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'''Air Cutter''' (Japanese: '''エアカッター''' ''Air Cutter'') is a damage-dealing {{type|Flying}} [[move]] introduced in [[Generation III]].
'''Air Cutter''' (Japanese: '''エアカッター''' ''Air Cutter'') is a damage-dealing {{type|Flying}} [[move]] introduced in [[Generation III]].


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==In other games==
==In other games==
===[[Pokémon GO]]===
{{GoSpecialAttack
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|move=Air Cutter
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|type=Flying
|pow=30
|segments=4
|duration=3.3
|crit=25
|users={{MSP|016|Pidgey}}{{MSP|017|Pidgeotto}}{{MSP|018|Pidgeot}}{{MSP|041|Zubat}}{{MSP|042|Golbat}}{{MSP|083|Farfetch'd}}<br>{{MSP|085|Dodrio}}
}}
Prior to an update to [[Niantic]]'s servers on July 30, Air Cutter had a power of 25.
===Description===
===Description===
{{movedesc|Flying}}
{{movedesc|Flying}}
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==In the manga==
==In the manga==
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
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{{movemid|type=flying|user=Winona|user1=Winona's Skarmory|startcode=PS245|startname=Bravo, Vibrava|notes=Debut}}
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==In other generations==
==In other generations==
{{Movegen|
{{Movegen
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|type=flying
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|genIII=Air Cutter III
genIV=Air Cutter IV|
|genIV=Air Cutter IV
|genV=Air Cutter V
}}
}}


{{Movegen|
{{Movegen
type=Flying|
|type=Flying
Colo=Air Cutter Colo|
|Colo=Air Cutter Colo
XD=Air Cutter XD|
|XD=Air Cutter XD
}}
}}


{{Movegen|
{{Movegen
type=Flying|
|type=Flying
PMDRB=Air Cutter PMD RB|
|PMDRB=Air Cutter PMD RB
}}
}}


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|zh_cmn=破空斬 ''{{tt|Pòkōng Zhǎn|Sky-piercing Cut}}''
|zh_cmn=破空斬 ''{{tt|Pòkōng Zhǎn|Sky-piercing Cut}}''
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|nl=Lucht Snijder
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|fi=Ilmasirppi (''Advanced Challenge'')<br>Ilmaleikkuri (''Advanced Battle'')
|fi=Ilmasirppi (''Advanced Challenge'')<br>Ilmaleikkuri (''Advanced Battle'')
|fr=Tranch'Air <!--"Coupeur d'air" -- where did this come from?-->
|fr=Tranch'Air <!--"Coupeur d'air" -- where did this come from?-->
|pl=Powietrzny Nóż
|de=Windschnitt
|de=Windschnitt
|el= Αεροκόπτης
|el= Αεροκόπτης
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|it=Aerasoio
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|ko=에어컷터 ''Air Cutter''
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|pt=Cortador de Ar ''(Advanced Challenge)''<br>Corte Aéreo ''(Advanced Battle)''<br>Ar Cortante ''(DP Battle Dimension)''<br>Corta o Ar ''(DP Galactic Battles)''<br>Golpe de Ar ''(Best Wishes series)''
|pt_br=Ar Cortante<br>Cortador de Ar (TCG)
|pt_eu=Cortador de Ar ''(Advanced Challenge)''<br>Corte Aéreo ''(Advanced Battle)''<br>Ar Cortante ''(DP Battle Dimension)''<br>Corta o Ar ''(DP Galactic Battles)''<br>Golpe de Ar ''(Best Wishes series)''
|ro=Tăietorul de Aer
|sr=Razorni vetar
|es_la=Aire Cortante ([[AG054]], [[BW002]]-present)<br>Cortador de Aire ([[AG132]]-[[DP045]])<br>Aire Afilado ([[DP118]])
|es_la=Aire Cortante ([[AG054]], [[BW002]]-present)<br>Cortador de Aire ([[AG132]]-[[DP045]])<br>Aire Afilado ([[DP118]])
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{{Razor Leaf|Flying}}
{{Razor Leaf|Flying}}
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[[ja:エアカッター]]
[[ja:エアカッター]]
[[pl:Air Cutter]]
[[pl:Air Cutter]]
[[zh:破空斩(技能)]]
[[zh:破空斩(招式)]]

