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==Effect==
==Effect==
{{MoveResearch|Will a Pokémon with {{a|Mold Breaker}} ignore {{a|Klutz}} when using Poltergeist?}}
Poltergeist deals damage if the target is holding an item, after displaying the message "[target] is about to be attacked by its [item]!" If used when the target is not holding an item, the move fails.
Poltergeist deals damage if the target is holding an item, after displaying the message "[target] is about to be attacked by its [item]!" If used when the target is not holding an item, or the target's [[Ability]] is {{a|Klutz}}, the move fails.  


If used on a Pokémon weak to Ghost-type moves holding a [[Kasib Berry]], [[Red Card]], or a [[Weakness Policy]], Poltergeist will still do damage after the item has been consumed, but the item in question still takes effect.
If used on a Pokémon weak to Ghost-type moves holding a [[Kasib Berry]], [[Red Card]], or a [[Weakness Policy]], Poltergeist will still do damage after the item has been consumed, but the item in question still takes effect.
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