with Important Requests, a Pokemon Center to rebuild, and a legendary Pokemon encounter at the climax. Completing all four regions leads to the Team Initiation Challenge and the game's credits.44To progress through each region, you must:66Complete the region's main Important Requests (marked with yellow speech bubbles on Pokemon)Rebuild the region's Pokemon CenterRaise the region's Environment Level to Level 588Area Unlock Order1010The four story regions unlock in a specific order:1212AreaBased OnHow to UnlockTrainer Rank After CompletionWithered WastelandFuchsia CityStarting areaGreat RankBleak BeachVermilion CityComplete "Yawn up a Storm" in Withered WastelandUltra Rank (with Rocky Ridges)Rocky RidgesPewter CityComplete "Yawn up a Storm" in Withered WastelandUltra Rank (with Bleak Beach)Sparkling SkylandsCeladon / Saffron CityComplete all three preceding areasMaster Rank1515Bleak Beach and Rocky Ridges unlock simultaneously after completing the Withered Wasteland. You can tackle them in any order. Palette Town is also accessible from the start as a free sandbox area with no story requirements.1616Withered Wasteland1818The Withered Wasteland is where your journey begins. The land is barren, the grass has dried up, and the water has run dry. Your goal is to learn the basics of building, crafting, and befriending Pokemon while restoring rain to the region.2020Phase 1: Befriend the Kanto Starters2222Customize your character and obtain the Pokedex from a wheelbarrow.Follow Professor Tangrowth to the cliffs.Learn Water Gun from Squirtle. Use it to revive 10 patches of dry grass.Water a dead tree to get a Leppa Berry. Give the berry to Bulbasaur to unlock Leafage.Obtain the Campfire recipe from a workbench. Place the campfire and have Charmander light it.2424Phase 2: Build Your First Home2626Create a Boulder-Shaded Tall Grass habitat to befriend Timburr (Build specialty).Craft a Straw Bed from leaves and place it in Bulbasaur's habitat.Purchase a Leaf Den Kit from the PC Shop (3 Sturdy Sticks + 3 Leaves).Have Build-specialty Pokemon assist construction, then furnish the den with 3 items.Place a Ditto Flag on your house to mark it as your personal home.2828Phase 3: Unlock Rock Smash3030Build an Exercise Resting Spot habitat (place a punching bag) to befriend Hitmonchan.Give Hitmonchan 2 Stones to learn Rock Smash.Use Rock Smash to destroy rocks west of the Pokemon Center.Follow the shoreline to find Drifloon (unlocks Dream Islands later).Continue north to find Onix behind destructible rocks (Bulldoze specialty).Create a Seaside Tall Grass habitat on the beach to befriend Slowpoke. Guide Slowpoke to the Pokemon Center.3232Phase 4: Rebuild the Pokemon Center3434Reach Environment Level 3, then purchase the Rebuilding Kit for 1,000 Life Coins. The rebuild requires:3636MaterialsPokemon Required20 Lumber, 20 Stone, 20 Leaves, 20 Vine Rope8 helpers including Onix (Bulldoze), Timburr (Build), and Scyther (Chop)3838Construction completes the next day (can be skipped by changing the system clock).3939Phase 5: "Yawn up a Storm!"4141The main Important Request requires raising humidity to 100 points so Slowpoke produces a massive yawn.4343Methods to raise humidity:4545Use Water Gun to moisten soil and grass tiles throughout the areaClear clogged water sources with Rock Smash (behind the Pokemon Center, near Drilbur's fields)Purchase and place Horsea Fountains in excavated water areasPlant wildflower fields and use Bulbasaur's Grow specialty to bloom them instantlyWater 10 withered trees with Water GunCreate Hydrated Tall Grass habitats (4 grass patches next to water)Build a Rain Dance Site: 2 Castform Weather Charms, wooden plate, and Leppa Berry offering placed against a wall. Have Squirtle perform the rain dance.4747When humidity reaches 100, talk to Slowpoke for the full yawn. A roar emerges from the ocean; travel to the fishing docks.4949Kyogre Encounter5151Craft Bridge Planks at the workbench (1 Lumber makes 5 planks; you need at least 4 planks). Place them to cross the broken dock. Talk to Kyogre; impressed by