Revision as of 20:23, 19 August 2016

Air Cutter
エアカッター Air Cutter
Air Cutter VI.png
Air Cutter VI 2.png
Type  Flying
Category  Special
PP  25 (max. 40)
Power  60
Accuracy  95%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
Affects all adjacent foes, but not allies
Availability
Introduced  Generation III
Condition  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  1
Startles Pokémon that made a same-type appeal.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥
Jamming  0  
Quite an appealing move.

Air Cutter (Japanese: エアカッター Air Cutter) is a damage-dealing Flying-type move introduced in Generation III.

Effect

Generation III

Air Cutter deals damage and has an increased critical hit ratio. It hits both opponents in a Double Battle.

Generation V

In Triple Battles, Air Cutter will only hit opposing adjacent Pokémon.

Generation VI

Air Cutter's power changed from 55 to 60. In Horde Encounters, it will target all opponents. Air Cutter will also destroy Berry trees found in the background of battles.

Description

Games Description
RSEColo.XD Hacks with razorlike wind. High critical-hit ratio.
FRLG The foe is hit with razor-like wind. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
DPPtHGSS The user launches razorlike wind to slash the foe. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
BWB2W2 The user launches razor-like wind to slash the opposing team. Critical hits land more easily.
XYORAS The user launches razor-like wind to slash the opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Type Level
I II III IV V VI
041 Zubat Zubat Poison Flying 31 25 25 26 26
19
042 Golbat Golbat Poison Flying 35 27 27 28 28
19
083 Farfetch'd Farfetch'd Normal Flying   21 21 21
169 Crobat Crobat Poison Flying 35 27 27 28 28
19
227 Skarmory Skarmory Steel Flying 29 24 23 23 23
12
267 Beautifly Beautifly Bug Flying       20
278 Wingull Wingull Water Flying       33 33
22
284 Masquerain Masquerain Bug Flying       22
519 Pidove Pidove Normal Flying     15 15
520 Tranquill Tranquill Normal Flying     15 15
521 Unfezant Unfezant Normal Flying     15 15
527 Woobat Woobat Psychic Flying     21 21
528 Swoobat Swoobat Psychic Flying     21 21
561 Sigilyph Sigilyph Psychic Flying     21 21
641 Tornadus Tornadus Flying Flying     25 25
714 Noibat Noibat Flying Dragon       23
715 Noivern Noivern Flying Dragon       23
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By breeding

# Pokémon Type Father
II III IV V VI
004 Charmander Charmander* Fire Fire       CharizardDragoniteSwabluAltariaTropiusSalamence
016 Pidgey Pidgey Normal Flying ZubatGolbatCrobatSkarmory ZubatGolbatCrobatFarfetch'dSkarmory ZubatGolbatCrobatFarfetch'dSkarmoryPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyph ZubatGolbatCrobatFarfetch'dSkarmoryWingullPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyph ZubatGolbatCrobatFarfetch'dSkarmoryWingullPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyphNoibatNoivern
441 Chatot Chatot Normal Flying     ZubatGolbatCrobatFarfetch'dSkarmoryPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyph ZubatGolbatCrobatFarfetch'dSkarmoryWingullPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyph ZubatGolbatCrobatFarfetch'dSkarmoryWingullPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyphNoibatNoivern
580 Ducklett Ducklett Water Flying     ZubatGolbatCrobatFarfetch'dSkarmoryPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyph ZubatGolbatCrobatFarfetch'dSkarmoryWingullPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyph ZubatGolbatCrobatFarfetch'dSkarmoryWingullPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyphNoibatNoivern
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By Move Tutor

