Cut (Field Move)

Cut is a Field Move that Pokémon can use outside of captures in Pokémon Ranger, Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia, and Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs.

Pokémon Ranger

Artwork of Meowth using Cut in Pokémon Ranger.

Glossary

The chosen friend Pokémon will cut up the target using sharp fangs, scythes, or other appendages. In addition to plants, some targets made of wood or metal can be cut.

Pokémon

Here is a list of Pokémon that can use Cut.

# Pokémon Group Field Move Poké Assist Loops to capture
R-008 Bayleef Bayleef Grass Cut Grass
Cut 2
Grass 11 loops
R-031 Nincada Nincada Ground Cut
Cut
Bug 3 loops
R-043 Scyther Scyther Bug Cut Cut Cut
Cut 3
Flying 3 loops
R-044 Scizor Scizor Steel Cut Cut Cut
Cut 3
Bug 12 loops
R-050 Paras Paras Bug Cut
Cut
Grass 4 loops
R-072 Crawdaunt Crawdaunt Dark Cut Cut Cut
Cut 3
Water 10 loops
R-093 Pinsir Pinsir Bug Cut Bug
Cut 2
Bug 6 loops
R-099 Meowth Meowth Normal Cut
Cut
Normal 5 loops
R-102 Raticate Raticate Normal Cut Normal
Cut 2
Normal 5 loops
R-126 Oddish Oddish Grass Cut
Cut
Grass 5 loops
R-129 Treecko Treecko Grass Cut
Cut
Grass 4 loops
R-130 Grovyle Grovyle Grass Cut Grass
Cut 2
Grass 5 loops
R-131 Sceptile Sceptile Grass Cut Cut Cut
Cut 3
Grass 8 loops
R-160 Gligar Gligar Ground Cut
Cut
Ground 5 loops
R-162 Slakoth Slakoth Normal Cut
Cut
Normal 6 loops
R-163 Vigoroth Vigoroth Normal Cut Normal
Cut 2
Normal 12 loops
R-193 Larvitar Larvitar Ground Cut
Cut
Rock 3 loops
R-199 Sneasel Sneasel Dark Cut Dark
Cut 2
Dark 3 loops
R-200 Absol Absol Dark Cut Cut Cut
Cut 3
Dark 5 loops

Uses

These Obstacles require Cut for a Target Clear.

Image Name Description Location Field Move Hidden Pokémon
Big Cage This very sturdy cage is made of steel. It would take a master to break it. Dusk Factory
Cage This cage is made for Pokémon. Only cutting it will break it. Dusk Factory
Marine Stone This odd obstacle disappears in response to being cut by a Pokémon. Jungle Relic
Metal Fence It requires power to cut down this sturdy fence made of extremely hard metal. Krokka Tunnel, Waterworks, Go-Rock Base
Shrub This can be easily cut down, so it's ideal for Pokémon to use when making nests. Lyra Forest
Sign This sign is mysteriously replaced if it is cut into tiny pieces. Lyra Forest, Krokka Tunnel, East Road, Fall City, Panula Cave, Olive Jungle, Dusk Factory, Sekra Range, Waterworks
Undergrowth Olive Jungle
Wood Fence This ordinary wooden fence can be seen anywhere. It's so easy to cut down. Fall City, Krokka Tunnel, Jungle Relic, Dusk Factory

Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia

Glossary

N/A

Pokémon

Here is a list of Pokémon that can use Cut.

