Thief (move)

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Thief

Battles Type  Dark Category  Physical PP  10 (max. 16) Power  50 Accuracy  100% Priority  0 Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat or Magic Bounce Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Not affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Self Ally May affect anyone but the user

Availability Not a TM, HM or Move Tutor move.

On Bulbapedia's Movedex On Smogon's Movedex On Eevee's Movedex

Description

Description The user attacks and steals the foe's held item simultaneously. It can't steal if the user holds an item.

Effect

this move has the following additional effects: The user takes the target's held item (even if the target fainted because of this attack). The item is not stolen if:
The user has fainted.
The user is already holding an item.
The user is a wild Pokémon using it against the player's Pokémon.
The item would be consumed by this move hitting; it is consumed and not stolen.
The target has a substitute.
The item is a mail item.
The target has Sticky Hold.
Either Pokémon has the ability Multitype and the item is a Plate, or if either Pokémon is a Giratina and the item is a Griseous Orb, or if either Pokémon is a Genesect and the item is a Drive, or if the item is a Mega Stone that either Pokémon can use.
Stolen items will be returned (reattached) to their original owners at the end of the battle. However, items stolen from wild Pokémon will be kept.

Pokémon that learn Thief

Level Up

Note: Due to memory issues, results are limited to 50.

#	Pokémon		Type		Level
1100	File:1100MS.gif	Vampask	Fear	Blood	11
1899		Bowsette	Dragon	Heart	23
1074	File:1074MS.gif	Goblord	Steel	Fairy	4
1462	File:1462MS.gif	Mariswitch	Light	Magic	1
1841		Bowser	Fire	Cosmic	23
1922	File:1922MS.gif	Jackask	Fear	Grass	11
1926	File:1926MS.gif	Skullask	Fear	Bone	11
1905		Retro Bowser	Fire		25
1904		Dark Bowser	Fire	Dark	10
1892	File:1892MS.gif	Gamble	Dark		16
352		Kecleon	Normal		1
1801	File:1801MS.gif	Seijaverse	Poison	Dark	6
1099	File:1099MS.gif	Phantmask	Fear	Ghost	11
414		Mothim	Bug	Flying	21
1102	File:1102MS.gif	Demask	Fear	Fire	11
1098	File:1098MS.gif	Twickotweet	Fear		11
753	File:753MS.gif	Boxy	Wood	Dark	1
056		Mankey	Fighting		23
1908		Meowser	Fire	Fighting	23
1073	File:1073MS.gif	Gublin	Steel	Fairy	4
1896	File:1896MS.gif	Nazrat	Normal		7
1234	File:1234MS.gif	Alolan Mightyena	Dark	Ice	57
1738	File:1738MS.gif	Chengami	Wind		12
1848	File:1848MS.gif	Tewiabbit	Normal		10
057		Primeape	Fighting		23
2214	File:2214MS.gif	Galarian Zigzagoon	Dark	Normal	13
3602		Yanenvy	Fighting	Virus	23
3908	File:3908MS.gif	Psypig	Fire	Psychic	7
2682	File:2682MS.gif	Pancallous	Food	Cosmic	15
2047	File:2047MS.gif	Robinarcher	Grass	Poison	8
2531	File:2531MS.gif	Skwovet	Normal		14
2692	File:2692MS.gif	Arghonaut	Water	Fighting	42
2533	File:2533MS.gif	Nickit	Dark		10
3680	File:3680MS.gif	Humanoid Mankey	Fighting		23
3681	File:3681MS.gif	Humanoid Primeape	Fighting		23
2519	File:2519MS.gif	Kingdarlime	Dark	Flying	16
2518	File:2518MS.gif	Darlime	Dark	Flying	16
3138		Dwelder	Steel	Ground	1
2673	File:2673MS.gif	Zimbaga	Grass		15
2043	File:2043MS.gif	Drakrider	Water		6
2215	File:2215MS.gif	Galarian Linoone	Dark	Normal	13
2426	File:2426MS.gif	Steamercom	Cyber	Steam	24
3295	File:3295MS.gif	Corida	Fighting	Virus	23
2534	File:2534MS.gif	Thievul	Dark		10
2534	File:2534MS.gif	Thievul	Dark		18
3907	File:3907MS.gif	Psylet	Fire	Psychic	7
3262	File:3262MS.gif	Billykid	Normal		15
3240	File:3240MS.gif	Advent Marisa	Electric	Dark	23
3296	File:3296MS.gif	Kungfloo	Fighting	Virus	23
2532	File:2532MS.gif	Greedent	Normal		14
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

Breeding

Note: Due to memory issues, results are limited to 50.

#	Pokémon		Egg Group
903		Klefki	Mineral
1171		Dhelmise	Mineral	Amorphous
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By TM

There are 1315 Pokemon that can learn this move by TM. There is no point in adding a full list, it would just make the page start lagging.