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'''Research spots''' are scannable points of interest found in the [[Lental]] region.

There are a total of 158 research spots that you can find at all the courses in the Lental region. Finding and analyzing these spots rewards you with the Apprentice Detective, Assistant Detective, and Great Detective [[research title]]s.

==List of Research spots==
===[[Florio Island]]===
====[[Florio Nature Park]]====
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| Some charred fruits on the ground.<br>Did a Pokémon do this?
| A [[crystabloom]] that grows on [[Florio Island]].
| This fruit grows in [[Lental]].<br>{{p|Tangrowth}} love them.
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| {{p|Hoothoot}} has an unusual way of sleeping - always on one foot.
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| It looks like the {{p|Bidoof}} have finished building their dam.
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| The hole at the base of this tree appears to lead somewhere.
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| Noises are coming from this unnatural bump in the ground.
| A [[crystabloom]] that grows on [[Florio Island]].<br>It's giving off a blue glow.
| It looks like the {{p|Bidoof}} have finished building their dam.
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| Something is moving in the field of flowers.
| A [[crystabloom]] that grows on [[Florio Island]].<br>It's giving off a blue glow.
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{| class="roundtable" style="margin:auto; text-align:center; background:#{{electric color light}}; border:3px solid #{{orange color}}"
! style="background:#{{blue color light}}" colspan=3 | Florio Island Illumina Spot
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| A [[crystabloom]] that grows on [[Florio Island]].<br>It's giving off a blue glow.
| Remnants of [[Ancient ruins|ruins]] found all over [[Lental]] - key clues to uncovering its history.
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====[[Laboratory of Ecology and Natural Sciences]]====
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! style="background:#{{blue color light}}" colspan=3 | Research Camp
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| A campfire burns quietly.
| There's something in the grass.
| The [[NEO-ONE]] - an amazing vehicle that can explore any environment.
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| The second floor of the lab serves as the [[Professor Mirror|professor's]] living space.
| You can hear something sleeping under the floor.
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| A watering trough for Pokémon.<br>It's full of fresh water.
| A small Pokémon could probably fit in this hole.
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====[[Secret Side Path]]====
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! style="background:#{{blue color light}}" colspan=3 | Side Path (Day)
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| Loud snoring sounds can be heard.<br>It looks like you can go through here.
| Heavy snores echo from within.
| A bird Pokémon's nest.<br>Maybe its owner is out looking for food.
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{| class="roundtable" style="margin:auto; text-align:center; background:#{{electric color light}}; border:3px solid #{{orange color}}"
! style="background:#{{blue color light}}" colspan=3 | Side Path (Night)
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| It sounds like many different Pokémon are sleeping nearby.
| Heavy snores echo from within.
| Something's sticking out of the ground.<br>It sounds like it's snoring.
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===[[Belusylva Island]]===
====[[Founja Jungle]]====
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! style="background:#{{yellow color light}}" colspan=3 | Jungle (Day)
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| A bug Pokémon web.<br>The silk looks very tough.
| A [[crystabloom]] that grows on [[Belusylva Island]].
| These Pokémon tracks appear to lead off into the undergrowth.
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| Some fruit seems to have fallen out of a {{p|Pikipek|Pikipek's}} food storage.
| These [[ancient ruins]] are being engulfed by an enormous tree.
| It looks like there's a way to get behind the waterfall.
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| It looks like you can get behind the waterfall from here and continue on.
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! style="background:#{{yellow color light}}" colspan=3 | Jungle (Night)
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| An empty web.<br>Its owner may be nearby.
| Alternate route.
| You sense a mysterious presence somewhere in the area.
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| It looks like there's a way to get behind the waterfall.
| It looks like you can get behind the waterfall from here and continue on.
| A [[crystabloom]] that grows on [[Belusylva Island]].<br>It's giving off a yellow glow.
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====[[Elsewhere Forest]]====
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! style="background:#{{yellow color light}}" colspan=3 | Forest
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| This {{p|Trevenant}} seems less wary around you now.<br>You can probably go past it.
| A stone floats in the air, suspended by an unseen power.
| Alternate route.
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| It looks like you can take this path to continue on beyond the fog.
| It's hard to imagine what these ancient ruins used to look like.
| This mysterious pool of sunlight seems to connect to forests of all seasons.
