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Meganium Walkthrough: How to Get All Stars

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Meganium Walkthrough
This is a guide to Meganium's Photodex entry in New Pokemon Snap (Pokemon Snap 2) for the Nintendo Switch. Here you can find out how to take one star, two star, three star, and four star photos for Meganium, and how to get a diamond star rating!

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Where to Find Meganium

Photodex No. 28
MeganiumMeganium
Type 1 Type 2
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Levels Meganium Appears In

Park (Illumina Spot) Lv. 3 Park (Illumina Spot) Lv. 2
Park (Illumina Spot) Lv. 1

Photodex Entry for Meganium

1★ Photo Example 2★ Photo Example
1★ (Where's it going?) 2★ (A bit unusual!)
3★ Photo Example 4★ Photo Example
3★ (Noteworthy behavior?) 4★ (Yay!)

1~4 ★ Photos taken by the Game8 Walkthrough Team

Lental Region Photodex: List of All Pokemon

How to Take Meganium's Photo

Throw an Illumina Orb

New Pokemon Snap - Illumina Meganium

Simply throw an Illumina orb at Meganium for it to enter the Illumina state. You can also wait for the Pokemon to reveal its glowing patterns on its own when it stops to smell the crystabloom.

How to Get All Stars for Meganium

How to Take Meganium 1 Star Photo

Caption Name Where's it going?

Simple and Steady

Taking a 1 Star photo of Meganium is very basic. All you need to do is to capture a steady and simple photo of Meganium. Take a photo of a walking Meganium on the ground to achieve 1 Star.

How to Take Meganium 2 Star Photo

Caption Name A bit unusual!

Showing Basic Behavior

Taking a 2 Star photo of Meganium is a bit challenging. You need to make sure that Meganium is showing some of its basic behavior, like smiling or sniffing a Crystabloom. Take a photo of a Meganium sniffing a Crystabloom or a smiling one to achieve 2 Star.

How to Take Meganium 3 Star Photo

Caption Name Noteworthy behavior?

Looking Back

Make Meganium enter the Illumina state by throwing some Illumina orbs or just simply wait until it sniffs one of the crystablooms. When Meganium stops moving, wait for it to look at you before taking a picture.

How to Take Meganium 4 Star Photo

Caption Name Yay!

Hooray!

Taking a 4 Star photo of Meganium requires a few steps to do. See the table below to learn how to get Meganium's 4 Star Photo!

1
Throw an Illumina Orb at the second Crystabloom.
2
Throw the Illumina Orb at Meganium as it reaches down to sniff the Crystabloom.
3
If done correctly, Meganium will stand up on its hind legs while in its illuminated state. Take a photo of it to achieve 4 Star.

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