Generation IV · Move No. 427

Psycho Cut

Corte Psíquico

Psycho Cut is a Psychic-type, Physical-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

70 Power
100% Accuracy
20 PP
#0427 Psycho Cut
Overview

Move description

The user tears at the target with blades formed by psychic power. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Overview

Target

Selected Pokémon

One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Overview

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. User’s critical hit rate is one level higher when using this move.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.

Generation IV Sinnoh
Category Inflicts damage
Priority 0
Critical bonus +1

Availability

TM Main series

Location: Route 2

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Interactions

Rules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.

Blocked by Detect and Protect Copied by Mirror Move
Mystery Dungeon data

Psycho Cut across Mystery Dungeon

Compare the game-specific behavior of this move across the Mystery Dungeon version groups in which data is available.

These values belong to Mystery Dungeon. They are intentionally separate from the main-series attributes shown above.

Version group

Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Darkness

#463
Power
10
Accuracy
88%
PP
14

Inflicts damage on the target. It has a high critical-hit rate.

Range
Front
Target
Enemy
Critical rate
30%
Weight
30
Physical Ginseng Cuts Corners
Version group

Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky

#463
Power
10
Accuracy
88%
PP
14

Inflicts damage on the target. It has a high critical-hit rate.

Range
Front
Target
Enemy
Critical rate
30%
Weight
30
Physical Ginseng Cuts Corners

History across games

See how this move, its values and official descriptions changed across the games.

13 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Psycho Cut

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