Voluca Island Missions

Missions are a set of tasks that you get given by Professor Mirror, Rita, Todd and Phil. These tasks involve getting certain behavious of Pokémon down on shot and bring it to the professor in order to complete it..

Research tasks are unlocked as you go through the game, when you encounter certain species or unlock certain stages. However, if you have already taken a photo that matches the criterea, the mission will not be automatically completed. You need to take the photo again and show it to the professor in order for it to count.

Some missions will offer rewards of Frames, Profile Icons and Effects for your photos.

Missions - New Pokémon Snap

List of Missions

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Mission Stage Unlock
Striking a Pose with its Tail Striking a Pose with its Tail Sands (Day) Get a picture of Skorupi posing with its tail by using Illumina Orbs on the Crystablooms and then another at the Skorupi
The Flying Cacnea The Flying Cacnea Sands (Day) Get a picture of Cacnea caught up in a twister
Roll and Stop Roll and Stop Sands (Night) Get a picture of Sandshrew having been stopped from rolling by throwing a Fluffruit at it
Hide-and-Seek in the Desert Hide-and-Seek in the Desert Sands (Night) Get a picture of Trapinch hiding in the area by the Oasis
Where did the Fluffruit Go Where did the Fluffruit Go Sands (Day) Get a picture of Flygon with the Fluffruit after awakening it from the Tornado and giving it a Fluffruit. It will then appear in the crater giving the Fluffruit to Trapinch. Take a photo of this
Kangaskhan's Parenting Kangaskhan's Parenting Sands (Night) Get a picture of Kangaskhan feeding its child by calming it by releasing two Minior over to it
Munching Mandibuzz Munching Mandibuzz Sands (Day) Get a picture of Mandibuzz eating Fluffruit. Give it a Fluffruit in the area to the right of the Oasis
Rainbow Meteor Shower Rainbow Meteor Shower Sands (Night) Get a picture of all seven Minior at once. Some will require getting help out of the sand with scans, Illumina Orbs and Illumina Orbs. There are 10 Minior to restore in the entrance area to get this. They will fly overhead the Oasis
Revenge of Silicobra Revenge of Silicobra Sands (Night) Get a picture of Silicobra retaliating against Lycanroc
A Finicky Flame A Finicky Flame Sands (Day) Throw 3 Illumina Orbs at Torchic then give it a Fluffruit and take a picture of it using Flamethrower
Sprinting in Surprise Sprinting in Surprise Sands (Day) Get a picture of Heliolisk running on water by waking it up from its sleep by throwing a Fluffruit in front of the water in front of it
Lycanroc's Reply Lycanroc's Reply Sands (Day) Get a picture of Lycanroc responding to you using the Scan feature. Keep scanning until it reaches the end rock
Oasis Buddies Oasis Buddies Sands (Day) Get a picture of Torchic riding on Hippowdon by luring them together with Illumina Orbs
Totally Cool Tyranitar Totally Cool Tyranitar Sands (Day) Get a picture of Tyranitar breaking the rock after its fight with Lycanroc
Onix's Mighty Leap Onix's Mighty Leap Sands (Day) Get a picture of Onix leaping towards Mandibuzz by throwing Fluffruit at multiple Mandibuzz
The Singing Dragon The Singing Dragon Volcano Get a picture of Altaria at the opening of the stage
Little Lost Shinx Little Lost Shinx Volcano Lure Shinx back to Luxray using Fluffruit during Volcano Level 3 and take a picture of them
Luxray Vision Luxray Vision Volcano Get a picture of Luxray with its eyes lit up by throwing Illumina Orbs at it
A Skilled Hunter A Skilled Hunter Volcano Get a picture of Talonflame grabbing a Fluffruit
A Goofy Pose A Goofy Pose Volcano Get a picture of Monferno sticking its rear out at Tyrantrum by throwing an Illumina Orb at it on top of the stone pillar in the area before going into the volcano in Level 1
Rest Your Wings Rest Your Wings Volcano Get a picture of Aerodactyl eating a Fluffruit by luring it to the bottom of the final cavern in Level 2 and removing the Typhlosion with Fluffruit
A Quaking Volcano A Quaking Volcano Volcano Get a picture of Tyrantrum after making Monferno jump on its back using Illumina Orbs
When Graveler Shows its Hand When Graveler Shows its Hand Volcano Get a picture of Graveler holding a Fluffruit by throwing Fluffruit at them in the volcano and luring them to the island and throwing a Fluffruit at them
Archeops at Ease Archeops at Ease Volcano Get a picture of Archeops eating a Fluffruit by distracting it in the external area in Level 2
Climbing the Lavafall Climbing the Lavafall Volcano Get a picture of Slugma climbing up the Lavafall by throwing an Illumina Orb at it inside the main volcano area
