Overheat deals damage but lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages after attacking. Stats can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each. Changes. In ...SkiptomaincontentDataPokémondataPokédexMovesTypechartAbilitiesItemsEvolutionchainsPokémonlocationsSpritegalleryQuicklinksNationalPokédexPokémonlistwithstatsUltraSun&UltraMoonPokédexLet'sGoPikachu/EeveePokédexSword&ShieldPokédexMechanicsGamemechanicsBreeding&egggroupsMoveTutorsDualtypechartEffortValues(EVs)NaturesIVs/PersonalityUsefultoolsMovesetsearcherTypecoveragecheckerGamesPokémongamesPokémonLegends:ArceusBrilliantDiamond&ShiningPearlSword&ShieldPokémonGOLet'sGoPikachu&Let'sGoEeveeUltraSun&UltraMoonSun&MoonOmegaRuby&AlphaSapphireX&YBlack2&White2Black&WhiteHeartGold&SoulSilverPlatinumDiamond&PearlEmeraldFireRed&LeafGreenRuby&SapphireCrystalGold&SilverYellowRed&BlueSpin-offgamesOtherCommunity/OtherPokémonQ&APokémonRateMyTeamChatRoomMeta(SuggestionBox)OtherpagesPokémonNewsMaps/PuzzlesPokémonnameoriginsAbout/ContactusSearchOverheat(move)ContentsFlavortextLearntbylevelupLearntbyTRMovedataTypeFireCategory SpecialPower130Accuracy90PP5 (max.8)Makescontact?NoIntroducedGeneration3Machine/RecordRuby​/​SapphireFireRed​/​LeafGreenEmeraldTM50Diamond​/​PearlPlatinumHeartGold​/​SoulSilverTM50Black​/​WhiteBlack2​/​White2TM50X​/​YO.Ruby​/​A.SapphireTM50Sun​/​MoonUltraSun​/​UltraMoonTM50Sword​/​ShieldTR43EffectsOverheatdealsdamagebutlowerstheuser'sSpecialAttackbytwostagesafterattacking.Statscanbeloweredtoaminimumof-6stageseach.ChangesInGenerations3-5,Overheathas140basepower.Z-MoveeffectsWhenaPokémonisholdingFiriumZandusesitsZ-Power,OverheatturnsintoInfernoOverdriveandhasbasepower195.MovetargetFoeFoeFoeUserAllyAllyTargetsasingleadjacentPokémon.OtherlanguagesEnglishOverheatJapaneseオーバーヒート(Overheat)GermanHitzekollerFrenchSurchauffeItalianVampataSpanishSofocoGamedescriptionsRuby​/​SapphireEmeraldAllowsafull-powerattack,butsharplylowersSP.ATK.FireRed​/​LeafGreenAnintenseattackthatalsosharplyreducestheuser’sSP.ATKstat.Diamond​/​Pear