Your Partner Pokémon is your most reliable ally throughout the game. While you choose one at the beginning, their roles are largely similar, both possessing the 'Electric' Field Move.

- Minun: Often perceived as more defensive, Minun's 'Electric' Field Move can stun multiple Pokémon in a capture or activate electrical mechanisms. Its in-capture ability is to create a small electric field that damages the capture line.
- Plusle: Often perceived as more offensive, Plusle's 'Electric' Field Move can also stun Pokémon and activate mechanisms. Its in-capture ability is to create a more focused electric burst that deals higher damage to a single Pokémon's capture line.
Both partners are invaluable. Their 'Electric' Field Move is frequently required for puzzles and can turn the tide in difficult captures by providing crucial stun windows. Learn to use your partner's ability effectively, as it recharges over time and can be used multiple times in a single capture or mission.