If you want to succeed in Pokemon Unite, then you’re going to have to know how to make your Pokemon as strong as possible. That’s why we’ve compiled this guide of the very best builds for every Pokemon in the game right now.
We’ve split the builds up into four different sections, so they’re easier to understand. Here’s what each of them means.
- Lane: The lane (top, middle or bottom) you should be attacking with this Pokemon
- Moves: The moves you should be selecting when you level-up. These are the most powerful versions.
- Held Items: The items you should be equipping before a fight that give your Pokemon extra powers.
- Battle Item: The usable item you should be taking into the fight with you.
While we’ve got your attention, make sure you check out our complete Pokemon Unite Tier List by clicking here.
Pokemon Unite Best Builds Guide (September 2021)
- Absol
- Lane: Middle
- Moves: Night Slash, Psycho Cut
- Held Items: Muscle Band, Scope Lens, Buddy Barrier
- Battle Item: Eject Button
- Alolan Ninetales
- Lane: Bottom
- Moves: Dazzling Gleam, Blizzard
- Held Items: Shell Bell, Sp. Atk Specs, Wise Glasser
- Battle Item: X-Attack
- Blastoise
- Lane: Top
- Moves: Hydro Pump, Surf
- Held Items: Buddy Barrier, Focus Band, Wise Glasses
- Battle Item: Eject Button
- Blissey
- Lane: Bottom
- Moves: Soft-Boiled, Helping Hand
- Held Items: Buddy Barrier, Focus Band, Rocky Helmet
- Battle Item: Eject Button
- Charizard
- Lane: Bottom
- Moves: Flamethrower, Flare Blitz
- Held Items: Muscle Band, Assault Vest, Scope Lens
- Battle Item: Potion
- Cinderace
- Lane: Top
- Moves: Pyro Ball, Flame Charge
- Held Items: Muscle Band, Buddy Barrier, Scope Lens
- Battle Item: X-Attack
- Cramorant
- Lane: Top
- Moves: Hurricane, Dive
- Held Items: Shell Bell, Buddy Barrier, Wise Glasses
- Battle Item: X-Attack
- Crustle
- Lane: Bottom
- Moves: Rock Tomb, X-Scissor
- Held Items: Rocky Helmet, Assault Vest, Muscle Band
- Battle Item: Eject Button
- Eldegoss
- Lane: Bottom
- Moves: Pollen Puff, Cotton Guard
- Held Items: Shell Bell, Wise Glasses, Buddy Barrier
- Battle Item: Eject Button
- Garchomp
- Lane: Top
- Moves: Dig, Earthquake
- Held Items: Muscle Band, Assault Vest, Rocky Helmet
- Battle Item: Potion
- Gardevoir
- Lane: Top
- Moves: Psyshock, Psychic
- Held Items: Wise Glasses, Shell Bell, Sp. Atk Specs
- Battle Item: Eject Button
- Gengar
- Lane: Middle
- Moves: Sludge Bomb, Hex
- Held Items: Wise Glasses, Shell Bell, Buddy Barrier
- Battle Item: Eject Button
- Greninja
- Lane: Top
- Moves: Smokescreen, Water Shuriken
- Held Items: Muscle Band, Buddy Barrier, Scope Lens
- Battle Item: X-Attack
- Lucario
- Lane: Bottom
- Moves: Power-Up Punch, Bone Rush
- Held Items: Muscle Band, Scope Lens, Focus Band
- Battle Item: Eject Button
- Machamp
- Lane: Top / Bottom
- Moves: Submission, Cross Chop
- Held Items: Muscle Band, Assault Vest, Scope Lens
- Battle Item: X Speed
- Mr. Mime
- Lane: Top
- Moves: Psychic, Guard Swap
- Held Items: Shell Bell, Assault Vest, Exp. Share
- Battle Item: Potion
- Pikachu
- Lane: Top
- Moves: Electro Ball, Thunderbolt
- Held Items: Shell Bell, Sp. Atk Specs, Wise Glasses
- Battle Item: X-Attack
- Slowbro
- Lane: Top
- Moves: Surf, Amnesia
- Held Items: Buddy Barrier, Rocky Helmet, Exp. Share
- Battle Item: Potion
- Snorlax
- Lane: Top
- Moves: Heavy Slam, Block
- Held Items: Buddy Barrier, Rocky Helmet, Assault Vest
- Battle Item: Potion
- Talonflame
- Lane: Middle
- Moves: Flame Charge, Brave Bird
- Held Items: Muscle Band, Buddy Barrier, Focus Band
- Battle Item: Eject Button
- Venusaur
- Lane: Bottom
- Moves: Giga Drain, Solar Beam
- Held Items: Rocky Helmet, Assault Vest, Buddy Barrier
- Battle Item: Potion
- Wigglytuff
- Lane: Bottom
- Moves: Rollout, Dazzling Gleam
- Held Items: Buddy Barrier, Shell Bell, Exp. Share
- Battle Item: Potion
- Zeraora
- Lane: Middle
- Moves: Spark, Discharge
- Held Items: Muscle Band, Buddy Barrier, Scope Lens
- Battle Item: Eject Button
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