diff --git a/src/battle_script_commands.c b/src/battle_script_commands.c
index 7bf1dfe7fd..0d57f6e3be 100644
--- a/src/battle_script_commands.c
+++ b/src/battle_script_commands.c
@@ -13328,7 +13328,16 @@ static void Cmd_handlefurycutter(void)
     }
     else
     {
-        if (gDisableStructs[gBattlerAttacker].furyCutterCounter != 5
+        u32 max;
+
+        if (B_UPDATED_MOVE_DATA >= GEN_6)
+            max = 3;
+        else if (B_UPDATED_MOVE_DATA == GEN_5)
+            max = 4;
+        else
+            max = 5;
+
+        if (gDisableStructs[gBattlerAttacker].furyCutterCounter < max
             && gSpecialStatuses[gBattlerAttacker].parentalBondState != PARENTAL_BOND_1ST_HIT) // Don't increment counter on first hit
             gDisableStructs[gBattlerAttacker].furyCutterCounter++;
 
diff --git a/test/battle/move_effect/fury_cutter.c b/test/battle/move_effect/fury_cutter.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cf3871964e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/battle/move_effect/fury_cutter.c
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#include "global.h"
+#include "test/battle.h"
+
+ASSUMPTIONS
+{
+    ASSUME(gMovesInfo[MOVE_FURY_CUTTER].effect == EFFECT_FURY_CUTTER);
+}
+
+SINGLE_BATTLE_TEST("Fury Cutter power doubles with each use, up to 160 power")
+{
+    s16 damage[6];
+    int turn;
+    int maxTurns;
+
+    if (B_UPDATED_MOVE_DATA >= GEN_6)
+        maxTurns = 4;
+    else if (B_UPDATED_MOVE_DATA == GEN_5)
+        maxTurns = 5;
+    else
+        maxTurns = 6;
+
+    GIVEN {
+        PLAYER(SPECIES_CROBAT);
+        OPPONENT(SPECIES_LINOONE) { HP(900); }
+    } WHEN {
+        for (turn = 0; turn < maxTurns; turn++)
+            TURN { MOVE(player, MOVE_FURY_CUTTER); }
+    } SCENE {
+        for (turn = 0; turn < maxTurns; turn++) {
+            ANIMATION(ANIM_TYPE_MOVE, MOVE_FURY_CUTTER, player);
+            HP_BAR(opponent, captureDamage: &damage[turn]);
+        }
+    } THEN {
+        for (turn = 1; turn < maxTurns - 1; turn++)
+            EXPECT_MUL_EQ(damage[turn - 1], UQ_4_12(2.0), damage[turn]);
+        EXPECT_EQ(damage[maxTurns - 2], damage[maxTurns - 1]);
+    }
+}