Psycho Cut

Psycho Cut is a Fast Attack of type Psychic in Pokémon GO. In Gym and Raid battles, it deals 4 damage and it generates 7 energy. In GO Battle League, Psycho Cut deals 4 damage and generates 9 energy. Explore its damage and energy stats in battles, its effectiveness against various Pokémon types, and see which Pokémon wield it best.

Psycho Cut effectiveness against other Pokémon types


Psychic	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.4	×1.0

Psycho Cut Adventure Effects

Psycho Cut has no Adventure Effects.

Psycho Cut in Gym and Raid Battles

Gym and Raid Battles Stats

Category	Fast Attack
Type	Psychic
Power	4
Energy	7
Animation Duration	0.5s
Damage Window	0.3s - 0.5s
DPS	8.00 Damage per second
DPE	0.57 Damage per Energy
EPS	14.00 Energy per second

Similar moves in Gym and Raid Battles

Name	PWR	ENG	Duration	EPS	DPS
Psycho Cut	4	7	0.5s	14.00	8.00
Zen Headbutt	11	9	1.0s	9.00	11.00
Confusion	19	14	1.5s	9.33	12.67
Extrasensory	11	11	1.0s	11.00	11.00
Psywave	4	7	0.5s	14.00	8.00

Psycho Cut in Trainer Battles

Trainer Battles Stats

Category	Fast Attack
Type	Psychic
Power	4
Energy	9
Duration	2 Turns
DPS	0.44 Damage per second
EPS	4.50 Energy per second
DPE	0.44 Damage per Energy
Tags	Fast Charge

Special effects

Psycho Cut has no special effects.

Similar moves in Trainer Battles

Name	DPT	EPT	PWR	ENG	CD
Psycho Cut Fast Charge	2.00	4.50	4	9	1s
Zen Headbutt Low quality	2.67	2.00	8	6	2s
Confusion Multipurpose	4.00	3.50	16	14	2s
Extrasensory General	2.67	3.33	8	10	2s
Psywave Multipurpose	3.00	4.00	3	4	1s

Strongest Pokémon with Psycho Cut

Configuration

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Score
1	Mega Mewtwo Y	Psycho Cut	Future Sight+	31.30	973.8	29.0
2	Mega Mewtwo X	Psycho Cut	Dynamic Punch+	28.67	862.1	26.5
3	Dusk Mane Necrozma	Psycho Cut	Sunsteel Strike	23.81	631.7	21.8
4	Dawn Wings Necrozma	Psycho Cut	Moongeist Beam	23.81	631.7	21.8
5	Shadow Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Psystrike *	23.38	462.1	20.8
6	Mega Gallade	Psycho Cut	Sacred Sword	21.73	527.0	19.7
7	Mega Alakazam	Psycho Cut	Psychic *	21.34	408.9	18.9
8	Mewtwo	Psycho Cut	Psystrike *	19.65	466.2	17.8
9	Mega Malamar	Psycho Cut	Psybeam+	18.06	494.3	16.6
10	Shadow Gallade	Psycho Cut	Sacred Sword	18.99	320.9	16.6
11	Galarian Articuno	Psycho Cut	Fly	17.41	430.4	15.8
12	Mega Absol	Psycho Cut	Brutal Swing *	18.38	255.4	15.6
13	Shadow Alakazam	Psycho Cut	Psychic *	18.32	235.2	15.3
14	Gallade	Psycho Cut	Sacred Sword	16.06	325.7	14.3
15	Hisuian Decidueye	Psycho Cut	Aura Sphere	15.77	343.9	14.2
16	Alakazam	Psycho Cut	Psychic *	15.72	242.1	13.5
17	Shadow Absol	Psycho Cut	Brutal Swing *	16.41	172.5	13.3
18	Necrozma	Psycho Cut	Future Sight	14.13	364.8	12.9
19	Hatterene	Psycho Cut	Psychic	14.04	237.6	12.2
20	Absol	Psycho Cut	Brutal Swing *	14.34	180.9	12.0
21	Aegislash Sword Forme	Psycho Cut	Shadow Ball	14.45	144.1	11.6
22	Mega Medicham	Psycho Cut	Psychic	12.55	222.5	11.0
23	Shadow Malamar	Psycho Cut	Foul Play	12.53	212.2	10.9
24	Galarian Rapidash	Psycho Cut	Psychic	12.50	206.7	10.9
25	Shadow Cresselia	Psycho Cut	Future Sight	11.03	363.6	10.3
26	Doublade	Psycho Cut	Sacred Sword	10.97	214.4	9.7
27	Malamar	Psycho Cut	Foul Play	10.64	216.3	9.5
28	Shadow Kadabra	Psycho Cut	Shadow Ball	12.47	97.2	9.4
29	Kadabra	Psycho Cut	Shadow Ball	11.30	105.7	8.9
30	Orbeetle	Psycho Cut	Psychic	9.86	223.8	8.9
31	Cresselia	Psycho Cut	Future Sight	9.32	368.4	8.8
32	Galarian Ponyta	Psycho Cut	Play Rough	8.47	95.8	6.9
33	Medicham	Psycho Cut	Dynamic Punch	7.81	116.2	6.7
34	Aegislash Shield Forme	Psycho Cut	Shadow Ball	6.71	171.4	6.1
35	Honedge	Psycho Cut	Iron Head	6.78	78.6	5.6
36	Spinda	Psycho Cut	Dig	5.25	61.3	4.3