Razor Leaf (move)

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Razor Leaf (Japanese: はっぱカッター Leaf Cutter) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation I.

Effect

Razor Leaf deals damage and has an increased critical hit ratio.

In double battles, Razor Leaf hits both opponents.

In the anime

• MayBulbasaur RazorLeaf.jpg

  Bulbasaur using Razor Leaf.

• Sunflorarazorleaf.jpg

  Sunflora using Razor Leaf.

• Turtwig RazorLeaf.jpg

  Turtwig using Razor Leaf.

• Grotle Razor Leaf.jpg

  Grotle using Razor Leaf.

Pokémon

Bulbasaur. Razor-sharp Leaves come out from under its bulb and fly into the opponent.

• Used by Ash's Bulbasaur from Primeape goes Bananas to present. Debut.
• Used by May's Bulbasaur from Grass Hysteria to present.

Weepinbell. Weepinbell spins around in a circle, and bunches of leaves come out and fly at the opponent.

• Used by Erika's Weepinbell in Pokémon Scent-Sation.

Victreebel. Victreebel launches razor sharp leaves from the two large leaves on the sides of its body.

• Used by James's Victreebel from ??? to ???.

Chikorita. Chikorita swings its head and razor-sharp leaves fly out from the leaf on its head.

• Used by Ash's Chikorita from ??? to ???.

Lombre. Lombre spins its entire body, releasing sharp leaves in the process.

• Used by Brock's Lombre from ??? to Once in a Mawile.

Turtwig. Turtwig swings its head and razor-sharp leaves fly out from the leaves on its head.

• Used by Ash's Turtwig from Gettin' Twiggy With It! to Aiding the Enemy.

Grotle. Razor-sharp leaves fly out from the bushes on its back.

• Used by Ash's Grotle from Aiding the Enemy to present.

Sunflora. Sunflora's petals glow white, then Sunflora slashes its foe.

• Used by Nando's Sunflora in A Secret Sphere of Influence!.
• Used by a Sunflora in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness.

Snover. Snover releases sharp leaves from its hand

• Used by Candice's Snover in DP127.

Learnset

Generation I

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0001 Bulbasaur Grass Poison 27 0002 Ivysaur Grass Poison 30 0003 Venusaur Grass Poison 30 0069 Bellsprout Grass Poison 33 0070 Weepinbell Grass Poison 38 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Generation II

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0001 Bulbasaur Grass Poison 20 0002 Ivysaur Grass Poison 22 0003 Venusaur Grass Poison 22 0069 Bellsprout Grass Poison 37 0070 Weepinbell Grass Poison 42 0071 Victreebel Grass Poison -- 0152 Chikorita Grass 8 0153 Bayleef Grass -- 0153 Bayleef Grass 8 0154 Meganium Grass -- 0154 Meganium Grass 8 0192 Sunflora Grass 10 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0043 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Oddish
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison | style="background: #FFF" | Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur
Bellsprout, Weepinbell, Victreebel
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Sunflora

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0001 Bulbasaur Grass Poison 20 0002 Ivysaur Grass Poison 22 0003 Venusaur Grass Poison 22 0069 Bellsprout Grass Poison 37 0070 Weepinbell Grass Poison 42 0071 Victreebel Grass Poison -- 0152 Chikorita Grass 8 0153 Bayleef Grass -- 0153 Bayleef Grass 8 0154 Meganium Grass -- 0154 Meganium Grass 8 0192 Sunflora Grass 13 0357 Tropius Grass Flying 11 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0043 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Oddish
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison | style="background: #FFF" | Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur
Bellsprout, Weepinbell, Victreebel
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Sunflora
Tropius |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0270 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Lotad
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#3FA129" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Grass | style="background: #FFF" | Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur
Bellsprout, Weepinbell, Victreebel
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Sunflora
Tropius

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0001 Bulbasaur Grass Poison 19 0002 Ivysaur Grass Poison 20 0003 Venusaur Grass Poison 20 0069 Bellsprout Grass Poison 39 0070 Weepinbell Grass Poison 39 0071 Victreebel Grass Poison -- 0152 Chikorita Grass 6 0153 Bayleef Grass -- 0153 Bayleef Grass 6 0154 Meganium Grass -- 0154 Meganium Grass 6 0192 Sunflora Grass 29 0192 Sunflora Grass 20 0274 Nuzleaf Grass Dark -- 0275 Shiftry Grass Dark -- 0357 Tropius Grass Flying 11 0387 Turtwig Grass 13 0388 Grotle Grass 13 0389 Torterra Grass Ground -- 0389 Torterra Grass Ground 13 0413 Wormadam Bug Grass -- 0459 Snover Grass Ice 5 0460 Abomasnow Grass Ice -- 0460 Abomasnow Grass Ice 5 0470 Leafeon Grass 15 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0043 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Oddish
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison | style="background: #FFF" | Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur
Bellsprout, Weepinbell, Victreebel
Chikorita, Bayleef , Meganium
Sunkern, Sunflora
Nuzleaf, Shiftry
Tropius
Turtwig, Grotle, Torterra
Snover, Abomasnow |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0270 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Lotad
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#3FA129" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Grass | style="background: #FFF" | Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur
Bellsprout, Weepinbell, Victreebel
Chikorita, Bayleef , Meganium
Sunkern, Sunflora
Nuzleaf, Shiftry
Tropius
Turtwig, Grotle, Torterra
Snover, Abomasnow |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0315 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Roselia
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison | style="background: #FFF" | Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur
Bellsprout, Weepinbell, Victreebel
Chikorita, Bayleef , Meganium
Sunkern, Sunflora
Nuzleaf, Shiftry
Tropius
Turtwig, Grotle, Torterra
Snover, Abomasnow |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0406 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Budew
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison | style="background: #FFF" | Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur
Bellsprout, Weepinbell, Victreebel
Chikorita, Bayleef , Meganium
Sunkern, Sunflora
Nuzleaf, Shiftry
Tropius
Turtwig, Grotle, Torterra
Snover, Abomasnow |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0420 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Cherubi
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass | style="background: #FFF" | Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur
Bellsprout, Weepinbell, Victreebel
Chikorita, Bayleef , Meganium
Sunkern, Sunflora
Nuzleaf, Shiftry
Tropius
Turtwig, Grotle, Torterra
Snover, Abomasnow |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0455 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Carnivine
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass | style="background: #FFF" | Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur
Bellsprout, Weepinbell, Victreebel
Chikorita, Bayleef , Meganium
Sunkern, Sunflora
Nuzleaf, Shiftry
Tropius
Turtwig, Grotle, Torterra
Snover, Abomasnow

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

Other appearances

• Chikorita uses Razor Leaf after coming out of a Poké Ball in Super Smash Bros. Melee and Super Smash Bros. Brawl.
• Ivysaur has Razor Leaf as its side B attack in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

Trivia

• In the games it is classed as a Physical move, although it is shown in the anime and the animation that leaves are launched at the foe and the user doesn't physically touch the foe at all.

In other languages

• French: Tranch'herbe
• German: Rasierblatt
• Italian: Foglielama
• Latin American Spanish (anime): Hojas Navaja
• Norwegian: Barberblad
• Portuguese: Folha Navalha
• Spanish: Hoja Afilada
• Dutch: Messcherp Blad

Variations of the move Razor Leaf
Razor Leaf Air Cutter

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