# Pokémon Group Field Move Poké Assist
006 Taillow Taillow Flying Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying 24000
007 Swellow Swellow Flying Cut 2 Cut 2 Flying 24000
009 Roselia Roselia Grass Cut 2 Cut 2 Grass 24000
010 Roserade Roserade Grass Cut 3 Cut 3 Grass 24000
014 Zubat Zubat Flying Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying 24000
024 Staravia Staravia Flying Cut 2 Cut 2 Flying 24000
032 Slakoth Slakoth Normal Cut 1 Cut 1 Normal 24000
035 Shiftry Shiftry Dark Cut 3 Cut 3 Dark 24000
039 Glameow Glameow Normal Cut 1 Cut 1 Normal 24000
059 Combee Combee Bug Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying 24000
068 Raticate Raticate Normal Cut 2 Cut 2 Normal 24000
069 Chatot Chatot Flying Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying 24000
083 Kricketune Kricketune Bug Cut 2 Cut 2 Bug 24000
094 Staryu Staryu Water Cut 1 Cut 1 Water 24000
095 Starmie Starmie Water Cut 3 Cut 3 Water 24000
102 Umbreon Umbreon Dark Cut 3 Cut 3 Dark 24000
103 Leafeon Leafeon Grass Cut 3 Cut 3 Grass 24000
112 Spearow Spearow Flying Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying 24000
113 Fearow Fearow Flying Cut 3 Cut 3 Flying 24000
114 Oddish Oddish Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass 24000
115 Gloom Gloom Grass Cut 2 Cut 2 Grass 24000
116 Vileplume Vileplume Poison Cut 3 Cut 3 Poison 24000
117 Bellossom Bellossom Grass Cut 3 Cut 3 Grass 24000
118 Yanma Yanma Flying Cut 2 Cut 2 Flying 24000
123 Pinsir Pinsir Bug Cut 2 Cut 2 Bug 24000
128 Gligar Gligar Ground Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying 24000
136 Carnivine Carnivine Grass Cut 2 Cut 2 Grass 24000
160 Gallade Gallade Fighting Cut 5 Cut 5 Fighting 24000
180 Ninjask Ninjask Bug Cut 2 Cut 2 Bug 24000
185 Murkrow Murkrow Dark Cut 1 Cut 1 Dark 24000
186 Honchkrow Honchkrow Dark Cut 3 Cut 3 Dark 24000
193 Sableye Sableye Dark Cut 2 Cut 2 Dark 24000
207 Prinplup Prinplup Water Cut 2 Cut 2 Water 24000
216 Scyther Scyther Bug Cut 3 Cut 3 Bug 24000
217 Scizor Scizor Steel Cut 4 Cut 4 Steel 24000
241 Mothim Mothim Bug Cut 2 Cut 2 Flying 24000
242 Victreebel Victreebel Grass Cut 2 Cut 2 Grass 24000
243 Sceptile Sceptile Grass Cut 3 Cut 3 Grass 24000
245 Weavile Weavile Dark Cut 4 Cut 4 Dark 24000
252 Gabite Gabite Dragon Cut 3 Cut 3 Dragon 24000
256 Absol Absol Dark Cut 4 Cut 4 Dark 24000
259 Flygon Flygon Dragon Cut 4 Cut 4 Dragon 24000
260 Altaria Altaria Dragon Cut 2 Cut 2 Dragon 24000
261 Togekiss Togekiss Normal Cut 3 Cut 3 Normal 24000

Uses

These Obstacles require Cut for a Target Clear.

Image Name Description Location Field Move Hidden Pokémon
Fallen Log A tree toppled by a force of nature. It is heavy, so should be cut into small pieces. Vien Forest
Fallen Tree Its bark is extremely tough. It would be a difficult challenge to split it in half. Vien Forest, Chroma Road
Large Cage A special cage for restraining Pokémon. It can't be opened using impact force. Altru Building
Electabuzz

Ampharos

Metal Fence A fence placed underwater by someone. it's hard to cut its metal construction. Sea of Wailord
Rope A rope bound a smidgeon tightly in a coil. It appears easier to cut off than undo. Cargo Ship
Steel Frame A bulky frame transported from a garbage dump. It is rusty and difficult to cut. Sea of Wailord, Altru Building
Steel Statue A statue crafted out of steel. A strange power emanates from it. Chroma Ruins
Registeel
Vine A thick vine that can be cut and used like a rope. It should support even heavy loads. Peril Cliffs, Haruba Desert
Wire Fence It barricades the power generator room. Cut it down to free the Pokémon inside. Cargo Ship
Wood Block A broken, waterlogged piece of driftwood. Don't hurt yourself on its sharp edges. Puel Sea
Wood Fence A crude fence assembled of wood. It's flimsy build makes it easy to cut down. Ranger School, Marine Cave
Wood Fence A neatly crafted fence made of wood. It is somewhat difficult to cut down. Chroma Highlands

Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs

Glossary

These moves can remove or relocate objects that are in the way using Target Clear.

Pokémon (Present)

Here is a list of Pokémon that can use Cut in the present.

