Confusion (move)

Confusion
ねんりき Mindpower

Battles

Type	Psychic
Category	Special
PP	25 (max. 40)
Power	50
Accuracy	100%
Priority	0
Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by King's Rock

Range

Availability

Introduced	Generation I
Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests

Condition	Smart
Appeal	2 ♥♥
Jam	3 ♥♥♥
Startles the Pokémon that appealed before the user.

Super Contests

Condition	Smart
Appeal	3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.

Contest Spectaculars

Confusion (Japanese: ねんりき Mindpower) is a Psychic-type move introduced in Generation I that deals a small amount of damage.

Effect

Confusion does damage and has a 9.8% chance of confusing the opponent.

Confusion can't confuse an opponent that is already confused.

In Stadium, Confusion can't confuse an opponent that has a Substitute.

Noctowl. It's eyebrow tufts turn blue and release a blue light

#	Pokémon	Type		Level
0012	Butterfree	Bug	Flying	12
0012	Butterfree	Bug	Flying	10
0048	Venonat	Bug	Poison	19
0049	Venomoth	Bug	Poison	--
0054	Psyduck	Water		36
0055	Golduck	Water		39
0064	Kadabra	Psychic		16
0065	Alakazam	Psychic		16
0079	Slowpoke	Water	Psychic	--
0080	Slowbro	Water	Psychic	--
0096	Drowzee	Psychic		17
0097	Hypno	Psychic		--
0097	Hypno	Psychic		17
0122	Mr. Mime	Psychic		15
0150	Mewtwo	Psychic		--
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

#	Pokémon	Type		Level
0012	Butterfree	Bug	Flying	--
0012	Butterfree	Bug	Flying	10
0048	Venonat	Bug	Poison	17
0049	Venomoth	Bug	Poison	17
0054	Psyduck	Water		16
0055	Golduck	Water		--
0055	Golduck	Water		16
0064	Kadabra	Psychic		--
0064	Kadabra	Psychic		16
0065	Alakazam	Psychic		--
0065	Alakazam	Psychic		16
0079	Slowpoke	Water	Psychic	20
0080	Slowbro	Water	Psychic	20
0096	Drowzee	Psychic		18
0097	Hypno	Psychic		--
0097	Hypno	Psychic		18
0102	Exeggcute	Grass	Psychic	19
0103	Exeggutor	Grass	Psychic	--
0122	Mr. Mime	Psychic		6
0150	Mewtwo	Psychic		--
0163	Hoothoot	Normal	Flying	34
0164	Noctowl	Normal	Flying	41
0196	Espeon	Psychic		16
0199	Slowking	Water	Psychic	20
0203	Girafarig	Normal	Psychic	--
0203	Girafarig	Normal	Psychic	7
0238	Smoochum	Ice	Psychic	21
0251	Celebi	Grass	Psychic	--
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.