Solaris: learn the waterfall-to-mountain return

Giant TreeWaterfallDesertGrey mountain
Original landmark schematic based on a player report · Not game footage, coordinates or a map to scale.
  1. 1

    River & cave

    Follow the river upstream and identify the waterfall cave entrance.

  2. 2

    Grey mountain

    Check the grey mountain behind the waterfall; practice the ledge route before a pickup.

  3. 3

    Other pockets

    The report also names Giant Tree branches, the pyramid and its maze. Try one pocket per run.

Reviewed October 3, 2026. Pro Game Guides -- Solaris landmark report, September 19. These are reported search areas, not guaranteed spawns.

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Use the mountain lead to narrow the search

The Solaris report describes a mountain route distinct from simply entering the waterfall cave: follow the water upstream, continue by the mountain edge and check the opening. Use the guide’s screenshots to recognize the area in your version of the map. Learn the return along the stream before collecting anything there.

This gives you a specific question for the next run: can you recognize and return from the mountain opening? If the map no longer matches the screenshots, stop treating that old path as a coordinate. Note the mismatch and use your current tracking information rather than wandering farther while assuming the egg must be present.

Compare Solaris within Ethereal

The October 11 snapshot places Solaris between Black Hole and Cherub by its Luck field; Volcanic sits above both. All four share Ethereal rarity, but a route report says Eternal Radar does not track Volcanic. Check the live tracker rather than applying the older general rarity pairing to every target.

A higher recorded Luck field does not establish a proportional increase in a particular pet’s probability. Choose Solaris for its named collection target and supported search leads; do not assume the row proves an exclusive hatch pool.

Ethereal comparison -- community Eggs revision 719
EggRarityRecorded Luck
Black Hole EggEthereal210B
Solaris EggEthereal363B
Cherub EggEthereal1T
Volcanic EggEthereal2.5T

Expand only after the mountain return works

If the mountain checkpoint is empty, continue to another reported area only when the live target remains available. Treat the cave, tree and desert as separate excursions: vertical access at the tree and navigation in the maze create different return problems. Start with the area you can exit reliably, not a presumed best spawn.

Before buying Eternal Radar, check the displayed $30M community price against your current shop and budget. Before pickup, check the egg name and your route home. After delivery, log the area and hatch result. A repeatable successful return is stronger evidence for your next route than a long sweep that ends without an egg.

Plan a Solaris search: common questions

Can Solaris appear outside the mountain area?

Yes, the September 19 player report also names the Giant Tree, cave and desert pyramid or maze as possible search areas. No checkpoint is guaranteed.

Does Solaris have more Luck than Black Hole?

The adopted snapshot records 363B for Solaris and 210B for Black Hole. That comparison does not establish pet-specific probabilities.

Sources & record notes

Community records and player reports describe the dated evidence named here. Check the live game before a purchase or reset; route advice is our editorial recommendation.