# Pokémon Group Field Move Assist
R-001 Pidgey Pidgey Flying Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying
R-002 Pidgeotto Pidgeotto Flying Cut 2 Cut 2 Flying
R-003 Pidgeot Pidgeot Flying Cut 3 Cut 3 Flying
R-010 Sunkern Sunkern Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
R-011 Sunflora Sunflora Grass Cut 2 Cut 2 Grass
R-014 Bulbasaur Bulbasaur Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
R-015 Ivysaur Ivysaur Grass Cut 2 Cut 2 Grass
R-016 Venusaur Venusaur Grass Cut 4 Cut 4 Grass
R-021 Krabby Krabby Water Cut 1 Cut 1 Water
R-022 Kingler Kingler Water Cut 2 Cut 2 Water
R-023 Wingull Wingull Water Cut 1 Cut 1 Water
R-024 Pelipper Pelipper Water Cut 2 Cut 2 Water
R-026 Hoppip Hoppip Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
R-027 Skiploom Skiploom Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
R-028 Jumpluff Jumpluff Grass Cut 2 Cut 2 Grass
R-030 Kricketune Kricketune Bug Cut 2 Cut 2 Bug
R-031 Hoothoot Hoothoot Flying Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying
R-042 Zubat Zubat Poison Cut 2 Cut 2 Poison
R-043 Golbat Golbat Poison Cut 3 Cut 3 Poison
R-044 Crobat Crobat Poison Cut 1 Cut 1 Poison
R-055 Murkrow Murkrow Dark Cut 1 Cut 1 Dark
R-056 Honchkrow Honchkrow Dark Cut 3 Cut 3 Dark
R-059 Luvdisc Luvdisc Water Cut 1 Cut 1 Water
R-062 Mantyke Mantyke Water Cut 1 Cut 1 Water
R-063 Mantine Mantine Water Cut 4 Cut 4 Water
R-064 Clamperl Clamperl Water Cut 1 Cut 1 Water
R-066 Gorebyss Gorebyss Water Cut 2 Cut 2 Water
R-080 Umbreon Umbreon Dark Cut 3 Cut 3 Dark
R-081 Leafeon Leafeon Grass Cut 4 Cut 4 Grass
R-084 Prinplup Prinplup Water Cut 2 Cut 2 Water
R-085 Empoleon Empoleon Water Cut 3 Cut 3 Water
R-107 Gligar Gligar Ground Cut 2 Cut 2 Ground
R-108 Gliscor Gliscor Ground Cut 4 Cut 4 Ground
R-127 Oddish Oddish Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
R-128 Gloom Gloom Grass Cut 2 Cut 2 Grass
R-129 Vileplume Vileplume Grass Cut 3 Cut 3 Grass
R-130 Bellossom Bellossom Grass Cut 3 Cut 3 Grass
R-131 Cherubi Cherubi Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
R-132 Cherrim Cherrim Grass Cut 2 Cut 2 Grass
R-136 Gallade Gallade Fighting Cut 4 Cut 4 Fighting
R-142 Treecko Treecko Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
R-143 Grovyle Grovyle Grass Cut 2 Cut 2 Grass
R-144 Sceptile Sceptile Grass Cut 4 Cut 4 Grass
R-145 Budew Budew Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
R-146 Roselia Roselia Grass Cut 2 Cut 2 Grass
R-147 Roserade Roserade Grass Cut 3 Cut 3 Grass
R-154 Togetic Togetic Normal Cut 2 Cut 2 Normal
R-155 Togekiss Togekiss Normal Cut 3 Cut 3 Normal
R-156 Mothim Mothim Bug Cut 2 Cut 2 Bug
R-162 Glameow Glameow Normal Cut 1 Cut 1 Normal
R-170 Chikorita Chikorita Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
R-171 Bayleef Bayleef Grass Cut 3 Cut 3 Grass
R-172 Meganium Meganium Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
R-177 Sableye Sableye Dark Cut 1 Cut 1 Dark
R-181 Sandslash Sandslash Ground Cut 3 Cut 3 Ground
R-192 Combee Combee Bug Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying
R-200 Gabite Gabite Dragon Cut 2 Cut 2 Dragon
R-202 Sneasel Sneasel Dark Cut 2 Cut 2 Dark
R-203 Weavile Weavile Dark Cut 4 Cut 4 Dark
R-204 Yanma Yanma Bug Cut 2 Cut 2 Bug
R-205 Yanmega Yanmega Bug Cut 4 Cut 4 Bug
R-222 Scyther Scyther Bug Cut 2 Cut 2 Bug
R-223 Scizor Scizor Steel Cut 4 Cut 4 Steel
R-228 Starly Starly Flying Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying
R-229 Staravia Staravia Flying Cut 3 Cut 3 Flying
R-238 Carnivine Carnivine Grass Cut 2 Cut 2 Grass
R-243 Lotad Lotad Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
R-244 Lombre Lombre Grass Cut 3 Cut 3 Grass
R-245 Ludicolo Ludicolo Grass Cut 4 Cut 4 Grass
R-246 Finneon Finneon Water Cut 1 Cut 1 Water
R-247 Lumineon Lumineon Water Cut 2 Cut 2 Water
R-269 Anorith Anorith Rock Cut 2 Cut 2 Rock
R-270 Armaldo Armaldo Rock Cut 4 Cut 4 Rock
R-272 Kabutops Kabutops Rock Cut 3 Cut 3 Rock
R-285 Absol Absol Dark Cut 4 Cut 4 Dark
R-297 Phione Phione Water Cut 2 Cut 2 Water

Pokémon (Past)

Here is a list of Pokémon that can use Cut in the past.

