Prevents a held item from being removed by other Pokémon.
This Pokémon's hold item cannot be removed by other Pokémon. Damaging moves that would remove this Pokémon's item can still inflict damage against this Pokémon, e.g. Knock Off or Pluck. This Pokémon can still use moves that involve the loss of its own item, e.g. Fling or Trick. Overworld: If the lead Pokémon has this ability, the encounter rate while fishing is increased.
| ruby sapphire | Prevents item theft. |
|---|---|
| emerald | Prevents item theft. |
| firered leafgreen | Prevents item theft. |
| diamond pearl | Protects the Pokémon from item theft. |
| platinum | Protects the Pokémon from item theft. |
| heartgold soulsilver | Protects the Pokémon from item theft. |
| black white | Protects the Pokémon from item theft. |
| black 2 white 2 | Protects the Pokémon from item theft. |
| x y | Protects the Pokémon from item theft. |
| omega ruby alpha sapphire | Protects the Pokémon from item theft. |
| sun moon | Items held by the Pokémon are stuck fast and cannot be removed by other Pokémon. |
| ultra sun ultra moon | Items held by the Pokémon are stuck fast and cannot be removed by other Pokémon. |
| lets go pikachu lets go eevee | Items held by the Pokémon are stuck fast and cannot be removed by other Pokémon. |
| sword shield | Items held by the Pokémon are stuck fast and cannot be removed by other Pokémon. |
| scarlet violet | The Pokémon's held items cling to its sticky body and cannot be removed by other Pokémon. |