Sticky Hold

Essentials

Sticky Hold

Generation 3

Summary

Prevents a held item from being removed by other Pokémon.

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.

History

Before: Has no overworld effect.

Flavor

Flavor Text

: Prevents item theft.

: Protects the Pokémon from item theft.

: Protects the Pokémon from item theft.

: Protects the Pokémon from item theft.

: Items held by the Pokémon are stuck fast and cannot be removed by other Pokémon.

Foreign Names

Japanese: ねんちゃく (nenchaku)
: ねんちゃく
Korean: 점착
Chinese: 黏著
: 黏着
French: Glue
German: Wertehalter
Spanish: Viscosidad
Italian: Antifurto
Czech: Ulepené ruce

Pokémon

	Pokémon	Ability	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Normal: May be found normally on Pokémon.
	Grimer	Stench Sticky Hold Poison Touch	Amorphous	80	80	50	40	50	25	325
	Muk	Stench Sticky Hold Poison Touch	Amorphous	105	105	75	65	100	50	500
	Gulpin	Liquid Ooze Sticky Hold Gluttony	Amorphous	70	43	53	43	53	40	302
	Swalot	Liquid Ooze Sticky Hold Gluttony	Amorphous	100	73	83	73	83	55	467
	Shellos	Sticky Hold Storm Drain Sand Force	Water 1 Amorphous	76	48	48	57	62	34	325
	Gastrodon	Sticky Hold Storm Drain Sand Force	Water 1 Amorphous	111	83	68	92	82	39	475
	Trubbish	Stench Sticky Hold Aftermath	Mineral	50	50	62	40	62	65	329
	Accelgor	Hydration Sticky Hold Unburden	Bug	80	70	40	100	60	145	495

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