Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Blue Rescue Team and Red Rescue Team/Starter Pokémon

When you start your game for the first time you will take a personality quiz. How you answer the questions determines which Pokémon you will be. This Pokémon could be any of the following: ''Note: Some Pokémon are restricted to a specific gender. If the personality comes up as N/A then they are not available for that gender. Your gender is asked at the end of the Personality Quiz.''

Partner Pokémon
Partner Pokémon accompany you throughout your entire Story Mode adventure. The restrictions are that you cannot pick a starter Pokémon with the same type as yours.