Confused special condition in Pokemon TCG Pocket (Pokemon Card App). Learn about the effects of confusion and how to cure it in Pokemon TCGP.
List of Special ConditionsTable of Contents
Confused Effects
Attack Fails If You Get Tails
Confused is one of the special conditions. After deciding which attack to use, the player must flip a coin. If it lands on heads, they can use that Attack, but if it lands on tails, the Attack fails and their turn ends.
What Happens When Confused
| 1. | Pokemon gets Confused during the opponent's turn |
|---|---|
| 2. | Use Attack on your turn |
| 3. | Flip a coin: if it's heads, you can use the Attack; if it's tails, it fails |
| 4. | Your turn ends |
If You Fail, the Turn Ends
If you get tails on the coin toss, the Attack fails and your turn ends.
You Can Still Retreat
Even if a Pokemon is Confused, it can still use Retreat.
How to RetreatOverlaps with Other Special Conditions
Confusion can overlap with Poison and Burn. However, if a Pokemon is inflicted with "Asleep" or "Paralyzed," only the newly inflicted special condition remains
How to Cure Confusion
- Recover by Leaving Active Spot
- Recovers When Pokemon Evolves
- Use Card With Healing Effects
Recover by Leaving Active Spot
A confused Pokemon can recover from Confusion by leaving the Active Spot and returning to the Bench.
How to RetreatRecovers When Pokemon Evolves
A confused Pokemon can also recover from Confusion by evolving.
How To Evolve And ConditionsUse Card With Healing Effects
You can heal Confused Pokemon by using cards that can recover from special effects. Note that the effects and conditions vary depending on the card.
Confusion Related Card List
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