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General

Overheat

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald RSE

Quick Description

Flavor text: The user attacks the foe at full power. The attack's recoil sharply reduces the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Eevine summary: Lowers the user's Special Attack by two levels after inflicting damage.

Damage Inflicts

0× against
½× against
2× against

Stats

Power: 140
Accuracy: 90%
PP: 5; maximum is 8
Target: enemy
Effect chance: 100%
Power × accuracy: 126.0
Power percentile: 96.1
Priority: 0

Names

Japanese: オーバーヒート
Romaji: Oobaahiito

Flags

Affected by accuracy
Makes contact
Stopped by Detect/Protect
Gains Flinch bonus from King's Rock
Reflected by Magic Coat
Can be stolen by Snatch

TMs

RBY TM: n/a
GSC TM: n/a
RSE TM: TM50 (¥0), location: overheat
DP TM: TM50 (¥0), location:

Effect Details

Lowers the user's Special Attack by two levels after inflicting damage.

Notes, Changes, Bugs, Etc

Before D/P: Made contact.

Flavor Text

Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers SP. ATK.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

Type
Appeal: 6
Jam: 0
Flavor text: If the user is jammed this turn after using this move, it will receive twice as many jam points.

Similar Moves

: Hi Jump Kick, Jump Kick, Submission, Volt Tackle
: Psycho Boost
: Double-Edge, Superpower, Take Down

Combos

Use Overheat before: none
Use Overheat after: Sunny Day

Contest Effect

Pokémon

Machine

46 Pokémon

Pokémon	Height	Weight	Type	Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
Arcanine	6'2.8"	341.7 lb		Ground	Flash Fire Intimidate	90	110	80	100	80	95	92.5
Arceus	10'6"	705.5 lb		No Eggs	Multitype	120	120	120	120	120	120	120.0
Blaziken	6'2.8"	114.6 lb		Ground	Blaze	80	120	70	110	70	80	88.3
Camerupt	6'2.8"	485 lb		Ground	Magma Armor Solid Rock	70	100	70	105	75	40	76.7
Charizard	5'6.9"	199.5 lb		Monster Dragon	Blaze	78	84	78	109	85	100	89.0
Charmander	1'11.6"	18.7 lb		Monster Dragon	Blaze	39	52	43	60	50	65	51.5
Charmeleon	3'7.3"	41.9 lb		Monster Dragon	Blaze	58	64	58	80	65	80	67.5
Chimchar	1'7.7"	13.7 lb		Ground Humanshape	Blaze	44	58	44	58	44	61	51.5
Combusken	2'11.4"	43 lb		Ground	Blaze	60	85	60	85	60	55	67.5
Cyndaquil	1'7.7"	17.4 lb		Ground	Blaze	39	52	43	60	50	65	51.5
Dialga	17'8.6"	1505.7 lb		No Eggs	Pressure	100	120	120	150	100	90	113.3
Entei	6'10.7"	436.5 lb		No Eggs	Pressure	115	115	85	90	75	100	96.7
Exploud	4'11.1"	185.2 lb		Monster Ground	Soundproof	104	91	63	91	63	68	80.0
Flareon	2'11.4"	55.1 lb		Ground	Flash Fire Flash Fire	65	130	60	95	110	65	87.5
Granbull	4'7.1"	107.4 lb		Ground Fairy	Intimidate Quick Feet	90	120	75	60	60	45	75.0
Groudon	11'5.8"	2094.4 lb		No Eggs	Drought	100	150	140	100	90	90	111.7
Growlithe	2'3.6"	41.9 lb		Ground	Flash Fire Intimidate	55	70	45	70	50	60	58.3
Heatran	5'6.9"	948 lb		No Eggs	Flash Fire	91	90	106	130	106	77	100.0
Ho-oh	12'5.6"	438.7 lb		No Eggs	Pressure	106	130	90	110	154	90	113.3
Houndoom	4'7.1"	77.2 lb		Ground	Flash Fire Early Bird	75	90	50	110	80	95	83.3
Houndour	1'11.6"	23.8 lb		Ground	Flash Fire Early Bird	45	60	30	80	50	65	55.0
Infernape	3'11.2"	121.3 lb		Ground Humanshape	Blaze	76	104	71	104	71	108	89.0
Loudred	3'3.4"	89.3 lb		Monster Ground	Soundproof	84	71	43	71	43	48	60.0
Magby	2'3.6"	47.2 lb		No Eggs	Flame Body	45	75	37	70	55	83	60.8
Magcargo	2'7.5"	121.3 lb		Indeterminate	Magma Armor Flame Body	50	50	120	80	80	30	68.3
Magmar	4'3.2"	98.1 lb		Humanshape	Flame Body	65	95	57	100	85	93	82.5
Magmortar	5'3"	149.9 lb		Humanshape	Flame Body	75	95	67	125	95	83	90.0
Manectric	4'11.1"	88.6 lb		Ground	Static Lightningrod	70	75	60	105	60	105	79.2
Mankey	1'7.7"	61.7 lb		Ground	Vital Spirit Anger Point	40	80	35	35	45	70	50.8
Mew	1'3.7"	8.8 lb		No Eggs	Synchronize	100	100	100	100	100	100	100.0
Moltres	6'6.7"	132.3 lb		No Eggs	Pressure	90	100	90	125	85	90	96.7
Monferno	2'11.4"	48.5 lb		Ground Humanshape	Blaze	64	78	52	78	52	81	67.5
Ninetales	3'7.3"	43.9 lb		Ground	Flash Fire	73	76	75	81	100	100	84.2
Numel	2'3.6"	52.9 lb		Ground	Oblivious Simple	60	60	40	65	45	35	50.8
Ponyta	3'3.4"	66.1 lb		Ground	Flash Fire Run Away	50	85	55	65	65	90	68.3
Primeape	3'3.4"	70.5 lb		Ground	Vital Spirit Anger Point	65	105	60	60	70	95	75.8
Quilava	2'11.4"	41.9 lb		Ground	Blaze	58	64	58	80	65	80	67.5
Rapidash	5'6.9"	209.4 lb		Ground	Flash Fire Run Away	65	100	70	80	80	105	83.3
Rayquaza	22'11.6"	455.2 lb		No Eggs	Air Lock	105	150	90	150	90	95	113.3
Slugma	2'3.6"	77.2 lb		Indeterminate	Magma Armor Flame Body	40	40	40	70	40	20	41.7
Snubbull	1'11.6"	17.2 lb		Ground Fairy	Intimidate Run Away	60	80	50	40	40	30	50.0
Solrock	3'11.2"	339.5 lb		Mineral	Levitate	70	95	85	55	65	70	73.3
Torchic	1'3.7"	5.5 lb		Ground	Blaze	45	60	40	70	50	45	51.7
Torkoal	1'7.7"	177.2 lb		Ground	White Smoke	70	85	140	85	70	20	78.3
Typhlosion	5'6.9"	175.3 lb		Ground	Blaze	78	84	78	109	85	100	89.0
Vulpix	1'11.6"	21.8 lb		Ground	Flash Fire	38	41	40	50	65	65	49.8