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Sticky Hold

Prevents a held item from being removed by other Pokémon.

10 Pokémon2 as Hidden AbilityIntroduced in Gen 3

One of the original abilities, from Gen 3 (Ruby & Sapphire).

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In-depth effect

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.

Pokémon with Sticky Hold (8)

As a Hidden Ability2

Pokémon that can have Sticky Hold only as their Hidden Ability.

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Sticky Hold”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/abilities/sticky-hold.

Ability data from PokéAPI.