G-Max Befuddle (move)

G-Max Befuddle (Japanese: キョダイコワク Kyodai Bewitchery) is a damage-dealing Bug-type G-Max Move introduced in Generation VIII. It is the exclusive G-Max Move of Gigantamax Butterfree.

G-Max Befuddle
キョダイコワク Kyodai Bewitchery
Type  Bug
Category  Varies
PP  — (max. —)
Power  —
Accuracy  —%
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  • Does not make contact
  • Not affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Not affected by Snatch
  • Not affected by Mirror Move
  • Affected by King's Rock
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect any adjacent foe, but not allies
Availability
Introduced  Generation VIII
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Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
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Effect

G-Max Befuddle inflicts damage to the target and causes poison, paralysis, or sleep to all opponents. Its power and whether it is a special or physical move depends on the move it is based on.

Base move Power Cat. Learnable
Attack Order 130 Physical ✘
Bug Bite 110 Physical ✔
Bug Buzz 130 Special ✔
Fell Stinger 100 Physical ✘
First Impression 130 Physical ✘
Fury Cutter 90 Physical ✘
Infestation 90 Special Requires Transfer
Leech Life 130 Physical ✘
Lunge 130 Physical ✘
Megahorn 140 Physical ✘
Pin Missile 130 Physical ✘
Pollen Puff 130 Special ✔
Skitter Smack 70 Physical ✘
Struggle Bug 100 Special Requires Transfer
U-turn 120 Physical ✔
X-Scissor 130 Physical ✘
Note: A Butterfree transferred with the move Mimic can

potentially use any of these moves for G-Max Befuddle.

Description
Games Description
SwSh A Bug-type attack that Gigantamax Butterfree use. This move inflicts the poisoned, paralyzed, or asleep status condition on opponents.

Learnset

Gigantamax Butterfree can use G-Max Befuddle if it knows a damaging Bug-type move.

Trivia
  • G-Max Befuddle is the only Bug-type move capable of inflicting paralysis or sleep.

In other languages
Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 超極巨蝶影蠱惑 Chīu Gihkgeuih Dihpyíng Gúwaahk
Mandarin 超極巨蝶影蠱惑 / 超极巨蝶影蛊惑 Chāo Jíjù Diéyǐng Gǔhuò
French Illusion G-Max
German Giga-Benebelung
Italian Gigastupore
Korean 거다이고혹 Geodai Gohok
Russian Одурманивание G-Макс Odurmanivaniye G-Maks
Spanish Gigaestupor



Max Moves
Max Strike • Max Knuckle • Max Airstream • Max Ooze • Max Quake
Max Rockfall • Max Flutterby • Max Phantasm • Max Steelspike
Max Flare • Max Geyser • Max Overgrowth • Max Lightning • Max Mindstorm
Max Hailstorm • Max Wyrmwind • Max Darkness • Max Starfall • Max Guard
G-Max Moves
G-Max Vine Lash • G-Max Wildfire • G-Max Cannonade •
G-Max Volt Crash • G-Max Gold Rush • G-Max Chi Strike • G-Max Terror
G-Max Foam Burst • G-Max Resonance • G-Max Cuddle • G-Max Replenish
G-Max Malodor • G-Max Meltdown • G-Max Drum Solo • G-Max Fireball
G-Max Hydrosnipe • G-Max Wind Rage • G-Max Gravitas • G-Max Stonesurge
G-Max Volcalith • G-Max Tartness • G-Max Sweetness • G-Max Sandblast
G-Max Stun Shock • G-Max Centiferno • G-Max Smite • G-Max Snooze • G-Max Finale
G-Max Steelsurge • G-Max Depletion • G-Max One Blow • G-Max Rapid Flow


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