Hyper Cutter (ability)
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| Hyper Cutter かいりきバサミ | |
| Flavor text | |
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| Generation III | Prevents Attack reduction. |
| Generation IV | Prevents the Attack stat from being lowered. |
Hyper Cutter (Japanese: かいりきバサミ Superpowerful Claws) is an ability introduced in Generation III. Nine Pokémon have this ability, all of which have powerful claws or jaws.
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Effect
In battle
Hyper Cutter prevents the Attack stat from being reduced from moves such as Growl, or abilities such as Intimidate.
Outside of battle
Hyper Cutter has no effect outside of battle.
Pokémon with Hyper Cutter
Single ability
As of Generation IV, no Pokémon have Hyper Cutter as their only ability.
Dual ability
| # | Pokémon | Type | Other ability | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 098 | | Krabby | Water | Shell Armor | |
| 099 | | Kingler | Water | Shell Armor | |
| 127 | | Pinsir | Bug | Mold Breaker | |
| 207 | | Gligar | Ground | Flying | Sand Veil |
| 303 | | Mawile | Steel | Intimidate | |
| 328 | | Trapinch | Ground | Arena Trap | |
| 341 | | Corphish | Water | Shell Armor | |
| 342 | | Crawdaunt | Water | Dark | Shell Armor |
| 472 | | Gliscor | Ground | Flying | Sand Veil |

