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Covert-Cloak is a held item introduced in the Generation IX Pokémon games. The primary effect of the Covert-Cloak is to provide immunity to additional effects caused by opposing Pokémon’s moves. This means that while the damage from a move is still applied, any secondary effects such as flinching, burn, paralysis, or stat changes that would normally result from the move will be negated.
Interestingly, the Covert-Cloak can play a strategic role in competitive play, especially for Pokémon that are vulnerable to common status conditions or additional effects that could hinder their performance in battle. For instance, Pokémon that rely heavily on setup moves or sweeping can avoid getting flinched by moves like Rock Slide or Air Slash, allowing them a better chance to execute their strategies without interruption.
Another notable aspect is that the Covert-Cloak creates opportunities for more diverse team compositions. It allows trainers to mitigate the risk of relying solely on traditional clerics or status healers like Bl
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