your efforts, Kyogre agrees to help and provides sustained rainfall for the region. Your Trainer Rank rises to Great.5353Bleak Beach5555Bleak Beach is a dark, power-depleted coastal town based on Vermilion City. The entire area starts shrouded in darkness, and your main task is to restore electricity to bring light back to the settlement.5757Phase 1: Enter and Establish5959Cross through the green gate east of Withered Wasteland.Meet Professor Tangrowth at a destroyed bridge. Craft Bridge Planks and reconnect it.Place Beach Sand blocks north of the destroyed Pokemon Center to block water flowing around it.Boot up the PC to trigger the Pokemon Center rebuild request.6161Phase 2: Complete Meowth's Requests6363Find Meowth near his submerged shack. Place blocks behind his house to stop water flowing in.Create Resting Spot and Tropical Vibes habitats.Build a Knitting Station habitat (fill blocks between red brick blocks in the flooded area).Craft 2 Mushroom Lamps from Glowing Mushrooms and place them in Meowth's house.Befriend Piplup and Torchic. Torchic converts Squishy Clay into Bricks using its Burn specialty.Create a Planter (1 Brick + 1 Stone), place flowers inside, and build a house with 3 furniture pieces.6565Phase 3: Unlock Surf6767Build a Trash Collection Site habitat (Waste Bin, Garbage Bag, Sign) to befriend Trubbish. Trubbish converts Nonburnable Garbage into Iron Ore.Build a Breezy Flower Bed (4 Seashore Flowers) to befriend Pawmi. Use Pawmi to light the gate lamp.Build a Tropical Seaside habitat (1 Large Palm Tree, 2 Ocean Water blocks, 4 Hedges) to befriend Lapras.Transform into Lapras and follow Piplup while swimming to unlock the Surf move.6969Phase 4: Rebuild the Pokemon Center7171Reach Environment Level 3 and purchase the Rebuilding Kit for 1,000 Life Coins.7373MaterialsPokemon Required10 Twine, 20 Bricks, 10 Sea Glass Fragments, 5 Iron Ore8 helpers with Bulldoze and Water specialties7575Phase 5: "Brighten Things Up"7676The main Important Request requires accumulating 100 Bloom Points by restoring electricity.7878Discover Mosslax (a moss-covered Snorlax) in a cave southeast of the Pokemon Center. Use Rock Smash to access the cave.Light streetlights by having Pawmi or Pawmo (Generate specialty) follow you to Harbor Streetlights.Craft Shell Lamps (1 Shell + 1 Sea Glass Fragment) and place them in Mosslax's cave.Build a Windmill and connect it to Utility Poles. Place Harbor Streetlights near powered Utility Poles.Build a Furnace. Put Lumber inside and have Torchic burn it. Connect to the electricity grid via Utility Poles.Destroy blocking rocks so water flows and activates the Water Wheel. Connect it via Utility Poles.Connect Utility Poles to the lighthouse and the central charging station.Place Utility Poles on every block with a small dot to connect all lights and buildings throughout the area.8080Tip: Peakychu (Illuminate specialty) absorbs electricity and can light up areas. When Peakychu says "This time for sure," connect all power sources to the charging station.8282Raikou Encounter8484After reaching 100 Bloom Points, climb to the top of the area and talk to Raikou. Raikou is impressed that you lit up the entire town and gets registered in your Pokedex. Then talk to Mosslax to complete the Important Request.8686Rocky Ridges8888Rocky Ridges is a mountainous, ash-covered area with lava flows, hot springs, caves, and minecarts, based on Pewter City. The story focuses on rescue, cooking, and throwing a party for the local Pokemon.9090Phase 1: Enter and Establish9292Access Rocky Ridges via the northwest gate from Withered Wasteland.Create Red Tall Grass (2x2 patch) to befriend Scorbunny.Build a Grassy Training Field habitat (2x2 grass + sandbags) to befriend Machoke.Give Machoke 5 Stones to learn Strength. Use Strength to carry a giant rock, then push the PC to its electric socket.9494Phase 2: Rescue Chef Dente9696Follow Professor Tangrowth after a cutscene. Use Cut on a chain hanging from a barrel.Create a Pointy Tree-Shaded Rocky Tall Grass habitat (boulder + pointy tree + 4 Red Tall