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New Pokemon Snap (Switch)

How to Clear At Home in the Dark Request Walkthrough

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This is a guide to completing At Home in the Dark, a request in New Pokemon Snap (Pokemon Snap 2) for the Nintendo Switch. Here you can find what kind of photo you need, and how to take it, in order to clear At Home in the Dark, as well as the reward!

At Home in the Dark Map and Request Information

General Info

Course Research Camp Lv. 1
Target Pokemon New Pokemon Snap RattataRattata
Target Pokemon 2 New Pokemon Snap MeowthMeowth
Quest Giver Professor Mirror
How to Unlock ・After your first expedition in the Research Camp.
Request Text ・“Hmmm... There's a Pokemon under the floor, but it's too dark for me to see. I wonder how I can get it to come out.”

Course and Map Information

New Pokemon Snap - At Home in the Dark Map
Research Camp Walkthrough: List of Pokemon and How to Unlock

How to Clear At Home in the Dark

Make Sure to Start the Course on the Lab Side

New Pokemon Snap - Research Camp Lab Side Start
This request can only be completed by starting on the Lab Side of the course. Remember that you can know which side the course will start on, depending on which background is shown in the menu before you start exploring.

Research Camp Walkthrough

Wake Up the Meowth and Lead Him to Under the Deck

Wake up the Meowth sleeping next to the NEO-ONE at the start of the course. Using Fluffruit, guide Meowth over to the direction of the Lab entrance.

Scan the Deck to Complete Analysis

Scan the deck to complete the analysis of something hiding under the house. Meowth will proceed to run beneath the house, be prepared to take a photo of what's going to come out.

Take a Photo of the Rattata Being Chased by the Meowth

After disturbing his sleep, Rattata wil run out from under the deck and be chased by the Meowth. Be sure to snap a photo of Rattata instead of Meowth, but keep Meowth in the frame! Have this photo evaluated to complete this request.

Reward for Clearing At Home in the Dark

Bungalow

Completing this request will reward you with the following collectible: Bungalow.
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4 Anonymous Anonymous over 4 years

Trail of apples

3 Anonymous Anonymous over 4 years

How do you lead the meowth there?

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