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Psycho Boost (Japanese: サイコブースト Psycho Boost) is a damage-dealing Psychic-type move introduced in Generation III. It is the signature move of Deoxys in the handheld games.
Effect
Psycho Boost inflicts damage, and lowers the user's Special Attack stat by two stages.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
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386 | Deoxys | Psychic | 45 | 89 | 89 | ' | ||||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation. |
By purification
Generation III
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By event
Generation IV
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In the anime
The user forms a glowing ball of energy and shoots it at foe. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
Deoxys creates a glowing multi-colored ball of energy within its tentacles and throws it at the opponent. | |||
Deoxys (Purple Crystal) | Destiny Deoxys | Debut | |
A wild Deoxys | Pokémon Ranger - Deoxys Crisis! (Part 1) | None |
In the manga
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
The user forms a glowing ball of energy and shoots it at foe. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Deoxys holds its arms up and a large ball of energy forms in between it. Deoxys then absorbs the energy ball into the crystal on its chest and fires an even larger ball of energy with a powerful aura around it from its chest at the opponent. | |||
Entity Two | Deoxys Gets Down | Debut | |
Deoxys puts its tentacles together in front of its body and a mass of energy forms in between them. It then bends its body backwards and holds its tentacles around the orb of energy like a cannon. It then fires the orb at the opponent. | |||
Entity Two | The Fake Aurora | None |
In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga
The user forms a glowing spherical ball. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Deoxys forms a glowing spherical ball and releases it at the opponent. | |||
A wild Deoxys | Deoxys, The Phantom Pokémon! (Part 1) | Debut |
In other generations
Trivia
- Psycho Boost has the highest base power of all Psychic-type moves.
- Psycho Boost has the same descriptions as its Fire-type counterpart, Overheat.
- This move is the last Generation III move in index number order.
In other languages
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Variations of the move Overheat | ||||||
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This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games. |