# Pokémon Type Game
DP Pt HGSS
006 Charizard Charizard Fire Flying
012 Butterfree Butterfree Bug Flying
015 Beedrill Beedrill Bug Poison
016 Pidgey Pidgey Normal Flying
017 Pidgeotto Pidgeotto Normal Flying
018 Pidgeot Pidgeot Normal Flying
021 Spearow Spearow Normal Flying
022 Fearow Fearow Normal Flying
041 Zubat Zubat Poison Flying
042 Golbat Golbat Poison Flying
049 Venomoth Venomoth Bug Poison
083 Farfetch'd Farfetch'd Normal Flying
084 Doduo Doduo Normal Flying
085 Dodrio Dodrio Normal Flying
144 Articuno Articuno Ice Flying
145 Zapdos Zapdos Electric Flying
146 Moltres Moltres Fire Flying
149 Dragonite Dragonite Dragon Flying
151 Mew Mew Psychic Psychic
163 Hoothoot Hoothoot Normal Flying
164 Noctowl Noctowl Normal Flying
165 Ledyba Ledyba Bug Flying
166 Ledian Ledian Bug Flying
169 Crobat Crobat Poison Flying
176 Togetic Togetic Normal Flying
177 Natu Natu Psychic Flying
178 Xatu Xatu Psychic Flying
193 Yanma Yanma Bug Flying
198 Murkrow Murkrow Dark Flying
226 Mantine Mantine Water Flying
227 Skarmory Skarmory Steel Flying
249 Lugia Lugia Psychic Flying
250 Ho-Oh Ho-Oh Fire Flying
267 Beautifly Beautifly Bug Flying
269 Dustox Dustox Bug Poison
275 Shiftry Shiftry Grass Dark
276 Taillow Taillow Normal Flying
277 Swellow Swellow Normal Flying
278 Wingull Wingull Water Flying
279 Pelipper Pelipper Water Flying
284 Masquerain Masquerain Bug Flying
291 Ninjask Ninjask Bug Flying
313 Volbeat Volbeat Bug Bug
314 Illumise Illumise Bug Bug
329 Vibrava Vibrava Ground Dragon
330 Flygon Flygon Ground Dragon
333 Swablu Swablu Normal Flying
334 Altaria Altaria Dragon Flying
357 Tropius Tropius Grass Flying
373 Salamence Salamence Dragon Flying
396 Starly Starly Normal Flying
397 Staravia Staravia Normal Flying
398 Staraptor Staraptor Normal Flying
414 Mothim Mothim Bug Flying
415 Combee Combee Bug Flying
416 Vespiquen Vespiquen Bug Flying
425 Drifloon Drifloon Ghost Flying
426 Drifblim Drifblim Ghost Flying
430 Honchkrow Honchkrow Dark Flying
456 Finneon Finneon Water Water
457 Lumineon Lumineon Water Water
458 Mantyke Mantyke Water Flying
468 Togekiss Togekiss Normal Flying
469 Yanmega Yanmega Bug Flying
487 Giratina Giratina
Altered Forme
Ghost Dragon
487 Giratina Giratina
Origin Forme
Ghost Dragon
492 Shaymin Shaymin
Sky Forme
Grass Flying
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

Special move

Generation V

#   Pokémon Type Obtained with
0012 012 Butterfree Bug Flying Dream World - Windswept Sky
0015 015 Beedrill Bug Poison Dream World - Dream Park
0226 226 Mantine Water Flying Dream World - Sparkling Sea
0415 415 Combee Bug Flying Dream World - Dream Park
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


In other games

Pokémon GO

Template:GoSpecialAttack Prior to an update to Niantic's servers on July 30, Air Cutter had a power of 25.

