G-Max Befuddle (move)

	G-Max Befuddle; キョダイコワク Kyodai Enchantment
Type	Bug
Category	Varies
PP	— (max. —)
Power	—
Accuracy	—%
Priority	0
	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;
	1 Other: May affect any adjacent opponent, but not allies
Introduced	Generation VIII
	Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.;
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Appeal	0
Jam	0
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Jamming	0
	On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VIII; Generation IX; ;

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

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	Category	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
Chinese	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
Brazilian Portuguese		Perturbação G-Max
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
Exclusive to Pokémon GO:
Max Spirit

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

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.