Pokemon Unite update now available (version 1.12.1.2), patch notes

Pokemon Unite is back with its latest update and version 1.12.1.2 is now available for download.
The update paves the way for Blaziken, which is coming soon. It also includes new ranks for ranked play, lots of balance adjustments, and more.
Update details
- A new Pokémon is coming soon:
- Blaziken is on his way to Aeos Island! You can receive gifts to celebrate the upcoming arrival!
- Ranked Games: New ranks added
- Novice: Grade 4, Novice: Grade 5, and Great: Grade 5 have been added.
- To participate in ranked matches, please update the game to the latest version.
- Battle Pass Updates
- Ranked Match Updates
- Shop updates
- Event updates
- Troubleshooting
- Text corrections
If the game on your device has not been updated, please restart the game to apply this update.
While the game is updating, you may not be able to connect to the server. If this is the case, please try again later.
Changes have been made to some Pokémon and moves to adjust the balance of Unite Battles.
Customization details:
Mewtwo (Mega Mewtwo X)
Future Sight and Mewtwo’s Unite Move, Infinite Psyburn, have been nerfed so Mewtwo deals less instant damage with its moves.
statistics
- Critical hit rate: 10% (at lv. 5), 20% (at lv. 9) → 5% (at lv. 5), 10% (at lv. 10)
view in the future
- Cooldown: 7.5 sec → 9 sec
- Time that opposing Pokémon are incapacitated: 0.75 seconds → 0.5 seconds.
- Fixed a bug that caused some Pokémon’s moves to become unusable.
Unite Move: Infinite Psyburn
- Damage: reduced by 15%
- Energy requirement: increased by 20%
- Fixed a bug that caused the move to sometimes deal multiple hits to Pokémon using Full Heal.
Mewtwo (Mega Mewtwo Y)
Future Sight, Recover and Mewtwo’s Unite Move, Infinite Psyburn, have been nerfed so Mewtwo deals less instant damage with its moves.
view in the future
- Upper limit of additional damage: 2000 → 1500
- Cooldown: 8 sec → 10 sec
- Time that opposing Pokémon are incapacitated: 0.75 seconds → 0.5 seconds.
- Fixed a bug that caused some Pokémon’s moves to become unusable.
recovered
- Cooldown: 10 sec → 12 sec
Unite Move: Infinite Psyburn
- Damage: reduced by 15%
- Energy requirement: increased by 20%
- Fixed a bug that caused the move to sometimes deal multiple hits to Pokémon using Full Heal.
Tsarina
Tsareena’s stats have been buffed, as have her moves Triple Axel, Trop Kick, Stomp, and Grassy Glide.
statistics
- Defense: 70-350 → 70-380 (Lv. 1-15)
- Sp. Def: 50-285 → 50-310 (Lv. 1-15)
Triple Axel
- HP Recovery: increased by 25%
Trop kick
- Shield Amount: Increased by 20%
stomp
- HP Recovery: increased by 25%
Grassy glide
- Shield Amount: Increased by 20%
umbreon
Umbreon’s growl was toned down.
Growl
- Cooldown: 9 sec → 10 sec
- Attack/Sp. Attack reduction (per damage instance): 6% → 4%
Aegislash
Aegislash’s stats have been improved.
Statistics (Blade Form)
- Attack: 223-357 → 258-432 (Lv. 7-15)
Gengar
Gengar’s stats have been improved.
statistics
- Sp. Attack: 80-660 → 80-690 (Lv. 1-15)
- Defense: 52-260 → 52-290 (Lv. 1-15)
- Sp. Def: 38-190 → 38-210 (Lv. 1-15)
Pikachu
Thunderbolt and Thunder have been strengthened.
lightning
- Cooldown: 8 sec → 7.5 sec
thunder
- Damage: increased by 10%
- Cooldown: 8 sec → 7.5 sec
Alolan Ninetales
Avalanche and Blizzard have been nerfed because their debilitating effects and damage were too high when used together and they were used too frequently.
avalanche
- Cooldown: 7 sec → 8 sec
Blizzard
- Cooldown: 7 sec → 8 sec
Kramorant
Unite Move: Gatling Gulp Missile
- Fixed a bug that would sometimes cause Cramorant to attack two Pokémon at the same time.
All players on Switch and mobile can now download Pokemon Unite update version 1.12.1.2.