Sticky Hold

Sticky Hold is an ability introduced in Generation III.

Effect[]

Sticky Hold protects the Pokémon from item theft from moves such as Thief. In the overworld, if a Pokémon with this ability is in the first slow of the player's party, the probability the player can lure in wild Pokémon when fishing increases.

Description[]

Generations	Description
Generation III	Items held by the Pokémon are stuck fast and cannot be removed by other Pokémon.
Generation IV
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Generation VIII
Generation IX

Pokémon[]

	Type	First Ability	Second Ability	Hidden Ability
Grimer	Poison	Stench	Sticky Hold	Poison Touch
Muk	Poison	Stench	Sticky Hold	Poison Touch
Gulpin	Poison	Liquid Ooze	Sticky Hold	Gluttony
Swalot	Poison	Liquid Ooze	Sticky Hold	Gluttony
Shellos	Water	Sticky Hold	Storm Drain	Sand Force
Gastrodon	Water / Ground	Sticky Hold	Storm Drain	Sand Force
Trubbish	Poison	Stench	Sticky Hold	Aftermath
Accelgor	Bug	Hydration	Sticky Hold	Unburden
Dipplin	Grass / Dragon	Supersweet Syrup	Gluttony	Sticky Hold
Hydrapple	Grass / Dragon	Supersweet Syrup	Regenerator	Sticky Hold

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A	Air Lock Arena Trap

B	Battle Armor Blaze

C	Chlorophyll Clear Body Cloud Nine Color Change Compound Eyes Cute Charm

D	Damp Drizzle Drought

E	Early Bird Effect Spore

F	Flame Body Flash Fire Forecast

G	Guts

H	Huge Power Hustle Hyper Cutter

I	Illuminate Immunity Inner Focus Insomnia Intimidate

K	Keen Eye

L	Levitate Lightning Rod Limber Liquid Ooze

M	Magma Armor Magnet Pull Marvel Scale Minus

N	Natural Cure

O	Oblivious Overgrow Own Tempo

P	Pickup Plus Poison Point Pressure Pure Power

R	Rain Dish Rock Head Rough Skin Run Away

S	Sand Stream Sand Veil Serene Grace Shadow Tag Shed Skin Shell Armor Shield Dust Soundproof Speed Boost Static Stench Sticky Hold Sturdy Suction Cups Swarm Swift Swim Synchronize

T	Thick Fat Torrent Trace Truant

V	Vital Spirit Volt Absorb

W	Water Absorb Water Veil White Smoke Wonder Guard

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