normalphysicalGeneration III

Covet

#343

Power

100%

Accuracy

Priority

Selected Pokemon

Target

—

Effect %

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. If the target is holding an item and the user is not, the user will permanently take the item. Damage is still inflicted if an item cannot be taken. Pokémon with Sticky Hold or Multitype are immune to the item theft effect. The target cannot recover its item with Recycle. This move cannot be selected by Assist or Metronome.

Short Description

Takes the target’s item.

Battle Data

Damage

Contest

Type

Cute

Historical Values

Version	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type
Black White	40	—	—	—
X Y	—	—	40	—

In-Game Descriptions

Ruby SapphireEmerald

“Cutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe.”

Firered Leafgreen

“A cutely executed attack that also steals the foe’s hold item.”

Diamond PearlPlatinumHeartgold Soulsilver

“The user endearingly approaches the foe, then steals the item the foe is holding.”

Black WhiteBlack 2 White 2X YOmega Ruby Alpha SapphireSun MoonUltra Sun Ultra MoonLets Go Pikachu Lets Go EeveeSword Shield

“The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.”

Legends ArceusScarlet Violet

“The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.”

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