Covet

Effect

The user endearingly approaches the foe, then steals the item the foe is holding.

Move stats
Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Priority	Target
Normal	Physical	60	100	25	0	Selected target

Changes in Origin HeartGold

Compared with Pokémon HeartGold.

Power: 40 → 60.
PP: 40 → 25.

Pokémon that learn this move

69 Pokémon and forms can learn this move. Check availability before planning your team.

Level-up and evolution (43 Pokémon)

Pokémon that learn Covet: Level-up and evolution
Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Jigglypuff	NormalFairy	Lv 8	Where to get it
Wigglytuff	NormalFairy	Lv 1	Where to get it
Mankey	Fighting	Lv 1	Where to get it
Chansey	Normal	Lv 1	Where to get it
Jynx	IcePsychic	Lv 16	Where to get it
Eevee	Normal	Lv 1	Where to get it
Vaporeon	Water	Lv 1	Where to get it
Jolteon	Electric	Lv 1	Where to get it
Flareon	Fire	Lv 1	Where to get it
Snorlax	Normal	Lv 1	Where to get it
Espeon	Psychic	Lv 1	Where to get it
Umbreon	Dark	Lv 1	Where to get it
Teddiursa	Normal	Lv 1	Where to get it
Ursaring	Normal	Lv 1	Where to get it
Smoochum	IcePsychic	Lv 16	Where to get it
Blissey	Normal	Lv 1	Where to get it
Zigzagoon	Normal	Lv 9	Where to get it
Linoone	Normal	Lv 9	Where to get it
Slakoth	Normal	Lv 22	Where to get it
Slaking	NormalFighting	Lv 23	Where to get it
Skitty	Normal	Lv 34	Where to get it
Illumise	BugFairy	Lv 47	No known way to get it
Happiny	Normal	Lv 16	Where to get it
Munchlax	Normal	Lv 12	Where to get it
Leafeon	Grass	Lv 1	Where to get it
Glaceon	Ice	Lv 1	Where to get it
Espurr	Psychic	Lv 18	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Meowstic	Psychic	Lv 18	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Sylveon	Fairy	Lv 1	Where to get it
Ribombee	BugFairy	Lv 1	Where to get it
Greedent	Normal	On evolution, Lv 1	Where to get it
Ursaluna	GroundNormal	Lv 1	Where to get it
Lechonk	Normal	Lv 15	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Oinkologne	Normal	Lv 15	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Fidough	Fairy	Lv 8	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Dachsbun	Fairy	Lv 8	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Tinkatink	FairySteel	Lv 11	Where to get it
Tinkatuff	FairySteel	Lv 11	Where to get it
Tinkaton	FairySteel	Lv 11	Where to get it
Artwork shows Meowstic’s standard form. Meowstic (female)	Psychic	Lv 1, Lv 5	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Oinkologne’s standard form. Oinkologne (female)	Normal	Lv 12	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Eevee’s standard form. Gigantamax Eevee	Normal	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.
Artwork shows Snorlax’s standard form. Gigantamax Snorlax	Normal	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.

Egg moves (28 Pokémon)

Pokémon that learn Covet: Egg moves
Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Meowth	Normal	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Growlithe	Fire	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Farfetch’d	NormalFlying	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Eevee	Normal	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Cyndaquil	Fire	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Sentret	Normal	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Cleffa	Fairy	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Igglybuff	NormalFairy	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Aipom	Normal	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Shuckle	BugRock	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Poochyena	Dark	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Pachirisu	Electric	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Tepig	Fire	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Lillipup	Normal	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Purrloin	Dark	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Pansage	Grass	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Pansear	Fire	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Panpour	Water	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Emolga	ElectricFlying	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Dedenne	ElectricFairy	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Perrserker	Steel	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Sirfetch’d	FightingFlying	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Artwork shows Meowth’s standard form. Alolan Meowth	Dark	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Meowth’s standard form. Galarian Meowth	Steel	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Artwork shows Farfetch’d’s standard form. Galarian Farfetch’d	Fighting	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Growlithe’s standard form. Hisuian Growlithe	FireRock	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Artwork shows Meowth’s standard form. Gigantamax Meowth	Normal	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.
Artwork shows Eevee’s standard form. Gigantamax Eevee	Normal	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.