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The games contain items that increase the chance of Pokémon asking to be recruited. These are important as the base recruit rate of certain Pokémon, most notably {{p|Kecleon}}, is below zero.
The games contain items that increase the chance of Pokémon asking to be recruited. These are important as the base recruit rate of certain Pokémon, most notably {{p|Kecleon}}, is below zero.


There is a limit of 413 Pokémon at one time in [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team]]. In [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness]], the limit is instead 522 Pokémon.<!-- check other games please-->
There is a limit of 413 Pokémon at one time in [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team|Red and Blue Rescue Teams]]. In [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|Explorers of Time, Darkness]] and [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky|Sky]], the limit is instead 522 and in [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity|Gates to infinity]] it is 288.


==Requirements==
==Requirements==
In addition to the prospective recruit having an effective recruit rate higher than zero, there are several other prerequisites for recruiting a certain Pokémon to be possible:
In addition to the prospective recruit having an effective recruit rate higher than zero, there are several other prerequisites for recruiting a certain Pokémon to be possible:
* In the first two games, offers will only be made if there is space in the current party. In the sequels and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity, this requirement was removed. Instead, excess members simply warp out of the dungeon. In Explorers of the Sky and Gates to Infinity, players can choose which member to send home.
* In the [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon:Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team|first two games]], offers will only be made if there is space in the current party. In the [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|sequels]], this requirement was removed, instead excess members simply warp out of the dungeon. In [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky|Explorers of sky]] and [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity|Gates to infinity]], players can choose if they want to send home the recruited pokémon or not.
* The team leader must deal the finishing blow that causes the enemy to faint.
* The team leader must deal the finishing blow that causes the enemy to faint.
* The enemy must be adjacent to the team leader when the finishing blow is delivered. However, Pokémon that are not immediately recruited when the final blow is dealt, but after a short cutscene (many [[Legendary Pokémon]] for instance), are an exception to this rule.
* The enemy must be adjacent to the team leader when the finishing blow is delivered. However, Pokémon that are not immediately recruited when the final blow is dealt, but after a short cutscene (many [[Legendary Pokémon]] for instance), are an exception to this rule.
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|descmdrb=When held by the team leader, this hold item makes it easier to recruit defeated Pokémon into the rescue team.
|descmdrb=When held by the team leader, this hold item makes it easier to recruit defeated Pokémon into the rescue team.
|descmdtds=A team-leader held item that makes it easier for the leader to recruit defeated Pokémon to the team.
|descmdtds=A team-leader held item that makes it easier for the leader to recruit defeated Pokémon to the team.
|locmdrb=[[Mt. Faraway]] 30F (requires Key), shops in [[Joyous Tower]]
|locmdrb=[[Mt. Faraway]] 30F (requires [[Key]]), shops in [[Joyous Tower]]
|locmdtds=[[Zero Isle North]], [[Marine Resort]], [[Mt. Mistral]]
|locmdtds=[[Zero Isle North]], [[Marine Resort]], [[Mt. Mistral]], won as a price at the recycle shop in [[Spinda's Café]]
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====Friend Bow====
====Friend Bow====
In the [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team|Red and Blue versions]], the only such item to increase recruitment is the Friend Bow.  When held by the leading Pokémon, it raises the recruitment rate by 10%. The bow is located behind a door needing a [[key]] to open on floor 30 of [[Mt. Faraway]]. Further Friend Bows can be purchased from {{p|Kecleon}} shops in [[Joyous Tower]]. In the [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|Time and Darkness versions]], the Friend Bow is supplemented with a number of other items, but can still be bought from Kecleon Shops in [[Zero Isle North]].  In Explorers of Sky, the Friend Bow is able to be won as a prize item from the Recycle Shop in Spinda's Cafe.
In [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team|Red and Blue Rescue Teams]], the only such item to increase recruitment is the Friend Bow.  When held by the leading Pokémon, it raises the recruitment rate by 10%. The bow is located behind a door needing a [[key]] to open on floor 30 of [[Mt. Faraway]]. Further Friend Bows can be purchased from [[Kecleon Shop|Kecleon shops]] in [[Joyous Tower]]. In the [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|Explorers of Time and Darkness]], the Friend Bow is supplemented with a number of other items, but can still be bought from Kecleon Shops in [[Zero Isle North]].  In Explorers of Sky, the Friend Bow is able to be won as a prize item from the Recycle Shop in [[Spinda's Café]].


The following Wonder Mail S mission allows the player to explore the Drenched Bluff and receive the Friend Bow as a reward.
The following [[Wonder Mail]] S mission allows the player to explore the [[Drenched Bluff]] and receive the Friend Bow as a reward.


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====Amber Tear====
====Amber Tear====
The Amber Tear can only be found in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness. The Amber Tear can be located on floor B40F of [[Zero Isle West]], or given as a reward for a mission in search of the Amber Tear. It has the ability to maximally raise the user's recruitment rate.
The Amber Tear can only be found in [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|Explorers of Time and Darkness]]. The Amber Tear can be located on floor B40F of [[Zero Isle West]], or given as a reward for a mission in search of the Amber Tear. It has the ability to maximally raise the user's recruitment rate.


====Golden Mask====
====Golden Mask====
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The Golden Mask can also only be found in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time, Darkness and Sky. The Golden Mask maximally raises the user's recruitment rate.  It can be found on floor B75 of [[Zero Isle North]], or given as a reward for a mission in search of the Golden Mask.
The Golden Mask can also only be found in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time, Darkness and Sky. The Golden Mask maximally raises the user's recruitment rate.  It can be found on floor B75 of [[Zero Isle North]], or given as a reward for a mission in search of the Golden Mask.


The following Wonder Mail S mission allows the player to explore a Golden Chamber with {{p|Infernape}} and receive the Mask as a reward.
The following [[Wonder Mail]] S mission allows the player to explore a [[Golden Chamber]] with {{p|Infernape}} and receive the Mask as a reward.


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====Gifts====
====Gifts====
{{main|Gift}}
{{main|Gift}}
In [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity]], a Gift raises the recruitment rate for Pokémon of one particular type. They are given to the Pokémon and the Pokémon will decide whether to accept the Gift and join the team or not. The Gift isn't lost from the items list after being rejected. These Gifts do not work on evolved Pokémon.  
In [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity]], a Gift raises the recruitment rate for Pokémon of one particular [[Type|type]]. They are given to the Pokémon and the Pokémon will decide whether to accept the Gift and join the team or not. The Gift isn't lost from the items list after being rejected. These Gifts do not work on evolved Pokémon.  


There are also Gifts for specific Pokémon.
There are also Gifts for specific Pokémon.


Gifts are given as prizes after completing missions. They can be bought at {{p|Cinccino}}'s Gift shop. They are also available with specific passwords.
Gifts are given as prizes after completing missions. They can be bought at [[Post Town#Gift Shop|Gift Shop]]. They are also available with specific passwords.


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