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Psycho Cut

Psycho Cut

Psychic-type physical move in Pokémon Sword and Shield.

Flavor

In-game flavor text and battle data for this move.
PsychicPhysical

The user tears at the target with blades formed by psychic power. Critical hits land more easily.

Machines

Technical Machine, Hidden Machine, or similar machine items associated with this move.

TM69

TM69

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.
PokémonTypeLevel

Hatterene

Galar #243

PsychicFairy
Start

Rapidash Galar

Galar #334

PsychicFairy
Start

Hatterene

Galar #243

PsychicFairy
Start

Rapidash Galar

Galar #334

PsychicFairy
Start

Mewtwo

Nat. #150

Psychic
16

Kadabra

Armor #32

Psychic
20

Alakazam

Armor #33

Psychic
20

Inkay

Galar #290

DarkPsychic
27

Malamar

Galar #291

DarkPsychic
27

Necrozma Dusk

Nat. #800

PsychicSteel
32

Necrozma

Nat. #800

Psychic
32

Necrozma Dawn

Nat. #800

PsychicGhost
32

Articuno Galar

Crown #202

PsychicFlying
35

Cresselia

Nat. #488

Psychic
36

Gallade

Galar #123

PsychicFighting
42

Learners

Pokémon that can learn this move from Technical Machines or Technical Records.
PokémonTypeMethod

Orbeetle

Galar #12

BugPsychic
TM/TR

Liepard

Galar #45

Dark
TM/TR

Gallade

Galar #123

PsychicFighting
TM/TR

Woobat

Galar #174

PsychicFlying
TM/TR

Swoobat

Galar #175

PsychicFlying
TM/TR

Hatterene

Galar #243

PsychicFairy
TM/TR

Pawniard

Galar #246

DarkSteel
TM/TR

Bisharp

Galar #247

DarkSteel
TM/TR

Inkay

Galar #290

DarkPsychic
TM/TR

Malamar

Galar #291

DarkPsychic
TM/TR

Sneasel

Galar #292

DarkIce
TM/TR

Weavile

Galar #293

DarkIce
TM/TR

Sigilyph

Galar #297

PsychicFlying
TM/TR

Haxorus

Galar #326

Dragon
TM/TR

Honedge

Galar #330

SteelGhost
TM/TR

Doublade

Galar #331

SteelGhost
TM/TR

Aegislash Shield

Galar #332

SteelGhost
TM/TR

Aegislash Blade

Galar #332

SteelGhost
TM/TR

Aegislash

Galar #332

SteelGhost
TM/TR

Rapidash Galar

Galar #334

PsychicFairy
TM/TR

Zacian Crowned

Galar #398

FairySteel
TM/TR

Zacian

Galar #398

Fairy
TM/TR

Lurantis

Armor #18

Grass
TM/TR

Kadabra

Armor #32

Psychic
TM/TR

Alakazam

Armor #33

Psychic
TM/TR

Starmie

Armor #99

WaterPsychic
TM/TR

Scyther

Armor #118

BugFlying
TM/TR

Scizor

Armor #119

BugSteel
TM/TR

Exeggutor

Armor #206

GrassPsychic
TM/TR

Jynx

Crown #14

IcePsychic
TM/TR

Absol

Crown #107

Dark
TM/TR

Kabutops

Crown #126

RockWater
TM/TR

Metang

Crown #130

SteelPsychic
TM/TR

Metagross

Crown #131

SteelPsychic
TM/TR

Articuno Galar

Crown #202

PsychicFlying
TM/TR

Spectrier

Crown #209

Ghost
TM/TR

Calyrex Shadow

Crown #210

PsychicGhost
TM/TR

Mewtwo

Nat. #150

Psychic
TM/TR

Mew

Nat. #151

Psychic
TM/TR

Celebi

Nat. #251

PsychicGrass
TM/TR

Latias

Nat. #380

DragonPsychic
TM/TR

Latios

Nat. #381

DragonPsychic
TM/TR

Uxie

Nat. #480

Psychic
TM/TR

Mesprit

Nat. #481

Psychic
TM/TR

Azelf

Nat. #482

Psychic
TM/TR

Cresselia

Nat. #488

Psychic
TM/TR

Decidueye

Nat. #724

GrassGhost
TM/TR

Tapu Lele

Nat. #786

PsychicFairy
TM/TR

Lunala

Nat. #792

PsychicGhost
TM/TR

Kartana

Nat. #798

GrassSteel
TM/TR

Necrozma Dusk

Nat. #800

PsychicSteel
TM/TR

Necrozma

Nat. #800

Psychic
TM/TR

Necrozma Dawn

Nat. #800

PsychicGhost
TM/TR

Shadow Sneak

Ghost

Zen Headbutt

Psychic
PsychicPhysical

Psycho Cut

Psychic-type move

Move #

427

Introduced

Generation IV

Power

70

Accuracy

100

PP

20

Priority

0

Machine

TM69

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Other moves that share this move type.
MoveTypeClassTM/TRPowerAcc.PPPokémonDescription
AgilityPsychicStatus
TR12
--30171

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

Ally SwitchPsychicStatus--15156

The user teleports using a strange power and switches places with one of its allies.

AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20113

The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.

Calm MindPsychicStatus--20226

The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.

ConfusionPsychicSpecial

-

501002577

The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. This may also confuse the target.

Cosmic PowerPsychicStatus--2029

The user absorbs a mystical power from space to raise its Defense and Sp. Def stats.

Dream EaterPsychicSpecial

-

1001001517

The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

Eerie SpellPsychicSpecial

-

8010051

The user attacks with its tremendous psychic power. This also removes 3 PP from the target’s last move.

Expanding ForcePsychicSpecial

-

801001078

The user attacks the target with its psychic power. This move’s power goes up and damages all opposing Pokémon on Psychic Terrain.

ExtrasensoryPsychicSpecial

-

801002036

The user attacks with an odd, unseeable power. This may also make the target flinch.

Freezing GlarePsychicSpecial

-

90100101

The user shoots its psychic power from its eyes to attack. This may also leave the target frozen.

Future SightPsychicSpecial1201001090

Two turns after this move is used, a hunk of psychic energy attacks the target.

GravityPsychicStatus

-

--516

This move enables Flying-type Pokémon or Pokémon with the Levitate Ability to be hit by Ground-type moves. Moves that involve flying can’t be used.

Guard SplitPsychicStatus

-

--1018

The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of the target.

Guard SwapPsychicStatus--1063

The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Defense and Sp. Def stats with the target.

Heal PulsePsychicStatus

-

--1033

The user emits a healing pulse that restores the target’s HP by up to half of its max HP.

Healing WishPsychicStatus

-

--1021

The user faints. In return, the Pokémon taking its place will have its HP restored and status conditions cured.

HypnosisPsychicStatus

-

-602050

The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall into a deep sleep.

ImprisonPsychicStatus--10188

If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it.

InstructPsychicStatus

-

--151

The user instructs the target to use the target’s last move again.

KinesisPsychicStatus

-

-80152

The user distracts the target by bending a spoon. This lowers the target’s accuracy.

Light ScreenPsychicStatus--30300

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.

Lunar DancePsychicStatus

-

--101

The user faints. In return, the Pokémon taking its place will have its status and HP fully restored.

Luster PurgePsychicSpecial

-

9510051

The user lets loose a damaging burst of light. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Magic CoatPsychicStatus

-

--1512

Moves like Leech Seed and moves that inflict status conditions are blocked by a barrier and reflected back to the user of those moves.

Magic PowderPsychicStatus

-

-100201

The user scatters a cloud of magic powder that changes the target to Psychic type.

Magic RoomPsychicStatus--10120

The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon’s held items lose their effects for five turns.

Mirror CoatPsychicSpecial

-

-1002032

A retaliation move that counters any special attack, inflicting double the damage taken.

Mist BallPsychicSpecial

-

7010051

A mist-like flurry of down envelops and damages the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Photon GeyserPsychicSpecial

-

10010053

The user attacks a target with a pillar of light. This move inflicts Attack or Sp. Atk damage—whichever stat is higher for the user.

Power SplitPsychicStatus

-

--1017

The user employs its psychic power to average its Attack and Sp. Atk stats with those of the target.

Power SwapPsychicStatus--1068

The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Attack and Sp. Atk stats with the target.

Power TrickPsychicStatus

-

--108

The user employs its psychic power to switch its Attack stat with its Defense stat.

Prismatic LaserPsychicSpecial

-

160100103

The user shoots powerful lasers using the power of a prism. The user can’t move on the next turn.

PsybeamPsychicSpecial

-

651002057

The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also leave the target confused.

PsychicPsychicSpecial9010010264

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Psychic FangsPsychicPhysical851001047

The user bites the target with its psychic capabilities. This can also destroy Light Screen and Reflect.

Psychic TerrainPsychicStatus--1040

This protects Pokémon on the ground from priority moves and powers up Psychic-type moves for five turns.

Psycho ShiftPsychicStatus

-

-1001012

Using its psychic power of suggestion, the user transfers its status conditions to the target.

PsyshockPsychicSpecial8010010163

The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This attack does physical damage.

PsystrikePsychicSpecial

-

100100101

The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This attack does physical damage.

ReflectPsychicStatus--20179

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns.

RestPsychicStatus--5778

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

Role PlayPsychicStatus

-

--1010

The user mimics the target completely, copying the target’s Ability.

Skill SwapPsychicStatus--10103

The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.

Speed SwapPsychicStatus--1027

The user exchanges Speed stats with the target.

Stored PowerPsychicSpecial2010010173

The user attacks the target with stored power. The more the user’s stats are raised, the greater the move’s power.

TeleportPsychicStatus

-

--2016

The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting, if any. If a wild Pokémon uses this move, it flees.

TrickPsychicStatus-10010142

The user catches the target off guard and swaps its held item with its own.

Trick RoomPsychicStatus--5117

The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns.

Wonder RoomPsychicStatus--10159

The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon’s Defense and Sp. Def stats are swapped for five turns.

Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical809015208

The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.

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