Dire Hit
Generation
Generation I
Category
Battle Items
Consumable
Yes
Holdable
No
Field Use
No
Battle Use
Yes
Fling
Power: 30
Description
A battle item that temporarily boosts a Pokémon's critical-hit ratio.
| Generation | |
|---|---|
| Generation I |  Items |
| Generation II | Items |
| Generation III | Items |
| Generation IV |  Battle Items |
| Generation V | Items |
| Generation VI | Items |
| Generation VII | Items |
| Generation VIII | Battle Items |
| Generation IX | Battle Items |
Effects
Battle
Stat Boost
Gen III+
Raises critical-hit ratio by 2 stages
Prices
VersionBuySellNotes
RB
Y
650
325
SM
USUM
1000
500
LA
-
400
Cannot be bought
SV
1000
250
Flavor Texts
SWSH
An item that greatly raises the critical-hit ratio of a Pokémon during a battle. It can be used only once and wears off if the Pokémon is withdrawn.
SV
An item that can be used once to sharply boost the critical-hit ratio of a Pokémon in battle. This effect disappears if the Pokémon leaves the battle.
Notes
Japanese name was Criticutter prior to Generation V and in Hisui.
Spin-Off Games
| Game | Effect | Acquisition | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Masters EX | Raises critical-hit rate by one or more stat ranks depending on variant. | Item move used by certain sync pairs | Includes Dire Hit +, Dire Hit All, and Dire Hit All + variants. |
Sprites
FRLG
BW
BDSP
LA
SV
Other Languages
クリティカット (Criticut)
Muscle +
X-Volltreffer(modern, Gen IX+)
Supercolpo
크리티컬커터 (Critical Cutter)
Crítico X