Max moves

A Max move is a special type of move introduced in Generation VIII. Max moves are part of Dynamax and can replace regular moves with power-up versions similar to Z-Moves. There is also a different variant to Max moves, called G-Max moves.

List of Max moves

Max Guard: A Normal-type Max move. It allows the user to protects from all moves, including Max moves.
Max Strike: A Normal-type Max move. It allows the user to decrease the Speed of the target by one stage.
Max Knuckle: A Fighting-type Max move. It allows the user to increase the Attack of the user and its allies by one stage.
Max Overgrowth: A Grass-type Max move. It allows the user to inflict damage and causes the battlefield to become Grassy Terrain.
Max Lightning: An Electric-type Max move. It allows the user to inflict damage and causes the battlefield to become Electric Terrain.
Max Darkness: A Dark-type Max move. It allows the user to decrease the Special Defense of the target by one stage.
Max Geyser: A Water-type Max move. It allows the user to inflict damage and creates rain.
Max Flare: A Fire-type Max move. It allows the user to inflict damage and creates harsh sunlight.
Max Airstream: A Flying-type Max move. It allows the user to increase the Speed of the user and its allies by one stage.
Max Rockfall: A Rock-type Max move. It allows the user to inflicts damage and creates a sandstorm.
Max Starfall: A Fairy-type Max move. It allows the user to inflict damage and causes the battlefield to become Misty Terrain.
Max Steelspike: A Steel-type Max move. It allows the user to increase the Defense of the user and its allies by one stage.
Max Flutterby: A Bug-type Max move. It allows the user to decrease the Special Attack of the target by one stage.
Max Hailstorm: An Ice-type Max move. It allows the user to inflict damage and creates hail.
Max Mindstorm: A Psychic-type Max move. It allows the user to inflict damage and causes the battlefield to become Psychic Terrain.
Max Ooze: A Poison-type Max move. It allows the user to increase the Special Attack of the user and its allies by one stage.
Max Phantasm: A Ghost-type Max move. It allows the user to decrease the Defense of the target by one stage.
Max Quake: A Ground-type Max move. It allows the user to increase the Special Defense of the user and its allies by one stage.
Max Wyrmwind: A Dragon-type Max move. It allows the user to decrease the Attack of the target by one stage.

Anime

Ash's Gigantamax Pikachu using Max Steelspike.
Ash's Gigantamax Pikachu using Max Strike.
Goh's Dynamax Raboot using Max Flare.
Goh's Dynamax Raboot using Max Knuckle.
Ash's Gigantamax Gengar using Max Ooze.
Ash's Gigantamax Gengar using Max Hailstorm.
Ash's Gigantamax Gengar using Max Starfall.

Ash usually uses Max Steelspike and Max Strike with his Gigantamax Pikachu whenever he Gigantamax.
Goh usually uses Max Flare and Max Knuckle with his Cinderace when it Dynamax as a Raboot.
Ash usually used Max Ooze, Max Hailstorm and Max Starfall with his Gigantamax Gengar whenever it Gigantamax.

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G-Max moves (Category) · G-Max moves (Category)

Max	Max Airstream Max Darkness Max Flare Max Flutterby Max Geyser Max Guard Max Hailstorm Max Knuckle Max Lightning Max Mindstorm Max Ooze Max Overgrowth Max Phantasm Max Quake Max Rockfall Max Starfall Max Steelspike Max Strike Max Wyrmwind

G-Max	G-Max Befuddle G-Max Cannonade G-Max Centiferno G-Max Chi Strike G-Max Cuddle G-Max Depletion G-Max Drum Solo G-Max Finale G-Max Fireball G-Max Foam Burst G-Max Gold Rush G-Max Gravitas G-Max Hydrosnipe G-Max Malodor G-Max Meltdown G-Max One Blow G-Max Rapid Flow G-Max Replenish G-Max Resonance G-Max Sandblast G-Max Smite G-Max Snooze G-Max Steelsurge G-Max Stonesurge G-Max Stun Shock G-Max Sweetness G-Max Tartness G-Max Terror G-Max Vine Lash G-Max Volcalith G-Max Volt Crash G-Max Wildfire G-Max Wind Rage

See also	Z-Moves

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