Description

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


In the anime

Ash Unfezant Air Cutter.png
Unfezant
Team Galactic Golbat Air Cutter.png
Golbat
Skyla Swoobat Air Cutter.png
Swoobat
Trip Tranquill Air Cutter.png
Tranquill
Strong slashes of wind are releases from the user's wings.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Golbat Golbat flaps its wings and a strong gust with light blue 'S' shaped energy in it fly and slash at the opponent, or Golbat waves one of its wing and a white cresent shaped energy flies out and hits the opponent, or Golbat releases light blue 'S' shaped energy disks from its mouth at the opponent.
Tabitha's Golbat Fight for the Meteorite Debut
A Team Magma Grunt's Golbat Fight for the Meteorite Debut
Agatha's Golbat The Scheme Team None
J's henchmen's Golbat Ill-Will Hunting! None
Galactic Grunts' multiple Golbat Enter Galactic! None
Skarmory Skarmory opens its mouth and releases a strong gust with light blue 'S' shaped energy in it at the opponent, or Skarmory's wings glow white and it flaps them, releasing light blue 'S' shaped energy disks at the opponent.
Green Army's Skarmory Lucario and the Mystery of Mew None
Taylor's Skarmory Pursuing a Lofty Goal! None
Pidove Pidove waves its wings in an 'X' like motion and a light blue 'X' shaped energy is released from the tip of its wings at the opponent, or Pidove crosses its wings in front of its body and opens them up quickly, releasing multiple light blue 'X' shaped energy from its wings at the opponent.
Multiple wild Pidove Enter Iris and Axew! None
Ash's Pidove Enter Iris and Axew! None
Tranquill Tranquill waves its wings in an 'X' like motion and a light blue 'X' shaped energy is released from the tips of its wings at the opponent or Tranquill's wings glow light blue and it fire many light blue blades from them at the opponent, or Tranquill glows white and releases light blue crescent shaped blades from its wings at the opponent.
Trip's Tranquill A Venipede Stampede! None
Ash's Tranquill Cottonee in Love! None
Swoobat Swoobat flaps its wings and light blue crescent shaped blades or a stream of light blue 'X' shaped blades are released from the tips of its wings at the opponent.
Skyla's Swoobat Cilan Takes Flight! None
Unfezant Unfezant flaps its wings and releases a stream of light blue 'X' shaped blades from the tips of its wings at the opponent.
Ash's Unfezant An Amazing Aerial Battle! None
Riolu Riolu swings its arms inwards and releases a stream of light blue 'X' shaped blades from its hands at the opponent.
Cameron's Riolu Cameron's Secret Weapon! Used via Copycat


In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In other generations

Trivia

  • Air Cutter is the only damage-dealing Flying-type move that cannot hit non-adjacent foes in Triple Battles.
  • Air Cutter is one of three moves that can be used to collect Berries from the Berry trees appearing behind foes in wild battles, the others being Twister and Blizzard.

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 破空斬 Pòkōng Zhǎn
Denmark Flag.png Danish Luftskærer
The Netherlands Flag.png Dutch Luchtsnijder
Finland Flag.png Finnish Ilmasirppi (Advanced Challenge)
Ilmaleikkuri (Advanced Battle)
France Flag.png French Tranch'Air
Germany Flag.png German Windschnitt
Greece Flag.png Greek Αεροκόπτης
Indonesia Flag.png Indonesian Pisau Udara
Italy Flag.png Italian Aerasoio
South Korea Flag.png Korean 에어컷터 Air Cutter
Poland Flag.png Polish Powietrzny Nóż
Portuguese Brazil Flag.png Brazil Ar Cortante
Cortador de Ar (TCG)
Portugal Flag.png Portugal Cortador de Ar (Advanced Challenge)
Corte Aéreo (Advanced Battle)
Ar Cortante (DP Battle Dimension)
Corta o Ar (DP Galactic Battles)
Golpe de Ar (Best Wishes series)
Romania Flag.png Romanian Tăietorul de Aer
Serbia Flag.png Serbian Razorni vetar
Spanish CELAC Flag.png Latin America Aire Cortante (AG054, BW002-present)
Cortador de Aire (AG132-DP045)
Aire Afilado (DP118)
Spain Flag.png Spain Aire Afilado


Variations of the move Razor Leaf
PhysicalIC HOME.png Razor Leaf
SpecialIC HOME.png Air Cutter


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