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Illumina phenomenon
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The Illumina phenomenon (Japanese: イルミナ現象 Illumina phenomenon) is a phenomenon that occurs in the Lental region. It debuted in and is likely exclusive to New Pokémon Snap. The phenomenon plays an important role the the story.
How it works
When a Pokémon eats a Crystabloom or is hit by an Illumina orb, it turns into an Illumina Pokémon. It seems to work similarly to energy.
Appearance
When a Pokémon turns into an Illumina, it retains its normal appearance, but there is a bright glowing aura around it.
Gameplay
Illumina Pokémon appear at the end of most levels, and are the New Pokémon Snap version of "boss battles." Here is a list of all natural Illumina Pokémon:
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