psychic
Confusion
| Category | special |
|---|---|
| Power | 50 |
| Accuracy | 100% |
| PP | 25 (max 40) |
| Priority | 0 |
| Introduced | Generation I |
Machines
Confusion has no machine names in any version.
Descriptions
| Gold / Silver Crystal | An attack that may cause confusion. |
|---|---|
| Ruby / Sapphire Emerald | A psychic attack that may cause confusion. |
| Fire Red / Leaf Green | A weak telekinetic attack that may also leave the foe confused. |
| Diamond / Pearl Platinum Heart Gold / Soul Silver | The foe is hit by a weak telekinetic force. It may also leave the foe confused. |
| Black / White Black 2 / White 2 | The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. It may also leave the target confused. |
| X / Y Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire | The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. This may also confuse the target. |
| Sun / Moon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee | The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. This may also confuse the target. |
| Sword / Shield | The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. This may also confuse the target. |
Target
This move targets one other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Stat Changes
Confusion doesn't affect any stats when used.
Effect Entries
Inflicts regular damage. Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
Version Changes
No changes in previous Generations.Contests
Confusion has the Smart contest type.
| Appeal | 2 |
|---|---|
| Jam | 3 |
Startles the Pokémon that appealed before the user.
Combo: If Psychic, Kinesis or Calm Mind is used before Confusion, the user gains 4 appeal points instead of 2.
Combo: If Confusion is used before Psychic, Teleport, Kinesis or Future Sight causes the second move to score double the normal appeal.
Super Contests
| Appeal | 3 |
|---|
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.