Alongside the release of Blissey in Pokemon Unite on August 18, TiMi and Tencent Studios will be implementing a patch that nerfs more Pokemon like Snorlax, Crustle, and more.
At around 7:00 UTC on August 18, TiMi will be pushing an update that nerfs overpowered Pokemon like Snorlax and Slowbro. With the new update, the duration effects of Slowbro’s surf will be reduced, along with the damage of Snorlax’s Heavy Slam will also be decreased.
Below are the full patch notes:
UPDATE DETAILS
· Bug Fixes
· Text Fixes
· Shop Updates
Changes are being made to some Pokémon stats and moves to adjust the balance of Unite Battles.
Crustle
Stealth Rock:
· Cooldown reduced.
· Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
Rock Tomb:
· Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
Garchomp
Movement speed changed.
Bulldoze:
· Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
Dragon Rush:
· Cooldown reduced.
Slowbro
Surf:
· Duration of effects on opposing Pokémon decreased.
Scald:
· Bug Fixes
· Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
Snorlax
Heavy Slam:
· Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon decreased.
Block:
· Duration of effects on opposing Pokémon decreased.
Flail:
· Move Upgrade
Unite Move: Power Nap
· HP restoration decreased.
Greninja
Smokescreen:
· Move Downgrade
· Cooldown lengthened.
Water Shuriken:
· Cooldown reduced.
· Damage dealt to opposing Pokémon increased.
Double Team:
· Cooldown reduced.
Wigglytuff
Unite Move: Starlight Recital
· Bug Fixes
Cinderace
Basic Attack:
· Bug Fixes
Alolan Ninetales
Snow Warning:
· Bug Fixes
Aurora Veil:
· Bug Fixes
Gardevoir
Basic Attack
· Bug Fixes
Psychic:
· Bug Fixes
Cramorant
Hurricane:
· Bug Fixes
Wild Pokémon
Avalugg
· Stat Decrease
Battle Items
Eject Button
· Stat Decreases
Goal-Getter
· Stat Increases
Fluffy Tail
· Stat Increases
X Attack
· Stat Increases
Pokemon Unite is available now for Switch and soon on mobile devices.
