Pokémon Legends: Arceus

• You'll get opportunities to catch the other two starters in the wild later.

• The default headkerchief is part of your hair style. To change your hat, you'll first need to get a haircut and remove it.

• Take advantage of the online features when you can. If you're connected to the internet, you'll find bags scattered around the wilds that other people dropped when they were KOed. Recovering them gets you points you can save up to buy rare evolution items, and if you're connected when you get KOed, someone might grab and return yours for you, too.

• Take a 'catch and release' philosophy with most Pokemon you find. Use markings and/or the last box for the ones you care about, and regularly go through the pastures and release the rest. (Don't worry, you get rewards for it.)

• That said, don't release any species you don't think you can immediately go out and catch again, someone might want to see one for a side quest.

• Keep up with the side quests, some of them have useful rewards (especially the ones given by shopkeeps), and one early one gives a
  guaranteed shiny Pokemon
  .