Move profile
Overheat Pokemon Move
Debut: Generation III
Power
130
Accuracy
90
PP
5
Priority
0
Battle context
Damage class
Special
Target
Selected Pokemon
Flavor text
Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers SP. ATK.
Effect
Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
Move mechanics
Introduced in Generation III.
Category
Damage Raise
Ailment
None
Crit rate bonus
0
Stat change chance
100%
Learnset
How to get Overheat
Overheat learnset by level-up, egg move, tutor, and TM sources. Sampled 48 of 128 official learners — compare fan favorites before committing a move slot.
Level up · 6 species in sample
Machine availability
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128 Pokémon can learn Overheat in the official dataset. Sample profiles below — compare fan favorites before you slot this move on a team.
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