Cut
Normal-type fast move in Pokémon GO. Generates 2 energy per 1 turn. Use the stats below to compare against alternatives in the same type.
- Power
- 3
- Energy gain
- 2
- Turns
- 1
- DPT
- 3.0
- EPT
- 2.00
How Cut performs in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast moves run on a turn clock — Cut takes 1 turn to execute. It deals 3 damage and generates 2 energy each cycle, putting it at 3.0 damage per turn and 2.00 energy per turn. Higher DPT means more chip damage between charged moves; higher EPT means faster charged-move loading.
Cut is balanced — moderate energy gain + moderate damage. Versatile pick if your team needs flexibility.
What does Cut do in Pokémon GO?
Cut is a Normal-type fast move. In PvP it deals 3 damage and generates 2 energy over 1 turn (3.0 DPT, 2.00 EPT).
Is Cut a good move?
Cut is balanced — moderate energy gain + moderate damage. Versatile pick if your team needs flexibility.
Which mons learn Cut?
Move learnsets change with Niantic balance updates. See the /tier-list for current top attackers of the Normal type — most use the meta-recommended fast move which is often this one.
Should I unlock Cut with an Elite Fast TM?
Save Elite Fast TMs for legacy moves only — moves no longer available in standard rotation. Cut appears in current rotation, so a normal TM will eventually land it.
For the full move database with sortable columns, see all moves. For type-effectiveness math behind STAB, see the type chart.