ElectricSpecNon-contactSound

Overdrive

  • Non-contact — Damaging moves that don’t make contact (status moves excluded). The attacker takes no damage from Rough Skin, Iron Barbs or Rocky Helmet.
  • Sound — No effect on a Pokémon with Soundproof. Hits through Substitute. Punk Rock boosts them 1.3× (and halves sound damage taken). Holding Throat Spray raises Sp. Atk by 1 stage after use.

Values in Pokémon Champions

Pow
80
Acc
100
PP
10
Priority
0
Range
Spread

Effect

The user attacks opposing Pokémon by twanging a guitar or bass guitar, causing a huge echo and strong vibration.

Effects & flags

Sound moveBypasses Substitute

Changes by generation

Newest first. Periods with identical values are grouped; bold values changed from the previous (older) period.

GenerationTypeCatPowAccPPPriority
Pokémon ChampionsElectricSpec80100100
Gen 8–9ElectricSpec80100100

Pokémon that run this move

Champions Doubles2026-09

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Doubles (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (Champions VGC reg.MC)

Champions Singles2026-09

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Singles (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (Champions BSS reg.MC)

Type

Super effective (×2)
WaterFlying
Not very effective (×½)
ElectricGrassDragon
No effect (×0)
Ground

Moves of the same type

Pokémon that learn this move1 Pokémon

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FAQ

What type is Overdrive?

Overdrive is a Electric-type Spec move.

What does Overdrive do?

The user attacks opposing Pokémon by twanging a guitar or bass guitar, causing a huge echo and strong vibration.

What are Overdrive's power, accuracy and PP?

Power 80, accuracy 100, PP 10.

Which Pokémon can learn Overdrive?

1 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Toxtricity.