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Pokémon UNITE Update: Buffs, Nerfs, and Spectacte Mode - August 4
Updated: Aug 4, 2021
The Pokémon Company just announced a scheduled update for Pokémon UNITE.
📅 August 4, 2021 - 7:00 a.m. UTC
Edit (August 4, 2021 - 5:25 a.m.): Absol gets its own Holowear rocking a top hat and a majestic cape.
Cost: 400 Aeos Gems
*No additional visual effects.

Along with lots of bugs fixes, the update will include buffs, nerfs, and a special testing of the Spectate Feature (August 4, 7:00 a.m. UTC - August 6, 7:00 a.m. UTC).
Buff = Increase
Nerf = Decrease
Spectate feature = allows players to spectacte other players’ battles directly from within the game.
Table of Contents:
Charizard

Flamethrower: Cooldown reduced + Effects boosted
Fire Punch: Effects boosted
Fire Blast: Cooldown reduced + Effects boosted
Talonflame

Acrobatics: Damage buff
Aerial Ace: Damage buff
Aerial Ace+: Damage buff
Fly: Damage buff
Venusaur

Sludge Bomb: Damage buff + Effects boosted
Petal Dance: Move upgrade
Solar Beam: Cooldown reduced
Unite Move - Verdant Anger: Damage buff
Absol

Night Slash: Damage buff
Sucker Punch: Damage buff
Wigglytuff

HP/Defense/Special Defense have been buff
Double Slap: Damage buff + Effects boosted
Sing: Effects boosted
Eldegoss

Cotton Guard: Cooldown lengthened + HP restoration nerf
Cotton Spore: Cooldown reduced + Effects boosted + Defense/Sp. Def increase buff
Unite Move - Cotton Cloud Crash: HP restoration nerf
Cinderace

Attack stat has been nerfed
Blaze Kick: Damage nerf
Feint: Move downgrade
Pyro Ball: Damage buff
Gengar

Shadow Ball: Damage buff
Hex: Move downgrade
Dream Eater: Move upgrade
Zeraora

Wild Charge: Damage buff + Cooldown reduced
Unite Move - Plasma Gale: Damage nerf
Cramorant

Whirlpool: Damage nerf
Dive: Damage buff
Machamp

Cross Chop: Damage nerf
Close Combat: Damage buff