Grass) to befriend Dartrix.Craft a Cutting Board (2 Lumber) and make a Simple Salad (2 Leaves). Eating it strengthens the Leafage move.Create a Mossy Hot Spring habitat (4 Moss Plants near water) to befriend Torkoal. Move Torkoal to the Pokemon Center to receive the Bread Oven recipe.Craft a Bread Oven (2 Stone, 2 Small Logs, 4 Volcanic Ash). Obtain Volcanic Ash via Rock Smash on black soil east of the Pokemon Center.Have Torkoal or Scorbunny light the oven. Grow Wheat in southwest fields and make Simple Bread (3 Wheat). Eating it strengthens the Cut move.Use the strengthened Cut to free the hanging barrel and rescue Chef Dente (a Greedent with the Party specialty).9898Phase 3: Unlock Rollout100100Eat a Simple Hamburger Steak to strengthen Rock Smash. Break walls and explore caves.Craft a Frying Pan. Grow Beans and make Simple Hamburger Steak (strengthens Rock Smash further).Create a Mossy Boulder habitat to befriend Graveler, unlocking the Rollout move.102102Phase 4: Rebuild the Pokemon Center104104Reach Environment Level 3 and purchase the Rebuilding Kit for 1,000 Life Coins.106106MaterialsPokemon Required25 Stone, 25 Copper Ingots, 25 Iron Ingots, 5 Crystal Fragments8 helpers with Bulldoze and Crush specialties108108Phase 5: "Time to Party!"109109The main Important Request requires raising the area's mood to 100 points and cooking curry.111111Methods to raise mood:113113MethodDetailsCDsFind Music CDs (check bookshelves near the Party Cooking Pot) and give them to DJ Rotom.Appraised RelicsDestroy volcanic ash to find large relics. Have Professor Tangrowth appraise them, then place them around the area.LudicoloBuild an Uplifting Duckweed habitat (4 Duckweed near water) to befriend Ludicolo. Bring Ludicolo to DJ Rotom.Party PlattersCollect 5 Iron Ores from the cave, smelt into Iron Ingots, craft 5 Party Platters, fill with 5 food dishes, and place them around the cooking pot.115115Cooking curry:116116Once mood reaches 100, talk to DJ Rotom, then talk to Chef Dente.Gather ingredients: 15 Leppa Berries, 15 Wheat, 15 Beans, and 15 Honey.Bring Chef Dente and 4 other Pokemon to the Party Cooking Pot.Wait 6 real-world minutes for curry to cook (skippable via system clock).Talk to Professor Tangrowth after cooking.118118Tip: Start stockpiling Leppa Berries, Wheat, Beans, and Honey as soon as you arrive. The curry recipe requires 15 of each, which takes time to gather.120120Volcanion Encounter122122Climb the mountain and use Water Gun on lava to create solid blocks you can walk across. Reach Volcanion at the summit. Volcanion initially complains about the noise but warms up, capping the celebration with a firework display. Your Trainer Rank rises to Ultra (once both Bleak Beach and Rocky Ridges are complete).124124Sparkling Skylands126126Sparkling Skylands is the final story region, a collection of floating islands that were once Celadon City and Saffron City. This area requires Ultra Trainer Rank (all three preceding areas complete) and has the most demanding building requirements in the game.128128Phase 1: Enter and Establish130130Access through gates at the far right of Bleak Beach, far right of Rocky Ridges, or back of Withered Wasteland.Board a platform machine to reach the first island. Befriend Rookidee.Wait for Professor Tangrowth to appear beside the Pokemon Center. Examine the PC.Raise Environment Level to 3 through habitats.132132Phase 2: Learn Glide134134Create Tree-Shaded Pink Tall Grass and Hydrated Pink Tall Grass habitats to befriend Sprigatito and Froakie.Build a Waterside Dinghy habitat (1 Canoe + 2 Duckweeds at a high-water location). Consume Plain Salad to power up Leafage for spawning Duckweeds.Talk to Dragonite to learn Glide. Practice gliding to reach the next island.At the tower top, meet Tinkmaster (a Tinkaton with the unique Engineer specialty). Tinkmaster requests 6 Concrete Bricks.Build a Construction-Site Generator habitat to befriend Conkeldurr.136136Phase 3: Rebuild the Pokemon Center138138Reach Environment Level 3 and purchase the Rebuilding Kit for 1,000 Life