G-Max Depletion (move)

G-Max Depletion キョダイゲンスイ Kyodai Decay

Battles Type  Dragon 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

G-Max Depletion (Japanese: キョダイゲンスイ Kyodai Decay) is a damage-dealing Dragon-type G-Max Move introduced in Generation VIII. It is the exclusive G-Max Move of Gigantamax Duraludon.

Effect

G-Max Depletion inflicts damage. If the target has used a move before being hit, the PP of the last move it used will be reduced by 2.

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

Description

Learnset

Gigantamax Duraludon can use G-Max Depletion if it knows a damaging Dragon-type move.

In animation

Pokémon animated series

Gigantamax Duraludon
The Gigantamaxed user attacks the opponent with a tornado of draconic energy.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Red swirls of energy appear around Gigantamax Duraludon's body. The energy is then fired at the opponent, forming a vortex of purple energy around them, with blue dragon's-wing-shaped masses of energy circling around the vortex.
Raihan's Duraludon	Aim For The Eight!		Debut Base move is Breaking Swipe

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

• In Cracked!! The Rusted Sword and Shield, Raihan told his Duraludon to use G-Max Depletion, but the move was used off-panel.

In other languages

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