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==In the core series games== | ==In the core series games== | ||
===Availability=== | ===Availability=== | ||
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{| class="roundy" style="margin: auto; text-align: center; background-color: #{{bulba color}}; border: 3px solid #{{bulba color dark}};" | |||
! style="background-color: #{{bulba color light}}; {{roundytl|5px}}" | Game(s) | |||
! style="background-color: #{{bulba color light}}; padding: 0px 5px;" | First partner | |||
! style="background-color: #{{bulba color light}}; padding: 0px 5px; width: 300px" | Location/Acquisition | |||
! style="background-color: #{{bulba color light}}; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Other effects | |||
|- style="background-color: #FFF;" | |||
| rowspan="3" | {{gameabbrev3|RSE}}, {{gameabbrev6|ORAS}} | |||
| {{MSP|0252|Treecko}} | |||
| class="l" rowspan="3" | {{rt|101|Hoenn}}: from [[Professor Birch]] | |||
| Rival raises: {{MSP|0255|Torchic}} | |||
|- style="background-color: #FFF;" | |||
| {{MSP|0255|Torchic}} | |||
| Rival raises: {{MSP|0258|Mudkip}} | |||
|- style="background-color: #FFF;" | |||
| {{MSP|0258|Mudkip}} | |||
| Rival raises: {{MSP|0252|Treecko}} | |||
|} | |||
The | ====Other methods==== | ||
In [[The Indigo Disk]] DLC, the Hoenn first partners can be caught in the wild at the [[Terarium]]. They are unlocked after upgrading the biomes through the [[League Club Room]]. | |||
= | {| class="roundy" style="margin: auto; text-align: center; background-color: #{{bulba color}}; border: 3px solid #{{bulba color dark}};" | ||
! style="background-color: #{{bulba color light}}; {{roundytl|5px}}" | Game(s) | |||
! style="background-color: #{{bulba color light}}; padding: 0px 5px;" | Pokémon | |||
! style="background-color: #{{bulba color light}}; padding: 0px 5px; width: 300px; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Location/Acquisition | |||
|- style="background-color: #FFF;" | |||
| {{gameabbrev4|HGSS}} | |||
| {{MSP|0252|Treecko}} {{MSP|0255|Torchic}} {{MSP|0258|Mudkip}} | |||
| class="l" | [[Silph Co.]]: from [[Steven Stone]] after defeating {{ga|Red}} | |||
|- style="background-color: #FFF;" | |||
| {{gameabbrev7|USUM}} | |||
| {{MSP|0253|Grovyle}} {{MSP|0256|Combusken}} {{MSP|0259|Marshtomp}} | |||
| class="l" | [[Akala Island]]: [[Island Scan]] | |||
|- style="background-color: #FFF;" | |||
| {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}} ({{gameabbrev8|CT}}) | |||
| {{MSP|0253|Grovyle}} {{MSP|0254|Sceptile}} {{MSP|0256|Combusken}} {{MSP|0257|Blaziken}} {{MSP|0259|Marshtomp}} {{MSP|0260|Swampert}} | |||
| class="l" | [[Dynamax Adventure]] | |||
|- style="background-color: #FFF;" | |||
| rowspan="3" | {{gameabbrev8|BDSP}} | |||
| {{MSP|0252|Treecko}} | |||
| class="l" | [[Grand Underground]]: [[Grassland Cave]], [[Sunlit Cavern]], [[Riverbank Cave]], [[Still-Water Cavern]] (after obtaining the [[National Pokédex]]) | |||
|- style="background-color: #FFF;" | |||
| {{MSP|0255|Torchic}} | |||
| class="l" | [[Grand Underground]]: [[Sandsear Cave]], [[Typhlo Cavern]], [[Volcanic Cave]] (after obtaining the [[National Pokédex]]) | |||
|- style="background-color: #FFF;" | |||
| {{MSP|0258|Mudkip}} | |||
| class="l" | [[Grand Underground]]: [[Fountainspring Cave]], [[Riverbank Cave]], [[Still-Water Cavern]] (after obtaining the [[National Pokédex]]) | |||
|- style="background-color: #FFF;" | |||
| rowspan="3" | {{gameabbrev9|SV}} ({{gameabbrev9|ID}}) | |||
| {{MSP|0252|Treecko}} | |||
| class="l" | [[Terarium]]: [[Canyon Biome]] | |||
|- style="background-color: #FFF;" | |||
| {{MSP|0255|Torchic}} | |||
| class="l" | [[Terarium]]: [[Polar Biome]] | |||
|- style="background-color: #FFF;" | |||
| {{MSP|0258|Mudkip}} | |||
| class="l" | [[Terarium]]: [[Torchlit Labyrinth]] | |||
|} | |||
===Base stat comparison=== | ===Base stat comparison=== |
Revision as of 20:36, 16 June 2024

The Hoenn first partner Pokémon are the Pokémon chosen by Trainers at the start of their journey in Hoenn. These are traditionally given out by Professor Birch and are to be used to battle the first wild Pokémon that the Trainer encounters.