So Excited So Excited Volcano Get a picture of Torkoal standing on its hind legs after hitting it with an Illumina Orb and rushing into the stage
Volcanic Hide-and-Seek Volcanic Hide-and-Seek Volcano Throw an Illumina Orb at the Crystabloom above Tyrantrum and then throw Fluffruit at Charmander's area luring them all there. Play Melody and get Charizard to land for a picture
Red-Hot Energy Red-Hot Energy Volcano Knock Graveler down over the crater to cause a reaction and take a picture of Charizard coming out
Typhlosion Explosion Typhlosion Explosion Volcano Throw a Fluffruit at Typhlosion at the start of the course and then an Illumina Orb to see it use Explosion
3,000-Degree Flames 3,000-Degree Flames Volcano Get a picture of Flareon's flames by feeding it a Fluffruit
A Slice of Rainbow A Slice of Rainbow Volcano Get a picture of Ho-Oh
Vocal Volcarona Vocal Volcarona Voluca Island Illumina Spot Get a picture of the two Volcarona communicating with eachother over the Crystabloom and watch them send energy to it. Make sure both Volcarona are there and in shot & the focus
Let's Play! Let's Play! Badlands (Day) In Level 3, throw lots of Fluffruit at the Diglett immediately to your left in Level 3. Then, when they move further on, Illumina orb them and throw another Fluffruit. Photograph them playing ball
A Brave Leap A Brave Leap Badlands (Day) In the alternate path, you will see Tepig running along the cliffside. He will get to a ledge and be nervous. If you scan, it will jump down to the next area but then go to a larger cliffface. If you get towards the end and scan again, it will take a run up and do a jump between two cliffs. Take a picture of it jumping between the two
Guardian of Friends Guardian of Friends Badlands (Night) When taking the alternate path, you will see Rockruff and its friends sleeping. Wake the Rockruff up as the Mandibuzz appears and then throw an Illumina Orb at it. It will fight back. Take a picture of the fight
Crust-side Down Crust-side Down Badlands (Night) Wake Tyranitar up using a Fluffruit from far away so it doesn't see you. It will move towards the nearby Crustle and whack it with its tail causing it to go upside down. Grab a photo of it there
An Alluring Pose An Alluring Pose Badlands (Day) Lure Salazzle out from behind a rock by throwing a Fluffruit at Mandibuzz and then playing Melody. After Salazzle dances, it will strike a pose.
Gassy Swamp Battle Gassy Swamp Battle Badlands (Night) To get this mission, you first need to Illumina orb the Sandshrew to the left to get it to roll down the hill. After that, awaken the Diglett in its path to knock the Sandshrew into it. Take photos of them and they will move on towards the swamp. Sandshrew will roll down the swamp and awaken the Scolipede. While it is doing that, throw Fluffruit at the Gliscor and it will glide to the Minior craters. After Minior hits, it will move over to Scolipede and the two will battle
Sleepy Gliscor Sleepy Gliscor Badlands (Night) Throw Illumina Orbs at the two Vivillon to your left so they start recruiting others, then activate the alternate path. Turbo through nutil you reach the Geyser and then throw a Fluffruit at the Gliscor so it goes to the left platform. Throw an Illumina orb at the trailing Sandstorm Pattern Vivillon and it will then awaken the Vivillon on the wall. The Vivillon will then use Sleep Power on Gliscor, which will then cause Gliscor to yawn. Take a picture of it yawning.
Gigantic Koffing Gigantic Koffing Badlands (Day) Lure Koffing over to the Crystabloom in Level 3 and throw an Illumina Orb at the Crystabloom
Open Wide! Open Wide! Badlands (Day) Throw a Fluffruit at the Salazzle on top of the sludge volcano in level 2. She will send out a Koffing which will then get swallowed by a Swalot. Get a picture of the Koffing in the Swalot's mouth
Illusion of the Badlands Illusion of the Badlands Badlands (Night) Wake Zeraora up with a Fluffruit in Level 2 and let it run to the cliffs. Then, wake Tyranitar up using a Fluffruit from far away so it doesn't see you. It will create a sandstorm and Zeraora will appear to stop it. It will use its electricity to light itself up. Get a picture of it lit up
Valley of Vivillon Valley of Vivillon Badlands (Night) This mission requires a lot of intricate work. First, you need to Illumina Orb the three Vivillon flying away from you. Then, quickly, you need to Illumina Orb and photograph at least 5 Diglett in the area and hit the Crystabloom to get the alternate path. All the Vivillon from the area will fly towards the valley. Hit the Crystabloom beneath them and more Vivillon will fly out. Take a group shot to complete the mission