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| {{p|Unfezant}} is doing an excellent job guarding its nest.
| Something may be hiding in this pile of fallen leaves.
| A Pokémon seems to be hibernating here.
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{| class="roundtable" style="margin:auto; text-align:center; background:#{{electric color light}}; border:3px solid #{{orange color}}"
! style="background:#{{yellow color light}}" colspan=3 | Belusylva Island Illumina Spot
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| [[Ancient ruins]].
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====[[Mightywide River]]====
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! style="background:#{{yellow color light}}" colspan=3 | River (Day)
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| {{p|Ursaring}} claw marks.<br>This is how it marks its territory.
| It looks like there's something behind the waterfall.
| Alternate route
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| Water flows from a hole in the wall.
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! style="background:#{{yellow color light}}" colspan=3 | River (Night)
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| {{p|Ursaring}} claw marks.<br>This is how it marks its territory.
| It looks like there's something behind the waterfall.
| A large Pokémon scaled this waterfall, leaving deep gouges in the stones.
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| There appears to be a cave behind those hanging plants.
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===[[Maricopia Islands]]===
====[[Blushing Beach]]====
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! style="background:#{{psychic color light}}" colspan=3 | Beach (Day)
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| {{p|Exeggutor}} is taking a nap.<br>Maybe this is one of its favorite spots.
| Something seems to be hiding in the grass.
| A [[crystabloom]] that grows on the [[Maricopia Islands]].
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| Something appears to be buried in the sand.
| A red shovel.<br>Was it washed up here by the waves?
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! style="background:#{{psychic color light}}" colspan=3 | Beach (Night)
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| It sounds like a blade is being sharpened.
| Alternate route.
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====[[Maricopia Reef]]====
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! style="background:#{{psychic color light}}" colspan=3 | Reef (Day)
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| There seems to be something inside this big whirlpool.
| A bird Pokémon's nest.<br>That may be an egg inside.
| It's a {{p|Pelipper|Pelipper's}} nest.<br>Something inside was moving around.
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| There seems to be something inside this big whirlpool.
| It looks like there's something in the blue hole.
| Other Pokémon also love the sound of {{p|Lapras|Lapras's}} gentle singing.
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====[[Lental Seafloor]]====
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| It looks like there are Pokémon living hidden in the seaweed.
| A [[crystabloom]] that grows on the [[Maricopia Islands]].<br>It's giving off a pink glow.
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| Now that the boulders are destroyed, it looks like you can go through.
| This boulder has been cleanly cleaved in half.
| This buried pot seems to date back to the same era as the ruins.
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| There's an inscription here, but it's too worn and faded to read.
| Evidence suggests that these undersea ruins were some sort of ritual site.
| {{p|Lanturn|Lanturn's}} light is illuminating another route.
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| This seems to be home to the Pokémon known as the guardian of the seas.
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===[[Voluca Island]]===
====[[Sweltering Sands]]====
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| Some tracks left by a small Pokémon.
| A [[crystabloom]] that grows on [[Voluca Island]].
| It's impossible to see what's happening inside this fierce sandstorm.
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| A hole formed by wind erosion.<br>It has since become a Pokémon's den.
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| This coconut doesn't seem to have fallen here naturally.
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| Something is moving in the greenery.
| {{p|Silicobra}} might still be nearby.
| Something is buried in the sand.
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| A [[crystabloom]] that grows on [[Voluca Island]].<br>It's giving off a green glow.
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| A hole formed by wind erosion.<br>It has since become a Pokémon's den.
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| It's impossible to see what's happening beyond the sandstorm.
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====[[Fireflow Volcano]]====
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! style="background:#{{green color light}}" colspan=3 | Volcano
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| A [[crystabloom]] that grows on [[Voluca Island]].
| Several large pieces of amber are embedded in the wall.
| The wall has collapsed.<br>You can't go this way.
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| You can hear some happy humming sounds.
| A deep cave extends beyond the arch in the ruins.
| Alternate route
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! style="background:#{{green color light}}" colspan=3 | Voluca Island Illumina Spot
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| [[Ancient ruins]]
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====[[Barren Badlands]]====
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! style="background:#{{green color light}}" colspan=3 | Badlands (Day)
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| An unstable rock.<br>It looks like it might fall if it's hit with enough force.
