Fury Cutter

Type

Bug

Category

physical

Power

40

Accuracy

95

PP

20

Priority

0

Target

adjacent

Contact

Yes

Spread

No

Protect blocks

Yes

Wide Guard blocks

No

A coverage or STAB option worth comparing with alternatives of the same type in the team builder.

• Metagross Mega
• Tyranitar Mega
• Blaziken Mega
• Barbaracle Mega
• Heracross Mega
• Kingambit
• Gallade Mega
• Scizor Mega
• Garchomp Mega Z
• Garchomp Mega
• Sceptile Mega
• Slowbro Mega
• Dragonite Mega
• Pinsir Mega
• Charizard Mega Y
• Charizard Mega X
• Kangaskhan Mega
• Sharpedo Mega
• Lucario Mega Z
• Lucario Mega
• Empoleon
• Venusaur Mega
• Feraligatr Mega
• Leafeon
• Lopunny Mega
• Meganium Mega
• Dragonite
• Charizard Gmax
• Rhyperior
• Garchomp
• Aggron Mega
• Venusaur Gmax
• Feraligatr
• Aegislash Blade
• Tyranitar
• Skarmory Mega
• Typhlosion
• Charizard
• Blaziken
• Absol Mega
• Aggron
• Absol Mega Z
• Heracross
• Weavile
• Barbaracle
• Sceptile
• Scizor
• Kangaskhan
• Meganium
• Samurott Hisui
• Luxray
• Roserade
• Slowking Galar
• Venusaur
• Samurott
• Typhlosion Hisui
• Beedrill Mega
• Slowbro Galar
• Aegislash Shield
• Gallade
• Mamoswine
• Lucario
• Metagross
• Sableye Mega
• Slowbro
• Pinsir
• Sharpedo
• Toxicroak
• Gliscor
• Kleavor
• Absol
• Lopunny
• Slowking
• Skarmory
• Beedrill
• Sableye

Fury Cutter is a Bug-type physical attack. It has 40 base power, 95% accuracy, 20 PP and targets a single adjacent target. It makes contact, which matters for abilities and items that trigger on contact. Fury Cutter is a Bug-type physical attack. It has 40 base power, 95% accuracy, 20 PP and targets a single adjacent target. It makes contact, which matters for contact-triggering abilities and items.

A coverage or STAB option worth comparing with alternatives of the same type in the team builder.

Consider Fury Cutter when its type and power cover targets your team otherwise struggles with. Single-target attacks are reliable and do not risk your own partner, but they can be redirected by Follow Me or Rage Powder. Evaluate the move alongside your team's speed tiers and overall coverage.

In team building, Fury Cutter is usually a coverage or primary STAB option. It shines when your team already has speed control or when it patches a matchup hole. Compare it with alternative moves of the same type and category to decide whether the extra power, accuracy or side effect justifies the slot over a more defensive option.

Common mistakes with Fury Cutter include: Using it without a clear plan for the turns it creates. Forgetting that Protect and Detect can block it, wasting a key turn. Spamming it predictably and letting the opponent switch into a resist. Not considering how redirectors like Follow Me and Rage Powder change targeting.

Protect and Detect block this move. These interactions are situational, so test them in the team builder and matchup analyzer before committing to the moveslot.

Use the tools below to test Fury Cutter in a full team context and compare it with alternative options.

• Protect / Detect: blocks this move.
• Wide Guard: does not block this move.
• Follow Me / Rage Powder: spread moves are not redirected.
• Quick Guard: no effect (non-priority).