Starter Pokémon/Games/Starter Pokémon/Core series/Kalos

In Pokémon X and Y, the player, Shauna, and / receive their starter Pokémon in Aquacorde Town from Tierno, who was asked by Professor Sycamore to deliver them.

The player's friend Shauna will choose the Pokémon with a type disadvantage to the player's choice, while the player's other friend / will choose the one with a type advantage to the player's choice. The choice of starter Pokémon affects which Pokémon Shauna will trade with the player after the player enters in the Hall of Fame. Shauna will trade the unevolved form of her starter Pokémon, having received it as an. The choice of starter Pokémon also determines which of the Legendary birds will roam the Kalos region after defeating the Pokémon League—if the player chooses Chespin, will appear,  will appear to those who chose Fennekin, and  will appear to those that went with Froakie. The middle stages of the starters can be found in the Friend Safari.

In, the Kalos starters' final forms can be caught in the wild via on Poni Island.