Version 1.5.1.6 Balance Patch (May 30 Update) | Pokemon UNITE

This page gives details for Pokemon UNITE's 1.5.1.6 balance patch update on May 30, 2022. Read on to see all the latest changes to Pokemon UNITE, with all the Buffs, Nerfs, Bug Fixes, and all the balance changes for Switch and Mobile!

Version 1.5.1.6 Release Date and Release Time

Update Announcement

A server update was performed on May 30, 2022 at 12:00AM PDT.

Ver. 1.5.1.6	UTC	PDT	JST
May 16 2022	7:00AM	12:00AM	04:00PM

How to Update

Restart the app on your device to apply the update.

How to Update: Downloading and Installing Updates

1.5.1.6 Patch Notes Summary

Summary of Changes

• Delphox release
• New Battle Pass (Season 8)
• Bug Fixes
• Text Fixes
• Balance Patches
• Event Updates
• Shop Updates
• New Type of Quick Battle: Catch 'Em Battles

Buffed Pokemon

Crustle	Azumarill	Gardevoir
Tsareena	Slowbro	Venusaur
Dragonite	Mr. Mime	--

Tweaks / Bug Fixes

Blastoise (Tweaks)

Cinderace (Tweaks)

Sylveon (Bug Fix)

Nerfed Pokemon

Greninja	Lucario	Hoopa
Blissey	Aegislash	--

Battle / Held Item Changes

Exp. Share (Buff)	--	--

Version 1.5.1.6 Detailed Patch Notes

Buffs

Crustle

Pokemon	Changes
Crustle	X-Scissor • Cooldown reduced from 9s to 7s (-2s)

Azumarill

Pokemon	Changes
Azumarill	Stat Changes • Azumarill stats were increase.
	Aqua Tail • Damage increased.
	Play Rough • Damage increased from 549 to 717 (+31%)

Gardevoir

Pokemon	Changes
Gardevoir	Stat Changes • Evolution level changed to from Level 9 to Level 8.
	Confusion • Damage increased from 382 to 447 (+17%)
	Psyshock • Damage increased 3918 to 4411 (+13%)

Tsareena

Pokemon	Changes
Tsareena	Stat Changes • Increase in the Attack stat.

Slowbro

Pokemon	Changes
Slowbro	Scald • Damage increased from 2163 to 2263 (+5%) • Movement speed decrease strengthened. • Attack decrease strengthened.
	Slowbeam • Unite Move Charge rate increased from 134s to 122s (-12s)

Venusaur

Pokemon	Changes
Venusaur	Solar Beam • Damage increased from 10290 to 10655 (+4%)

Dragonite

Pokemon	Changes
Dragonite	Stat Changes • Increase in the Attack stat.

Mr. Mime

Pokemon	Changes
Mr. Mime	Showtime! • Effect duration on opposing Pokemon increased.

Tweaks / Bug Fixes

Blastoise

Pokemon	Changes
Blastoise	Rapid Spin • Effect on user changed from Unstoppable to Hindrance Resistance.
	Hydro Pump • Cooldown reduced from 8.5s to 7s (-1.5s)
	Hydro Typhoon • Damage dealt to the opposing Pokemon decreased from 2666 to 2023 (-24%)

Cinderace

Pokemon	Changes
Cinderace	Blaze Kick • Damage dealt to the opposing Pokemon decreased from 1002 to 875 (-13%)
	Pyro Ball + • Effects on the user strengthened.
	Feint • The move's movment speed increased has been strengthened.

Sylveon

Pokemon	Changes
Sylveon	Mystical Fire • Fixed bug(s) causing one or more effects not to trigger.

Nerfs

Greninja

Pokemon	Changes
Greninja	Surf • Damage dealt to opposing Pokemon decreased from 1625 to 1402 (-14%)
	Smokescreen • Fixed bug(s) causing one or more effects not to trigger.

Lucario

Pokemon	Changes
Lucario	Extreme Speed + • The amount of additional damage done to the opponent's Pokemon has been reduced.
	Power-Up Punch • Fixed a bug that caused the Power-Up Punch damage to increase immediately after the unite move.

