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==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 [[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 | * 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 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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* In [[Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon]], Pokémon can only be recruited by doing Connection Orb missions rather than fighting them in dungeons. Some Pokémon can also be automatically recruited through the [[Café Connection]] facilities. | * In [[Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon]], Pokémon can only be recruited by doing Connection Orb missions rather than fighting them in dungeons. Some Pokémon can also be automatically recruited through the [[Café Connection]] facilities. | ||
===Additional requirements | ===Additional requirements=== | ||
====Red and Blue Rescue Team==== | |||
* The player must be able to buy [[Friend Area]]s; the ability to do so is unlocked after clearing [[Thunderwave Cave]]. | * The player must be able to buy [[Friend Area]]s; the ability to do so is unlocked after clearing [[Thunderwave Cave]]. | ||
* The player must have bought the Friend Area that a prospective team member belongs to. This means that some Pokémon cannot be recruited until the post-game, because their Friend Areas aren't available for purchase until then. This is not the case for some legendary Pokémon such as {{p|Kyogre}}, whose Friend Areas cannot be bought; instead, their Friend Areas are unlocked after they are recruited. | ** The player must have bought the Friend Area that a prospective team member belongs to. This means that some Pokémon cannot be recruited until the post-game, because their Friend Areas aren't available for purchase until then. This is not the case for some legendary Pokémon such as {{p|Kyogre}}, whose Friend Areas cannot be bought; instead, their Friend Areas are unlocked after they are recruited. | ||
=== | ====Explorers of Time, Darkness and Sky==== | ||
* [[Chimecho Assembly]] must be open to the player's team. | * [[Chimecho Assembly]] must be open to the player's team. | ||
* Boss legendary Pokémon no longer have to be defeated by the team leader, in order to be recruited. | * Boss legendary Pokémon no longer have to be defeated by the team leader, in order to be recruited. | ||