Generation III · Move No. 315

Overheat

Overheat is a Fire-type, Special-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

130 Power
90% Accuracy
5 PP
#0315 Overheat
Overview

Move description

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

Overview

Target

Selected Pokémon

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

Overview

Effect

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

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.

Generation III Hoenn
Category Inflicts damage; raises user’s stats
Priority 0
Stat change chance 100%

Stat changes

Special Attack -2

Availability

TR Main series

Location: Max Raid Battle Reward - Watt Trader - 8000W

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Interactions

Rules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.

Blocked by Detect and Protect Copied by Mirror Move

History across games

See how this move, its values and official descriptions changed across the games.

16 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet 1 change
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Overheat

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