Air Cutter

  • Non-contact — Damaging moves that don’t make contact (status moves excluded). The attacker takes no damage from Rough Skin, Iron Barbs or Rocky Helmet.
  • Slicing — Sharpness boosts them 1.5×.
  • Wind — A Pokémon with Wind Rider is immune and its Attack rises by 1 stage. A Pokémon with Wind Power gains the Charge effect when hit.

Values in Pokémon Champions

Pow
60
Acc
95
PP
25
Priority
0
Range
Spread

Effect

This move has a 1-stage Critical-Hit Ratio Boost.

Effects & flags

High critical-hit ratio

Changes by generation

Newest first. Periods with identical values are grouped; bold values changed from the previous (older) period.

GenerationTypeCatPowAccPPPriority
Pokémon ChampionsFlyingSpec6095250
Gen 6–9FlyingSpec6095250
Gen 4–5FlyingSpec5595250
Gen 3FlyingPhys5595250

Pokémon that run this move

Champions Doubles2026-09

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Doubles (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (Champions VGC reg.MC)

Champions Singles2026-09

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Singles (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (Champions BSS reg.MC)

VGC 20262026-09

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in VGC 2026 (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (VGC 2024 reg.G)

Doubles OU2026-09

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Doubles OU (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)

Type

Super effective (×2)
GrassFightingBug
Not very effective (×½)
ElectricRockSteel
No effect (×0)

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Moves of the same type

Pokémon that learn this move77 Pokémon

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FAQ

What type is Air Cutter?

Air Cutter is a Flying-type Spec move.

What does Air Cutter do?

This move has a 1-stage Critical-Hit Ratio Boost.

What are Air Cutter's power, accuracy and PP?

Power 60, accuracy 95, PP 25.

Which Pokémon can learn Air Cutter?

77 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Charizard, Venomoth, Scyther, Articuno, Zapdos, Moltres, Dragonite, Mew.