Pokemon Pokopia Ultimately the game is all about gathering resources, so it should come as no surprise that one of those resources is wood. This is the basic ingredient for both real-life construction, and most games of this ilk.
However, Pokemon Pokopia doesn't do it like other games, and there it is right off the bat Different types of wood For you to collect. However the first few major building quests required to progress All use woodSo that's definitely the most important.
you too Can't cut trees (at least, until solid progress is made in the second major area of the game), so Collect wood A little different from most games where you combine sticks and stones for an ax and tap tap tap endlessly. Here, we'll talk you through the major ways to get wood.
Where to find wood


The most obvious way is to get wood Just to find it. Like most basic building materials, it can be found are scattered across the map. However, it is important More rare than stoneSo some searching will be required. Looks like wood Small pieces of broken wood on the floorIt won't break your list though. Each square of it is one count of wood, and it can be picked up by pushing 'Y' near it. can also be found in Clear stocks. There is no difference in quantity or quality of these two styles.
Although wood can be found anywhere, you may have more luck secluded places. For the first area of the game, this means (your back at the entrance) Dry plains through the right wallThe High ground to the leftand A cave beyond that high groundAll are likely to offer enough wood for whatever project is needed.
How to turn other wood into lumber
But also woodYou will have Small logs. You may not use these directly in many early construction projects, however Turning them into wood is very simpleSo they are worth collecting. Small logs can be found using sawn in discarded wood piles or sometimes in fallen, hollow logs found in the water or on the beach.
If you give these to any Pokemon cutting abilityThey will change Small logs in wood. The three Pokémon with Chop you'll encounter in the first area of the game scythe, pincer, and Heracross. All three are found in the same habitat: the Tall grass shaded by trees.
You can create this habitat by placing Four patches of tall grass around any large tree. When you do, check back to make one of these Pokemon your friend, then turn as many small logs as you need into wood. A small log makes five pieces of wood, and a Pokemon can turn a maximum of 10 small logs into 50 wood at any time.

- issued
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March 5, 2026
- ESRB
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Everyone / users interaction, in-game purchases
- Publisher(s)
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Nintendo, The Pokemon Company
