Psycho Cut (move)
- Contents
- Flavor text
- Learnt by level up
- Learnt by TM
Move data
| Type | Psychic |
|---|---|
| Category |  Physical |
| Power | 70 |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 20 (max. 32) |
| Makes contact? | No |
| Introduced | Generation 4 |
Machine/Record
| Sword/Shield | TM69 |
|---|
Effects
Psycho Cut deals damage and has an increased critical hit ratio (1⁄8 instead of 1⁄24).
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Psychium Z and uses its Z-Power, Psycho Cut turns into Shattered Psyche and has base power 140.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
| English | Psycho Cut |
|---|---|
| Japanese | サイコカッター (Psycho Cutter) |
| German | Psychoklinge |
| French | Coupe Psycho |
| Italian | Psicotaglio |
| Spanish | Psicocorte |
Game descriptions
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver | The user tears at the foe with blades formed by psychic power. It has a high critical-hit ratio. |
|---|---|
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 | The user tears at the target with blades formed by psychic power. Critical hits land more easily. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire | The user tears at the target with blades formed by psychic power. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon | The user tears at the target with blades formed by psychic power. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Sword/Shield | The user tears at the target with blades formed by psychic power. Critical hits land more easily. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Psycho Cut at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Sword & Shield and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.