HOW TO GET
Stockpile Iron Ore before you need it. At 18 recipes, it's one of the materials you'll constantly run through during any building session. Pokemon with the Recycle specialty can help keep your supply topped off.
How to get Iron Ore: use Rock Smash on objects in Rocky Ridges mines, abandoned buildings. Recycle Pokemon can gather it too. Shows up on Dream Islands too.
Go to Rocky Ridges mines, abandoned buildings
Look for rocks and breakable spots in this area.
Use Rock Smash
Smash rocks and boulders to crack them open.
Collect Iron Ore
Iron Ore falls out when you break things. Grab it before moving on.
Bring Nonburnable Garbage
Take recyclable items to the recycling station.
Collect Iron Ore
Pick up the recycled output.
Travel to Dream Island
Volcanic Dream Island
Collect Iron Ore
Gather it while exploring the island before the timer expires.
IRON ORE HABITAT RECIPES
Habitats like Hot-Spring Shower, Simple Bathroom, and Garden Terrace and others require furniture crafted from Iron Ore. Meet those requirements and you'll unlock visits from 26 different Pokemon.
Grow 
Litter 
Generate 
Chop 
Search 
Explode 
Crush 
Trade 
Build 
Burn 
Water 
Hype 
POKOPIA IRON ORE CRAFTING RECIPES
Iron Ore appears across 5 different recipe categories including Outdoor and Utility. It's a versatile ingredient — Shower, Garden bench are just a few of the things you can build.
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Vine Rope
Nonburnable Garbage
Copper Ore
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