Slash (move)

Slash (Japanese: きりさく Slash) is a damage-dealing move introduced in Generation I.

Effect
Slash deals damage and has an increased critical hit ratio.

Slash can be used as part of a Pokémon Contest combination, with the user gaining extra three appeal points if either or  was used in the prior turn.

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Slash damages the enemy in front of the user. In Gates to Infinity, Slash hits nearby enemies in a 1 tile range around the user when used by a Gigantic Pokémon.

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In the Pokémon Adventures manga

 * In Bellsprout Rout, Silver's Totodile was revealed to know Slash by his Pokédex.

Trivia

 * All of the variations of this move involve cutting or slashing.

In other languages
Schlitzer Cuchillada Tranche Lacerazione きりさく 劈开（招式）