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| A sweet scent seems to be coming from the sand around here.
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| This bubbling water seems to be connected to another geyser.
| Chemicals from the poison swamp have crystallized over many long years.
| Strong poisonous gas and liquid is spilling out from a huge boulder.
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| This hole spouts noxious gas.<br>Poisonous liquid is pooled around it.
| Something must have landed here to form this large crater.
| There are signs of Pokémon living in this small hole.
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| Onix burrowed all the holes in this cliff face.
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| An unstable rock.<br>It looks like it might fall if it's hit with enough force.
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| Chemicals from the poison swamp have crystallized over many long years.
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| Strong poisonous gas and liquid is spilling out from a huge boulder.
| This hole spouts noxious gas.<br>Poisonous liquid is pooled around it.
| Something must have landed here to form this large crater.
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===[[Durice Island]]===
====[[Shiver Snowfields]]====
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| A [[crystabloom]] that grows on [[Durice Island]].
| The hole {{p|Sandslash}} dug through the snow seems to lead somewhere.
| There's a strange indentation in this pile of snow.
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| There seems to be an open area on the other side of the snow.
| There seems to be something inside the ice.
| Those frozen ruins have been trapped in the ice for a very long time.
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| There's a hole in this wall of ice.
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| This pile of snow looks unnatural.
| A [[crystabloom]] that grows on [[Durice Island]].<br>It's giving off a purple glow.
| There seems to be an open area on the other side of the snow.
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| There seems to be an open area on the other side of the snow.
| There seems to be something inside the ice.
| Those frozen ruins have been trapped in the ice for a very long time.
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====[[Outaway Cave]]====
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| Rare gemstones are embedded in the walls and ceiling.
| A formation of crystallized groundwater - also known as rimstone.
| There's something in this rimstone pool with all the accumulated groundwater.
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| There seems to be a large open area beyond the hole that {{p|Noibat}} flew through.
| This stalactite looks ready to fall at any moment.
| These huge crystals were probably formed by the heat from a magma pool.
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| These plant-covered ruins are from the same era as the others.
| A stone giving off a warm glow.<br>Maybe this is why plants can grow here.
| {{p|Mawile}} seems less wary of you now.<br>Perhaps it will let you through.
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| Some electrically charged Pokémon fur is stuck here.
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! style="background:#{{Poison color light}}" colspan=3 | Durice Island Illumina Spot
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| You can feel vibrations coming from beyond this hole.
| You can feel vibrations coming from beyond this hole.
| You can sense a presence within the fog.
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| You can sense a presence within the fog.
| You can feel vibrations coming from beyond this hole.
| There's a corridor beyond the collapsed wall.<br>It looks human-made.
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| This mural is about 2,000 years old.<br>What is that Pokémon in the center?
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===[[Aurus Island]]===
====[[Ruins of Remembrance ]]====
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| A [[crystabloom]] that grows on [[Aurus Island]].
| Looks like an entrance to the ruins.<br>The way through is blocked.
| A [[crystabloom]] that grows on [[Aurus Island]].<br>It's giving off a golden glow.
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| Numerous heart-shaped markings cover the wall.
| There are numerous deep gashes here.
| These [[crystabloom|crystablooms]] and the statues are arranged in the same position.
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| There's some sort of pedestal behind the sleeping {{p|Golurk}}.
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| [[Ancient ruins]]
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==Research titles==
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Scanning a specific number of research spots is required to earn certain [[research title|research titles]].

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! style="background:#{{electric color light}};" | Title
! style="background:#{{electric color light}};" | Unlock requirement
! style="background:#{{electric color light}};" | Reward 
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| [[File:Apprentice Detective Research Title.jpg]]
| Apprentice Detective
| Use the scan function to analyze 30 research spots.
| {{na}}
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| [[File:Assistant Detective Research Title.jpg]]
| Assistant Detective
| Use the scan function to analyze 60 research spots. 
| Design 4
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| [[File:Great Detective Research Title.png]]
| Great Detective
| Use the scan function to analyze all research spots.
| {{na}}
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