How to Get HM Cut in Pokémon X and Y

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Last Updated: January 27, 2024

Cut is an HM move that you can find in every Pokémon game. It allows you to cut down trees that are in your way, allowing you to get to new areas and get items. This article will explain how you can get it in Pokémon X and Y.

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From there, take the west exit to reach Route 7.

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Go through the doors in the middle to enter the garden.
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Go right, and you'll find a yellow Poké Ball which contains Cut.

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How do you use the HM Cut?

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Teach a Pokemon "Cut". Then, when you're at a tree that can be cut, click A on the tree to use the move.

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