Confuse Ray

Effect

Confuses the target. Causes the target to become confused.

Targets

One adjacent Pokémon

Scarlet & Violet

Usable (146 Pokémon)

Pokémon Champions

Usable (54 Pokémon)

Legends: Z-A

Usable (53 Pokémon)

Pokémon that learn Confuse Ray

196 Pokémon and forms (Mega Evolutions share their base form's moves). ✓ = can learn it in that game by any method; “Gens” lists every main-series generation it could be learned in.

All (196)Champions (54)S/V (146)Z-A (53)

Pokémon	Type	Champions	S/V	Z-A	Gens
Vulpix	Fire		✓		3–9
Alolan Vulpix	Ice		✓		7–9
Ninetales	Fire	✓	✓		3–9
Alolan Ninetales	Ice/Fairy	✓	✓		7–9
Zubat	Poison/Flying			✓	3–8
Golbat	Poison/Flying			✓	3–8
Venonat	Bug/Poison		✓		9
Venomoth	Bug/Poison		✓		9
Alolan Meowth	Dark		✓		9
Alolan Persian	Dark	✓	✓		9
Psyduck	Water		✓		4–9
Golduck	Water		✓		4–9
Tentacool	Water/Poison		✓		3–9
Tentacruel	Water/Poison		✓		3–9
Magnemite	Electric/Steel		✓		9
Magneton	Electric/Steel		✓		9
Grimer	Poison		✓		9
Muk	Poison		✓		9
Gastly	Ghost/Poison		✓	✓	3–9
Haunter	Ghost/Poison		✓	✓	3–9
Gengar	Ghost/Poison	✓	✓	✓	3–9
Hypno	Psychic		✓		9
Staryu	Water			✓	6–8
Starmie	Water/Psychic	✓		✓	3–8
Mr. Mime	Psychic/Fairy	✓		✓	4–8
Galarian Mr. Mime	Ice/Psychic			✓	4–8
Magmar	Fire		✓		3–9
Lapras	Water/Ice		✓		3–9
Porygon	Normal			✓
Kabuto	Rock/Water				3–8
Kabutops	Rock/Water				3–8
Mewtwo	Psychic		✓		8–9
Mew	Psychic		✓		9
Hisuian Typhlosion	Fire/Ghost	✓	✓		9
Hoothoot	Normal/Flying		✓		9
Noctowl	Normal/Flying		✓		9
Crobat	Poison/Flying			✓	3–8
Chinchou	Water/Electric		✓		3–9
Lanturn	Water/Electric		✓		3–9
Natu	Psychic/Flying				3–8
Xatu	Psychic/Flying				3–8
Mareep	Electric		✓	✓	5–7, 9
Flaaffy	Electric		✓	✓	5–7, 9
Ampharos	Electric	✓	✓	✓	5–7, 9
Espeon	Psychic	✓	✓		9
Umbreon	Dark	✓	✓	✓	3–9
Murkrow	Dark/Flying		✓		3–7, 9
Misdreavus	Ghost		✓		3–7, 9
Girafarig	Normal/Psychic		✓		9
Corsola	Water/Rock				3–8
Galarian Corsola	Ghost				8
Mantine	Water/Flying				3–8
Porygon2	Normal			✓
Stantler	Normal		✓		3–7, 9
Magby	Fire		✓		3–9
Shiftry	Grass/Dark		✓		9
Ralts	Psychic/Fairy		✓	✓	4–9
Kirlia	Psychic/Fairy		✓	✓	4–9
Gardevoir	Psychic/Fairy	✓	✓	✓	4–9
Shedinja	Bug/Ghost				3–8
Sableye	Dark/Ghost	✓	✓	✓	3–9
Volbeat	Bug		✓		3–7, 9
Illumise	Bug		✓		5–7, 9
Spoink	Psychic		✓	✓	3–7, 9
Grumpig	Psychic		✓	✓	3–7, 9
Lileep	Rock/Grass				3–8
Cradily	Rock/Grass				3–8
Feebas	Water		✓		3–9
Milotic	Water	✓	✓		3–9
Shuppet	Ghost		✓	✓	4–7, 9
Banette	Ghost	✓	✓	✓	4–7, 9
Duskull	Ghost		✓		3–9
Dusclops	Ghost		✓		3–9
Absol	Dark	✓		✓
Clamperl	Water				3–7
Huntail	Water				3–7
Gorebyss	Water				3–7
Jirachi	Steel/Psychic		✓		9
Shinx	Electric		✓		9
Luxio	Electric		✓		9
Luxray	Electric	✓	✓		9
Vespiquen	Bug/Flying		✓		4–9
Mismagius	Ghost		✓		3–7, 9
Honchkrow	Dark/Flying		✓		3–7, 9
Bronzor	Steel/Psychic		✓		4–9
Bronzong	Steel/Psychic		✓		4–9
Mime Jr.	Psychic/Fairy			✓	4–8
Spiritomb	Ghost/Dark	✓	✓		4–9
Skorupi	Poison/Bug				4–8
Drapion	Poison/Dark				4–8
Finneon	Water		✓		7, 9
