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This page gives details for Pokemon UNITE's 1.18.1.2 Patch Note update on February 27, 2025. Read on to see all the latest additions and changes to Pokemon UNITE, with all the Buffs, Nerfs, Bug Fixes, and all the balance changes for Switch and Mobile!

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Version 1.18.1.2 Release Date and Time

Version 1.18.1.2 Release Date and Time.png

Update Announcement

A server update will be made on February 27 at 4:00AM UTC.

Ver. 1.18.1.2 UTC PDT JST
Feb. 27
2025		 4:00AM 8:00PM
(prev. day)		 1:00PM

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1.18.1.2 Patch Note Summary

Summary of Changes

  • Holowear Collection Bonus now available! Collect designated Holowear to obtain special Holowear effect sprays!
  • Suicune is headed to Aeos Island!
  • A new type of battle, First to 500, is available! Dive in and participate to obtain fabulous rewards!
  • Remoat Stadium returns to ranked matches! Give it your all, and aim for Master rank!
  • From 2025-02-27 at 04:00 UTC to 2025-03-02 at 23:59 UTC, trial Unite licenses for all Pokémon will be available to commemorate Pokémon Day! (Ranked matches excluded.)
  • Achievement missions for new Pokémon have been added!
  • Shop Updates
  • Event Updates

Buffed Pokemon

Absol ImageAbsol Espeon ImageEspeon Gengar ImageGengar
Meowscarada ImageMeowscarada Snorlax ImageSnorlax Talonflame ImageTalonflame

Tweaks / Bug Fixes

Darkrai ImageDarkrai
(Tweaks)		 - -

Nerfed Pokemon

Blissey ImageBlissey Miraidon ImageMiraidon Tinkaton ImageTinkaton
Tsareena ImageTsareena Urshifu ImageUrshifu -

Version 1.18.1.2 Detailed Patch Notes

Pokemon Buffs

Absol

PokemonChanges
Absol ImageAbsol Stat Buff
• Added Defense Penetration: 0-60 (Lvl. 1-15).
• HP increased from 3000-6000 to 3000-6200 (Lvl. 1-15)
• Defense increased from 52-259 to 52-300 (Lvl. 1-15)
• Special Defense increased from 36-180 to 36-200 (Lvl. 1-15)
• Stat scaling adjusted for better early-game performance.
Night Slash Image
Night Slash
• Critical Hit Rate increased from 0.67% to 0.8% (per 1% HP lost, Maximum value unchanged)

Absol Stat Buff

Lvl HP Defense Sp. Def.
5 3495 → 3783
(+8.2%)		 86 → 123
(+43%)		 60 → 83
(+38.3%)
10 4451 → 4904
(+10.2%)		 152 → 211
(+38.8%)		 106 → 141
(+33%)
15 6000 → 6200
(+3.3%)		 259 → 300
(+15.8%)		 180 → 200
(+11.1%)

Espeon

PokemonChanges
Espeon ImageEspeon
Future Sight Image
Future Sight
• Damage increased by 10%.
• Cooldown decreased from 8s to 7s.

Gengar

PokemonChanges
Gengar ImageGengar Stat Buff
• Added Special Defense Penetration: 0-60 (Lvl. 1-15).
• Attack changed from 167-364 to 20-115 (Lvl. 1-15).
• Defense increased from 52-290 to 52-320 (Lvl. 1-15)
• Stat scaling adjusted for better early-game performance.
Standard Attack Image
Standard Attack
• Now scales with Special Attack.

Gengar Stat Buff

Lvl Defense Attack
5 82 → 132
(+61.0%)		 192 → 198
(+3.1%)
10 159 → 231
(+45.3%)		 255 → 287
(+12.5%)
15 290 → 320
(+10.3%)		 364 → 376
(+3.3%)

Meowscarada

PokemonChanges
Meowscarada ImageMeowscarada Stat Buff
• Added Defense Penetration: 0-60 (Lvl. 1-15).
• HP increased from 3100-6300 to 3100-6490 (Lvl. 1-15)
• Defense increased from 50-290 to 50-340 (Lvl. 1-15)
• Special Defense increased from 40-200 to 40-230 (Lvl. 1-15)
• Stat scaling adjusted for better early-game performance.
Flower Trick Image
Flower Trick
• Damage based on the target’s missing HP increased from 15% to 18%.

Meowscarada Stat Buff

Lvl HP Defense Sp. Def.
5 3506 → 3982
(+13.6%)		 80 → 137
(+71.3%)		 60 → 97
(+61.7%)
10 4535 → 5205
(+14.8%)		 157 → 243
(+54.8%)		 112 → 166
(+48.2%)
15 6300 → 6490
(+3%)		 290 → 340
(+17.2%)		 200 → 230
(+15%)

Snorlax

PokemonChanges
Snorlax ImageSnorlax Stat Buff
• HP increased from 3300-9899 to 3300-10400 (Lvl. 1-15).
Block Image
Block
• Shield increased by 16%.
• Cooldown reduced from 9s to 8s.
Power Nap Image
Power Nap
• HP recovery increased by 18%.

Snorlax Stat Buff

Lvl HP
5 4389 → 4945
(+12.7%)
10 6493 → 7409
(+14.1%)
15 9899 → 10400
(+5.1%)

Talonflame

PokemonChanges
Talonflame ImageTalonflame Stat Buff
• Added Defense Penetration: 0-60 (Lvl. 1-15).
• HP increased from 3024-6300 to 3024-6400 (Lvl. 1-15)
• Defense increased from 58-290 to 58-320 (Lvl. 1-15)
• Special Defense increased from 40-200 to 40-215 (Lvl. 1-15)
• Stat scaling adjusted for better early-game performance.
Flame Charge Image
Flame Charge
• Movement Speed increase duration increased from 1.5s to 2.5s.

Talonflame Stat Buff

Lvl HP Defense Sp. Def.
5 3440 → 3904
(+13.5%)		 87 → 136
(+56.3%)		 60 → 92
(+53.3%)
10 4495 → 5122
(+13.9%)		 161 → 233
(+44.7%)		 112 → 157
(+40.2%)
15 6300 → 6400
(+1.6%)		 290 → 320
(+15.8%)		 200 → 215
(+7.5%)

Pokemon Tweaks / Bug Fixes

Darkrai

PokemonChanges
Darkrai ImageDarkrai
Worst Nightmare Image
Worst Nightmare
• Reverted to previous visual effect.

Pokemon Nerfs

Blissey

PokemonChanges
Blissey ImageBlissey
Helping Hand Image
Helping Hand
• Cooldown increased from 8s to 9s.
Bliss Assistance Image
Bliss Assistance
• Damage decreased by 20%.
• Energy cost increased by 11%.

Miraidon

PokemonChanges
Miraidon ImageMiraidon
Electro Drift Image
Electro Drift
• Damage decreased by 5%.

Tinkaton

PokemonChanges
Tinkaton ImageTinkaton
Thief Image
Thief
• Damage decreased by 13%–33%.
• Movement speed boost when targeting hindered opponents decreased from 60% to 50%.

Tsareena

PokemonChanges
Tsareena ImageTsareena
Triple Axel Image
Triple Axel
• Damage decreased by 12%.

Urshifu

PokemonChanges
Urshifu ImageUrshifu
Wicked Blow Image
Wicked Blow
• Damage decreased by 8%.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where CPUs could not properly use certain Pokémon's moves.

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