New server update with balance adjustments, bug fixes, text fixes and shop updates now live for Pokémon UNITE, full patch notes revealed

Pokémon UNITE is now available on Nintendo Switch. Read on below to learn more about the newest update:

POKÉMON UNITE GAME UPDATE 8/16

A server update will be performed on 2021-8-18 at 7:00 UTC.

Planned Date/Time
2021-8-18 at 7:00 UTC

Applying the Update
Restart the app on your device to apply the update.

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

Source: Pokémon UNITE news