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A comprehensive guide to all Pokémon available in Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, including starting, snagable, given, Poké Spot, and in-game trade Pokémon.

This guide details all the Pokémon you can obtain in Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness. This includes your starting partner, Pokémon you can snag from Shadow Pokémon, those given to you by NPCs, and Pokémon found in Poké Spots.

• Starting Pokémon: The game begins with a choice of three Johto first partner Pokémon: Chikorita, Cyndaquil, and Totodile.
• Snaggable Pokémon: Throughout the game, you will encounter Shadow Pokémon. These can be purified and added to your team. This category also includes Legendary Pokémon like Lugia, Articuno, Zapdos, and Moltres.
• Given Pokémon: Certain NPCs will gift you Pokémon. For example, you receive an Elekid in a trade and Duking offers Meditite, Shuckle, and Larvitar.
• Poké Spot Pokémon: These Pokémon can be found in specific areas called Poké Spots.
• In-game Trades: Some characters will offer to trade Pokémon with you.
• Generation IV Pokémon: While the main game is part of Generation III, some information regarding Generation IV Pokémon may be relevant for connectivity or future games.