Specialty gimmicks are the bread and butter of Pokemon Cafe ReMix puzzles. Here are all of the specialty gimmicks, as well as all of their properties listed.
All Specialty Gimmicks in Pokemon Cafe ReMix, Listed
The following table lists all the specialty gimmicks in Pokemon Cafe ReMix, their properties, and the standard methods to clear them.
| Specialty Gimmick | Properties | How to Clear |
| Sugar cube | Can’t be moved | Make three combos beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Whipped cream | None | Make three combos beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Tomato | None | Drop it into a basket |
| Nut | None | Use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Olive oil | Covers other icons | Make a combo beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Honey | Multiplies every two turns and can’t be moved | Make a combo beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Marshmallow jar | Goes between opened and closed each turn | Make a combo beside it when it’s opened OR use a skill when it’s opened OR use a megaphone when it’s opened |
| Cheese | Can’t be moved | Make three combos beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Bubble | If there’s an open space above it, it will float upwards | Make a combo beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
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| Veggie crate | Stay on the field even after receiving the required number of veggies; Can’t be moved | Make a combo beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Ice cube | Can’t be moved | Make a combo beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Caramel | Multiplies every two turns | Make a combo beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Pumpkin | None | Use a skill two times OR use a megaphone two times |
| Warp funnel | Icons that enter the warp funnel will exit the other end | N/A |
| Popcorn | None | Make three combos in a row beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Piping bag | Creates an icon of whipped cream when cleared | Make a combo beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Mayo | None | Make two combos beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Shaker & Milk | None | Combine the shaker and milk |
| Chocolate | Can’t be moved | Make five combos beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
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| Olive | Covers the surrounding icons in olive oil once cleared | Make two combos beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Gummy | Covers other icons | Use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Canned fruit | None | Use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Egg | Stay on the field even after receiving the required number of eggs | Make a combo beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Coffee ice cubes | Can’t be moved | Use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Ketchup | None | Make four combos beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Strawberry basket | Can’t be moved; Will be removed once all five strawberries are retrieved | Make fives combos beside it OR use five skills OR use a megaphone |
| Basil | None | Drop it into a basket |
| Pickle jar | Goes between opened and closed each turn and can’t be moved | Make a combo beside it when it’s opened OR use a skill when it’s opened OR use a megaphone when it’s opened |
| Parchment paper | Another icon will be inside | Make two combos beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
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| Butter | Multiplies each turn and can’t be moved | Make two combos beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Salt and pepper | Goes between opened and closed each turn | Make a combo beside it when it’s opened OR use a skill when it’s opened OR use a megaphone when it’s opened |
| Tea tin | None | Use a skill twice OR use a megaphone twice |
| Condensed milk | Multiplies each turn | Make two combos beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Choux pastry | Takes surrounding icons with it when cleared | Make two combos beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Dutch oven | Another icon will be inside, which may be obstructed by another gimmick; Can’t be moved | Make three combos beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Jelly | Can’t be moved | Make two combos in a row beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Walnut | Can be moved directly | Bring it to the walnut cracker |
| Turnip | Can’t be moved until you make three combos next to it | Make four combos beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
| Soda bottle | Covers the surrounding icons in bubbles when cleared | Make three combos in a row beside it OR use a skill OR use a megaphone |
Clearing Specialty Gimmicks With Your Leader Pokemon
If your leader Pokemon has the same specialty as any of the specialty gimmicks in the level, you’ll be able to clear those gimmicks with a combo using that same Pokemon. Choose your leader Pokemon based on their specialties to help bypass the gimmicks’ tricky clear requirements.
What are Specialty Gimmicks in Pokemon Cafe ReMix?
Specialty gimmicks are blocks that have special properties in Pokemon Cafe ReMix. To complete recipe puzzles, you’ll need to clear a specified number of specialty gimmick blocks in the time or turn limit given. Pokemon in Cafe ReMix gain specialties as they level up, giving them the ability to clear those gimmicks with a single combo.
The more Pokemon you hire, the more specialties you’ll have at your disposal. Check out our guide on how to unlock more Pokemon in Cafe ReMix to help you expand your entourage.
