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E / Moves

Thief

Thief

Dark-type special move in Pokémon Emerald.

Flavor

In-game flavor text and battle data for this move.
DarkSpecial

While attacking, it may steal the foe’s held item.

Machines

Technical Machine, Hidden Machine, or similar machine items associated with this move.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Learners

Pokémon that can learn this move from Technical Machines or Hidden Machines.
DarkSpecial

Thief

Dark-type move

Introduced

Generation II

Power

40

Accuracy

100

PP

10

Priority

0

Makes contact?

Yes

Machine

TM46

Related

View all moves
Other moves that share this move type.
MoveTypeClassTM/HMPowerAcc.PPPokémonDescription
Beat UpDarkSpecial

-

101001010

Summons party Pokémon to join in the attack.

BiteDarkSpecial

-

601002559

Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.

CrunchDarkSpecial

-

801001534

Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower SP. DEF.

Fake TearsDarkStatus

-

-100209

Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe’s SP. DEF.

Feint AttackDarkSpecial

-

60-2041

Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.

FlatterDarkStatus

-

-100155

Confuses the foe, but raises its SP. ATK.

Knock OffDarkSpecial

-

201002014

Knocks down the foe’s held item to prevent its use.

MementoDarkStatus

-

-100107

The user faints and lowers the foe’s abilities.

PursuitDarkSpecial

-

401002041

Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.

SnatchDarkStatus--1054

Steals the effects of the move the target uses next.

TauntDarkStatus-1002079

Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.

TormentDarkStatus-1001571

Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.

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