Coins.140140MaterialsPokemon Required25 Pokemetal, 25 Concrete, 25 Glass, 25 Gold Ingots8 helpers with Bulldoze and Gather specialties142142Phase 4: "Rebuild the Huge Building!"143143The main Important Request requires reconstructing the former Celadon Department Store floor by floor. Each floor has escalating material and Pokemon requirements.145145FloorKey MaterialsPokemon NeededNotes2nd Floor25 Concrete, 10 Glass, 5 Pokemetal, 10 Iron Ingots6 helpers including TinkmasterGlass: Smelt volcanic ash/sand in furnaces with Burn Pokemon3rd Floor25 Concrete, 10 Glass, 10 Glowing Stones, 10+ Copper Ingots15 helpers including TinkmasterCopper Ore from Rocky Ridges caves; Glowing Stones from cave near train tracks4th Floor40 Concrete, 15 Glass, 10 Paper, 10 Bricks, 20 Lumber15 helpers including Tinkmaster and PeakychuRecruit Peakychu from Bleak Beach; befriend Metang (Recycle) for Paper from Wastepaper147147Each floor takes about 1 real-world hour to construct (skippable via system clock). Build Lift Platforms (5 Iron Ingots + 5 Concrete + 1 Tinkagear each) to connect floating islands as you progress.148148Mewtwo Encounter150150After completing all four floors, head to the rooftop. A Master Ball shakes and releases Mewtwo (#299). Mewtwo speaks about the disappearance of humans from Kanto. Examining the Master Ball raises your Trainer Rank to Master. Mewtwo's Teleport specialty is the best movement ability in the game.152152Reaching the Credits154154Rolling credits requires completing all of the following:156156Complete all four area Important Requests (Yawn Up a Storm, Brighten Things Up, Time to Party, Rebuild the Huge Building)Rebuild all four Pokemon CentersRaise all four Environment Levels to Level 5Complete all stages of the Team Initiation Challenge at the beach building in Withered Wasteland158158The Team Initiation Challenge is a multi-stage delivery quest discovered at the beach building in Withered Wasteland. Each stage requires specific materials or items, with rewards including gym-inspired badges. See the dedicated Team Initiation Challenge article for the full breakdown of each stage.160160Post-Game Content162162Reaching the credits does not end the game. Post-game content includes:164164Unlocking Magnet Rise (Magnemite transformation) for advanced building with 3x3 block placement and free flightBefriending all remaining Pokemon to complete the Pokedex (300 entries)Building legendary bird habitats in Palette Town: Freezing Chambers (Articuno), Abandoned Power Plant (Zapdos), Altar of Flame (Moltres)Summoning Ho-Oh and Lugia using craftable bells after befriending the legendary beasts and birdsCollecting all 27 Mysterious Slates to unlock Mew (#300)Completing the Habitat Dex and Stamp RallyCollecting all Lost Relics, Music CDs, and Human RecordsBuilding out Palette Town as your personal sandbox region with unlimited creative freedom166166General Walkthrough Tips168168Look for Pokemon with yellow speech bubbles. These indicate Important Requests that advance the main story.Rebuild the Pokemon Center in each region as early as possible. It provides free PP restoration once per day and access to the PC Shop.Raise Environment Level by befriending Pokemon, improving comfort levels, building houses, and completing requests.Cook meals regularly. Cooked food fully restores PP and provides a temporary move power-up (Salad strengthens Leafage, Bread strengthens Cut, Hamburger Steak strengthens Rock Smash).Use the Dowsing Machine in every new area to find buried fossils, Lost Relics, CDs, and Mysterious Slates.Keep your inventory organized. Buy Packing Tips upgrades from the PC Shop as soon as they become available.Do not rush the story. Side activities like fishing, mining, and foraging provide resources that make main story quests much easier.Bleak Beach and Rocky Ridges can be done in either order. Some players prefer Rocky Ridges first for the cooking recipes and Rollout move.170170Related Articles172172Team Initiation ChallengeLegendary and Mythical PokemonElectricity and PowerBuildingCookingPokemon Specialties