Doom Desire (move)
- Contents
- Flavor text
- Learnt by level up
Move data
| Type | Steel |
|---|---|
| Category |  Special |
| Power | 140 |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 5 (max. 8) |
| Makes contact? | No |
| Introduced | Generation 3 |
Effects
Two turns after the move is selected, Doom Desire will deal damage. If the opponent switched Pokémon in the meantime, the damage dealt will depend on the Special Defense of the Pokémon the move hits, not the Pokémon it was originally targeted at.
Changes
- In Generation 3, Doom Desire is categorized as Physical.
- In Generations 3-4, Doom Desire has 120 base power.
- In Generations 3-4, Doom Desire has 85% accuracy.
- In Generations 3-4, Doom Desire deals typeless damage. Furthermore, it uses the Special Defense (Gen 4) or Defense (Gen 3) stat of the originally targeted Pokémon, even if it switched out in the meantime.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Steelium Z and uses its Z-Power, Doom Desire turns into Corkscrew Crash and has base power 200.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
| English | Doom Desire |
|---|---|
| Japanese | はめつのねがい (Hametsu no Negai) |
| German | Kismetwunsch |
| French | Carnareket |
| Italian | Obbliderio |
| Spanish | Deseo Oculto |
| Korean | 파멸의소원 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 破灭之愿 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 破滅之願 |
Game descriptions
| Ruby/Sapphire Emerald |
Summons strong sunlight to attack 2 turns later. |
|---|---|
| FireRed/LeafGreen | A move that attacks the foe with a blast of light two turns after use. |
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver |
Two turns after this move is used, the user blasts the foe with a concentrated bundle of light. |
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 |
Two turns after this move is used, the user blasts the target with a concentrated bundle of light. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
Two turns after this move is used, the user blasts the target with a concentrated bundle of light. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
Two turns after this move is used, a concentrated bundle of light blasts the target. |
| Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
Two turns after this move is used, a concentrated bundle of light blasts the target. |
| Scarlet/Violet | This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Doom Desire at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.
