Zapapico
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Location ![]() Location of Zapapico in Paldea. |
Zapapico (Japanese: ピケタウン Piquer Town) is a town in the Paldea region, located at the base of Glaseado Mountain's Dalizapa Passage and East Province (Area Three).
In the center of town, there is a manS/womanV who will trade the player Auspicious ArmorS/Malicious ArmorV in exchange for 10 Bronzor FragmentsS/Sinistea ChipsV.
Places of interest
Zapapico (East) Pokémon Center
A Pokémon Center is located at the eastern end of Zapapico. A Pokémon League representative here asks the player to defeat seven Pokémon Trainers in East Province (Area Three) for an item reward.
Chains
Chic Kebab
- Main article: Chic Kebab
Chic Kebab is a vending cart chain that sells grilled foods which provide Meal Powers. It has one location in Zapapico at the southwest end of town by the Zapapico (West) Pokémon Center.
Every Wich Way
- Main article: Every Wich Way
Every Wich Way is a restaurant chain that sells sandwiches which provide Meal Powers. It has one location in Zapapico, across the street to the south of the Zapapico (East) Pokémon Center.
Kanto Crepes
- Main article: Kanto Crepes
Kanto Crepes is a vending cart chain that sells sweet crepes which provide Meal Powers. It has one location in Zapapico at the southwest end of town by the Zapapico (West) Pokémon Center.
Seabreeze Café
- Main article: Seabreeze Café
Seabreeze Café is a restaurant chain that sells light fare which provide Meal Powers. It has one location in Zapapico, across the street to the south of the Zapapico (East) Pokémon Center.
Sugar-N-Ice
- Main article: Sugar-N-Ice
Sugar-N-Ice is a vending cart chain that sells ice cream cones of various flavors which provide Meal Powers. It has two locations in Zapapico, both southwest of the battle court.
Vending machines
There are several vending machines located across town:
- At the north end of town, behind the armor trader
- On the upper level of houses at the southwest end of town (×2)
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Items
Gifts
Item | Location | Games | |
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Punching Glove | Zapapico (East) Pokémon Center; from the Pokémon League representative after defeating seven Trainers in East Province (Area Three) | S V | |
Trivia
- Zapapico has an unused interior for a detailed house with a built in tunnel in the files of the game, known as
a_t07_i01
.[1]- Notably, it is the only interior in the game that is unrelated to an Academy or Area Zero, a Gym, Every Wich Way, Salon Renacer, or a building that is lived in by a major character (such as Nemona's or the player's houses).
Origin
Name origin
Language | Name | Origin |
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Japanese | ピケタウン Piquer Town | From piquer (French for "to prick; to pierce small holes in the surface of a food") |
English | Zapapico | From zapapico (Spanish for pickaxe)[2] and possibly picar (Spanish for "to mince" or "to snack") |
German | Pinchores | From pincho (Spanish for "spike" and "small skewered Spanish appetizers") and possibly Azores (site of Mount Pico) |
Spanish | Pueblo Veta | From veta (mineral vein; fat marbling) |
French | Pinchoria | From pincho and Soria |
Italian | Picadia | From picada (Spanish for "sting" and "light snack") and picconare (to pickaxe) |
Korean | 피케마을 Piquer Maeul | Transcription of Japanese name |
Chinese (Mandarin) | 穴扎鎮 / 穴扎镇 Xuèzhā Zhèn / Xuézhā Zhèn | From 穴 xuè / xué / yuht (hole) and 扎 zhā / jaat (to prick) |
Chinese (Cantonese) | 穴扎鎮 Yuhtjaat Jan |
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230215123618/https://twitter.com/Lewchube/status/1625683076654178304
- ↑ NPC: "The name Zapapico comes from a word for a pickaxe. Fitting for a town of mostly miners, no?" (Pokémon Scarlet and Violet)
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This article is part of Project Cities and Towns, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on every city and town in the Pokémon world. |