Slash
In Pokémon ChampionsGen IChanged in Champions
Game
Pokémon Champions
NormalPhysical
High ratio.
- Power
- 80 Scarlet & Violet: 70
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 20
- Hits
- One Pokémon next to the user
Changes over time
How Slash changed from game to game, newest first.
- Champions
Power 70 → 80 Buffed
Numbers: PokéAPI’s changelog. Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, PokéAPI’s notes where Showdown’s don’t differ. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.
See it in the games
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How it works in Champions
Has a higher chance for a .
- Makes contact
- Slicing: boosted by
“The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.”
In-game text, Scarlet & Violet
Good to know
- Makes contact: Rough Skin, Iron Barbs and Rocky Helmet hurt the attacker; Protective Pads prevents it.Contact moves
- Slicing move: Sharpness boosts it ×1.5.Slicing moves
- High critical-hit ratio. Super Luck, Scope Lens and Razor Claw raise it more; Sniper makes crits stronger.High critical-hit moves
Who runs Slash on Showdown
Smogon · Showdown Champions VGC · Sep 2026: Smogon’s usage stats from Pokémon Showdown, not the in-game ladder.
On the ladder today
Ranked Doubles Pokémon with Slash among their most used moves.