The key to making anything happen in Pokémon Pokopia for Nintendo Switch 2 is to get a little help from your friends.

Case in point: getting paper. No, I don't mean "get that paper" in the "making money" sense. I mean, literally, getting paper as an item in your inventory so you can complete requests or use it in construction projects . This can be done somewhat easily if you get far enough in Pokopia 's story, but like a lot of other things in this adorable Pokémon life sim, it's not as straightforward as you'd think.

How to get paper in Pokémon Pokopia

If you've played a decent chunk of Pokopia , which I assume you have if you find yourself needing paper, then you probably know that certain materials can only be created by handing a prerequisite ingredient to a Pokémon who has a certain skill that can transmute what you gave it into something else. One early-game example is giving wood to Scyther, who processes it into lumber.…