Sticky Barb
Items item in Pokémon Sword and Shield.
Flavor
Flavor Text
An item to be held by a Pokémon. It damages the holder every turn and may latch on to Pokémon that touch the holder.
Short Effect
Held: Holder takes 1/8 (12.5%) its max HP at the end of each turn. When the holder is hit by a contact move, the attacking Pokémon takes 1/8 its max HP in damage and receive the item if not holding one.
Effect
Held: Damaged the holder for 1/8 its max HP. When the holder is struck by a contact move, damages the attacker for 1/8 its max HP; if the attacker is not holding an item, it will take this item.
Location details
Dug up by the Digging Duo in Bridge Field. You can also lift one off wild Ferroseed and Ferrothorn with Thief.
Sticky Barb
Items
Cost
4,000
Items
Related
Toxic Orb
An item to be held by a Pokémon. It’s a bizarre orb that will badly poison the holder during battle.
Flame Orb
An item to be held by a Pokémon. It’s a bizarre orb that will afflict the holder with a burn during battle.
Iron Ball
An item to be held by a Pokémon. It lowers Speed and allows Ground-type moves to hit Flying types and holders that are levitating.
Lagging Tail
An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is tremendously heavy and makes the holder move slower than usual.
Full Incense
An item to be held by a Pokémon. This exotic-smelling incense makes the holder bloated and slow moving.
Games
