The Pokemon Company has recently announced that Pokemon Unite will be getting a new server update soon that will fix a lot of bugs and balance some playable Pokemon.
There will be a server update for Pokemon Unite today, August 4, 2021 at 12 AM PDT/7:00 UTC. The update will have bug fixes, text fixes, balance playable Pokemon, and a spectate feature test release.
Check out the changes below:
UPDATE DETAILS:
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
• Spectate Feature Test Release:
A test release of the Spectate feature will be performed from 8-4-2021 at 12AM PDT/7:00 UTC until 8-6-2021 at 12AM PDT/7:00 UTC.
Changes are being made to some Pokémon stats and moves to adjust the balance of Unite Battles.
Charizard
Flamethrower:
• Cooldown reduced.
• Effects on opposing Pokémon strengthened.
Fire Punch:
• Effects on opposing Pokémon strengthened.
Fire Blast:
• Cooldown reduced.
• Effects on opposing Pokémon strengthened.
Talonflame
Acrobatics:
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
Aerial Ace:
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
Aerial Ace+:
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
Fly:
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
Venusaur
Sludge Bomb:
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
• Effects on opposing Pokémon strengthened.
Petal Dance:
• Move Upgrade
Solar Beam:
• Cooldown reduced.
Unite Move: Verdant Anger
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
Absol
Basic Attack:
• Bug Fixes
Night Slash:
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
Sucker Punch:
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
Wigglytuff
The following stats have been increased:
• Defense, Sp. Def, HP
Double Slap
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
• Effects on opposing Pokémon strengthened.
Sing
• Effects on opposing Pokémon strengthened.
Dazzling Gleam
• Bug Fixes
Eldegoss
Cotton Guard
• Cooldown lengthened.
• HP restoration decreased.
Cotton Spore
• Cooldown reduced.
• Effects on opposing Pokémon strengthened.
• This move’s Defense, Sp. Def increase has been strengthened.
Unite Move: Cotton Cloud Crash
• HP restoration decreased.
Cinderace
The following stats have been decreased:
• Attack
Blaze Kick
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon decreased.
Feint
• Move Downgrade
Pyro Ball
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
Gengar
Basic Attack
• Bug Fixes
Shadow Ball
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
Hex
• Move Downgrade
Dream Eater
• Move Upgrade
Zeraora
Spark
• Bug Fixes
Wild Charge
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
• Cooldown reduced.
Unite Move: Plasma Gale
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon decreased.
Cramorant
Whirlpool
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon decreased.
Dive
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
Machamp
Basic Attack
• Bug Fixes
Cross Chop
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon decreased.
Close Combat
• Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
Lucario
Power-Up Punch
• Bug Fixes
Bone Rush
• Bug Fixes
Greninja
Basic Attack
• Bug Fixes
Alolan Ninetales
Snow Warning
• Bug Fixes
Pokemon Unite is now available to download for free on Nintendo Switch with a mobile version launching in September 2021 for Android and iOS.