Hoopa

Pokemon	Changes
Hoopa	Hyperspace Fury • Damage dealt to the opposing Pokemon decreased from 1477 to 1120 (-24%)
	Psybeam • Damage dealt to opposing Pokemon decreased from 2046 to 1841 (-10%)
	Rings Unbound • Damage dealt to opposing Pokemon decreased.

Blissey

Pokemon	Changes
Blissey	Egg Bomb • Damage dealt to the opposing Pokemon decreased from 1446 to 1108 (-23%) • Cooldown reduced from 7.5s to 5s (-2.5s)
	Soft-Boiled • Cooldown reduced from 2s to 1.5s (-0.5s)

Aegislash

Pokemon	Changes
Aegislash	Sacred Sword • Duration of effects on opposing Pokemon decreased.

Held Item Changes

Exp. Share

Pokemon	Changes
Exp. Share	• Passive EXP gain increased from 2/3/4 to 3/4/5

New Path Settings Option!

In this update, a new Path Settings option has been added to the Pokemon select screen! Here, each path is now visible to the team to see. Having this feature makes calling out lanes easier, which can help avoid confusion at the start of the game. This is especially useful when you are queued in a Ranked Match.

Lane Roles: Best Lane to Play for Each Role

Delphox Release

In this update, Pokemon UNITE added Delphox to the roster! This elegant fox wil spin you around a fiery vortex inside the arena!

Delphox Guide: Builds and Best Items

New Battle Pass Season 8

We're also getting the 8th season of the Battle Pass, this time featuring fighter-themed Holowears for Dragonite and Lucario! If you're fans of these two, grind the missions and purchase the premium pass!

Season 8 Battle Pass: Rewards and End Date

New Event: Fighter Events

Fighter Events
Peak Condition Exchange
Fighter is Here! Login Bonus	Fight Training Missions	Fight Challenge Missions	Victory Challenge

In conjunction with the new fighter-themed Battle Pass, we're also getting a fighter-themed events! Collect badges to exchange for awesome items in Peak Condition Exchange!

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Version 1.6

Version 1.6 Patch Notes List
Version 1.6.1.2 (July 21, 2022)	Version 1.6.1.3 (July 27, 2022)
Version 1.6.1.4 (August 4, 2022)	--

Version 1.5

Version 1.5 Patch Notes List
Version 1.5.1.2 (April 28, 2022)	Version 1.5.1.3 (May 6, 2022)
Version 1.5.1.4 (May 16, 2022)	Version 1.5.1.5 (May 16, 2022)
Version 1.5.1.6 (May 30, 2022)	Version 1.5.2.7 (June 20, 2022)
Version 1.5.2.8 (June 30, 2022)	---

Latest Maintenances and End Times

Server Maintenance	End Time and Date
July 20 Maintenance	June 21, 2022 7:00AM UTC
June 19 Maintenance	June 20, 2022 7:00AM UTC
April 27 Maintenance	April 28, 2022 7:00AM UTC
January 19 Maintenance	January 20, 2022 7:00AM UTC
December 8 Maintenance	December 9, 2021 7:00AM UTC
Mobile Release Maintenance	September 21, 2021 12:00AM PT

Maintenance Schedules and End Times

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  Updated 8/17/2022

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• Pika Party Game ModeHOT

  Updated 8/4/2022

  A new game mode starts August 3!

• List of Boost Emblems

  Updated 8/14/2022

  Check out a list of the boost emblems in the game!

• Pokemon UNITE 1st Anniversary

  Updated 8/14/2022

  Check out all the announced events and activities for the 1st Anniversary!

• Battle Pass Season 09

  Updated 8/16/2022

  New Battle Pass now available!

• Ranked Season 5

  Updated 8/9/2022

  New Ranked Season ongoing!

• UNITE Club Membership

  Updated 8/14/2022

  Check out the weekly free trial Licenses and Holowears!

• Pokemon Tier List

  Updated 8/17/2022

  Check out our updated tier list!

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Pokemon UNITE Beta Review	How to Fix Connection Errors
Appearing Characters	Available Consoles and Platforms
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Pokemon Release Info

Pokemon Release Info
Gardevoir	Blissey	Blastoise	Mamoswine
Sylveon	Greedent	Decidueye	Tsareena
Dragonite	Trevenant	Aegislash	Duraludon
Azumarill	Espeon	Delphox	Glaceon
Buzzwole	Tyranitar	-	-