Covet — Pokémon Move

Takes the target’s item.

Type: normal; class: physical; power: 60; accuracy: 100; PP: 25; priority: 0.

Effect notes

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.

In-game descriptions by version

ruby sapphireCutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe.
emeraldCutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe.
firered leafgreenA cutely executed attack that also steals the foe’s hold item.
diamond pearlThe user endearingly approaches the foe, then steals the item the foe is holding.
platinumThe user endearingly approaches the foe, then steals the item the foe is holding.
heartgold soulsilverThe user endearingly approaches the foe, then steals the item the foe is holding.
black whiteThe user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.
black 2 white 2The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.
x yThe user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.
omega ruby alpha sapphireThe user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.
sun moonThe user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.
ultra sun ultra moonThe user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.
lets go pikachu lets go eeveeThe user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.
sword shieldThe user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.
legends arceusThe user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.
scarlet violetThe user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.

Pokémon that learn this move in scarlet-violet