Since its launch, Pokemon Unite has become one of the most popular games for mobile. Having a fan base consisting of gamers of all ages. Pokemon has been present in the mainstream since the late 1990s. With a thriving Esports scene worldwide as well as in India, Pokemon Unite has to provide content to make sure the game isn't stale for its fans.
Keeping up with this trend Pokemon has announced that the next playable character in the game is going to be Meowscarada. Meowscarada is going to be available for all to play from the 7th of December. In this article, we will be taking a look at this Pokemon as well as its moves in Pokemon Unite.
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Pokemon Unite: How Powerful Is Meowscarada in Pokemon?
Meowscarda is the final evolution of the Pokemon Sprigatito which is the grass-type starter Pokemon. In Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Floragato evolves into Meowscarada at level 36. Meowscarada has a dual typing of Grass & Dark. In the official games, it has the hidden ability Protean that allows it to change its type based on the type of the last move it used. Its signature move in the game is called Flower Trick. This is a grass-type move with a 70 base attack which never misses and each time will be a critical hit. Due to this move and its typing in the game, Meowsccarada was quite popular in the early phases of the Pokemon VGC.
To obtain Meowscarada in the game it is rumored that she will cost a total of 15,000 Aeros coins or 700 gems. This would make it the highest-priced Pokemon alongside Zacian and Mewtwo. It is highly believed that this Pokemon will be available for a limited time pass in the game in the upcoming Christmas-based event. This will allow new fans to test out the Pokemon before investing a lot of coins.
What Abilities Will Meowscarada Have in Pokemon Unite?
Meowscarada is said to become the 8th Speedster class Pokemon in Pokemon Unite. As such her abilities are based on mobility and high-damage output. This would allow her to be perfect for the Jungler role in a given team. Let us take a look at Meowscarada’s abilities in Pokemon Unite
- Leafage: The user will shoot out leaves that will deal damage as well as reduce their movement speed if they are hit.
- Hone Claws: This is a non-damaging move. This move will increase the speed and attack of the user for the next 3 basic attacks after activation.
- Flower Trick: The user attaches a flower bomb to the opposing Pokemon. The bomb can detonate at will of the user when they decide to use the move again. The damage radius and output are increased if the user can damage the Pokemon to whom the flower bomb has been attached.
- Night Slash: The user throws waves of its claws onto the opposing Pokemon dealing damage and providing a mark onto the Pokemon. If a Pokemon is marked, the basic attack has a higher chance of being a critical hit & the cooldown is reduced and the user restores health.
- Double Team: The user creates a copy of himself while dashing away to confuse the opponent. If the move is used again then the user will change locations with the copy of itself. If the health of the copy is 0 then there will be flowers scattered onto the floor which will damage the opponent and result in them not being able to move for a short span of time.
- Trailblaze: The user will leap onto the designated location and deal damage to the opponent. If the opponent is hit then they are paralyzed for a small amount of time. If the user is in tall grass the radii of this move is increased. Finally, if the user with this move makes an assist or kill, the move cooldown is reset.
- Unite Move - Floral Flourish: Instantly moves to the nearest spot, creating a flowery whirl around itself and dealing damage to the enemy Pokemon. During this phase, Meowscarada is unable to use any other attacks.