G-Max Foam Burst (move)

G-Max Foam Burst (Japanese: キョダイホウマツ Kyodai Foam) is a damage-dealing Water-type G-Max Move introduced in Generation VIII. It is the exclusive G-Max Move of Gigantamax Kingler.

G-Max Foam Burst キョダイホウマツ Kyodai Foam

Battles Type  Water 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

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally 1 Other: May affect any adjacent opponent, but not allies

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

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VIII Generation IX

Effect

G-Max Foam Burst inflicts damage to a target and lowers all opponents' Speed by two stages. It is not affected by Sheer Force.

Its power and whether it is a special or physical move depends on the move it is based on.

Base move Power Category Learnable Aqua Jet 90 Physical ✘ Aqua Tail 130 Physical ✘ Brine 120 Special ✔ Bubble Beam 120 Special ✔ Crabhammer 130 Physical ✔ Dive 130 Physical ✔ Fishious Rend 130 Physical ✘ Flip Turn 110 Physical ✘ Hydro Cannon 150 Special ✘ Hydro Pump 140 Special ✔ Liquidation 130 Physical ✔ Muddy Water 130 Special ✘ Octazooka 120 Special ✘ Origin Pulse 140 Special ✘ Razor Shell 130 Physical ✔ Scald 130 Special ✔ Snipe Shot 130 Special ✘ Sparkling Aria 130 Special ✘ Steam Eruption 140 Special ✘ Surf 130 Special ✔ Surging Strikes 130 Physical ✘ Water Gun 90 Special ✔ Water Pledge 130 Special ✘ Water Pulse 110 Special Requires Transfer Water Shuriken 90 Special ✘ Water Spout 150 Special ✘ Waterfall 130 Physical ✘ Whirlpool 90 Special ✔ Note: A Kingler transferred with the move Mimic can potentially use any of these moves for G-Max Foam Burst.

Description

Games Description SwSh A Water-type attack that Gigantamax Kingler use. This move harshly lowers the Speed of opponents.

Learnset

Gigantamax Kingler can use G-Max Foam Burst if it knows a damaging Water-type move.

In other games

Pokémon GO

G-Max Foam Burst
G-Max Move
Max Battles Power Level 1: 350 Level 2: 400 Level 3: 450 Level 4: 550*
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility By Elite Fast TM Formerly eligible None

In other languages

Language		Title
Chinese	Cantonese	超極巨激漩泡渦 Chīu Gihkgeuih Gīksyùhn Póuhwō
	Mandarin	超極巨激漩泡渦 / 超极巨激漩泡涡 Chāo Jíjù Jīxuán Pàowō
French		Bulles G-Max
German		Giga-Schaumbad
Hindi		जी-मैक्स फ़ोम बर्स्ट G-Max Foam Burst
Indonesian		G-Max Foam Burst
Italian		Gigaschiuma
Korean		거다이포말 Geodai Pomal
Brazilian Portuguese		Explosão de Espuma G-Max
Russian		Пена G-Макс Pena G-Maks
Spanish		Gigaespuma
Thai		กิกะฟองปะทุ Giga Fong Pathu
Turkish		G-Maksi Köpük Patlaması

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 Befuddle 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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