Generation III Move

Overheat

FireSpecial

Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.

  • 130Power
  • 90%Accuracy
  • 5PP
  • 0Priority

Overheat Battle Data

Type
Fire
Category
Special
Power
130
Accuracy
90%
PP
5
Priority
0
Target
Selected Pokémon
Effect chance
100%
Introduced
Generation III
Contest type
Beauty

Overheat Effect

Inflicts regular damage, then lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages.

“The user attacks the target with all its might. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.”

Target: One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Overheat Stat Changes

Has a 100% chance to change stats when it hits:

  • Sp. Atk▼ -2 stages

Overheat TM / HM

Taught by these machines:

  • TM50Ruby & SapphireEmeraldFireRed & LeafGreenDiamond & PearlPlatinumHeartGold & SoulSilverBlack & WhiteColosseumXdBlack 2 & White 2X & YOmega Ruby & Alpha SapphireSun & MoonUltra Sun & Ultra Moon
  • TM143Sword & Shield
  • TM157Scarlet & Violet

Overheat In Other Generations

Overheat's values have changed over the years. Earlier games used:

GamePowerAcc.PPType
X & Y140

Pokémon That Learn Overheat

100 Pokémon can learn Overheat.