Reef (Evening) |
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Unlock Requirement: Complete Aurus Island Illumina Spot Requirements for Research Level The sunset bathes the Pokémon of the reef in evening light as the day comes to an end. |  |
Alternate Paths
Blue Hole |
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Unlock Level: Level 1 This path is available permanently and without need for activating. As you progress towards the end you'll see a collection of Pokémon seemingly out of reach. If you scan you'll find the path to a hidden beach |  |
Complete Research Map |
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List of Pokémon Available in Maricopia Reef at Reef (Evening)
Inkay | |
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A squad of Inkay can be found right near the start of the level. They will sometimes bob out of the water allowing for Illumina Orbs and can be activated with the nearby Crystablooms which makes them jump out of the water. If you hit the other Crystablooms by the water, the Wailord will go under and the two Inkay can be seen playing with Manaphy |
| Minimum Research Level: Research Level 1 | |
Wailord | |
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Two Wailord will still sit in the water. They can be hit with Illumina Orbs to et them to spray water out of their blowholes for a 4 star interactions. If you hit both Crystabloomss, the righthand Wailord will go underwater, giving you an additional path |
| Minimum Research Level: Research Level 1 | |
Squirtle | |
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A Squirtle can be seen on top of a pillar blowing out some bubbles. If you knock it down with a Fluffruit, a Wingull will push it into the Whirlpool. Take a picture for a 4 star photo. If you use Illumina Orb to summon Blastoise after this, Squirtle will be rescued. Take a picture of Squirtle on Blastoise's back for a 4 star photo. If you don't summon Blastoise, you will find the Squirtle in the distance in the Lapras area |
| Minimum Research Level: Research Level 1 | |
Raichu | |
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Alolan Raichu can be found in this stage surfing. This is the same Alolan Raichu from the Beach that was practicing its moves. If you photograph it, it will surf up close to the Wailord and then do a jump. Photograph the jump for a special interaction and a 4 star photo |
| Minimum Research Level: Research Level 1 | |
Wingull | |
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Wingull can be found around the stage flying high or sitting on the pillars |
| Minimum Research Level: Research Level 1 | |
Mareanie | |
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Mareanie can be found towards the end of the stage with the Clamperl. If you can lure it over to the Clamperl by throwing Fluffruit at the Drifblim, it will attack the Clamperl for a 4 star photo |
| Minimum Research Level: Research Level 1 | |
Drifblim | |
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A group of Drfiblim will be seen going through the level, with some carrying Clamperl. This is to take them right to the end to put them into safety. After the Wailord there's a Drifblim you can overinflate for a 4 star photo |
| Minimum Research Level: Research Level 1 | |
Mantine | |
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A school of Mantine will swim through the stage, doing loop jumps. If you turbo ahead and then use scan, the Mantine will do a special rolling jump behind you. Take a picture of the higher jumping Mantine for a 4 star photo |
| Minimum Research Level: Research Level 1 | |
Primarina | |
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Primarina can be found on a pillar blowing bubbles half way through the stage. Once startled, it'll go to swim off but can be made to dance in the water while doing so by hitting an Illumina Orb, causing it to jump in the air for a 4 star photo |
| Minimum Research Level: Research Level 1 | |
Lapras | |
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In the blue hole, a group of four Lapras can be found relaxing. They can start singing when you throw Illumina Orbs at them, with two sitting in the middle. This can create an interaction to summon the Mythical Pokémon Manaphy |
| Minimum Research Level: Research Level 1 | |
Clamperl | |
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Clamperl can be found either being carried through the stage by Drifblim or at the final part of the reef sitting next to the water or in the water. |
| Minimum Research Level: Research Level 1 | |
Vaporeon | |
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Vaporeon can be seen at the start of the stage swimming away. If you hit it with an Illumina Orb, it will swim faster and eventually stop on a reef where it can be given some Fluffruit. Later on in the stage, you'll be able to scan to find a Blue Hole. If you play Melody with it and hit Crystablooms earlier, a Vaporeon will jump out, offering a 4 star photo. It will then follow you and arrive right at the end of the stage |
| Minimum Research Level: Research Level 1 | |
Vivillon (Ocean Pattern) | |
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Some Ocean Pattern Vivillon can be spotted in the distance within the stage. If you speed through the stage you'll be able to get closer. There is also a special interaction if you illuminate the Crystablooms by the Inkay and then the second one. A Vivillon will fly to the Manaphy and give a close up image |
| Minimum Research Level: Research Level 1 | |
Blastoise | |
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Blastoise can be found in the whirlpool. If you throw lots of Illumina Orbs at it, Blastoise will spin out of it before rocketing away to the end of the stage. This is a 4 Star interaction. At the end of the stage, you will find Blastoise hiding in its shell |
| Minimum Research Level: Research Level 1 | |
Manaphy | |
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The first appearance of Manaphy you will see requires a lot of intricate work. First, you need to lure the Inkay over to the first Crystablooms and have them jump. If you then hit the second Crystablooms, Wailord will go under water and Manaphy will swim in and play with the Inkay, giving a 3 Star photo shot. It also starts dancing if you play Melody There is a second appearance if you go to the Blue Spot towards the end which takes you to a small area which has four Lapras. If you hit all four with Illumina Orbs and play the melody, Manaphy will appear, jumping between two Lapras. You can get its 4 Star by then throwing an Illumina Orb at it. |
| Minimum Research Level: Research Level 2 | |
Missions in Stage
Do note, you need to have received the Research Mission before you can complete it.
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Drifting Drifblim | Get a photo of an overinflated Drifblim by throwing Illumina Orbs at them after the Wailord |
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The Dancing Songstress | Take a picture of Primarina jumping out of the water when it's swimming by throwing an Illumina Orb at it while it's swimming |
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Practice Makes Perfect | Get a picture of Alolan Raichu successfully jumping while surfing |
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Round and Round | Get a picture after Squirtle gets caught in the Whirlpool by throwing a Fluffruit to the one by the Whirlpool and Wingull knocking it down |
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Whirlpool Blast Off | Get a picture of Blastoise emerging from the Whirlpool using Illumina Orbs |
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Take One, Please | Get a picture of Lapras eating a Fluffruit |
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A Mighty Rolling Leap | Get a picture of Mantine rolling in the air from in front by holding turbo and then using scan |
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Mareanie's a Meanie | Get a picture of Mareanie attacking a Clamperl by throwing a Fluffruit at the nearby Drifblim |
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Voracious Vaporeon | Get a picture of Vaporeon eating a Fluffruit when it gets on land by taking its photo and hitting it with an Illumina Orb |
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Myth of the Sea | Get a picture of Manaphy and Lapras |
Crystabloom Locations
This crystabloom is native to the Maricopia Islands. It's remarkable how they grow and blossom under the sea. Perhaps they're biologically closer to coral or seaweed than to flowers...
Crystabloom 1 |
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This Crystabloom is found right at the start. If you activate it, you will give some Inkay some Illumina Energy. Activate the first two to remove a Wailord and bring Manaphy in where it was |
Crystabloom 2 |
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This Crystabloom is found right by the whirlpool. If you activate it, an Ocean Pattern Vivillon will come out from the reef. Activate the first two to remove a Wailord and bring Manaphy in where it was |
Crystabloom 3 |
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This Crystabloom is hidden away in the Secret Cove area by the rocks |
Crystabloom 4 |
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This Crystabloom is on an island on the standard path. |