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USUM / Moves

Doom Desire

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Doom Desire

Steel-type special move in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move text

Two turns after this move is used, a concentrated bundle of light blasts the target.

Details

Introduced

Generation III

Power

140

Accuracy

100

PP

5

Priority

0

Makes contact?

No

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Jirachi

#385

SteelPsychic
70

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Smeargle

#70

Normal
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Smeargle

#70

Normal
Permanently copy with Sketch; a source Pokémon must use the move

Related

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Other moves that share this move type.
MoveTypeClassTMPowerAcc.PPPokémonDescription
Anchor ShotSteelPhysical

-

80100202

The user entangles the target with its anchor chain while attacking. The target becomes unable to flee.

AutotomizeSteelStatus

-

--1553

The user sheds part of its body to make itself lighter and sharply raise its Speed stat.

Bullet PunchSteelPhysical

-

401003024

The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first.

Corkscrew CrashSteelPhysical

-

--10

Z-Move reference: requires the appropriate Z-Crystal and compatible base move; cannot be learned as an ordinary move. Generic Z-Move power depends on the base move. USUM Z-Rotom Power can permit another Z-Move in the same battle.

Corkscrew CrashSteelSpecial

-

--10

Z-Move reference: requires the appropriate Z-Crystal and compatible base move; cannot be learned as an ordinary move. Generic Z-Move power depends on the base move. USUM Z-Rotom Power can permit another Z-Move in the same battle.

Flash CannonSteelSpecial8010010153

The user gathers all its light energy and releases it all at once. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Gear GrindSteelPhysical

-

5085154

The user attacks by throwing steel gears at its target twice.

Gear UpSteelStatus

-

--204

The user engages its gears to raise the Attack and Sp. Atk stats of ally Pokémon with the Plus or Minus Ability.

Gyro BallSteelPhysical-1005132

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move’s power.

Heavy SlamSteelPhysical

-

-1001044

The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move’s power.

Iron DefenseSteelStatus

-

--15267

The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.

Iron HeadSteelPhysical

-

8010015224

The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.

Iron TailSteelPhysical

-

1007515390

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

King’s ShieldSteelStatus

-

--103

The user takes a defensive stance while it protects itself from damage. It also harshly lowers the Attack stat of any attacker who makes direct contact.

Magnet BombSteelPhysical

-

60-2010

The user launches steel bombs that stick to the target. This attack never misses.

Metal BurstSteelPhysical

-

-1001020

The user retaliates with much greater force against the opponent that last inflicted damage on it.

Metal ClawSteelPhysical

-

50953574

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Metal SoundSteelStatus

-

-854061

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Meteor MashSteelPhysical

-

9090109

The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Mirror ShotSteelSpecial

-

65851021

The user lets loose a flash of energy at the target from its polished body. This may also lower the target’s accuracy.

Searing Sunraze SmashSteelPhysical

-

200-10

Z-Move reference: requires the appropriate Z-Crystal and compatible base move; cannot be learned as an ordinary move. Generic Z-Move power depends on the base move. USUM Z-Rotom Power can permit another Z-Move in the same battle.

Shift GearSteelStatus

-

--107

The user rotates its gears, raising its Attack stat and sharply raising its Speed stat.

Smart StrikeSteelPhysical70-1036

The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.

Steel WingSteelPhysical709025124

The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user’s Defense stat.

Sunsteel StrikeSteelPhysical

-

10010052

The user slams into the target with the force of a meteor. This move can be used on the target regardless of its Abilities.

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