Generation III Move
Overheat
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:
| Game | Power | Acc. | PP | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X & Y | 140 | — | — | — |
Pokémon That Learn Overheat
100 Pokémon can learn Overheat.
Learn by Level Up
Learn by TM / HM
Charmander
Charmeleon
Charizard
Vulpix
Ninetales
Mankey
Primeape
Growlithe
Arcanine
Ponyta
Rapidash
Magmar
Flareon
Mew
Snubbull
Granbull
Slugma
Magcargo
Houndour
Houndoom
Magby
Entei
Torchic
Combusken
Blaziken
Loudred
Exploud
Manectric
Numel
Camerupt
Torkoal
Solrock
Groudon
Rayquaza
Chimchar
Monferno
Infernape
Magmortar
Dialga
Heatran
Arceus
Tepig
Pignite
Emboar
Pansear
Simisear
Zebstrika
Darumaka
Darmanitan
Heatmor
Larvesta
Volcarona
Reshiram
Fennekin
Braixen
Delphox
Fletchling
Fletchinder
Talonflame
Litten
Torracat
Incineroar
Toucannon
Salandit
Salazzle
Blacephalon
Scorbunny
Raboot
Cinderace
Carkol
Coalossal
Centiskorch
Fuecoco
Crocalor
Charcadet
Armarouge
Ceruledge
Revavroom
Cyclizar
Annihilape
Koraidon
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