HOW TO GET

Pokemon with the Crush specialty are the shortcut for Copper Ore. Manual gathering works too, but a dedicated helper means you're never caught short. It goes into 1 recipe, so having a passive supply helps.

How to get Copper Ore: use Rock Smash on objects in Rocky Ridges mines. Crush specialists produce it on their own. Shows up on Dream Islands too.

MoveRock Smash Copper Ore Blocks
1

Go to Rocky Ridges mines

Look for rocks and breakable spots in this area.

Rocky Ridges mines
2

Use Rock Smash

Smash rocks and boulders to crack them open.

Rock Smash
3

Collect Copper Ore

Copper Ore falls out when you break things. Grab it before moving on.

Copper Ore

Smelt into copper ingots

Raw MaterialUsed in 1 crafting recipe
Alternative Methods
CrushCrush Helpers

Put one of these to work for a steady supply of Copper Ore.

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COPPER ORE USED FOR

Copper Ore→Copper IngotSmelting Furnace

Copper Ingot is used in 5 crafting recipes

You can craft Bronze Wall, Cooking Pot and 3 more using Copper Ingot. These 5 recipes are mostly Utility and Blocks items that help fill out your island.

5 recipes
Bronze WallBlocks
Copper Ingotx2
Cooking PotUtility
Copper Ingotx2
Frying PanUtility
Copper Ingotx1
HandcarUtility
Copper Ingotx2
Striped WallBlocks
Copper Ingotx2

POKOPIA COPPER ORE CRAFTING RECIPES

You can craft Scrap Cube using Copper Ore. These 1 recipes are mostly Blocks items that help fill out your island.

1 recipe