In the Hoenn-based core series games, the player can choose a Fire-, Water-, or Grass-type first partner Pokémon at level 5.
List of Hoenn first partner Pokémon and their Evolutions
Forms
The fully evolved Hoenn first partner Pokémon each have a Mega Evolution.
In the core series games
Availability
As first partner
Game(s) | First partner | Location/Acquisition | Other effects |
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RSE, ORAS | ![]() |
Route 101: from Professor Birch | Rival raises: ![]() |
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Rival raises: ![]() | ||
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Rival raises: ![]() |
Other methods
In The Indigo Disk DLC, the Hoenn first partners can be caught in the wild at the Terarium. They are unlocked after upgrading the biomes through the League Club Room.
Game(s) | Pokémon | Location/Acquisition |
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HGSS | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Silph Co.: from Steven Stone after defeating Red |
USUM | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Akala Island: Island Scan |
SwSh (CT) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Dynamax Adventure |
BDSP | ![]() |
Grand Underground: Grassland Cave, Sunlit Cavern, Riverbank Cave, Still-Water Cavern (after obtaining the National Pokédex) |
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Grand Underground: Sandsear Cave, Typhlo Cavern, Volcanic Cave (after obtaining the National Pokédex) | |
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Grand Underground: Fountainspring Cave, Riverbank Cave, Still-Water Cavern (after obtaining the National Pokédex) | |
SV (ID) | ![]() |
Terarium: Canyon Biome |
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Terarium: Polar Biome | |
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Terarium: Torchlit Labyrinth |
Base stat comparison
Pokémon | ![]() Treecko |
![]() Torchic |
![]() Mudkip | |||
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Total | 310 | 310 | 310 |
Pokémon | ![]() Sceptile |
![]() Blaziken |
![]() Swampert | |||
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Total | 530 | 530 | 535 |
Pokémon | ![]() Sceptile |
![]() Blaziken |
![]() Swampert | |||
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Total | 630 | 630 | 635 |
In the anime
Pokémon the Series
In Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire, Professor Birch gave away four of the three first partner Pokémon to new Trainers. Harrison and May both received a Torchic and Sawyer began his journey with a Treecko. Although Professor Birch isn't seen gifting a Mudkip to any Trainers, in A Mudkip Mission, Mudkip Breeder Old Man Swamp revealed that Professor Birch is also responsible for the breeding and raising of the young Mudkip for new Trainers.
In the manga
Ash & Pikachu
In the Ash & Pikachu manga, Professor Birch gives a Torchic to May.
Pokémon Adventures
In Pokémon Adventures, Professor Birch gifts a Torchic to Sapphire and a Mudkip to Ruby. Professor Birch was also revealed to be in possession of a Treecko, however the Pokéball containing the Pokémon was washed away in a flood. It was later found by Wally, and eventually came to be under the ownership of Emerald.
Pokémon Pocket Monsters
In Pokémon Pocket Monsters, Professor Birch is in possession of the three Hoenn first partner Pokémon to which he gifts to new Trainers. The only one he is seen giving out though is a Torchic which he gives to Sapphire.
Trivia
- The Torchic the first of the first partner Pokémon to have members with a unique type combination.
See also