Playing *Pokémon Unite* can be a delightful experience whether you're in it for casual fun or aiming to climb the competitive ranks. As a casual player, you have the freedom to choose any Pokémon that catches your eye. However, if you're serious about boosting your ranking, selecting the right Pokémon becomes crucial.
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Pokémon Unite Tier List for 2025
| Tier | Pokémon |
|---|
| S | Blissey, Darkrai, Galarian Rapidash, Leafeon, Mimikyu, Miraidon, Psyduck, Tinkaton, Umbreon |
| A | Mamoswine, Metagross, Mewtwo X, Mewtwo Y, Armarouge, Azumarill, Alolan Ninetales, Blastoise, Blaziken, Buzzwole, Ceruledge, Chandelure, Dodrio, Eldegoss, Tsareena, Venusaur, Wigglytuff, Zacian, Zeraora, Zoroark, Espeon, Garchomp, Gardevoir, Glaceon, Greninja, Gyarados, Ho-Oh, Hoopa, Pikachu, Slowbro, Snorlax, Suicune, Trevenant |
| B | Lucario, Machamp, Meowscarada, Mew, Mr. Mime, Scizor, Scyther, Sylveon, Talonflame, Absol, Charizard, Cinderace, Clefable, Comfey, Cramorant, Crustle, Decidueye, Delphox, Dragapult, Dragonite, Gengar, Greedent, Inteleon, Lapras, Tyranitar |
| C | Aegislash, Sableye, Urshifu |
Best Pokémon
In *Pokémon Unite*, while there are numerous Pokémon to choose from, a select few stand out as exceptionally powerful. Here are the top contenders you should consider:
Blissey
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Blissey is widely regarded as the premier Support Pokémon in *Pokémon Unite*. Its ease of use makes it an excellent choice for newcomers. With the Soft-Boiled ability, Blissey can swiftly restore the HP of its teammates. Additionally, it offers buffs that enhance allies' attack speed and movement. Despite being a healer, Blissey is robust and can endure substantial damage. Although the cooldown for Helping Hand has increased from 8 to 9 seconds, Blissey remains a top-tier pick for any match.
Darkrai
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Darkrai stands out as one of the best Speedsters in *Pokémon Unite*. Its high speed allows it to swiftly navigate the battlefield. However, its fragility means it can't take much damage. To compensate, Darkrai boasts powerful attack abilities capable of swiftly defeating opponents. It also features the Hypnosis ability, which can temporarily put enemies to sleep. To excel with Darkrai, you must stay mobile and avoid extended confrontations.
Galarian Rapidash
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Galarian Rapidash is another Speedster worth considering in *Pokémon Unite*. Like Darkrai, it has lower health but focuses on burst damage and self-sustain rather than crowd control and sustained damage. If Darkrai doesn't suit your playstyle, Galarian Rapidash's Pastel Veil ability, which grants immunity to hindrances, might be more your speed.
Mimikyu
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Mimikyu is an All-Rounder in *Pokémon Unite*, offering a balanced mix of offense and defense. Its Disguise passive ability allows it to start battles in a protected state, negating the first hit it receives. Upon being attacked, Mimikyu shifts to Busted Form, marking the attacker for revenge. Approaching a marked enemy increases Mimikyu's movement speed and damage against them. Mastering Disguise is essential for minimizing damage and maximizing counterattacks, making Mimikyu a formidable opponent.
Miraidon
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Miraidon is one of the top Attacker units in *Pokémon Unite*. It delivers high burst damage and features the Hadron Engine passive ability, which creates an Electric Terrain. This terrain boosts Miraidon's move damage by 30% and allies' move damage by 10%, while also enhancing ally goals' healing and shielding and reducing enemy goals' healing and shielding by 30%. Though challenging to master, Miraidon's powerful abilities make it a top choice in any match.
Umbreon
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For those looking to play as a Defender, Umbreon is an excellent choice in *Pokémon Unite*. With high defensive stats, Umbreon can effectively shield allies and maintain high survivability. Its passive ability prevents it from being shoved, thrown, or incapacitated, allowing you to evade crowd control. Additionally, Umbreon's Mean Look ability creates a zone that traps enemies and slows their movement.
Tinkaton
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Tinkaton is another outstanding All-Rounder in *Pokémon Unite*. It combines offensive and defensive capabilities, making it versatile for various team compositions. Unlike many Pokémon that require careful positioning, Tinkaton excels in aggressive play. Its Unite Move provides crowd control, briefly incapacitating enemies while dealing damage. Tinkaton is also very beginner-friendly, making it an ideal choice for new players.
That's all you need to know about the best Pokémon in *Pokémon Unite*. To dominate the battlefield, remember to master each Pokémon's abilities and playstyle.
*Pokémon Unite is available now on mobile devices and the Nintendo Switch.*
