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Thief (move): Difference between revisions
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==Effect== | ==Effect== | ||
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{{incomplete|section|needs=Can wild Pokémon steal the player's Pokémon's held item?<!--could be done with wild Ditto or Smeargle-->}} | {{incomplete|section|needs=Interaction with substitute.<br>Can wild Pokémon steal the player's Pokémon's held item?<!--could be done with wild Ditto or Smeargle-->}} | ||
Thief inflicts damage and steals the target's [[held item]]. If the target is not holding an item or the user is already holding an item, Thief cannot steal an item. Held [[Mail]] cannot be stolen. | Thief inflicts damage and steals the target's [[held item]]. If the target is not holding an item or the user is already holding an item, Thief cannot steal an item. Held [[Mail]] cannot be stolen. | ||
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Even if the user faints when using Thief (such as due to the target's {{a|Rough Skin}}), it still steals the target's held item. | Even if the user faints when using Thief (such as due to the target's {{a|Rough Skin}}), it still steals the target's held item. | ||
An item cannot be stolen if the target has the {{a|Sticky Hold}} [[Ability]]. Held {{DL|Berry|e-Reader Berries}} cannot be stolen. | An item cannot be stolen if the target has the {{a|Sticky Hold}} [[Ability]], or if it hits a Pokémon's {{m|substitute}}. Held {{DL|Berry|e-Reader Berries}} cannot be stolen. | ||
[[Wild Pokémon]] cannot steal the player's Pokémon's held items. In Link Battles, battle facilities (except the {{DL|Battle Frontier (Generation III)|Battle Pyramid}}), and [[Secret Base]]s, stolen items are returned at the end of the battle (or the end of the challenge in the case of the {{DL|Battle Frontier (Generation III)|Battle Pike}}). In [[Pokémon Colosseum]] and {{XD}}, Thief does not permanently steal items. | [[Wild Pokémon]] cannot steal the player's Pokémon's held items. In Link Battles, battle facilities (except the {{DL|Battle Frontier (Generation III)|Battle Pyramid}}), and [[Secret Base]]s, stolen items are returned at the end of the battle (or the end of the challenge in the case of the {{DL|Battle Frontier (Generation III)|Battle Pike}}). In [[Pokémon Colosseum]] and {{XD}}, Thief does not permanently steal items. | ||