Lumineon	Water		✓		7, 9
Mantyke	Water/Flying				4–8
Magnezone	Electric/Steel		✓		9
Magmortar	Fire		✓		3–9
Porygon-Z	Normal			✓
Gallade	Psychic/Fighting	✓	✓	✓	4–9
Dusknoir	Ghost		✓		3–9
Froslass	Ice/Ghost	✓	✓	✓	4–9
Rotom	Electric/Ghost	✓	✓	✓	4–9
Rotom-Heat	Electric/Fire	✓
Rotom-Wash	Electric/Water	✓
Rotom-Frost	Electric/Ice	✓
Rotom-Fan	Electric/Flying	✓
Rotom-Mow	Electric/Grass	✓
Uxie	Psychic		✓		9
Mesprit	Psychic		✓		9
Regigigas	Normal		✓		4–9
Giratina	Ghost/Dragon		✓		9
Cresselia	Psychic		✓		9
Darkrai	Dark		✓	✓	9
Arceus	Normal		✓		9
Watchog	Normal	✓		✓	5–7
Yamask	Ghost			✓
Galarian Yamask	Ground/Ghost			✓
Cofagrigus	Ghost	✓		✓
Zorua	Dark		✓		9
Hisuian Zorua	Normal/Ghost		✓		9
Zoroark	Dark	✓	✓		9
Hisuian Zoroark	Normal/Ghost	✓	✓		9
Solosis	Psychic		✓		5–9
Duosion	Psychic		✓		5–9
Reuniclus	Psychic	✓	✓		5–9
Frillish	Water/Ghost				5–8
Jellicent	Water/Ghost				5–8
Eelektross	Electric	✓	✓	✓	9
Litwick	Ghost/Fire		✓	✓	5–9
Lampent	Ghost/Fire		✓	✓	5–9
Chandelure	Ghost/Fire	✓	✓	✓	5–9
Cryogonal	Ice		✓	✓	5–9
Golett	Ground/Ghost		✓		9
Golurk	Ground/Ghost	✓	✓		9
Hisuian Braviary	Psychic/Flying		✓		9
Delphox	Fire/Psychic	✓	✓		9
Vivillon	Bug/Flying	✓	✓		9
Vivillon-Fancy	Bug/Flying		✓		9
Vivillon-Pokeball	Bug/Flying		✓		9
Phantump	Ghost/Grass		✓	✓	6–9
Trevenant	Ghost/Grass	✓	✓	✓	6–9
Pumpkaboo	Ghost/Grass			✓	6–8
Pumpkaboo-Super	Ghost/Grass				6–8
Gourgeist	Ghost/Grass	✓		✓	6–8
Gourgeist-Super	Ghost/Grass				6–8
Rowlet	Grass/Flying		✓		7–9
Dartrix	Grass/Flying		✓		7–9
Decidueye	Grass/Ghost	✓	✓		7–9
Hisuian Decidueye	Grass/Fighting	✓	✓		7–9
Morelull	Grass/Fairy				7–8
Shiinotic	Grass/Fairy				7–8
Sandygast	Ghost/Ground		✓		9
Palossand	Ghost/Ground		✓		9
Minior	Rock/Flying		✓		7, 9
Mimikyu	Ghost/Fairy	✓	✓		9
Lunala	Psychic/Ghost		✓		7–9
Magearna	Steel/Fairy		✓		9
Blacephalon	Fire/Ghost				8
Orbeetle	Bug/Psychic				8
Sinistea	Ghost		✓		9
Polteageist	Ghost	✓	✓		9
Cursola	Ghost				8
Mr. Rime	Ice/Psychic	✓		✓	4–8
Runerigus	Ground/Ghost	✓		✓
Dreepy	Dragon/Ghost		✓		8–9
Drakloak	Dragon/Ghost		✓		8–9
Dragapult	Dragon/Ghost	✓	✓		8–9
Eternatus	Poison/Dragon		✓		8–9
Spectrier	Ghost		✓		8–9
Calyrex-Shadow	Psychic/Ghost		✓		8–9
Wyrdeer	Normal/Psychic	✓	✓		3–7, 9
Basculegion	Water/Ghost	✓	✓		9
Charcadet	Fire		✓	✓	9
Armarouge	Fire/Psychic	✓	✓	✓	9
Ceruledge	Fire/Ghost	✓	✓	✓	9
Tadbulb	Electric		✓		9
Bellibolt	Electric	✓	✓		9
Bramblin	Grass/Ghost		✓		9
Brambleghast	Grass/Ghost		✓		9
Toedscool	Ground/Grass		✓		9
Toedscruel	Ground/Grass		✓		9
Rabsca	Bug/Psychic		✓		9
Flittle	Psychic		✓		9
Espathra	Psychic	✓	✓		9
Glimmet	Rock/Poison		✓	✓	9
Glimmora	Rock/Poison	✓	✓	✓	9
Greavard	Ghost		✓		9
Houndstone	Ghost	✓	✓		9
Farigiraf	Normal/Psychic	✓	✓		9
Brute Bonnet	Grass/Dark		✓		9
Flutter Mane	Ghost/Fairy		✓		9
Iron Moth	Fire/Poison		✓		9
Gimmighoul	Ghost		✓	✓	9
Gholdengo	Steel/Ghost	✓	✓	✓	9
Chi-Yu	Dark/Fire		✓		9
Iron Valiant	Fairy/Fighting		✓		9
Miraidon	Electric/Dragon		✓		9
Munkidori	Poison/Psychic		✓		9