Official patch notes revealed for new Pokkén Tournament DX update version 1.3.3, available now on Nintendo Switch

A brand-new update has been dispatched for Pokkén Tournament DX. Available now on Nintendo Switch, patch version 1.3.3 tweaks a total of eight different Battle Pokémon – Lucario, Suicune, Gardevoir, Weavile, Pikachu Libre, Sceptile, Shadow Mewtwo, Darkrai, Croagunk, Empoleon and Decidueye. The Support Pokémon Mega Rayquaza has been tweaked as well. Official patch notes from the development team are as follows:

On September 25, 2018, a new software update for Pokkén Tournament DX became available for download. Please take a moment to download and install this update while your Nintendo Switch console is connected to the Internet.

Version 1.3.3

  • Adjustments have been made to make for a more pleasant gaming experience.
  • Adjustments have been made to some Pokémon and attacks.
Pokémon Attack Adjustments
Lucario Grab Attack (Field Phase) Fixed the issue causing a shortened stun duration when hitting Croagunk or Blastoise with a grab attack.
Suicune Burst Attack Fixed the issue causing the game to transition into a cutscene after K.O.ing your opponent.
Suicune Counter Attack ~ Follow-up Fixed the issue causing players to be unable to make follow-ups after a successful counter attack.
Suicune Midair Weak Attacks Fixed the issue causing Suicune to perform a grab attack immediately after hitting with a midair weak attack.
Gardevoir Grab Attack (Field Phase) Fixed the issue causing a shortened stun duration when hitting Croagunk or Blastoise with a grab attack.
Weavile Weak Attack ~ Strong Attack Follow-up (Synergy Burst Active) Made the attack behavior align with the behavior when Synergy Burst is not active.
Pikachu Libre Weak Attack ~ Strong Attack Follow-up: Additional Attack
Stance Strong Attack: Additional Attack
We’ve made the inputs for additional attacks easier. In addition, if the inputs are completed with good timing, you will receive a power up.
Pikachu Libre Jumping Ranged Attack We have extended the reach of the second attack.
Pikachu Libre Wild Charge (Enhanced) Fixed the issue causing low attacks to be blocked until the enhancement wears off. We also fixed the issue causing the midair timing to be slower than the regular version of Wild Charge.
Septile Leaf Blade (Duel Phase) Increased the stun duration for critical hits.
Septile Leaf Storm Fixed the issue causing players to be unable to perform a recovery after being struck in midair under certain conditions.
Shadow Mewtwo Strong Attack Increased the stun duration for critical hits.
Shadow Mewtwo Low Stance Strong Attack Increased attack duration.
Shadow Mewtwo Grab Attack (Duel Phase) We changed it so that the thunder would fade when a grab attack is performed at close range.
Darkrai Nightmare Fixed the issue causing Darkrai to double-jump even when not under the positive status “Additional Jumps”.
Croagunk Poison Jab Fixed the issue keeping status effects from taking effect on a hit.
Croagunk Thief Fixed the issue keeping Croagunk from stealing Synergy Gauge or positive statuses from his opponent on a hit.
Croagunk Gunk Shot (Large Rock, Duel Phase) Fixed the issue causing Croagunk to move in the opposite direction when he attacks with a large rock.
Empoleon Backward Strong Attack Increased basic damage.
Decidueye Change Backward Weak Attack Increased attack duration.
Decidueye Stance Strong Attack We made changes to the trajectory of far attacks.
Decidueye Fix Acrobatics Fixed the issue causing Decidueye to turn around after activating Acrobatics.
Mega Rayquaza Dragon Ascent Fixed the issue causing the number of hits to change depending on which character is summoned.

Source: Nintendo Support

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