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New Pokemon Snap (Switch)

Cleffa Locations and How to Get All Stars

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This is a guide to Cleffa'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 Cleffa, and how to get a diamond star rating!

Where to Find Cleffa

Photodex No. 223
CleffaCleffa
Type 1 Type 2
Pokemon Fairy Image -

Levels Cleffa Appears In

River (Day) Lv. 3 River (Night) Lv. 2

Photodex Entry for Cleffa

1★ Photo Example 2★ Photo Example
1 Star Photo 1★ (Pretty common behavior) 2 Star Photo 2★ (Happy vibes)
3★ Photo Example 4★ Photo Example
3 Star Photo 3★ (Metronome) 4 Star Photo 4★ (Use Metronome and...)

1~4 ★ Photos taken by the Game8 Walkthrough Team

Lental Region Photodex: List of All Pokemon

How to Get All Stars for Cleffa

How to Take Cleffa 1 Star Photo

Caption Name Pretty common behavior

Simple Pose

To take Cleffa's 1 Star Photo, start River (Day) at Research Level 3 and take the alternate route through the glowing cave. Note that you need to unlock the alternate route in River (Night) first to access the same route in River (Day).

Inside the cave, throw one Illumina Orb at the first Crystabloom. Once Cleffa appears from the tall grass, take a photo of the Pokemon without interacting with it to obtain its 1 Star Photo.

How to Take Cleffa 2 Star Photo

Caption Name Happy vibes

After Using Metronome

In Research Level 3 of River (Day), take the alternate route through the glowing cave and toss 4 Illumina Orbs at the Crystabloom to make all 4 Cleffas appear. Once they have finished using Metronome, the four Cleffa will jump from side to side. Take a photo of the 4 Cleffa as they celebrate to get a 2-Star photograph.

How to Take Cleffa 3 Star Photo

Caption Name Metronome

Using Metronome

Take the alternate route of River (Day) at Research Level 3 and throw 4 Illumina Orbs at the Crystabloom inside the glowing cave. Once all 4 Cleffas come out of the grass, they will start using Metronome to summon a random move.

To capture a 3-Star photograph of the Cleffa, snap a photo as they are using Metronome, but before they could summon a move.

How to Take Cleffa 4 Star Photo

Caption Name Use Metronome and...

Summoning a Tornado

This photo can be taken as part of the Cleffa's Training Lentalk Request. Be sure to unlock the alternate route in River (Night) first to access the same route in River (Day).

Start River (Day) at Research Level 3 and take the alternate route through the hanging plants. Throw four Illumina Orbs at the first Crystabloom inside the cave until four Cleffas appear from the tall grass.

Wait for the Pokemon to use Metronome and take their photo summoning a tornado to obtain Cleffa's 4 Star Photo and complete the request.

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