
These qualities are some of the reasons why he and Conan occasionally end up as allies in a common cause.įor some as yet unexplained reason, Kaito suffers from a severe case of ichthyophobia (fear of fish). Despite his low reputation in some quarters, Kid does have a sense of honor, in as much as that he decides to leave the loot behind if it has no further purpose other than having challenged his trickster skills, doesn't contain Pandora, or when a more humane background stands behind their existence. Kid hates to see others get hurt, and he never hesitates in leaping to rescue someone, whether physically or mentally. Kaitou Kid is also quite a charmer, seeming to always know just what to say to the ladies to leave them speechless. Generally, when these instances occur, one of Kid's tricks rely, one way or another, on his ability to blend in with a crowd. Seemingly having a soft-spot for his fans, there has been more than one occasion when Kid has refused to show when the police tried to bar the general public from witnessing his act. He loves nothing more than leading the police in wild goose chases, letting them get within a hair's breadth of catching him, before exiting one way or another.


Kid is infamous for having a rather overconfident (close to the point of arrogance) attitude, always preferring to create as big a bang as possible. In both civilian and costumed life, Kaitou Kid is a compulsive trickster who is drawn to any challenge just for the sheer thrill of overcoming all hazards in the end. Kid seduces Ran by tricking her into believing he is really Shinichi
