The powerful Pikachu build in Pokémon Unite can help your team win the game. Pikachu is currently one of the best Attacker Pokémon in the game, so to take advantage of this fact, you need to make sure you understand Pikachu’s Abilities and Held items. Continue reading our guide to know all about Pikachu abilities and best held items.
Pikachu’s passive ability
Move name
Attack type
Description
Static
Passive
Taking damage will paralyze enemies in the area around Pikachu. This ability has short cooldown.
Pikachu’s early game ability
Move name
Attack type
Cooldown
Description
Thunder shock
Sure hit
Nine seconds
Launch an electric ball, causing damage to enemy Pokémon in the area of influence. Also slows enemy’s speed for a short period of time.
Electro web
Hindrance
Nine seconds
Captures the enemy Pokemon in an electric net, making them immobile.
Pikachu’s mid game ability
Move name
Attack type
Cooldown
Description
Thunder
Area
Eight seconds
Summon lightning in the target area, causing damage to all Pokémon in the area.
Electro Ball
Sure hit
Five seconds
Launch an electric ball, causing damage to enemy Pokémon in the area of influence. Also slows enemy’s speed for a short period of time.
Pikachu’s late game ability
Move name
Attack type
Cooldown
Description
Thunderbolt
Hindrance
Eight seconds
Summon powerful lightning to cause damage and stun enemy Pokémon in the area.
Volt tackle
Hindrance
Ten seconds
Pikachu wraps himself in electricity, jumps forward knocking down the enemy.
Pikachu’s end game ability
Move name
Attack type
Cooldown
Description
Thunderstorm
Area
Percent based
Blast each opponent with lightning while gaining movement speed. When this move takes effect, opponents within the radius will be hit by lightning.
Best attack build for Pokemon Unite Pikachu
Shell bell – Increase special attack power and heal users when they perform special attacks. It also reduces the cooling time of the move.
Float stone – Increases basic attack damage and speed
Wise glasses – Increases special attack power
Muscle band – Increases basic attack damage
Special attack specs – Increases special attack power when you score a goal.