New Pokemon Snap: How to Unlock Fireflow Volcano

There are a glut of areas to unlock in New Pokemon Snap, and you’ll need to gain access to all of them if you want to nab pics of every Pokémon in the game. The only problem is, not every area is easy to unlock, with some requiring you to carefully monitor certain areas or reach certain milestones. This is probably why you found your way to this guide, as you’ve been left unsure of how to unlock Fireflow Volcano in New Pokemon Snap after hours of experimenting on your own.

Fortunately for you, we’ve got all the answers you’re looking for. Below you’ll find info on how to gain access to the area, and what you’ll be able to find once you do.

How to Unlock Fireflow Volcano in New Pokemon Snap

To unlock Fireflow Volcano in New Pokemon Snap, you’ll first need to reach Reasearch Level 2 in the Sweltering Sands (Night).

This is done by taking high quality photos of the Pokémon found in this area, as opposed to more standard or basic shots. For example: A shot of a pocket monster carrying out a special action, or a clear shot of a rarer creature, will be considered higher quality than one of a common or obscured target.

This can be tricky to do if you’re still new to the game though, so if you need some more detailed tips, you can check out our guide on taking high quality photos here.

What You Can Find in Fireflow Volcano

Once you’ve unlocked Research Level 2 in Sweltering Sands (Night), you’ll then automatically be given access to New Pokemon Snap’s Fireflow Volcano area.

This route contains plenty of fire Pokémon for you to take pictures of like fan-favorite Charmander, and you’ll need to document them all if you want to photograph every Pokémon in the game.

That’s all there is to know about how to unlock Fireflow Volcano in New Pokemon Snap. For more on the game, check out our guide wiki. It has plenty of other guides that can help you unlock most every area in the game.

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