In PMD:EOT/D/S, can a Pokemon be recruited if it faints because of a hurled item?

Question

For example:
- Swampert is holding a golden mask.
1. Swampert uses endeavor on kyogre.
2. Kyogre loses "x" amount of damage.
3. Swampert throws a silver spike.
4. Kyogre faints.

Can Kyogre be recruited under the given circumstances?

Answer 1

No only if you faint the pokemon it will join.