# Pokémon Group Field Move Assist
N-002 Prinplup Prinplup Water Cut 1 Cut 1 Water
N-003 Empoleon Empoleon Water Cut 1 Cut 1 Water
N-005 Ivysaur Ivysaur Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
N-006 Venusaur Venusaur Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
N-007 Pidgey Pidgey Flying Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying
N-008 Pidgeotto Pidgeotto Flying Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying
N-009 Pidgeot Pidgeot Flying Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying
N-011 Sandslash Sandslash Ground Cut 1 Cut 1 Ground
N-012 Oddish Oddish Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
N-013 Gloom Gloom Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Poison
N-014 Vileplume Vileplume Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Poison
N-015 Bellossom Bellossom Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
N-016 Chikorita Chikorita Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
N-017 Bayleef Bayleef Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
N-018 Meganium Meganium Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
N-022 Hoothoot Hoothoot Flying Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying
N-028 Sunkern Sunkern Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
N-029 Sunflora Sunflora Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
N-033 Treecko Treecko Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
N-034 Grovyle Grovyle Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
N-035 Sceptile Sceptile Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
N-042 Kricketune Kricketune Bug Cut 1 Cut 1 Bug
N-046 Mothim Mothim Bug Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying
N-052 Carnivine Carnivine Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
N-059 Umbreon Umbreon Dark Cut 1 Cut 1 Dark
N-060 Leafeon Leafeon Grass Cut 1 Cut 1 Grass
N-064 Zubat Zubat Poison Cut 1 Cut 1 Poison
N-065 Golbat Golbat Poison Cut 1 Cut 1 Poison
N-066 Crobat Crobat Poison Cut 1 Cut 1 Poison
N-116 Kabutops Kabutops Rock Cut 1 Cut 1 Rock
N-118 Togetic Togetic Normal Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying
N-119 Togekiss Togekiss Normal Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying
N-130 Sneasel Sneasel Dark Cut 1 Cut 1 Dark
N-131 Weavile Weavile Dark Cut 1 Cut 1 Dark
N-138 Wingull Wingull Water Cut 1 Cut 1 Water
N-139 Pelipper Pelipper Water Cut 1 Cut 1 Water
N-140 Anorith Anorith Rock Cut 1 Cut 1 Rock
N-141 Armaldo Armaldo Rock Cut 1 Cut 1 Rock
N-147 Glameow Glameow Normal Cut 1 Cut 1 Normal
N-170 Starly Starly Flying Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying
N-171 Staravia Staravia Flying Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying
N-172 Staraptor Staraptor Flying Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying
N-186 Murkrow Murkrow Dark Cut 1 Cut 1 Dark
N-187 Honchkrow Honchkrow Dark Cut 1 Cut 1 Dark
N-195 Gallade Gallade Fighting Cut 1 Cut 1 Fighting
N-199 Absol Absol Dark Cut 1 Cut 1 Dark
N-206 Combee Combee Bug Cut 1 Cut 1 Flying
N-209 Gabite Gabite Dragon Cut 1 Cut 1 Dragon
N-212 Gligar Gligar Ground Cut 1 Cut 1 Ground
N-213 Gliscor Gliscor Ground Cut 1 Cut 1 Ground
N-218 Sableye Sableye Dark Cut 1 Cut 1 Dark

Uses

These Obstacles require Cut for a Target Clear.

Image Name Location Field Move Hidden Pokémon
File:Barricade Ranger GS.png Barricade Wireless Tower
File:Broken Cabinet Ranger GS.png Broken Cabinet Old Mansion
File:Fallen Log Ranger GS.png Fallen Log Noir Forest
File:Giant Cage Ranger GS.png Giant Cage Hinder Cape, Submarine
File:Metal Fence Ranger GS.png Metal Fence Old Mansion, Mt. Layuda
File:Reinforced Wire Ranger GS.png Reinforced Wire Undersea Cavern
File:Small Cage Ranger GS.png Small Cage Old Mansion, Dangerous Cliff, Mitonga Road
File:Small Log Ranger GS.png Small Log Dolce Island, Teakwood Forest
File:Steel Fence Ranger GS.png Steel Fence Oblivia Ruins
File:Wire Anchor Ranger GS.png Wire Anchor Canal Ruins
File:Wooden Fence Ranger GS.png Wooden Fence Teakwood Forest

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