Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Inflicts regular damage. User’s critical hit rate is one level higher when using this move.
Move descriptions from different games
"Slashes with a sharp leaf. High critical-hit ratio."
"Slashes with a sharp leaf. High critical-hit ratio."
"The foe is slashed with a sharp leaf. It has a high critical-hit ratio."
"The foe is slashed with a sharp leaf. It has a high critical-hit ratio. "
"The foe is slashed with a sharp leaf. It has a high critical-hit ratio. "
"The foe is slashed with a sharp leaf. It has a high critical-hit ratio. "
"The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and attacks by cutting its target. Critical hits land more easily."
"The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and attacks by cutting its target. Critical hits land more easily."
"The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and attacks by cutting its target. Critical hits land more easily."
"The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and attacks by cutting its target. Critical hits land more easily."
"The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and attacks by cutting its target. Critical hits land more easily."
"The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and attacks by cutting its target. Critical hits land more easily."
"The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and attacks by cutting its target. Critical hits land more easily."
"The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and attacks by cutting its target. Critical hits land more easily."
"The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and attacks by cutting its target. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit."
"The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and cuts the target to inflict damage. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit."
How move stats changed over generations
Detailed effect when used in contests
If the Pokémon that appealed before the user earned less than three appeal points, user earns six; if three, user earns three; if more than three, user earns none.
"Affected by how well the appeal in front goes."
Detailed effect when used in super contests
"Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn."