>>24567035>official region starter PokemonExcept there's no such thing you fucking idiot. That's just another invention of the ashnime. If everyone got an 'official' starter Pokemon, why are they so rare? Wouldn't it make more snese for mass-distributed starters to be more common shitmons like Pidgey?
>RBGProfessor Oak gives it to you because he knows you and asks you to do the Pokedex quest for him
>GSCElm gives it to you in exchange for running the errand for him
>RSEBirch gives it to you as thanks for saving his ass
>DPPtRowan gives the pokemon to you just because you ask him, or because you used them to defend yourselves and he sees how well you get along
>BW/BW2Both given in exchange for filling the Pokedex and because your mom knows Juniper
There's no such thing as an 'official' starter Pokemon.