Pokémon Unite: Best Speedster Builds

Each class in Pokémon Unite groups the Pokémon together based on their strengths and weaknesses. The Speedster Class of Pokémon in Unite have high mobility and offense stats and they also excel in making quick attacks against opposing Pokémon and scoring points for their team.

Pokémon Unite: Best Speedster Builds

These ability skills and Items are assigned to assist in shadowing the Pokémon's weaknesses. These builds are set according to their classes, stats and gameplay. Take a look at our list of the best Speedster Builds in Pokémon Unite.

Talonflame

The focus on this build is the Ability Brave Bird. With the Items to match, the Ability will give four times more damage dealt to enemy Pokémon.

Abilities

• Acrobatics
  • Fly toward a designated area to continuously attack opposing Pokémon and swiftly escape.
• Flame Charge
  • Charge towards enemy Pokémon in flames, dealing damage with increased movement speed.
• Brave Bird
  • Target opposing Pokémon while enflamed in fire to deal damage to the area of effect.

Items

• Scope Lens
  • Boosts critical hit chance and critical hit damage.
• Shell Bell
  • Use special moves more often while doing more damage and stealing health from the target.
• Wise Glasses
  • Greatly increases damage of special attacks

Absol

This Absol build is best for securing enemy kills and assisting teammates to score goals. Hit enemies with Psycho Cut and then chase them down with Pursuit for a guaranteed kill every time.

Abilities

• Feint
  • Players dash in an arc, attacking opposing Pokémon in their path.
• Pursuit
  • Dash towards an area to charge an enemy Pokémon with a basic attack. Reduce the cooldown and attack from behind.
• Psycho Cut
  • Uses Psychic Blades to attack forward. On hit; causes the next three basic attacks to deal additional damage to the target.

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Items

• Scope Lens
  • Boosts critical hit chance and critical hit damage.
• Float Stone
  • Increases movement speed and attack damage - increases movement speed out of battle
• Attack Weight
  • Permanently increases attack damage upon scoring a goal.

Gengar

Poisoning enemies with Sludge Bomb then hitting them with the Hex ability will ultimately deal the greatest damage to opposing Pokémon. The Item Energy Amplifier will help boost these attacks after using their Unite Move.

Abilities

• Will-O-Wisp
  • Shoots multiple sinister flames that burn and deal damage to opposing Pokémon when hit.
• Sludge Bomb
  • Hurls unsanitary sludge to the designated area, leaving opposing Pokémon poisoned when it hits
• Hex
  • Disappear and then reappear at the designated location, dealing damage to the opposing Pokémon that is poisoned, it deals increased damage and its cooldown is reduced.

Items

• Wise Glasses
  • Greatly increases damage of special attacks
• Special Attack Specs
  • Permanently increases special attack damage upon scoring a goal.
• Energy Amplifier
  • Increases Aeos Energy and reduces cooldowns. Also boosts the players attacks following their Unite Move.

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