Psyduck (UNITE)
Psyduck (Japanese: コダック Koduck) is a playable Pokémon in Pokémon UNITE. It became available as a playable character on November 14, 2024.
| Psyduck コダック Koduck | |
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| Role | Supporter |
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| Attack type | Ranged |
| Damage type | Special |
| Difficulty | Novice |
 Does not evolve | |
License availability: 12,000 /  790Psyduck Commemorative Premium Event Pass (November 14, 2024 - November 27, 2024) 
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Psyduck is a Supporter who uses its headaches to constantly disrupt opponents in battle.
Stats
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| Support |
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Abilities
Passive Ability
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Swift Swim すいすい Smooth Swim |
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When the Pokémon is damaged by an opposing Pokémon, its movement speed is increased for a short time. | |
Basic Attack
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Damage category: Physical (as a basic attack) |
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Attacks with a shot of water. | |
Moveset
Move slot 1
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Confusion ねんりき Willpower |
Learned at Lv. 1 or 3 Cooldown: 6 seconds Upgrades into Surf or Bubble Beam |
 Ranged
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Description | |
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| Has the user release weak telekinetic force toward opposing Pokémon, dealing damage and leaving them unable to act. While the mysterious power is active, damage dealt to opposing Pokémon is increased. | ||
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Surf なみのり Surfing |
Learned at Lv. 4 Cooldown: 6 seconds Upgrades into Surf+ |
 Hindrance
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Description | |
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| Has the user create a wave in the designated direction, dealing damage and applying a slowing effect to opposing Pokémon it hits. If opposing Pokémon hit by this move already have a slowing effect applied, they are shoved. The user can ride the wave for a short time and use basic attacks and moves while moving. Ally Pokémon who touch the wave have their movement speed increased. If this move is used again, the user stops in place and creates another wave. While the mysterious power is active, the user will create two waves. Upgrade: Decreases the damage dealt by opposing Pokémon that are hit by this move. | ||
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Bubble Beam バブルこうせん Bubble Beam |
Learned at Lv. 4 Cooldown: 6 seconds Upgrades into Bubble Beam+ |
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Description | |
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| Has the user forcefully eject a spray of bubbles, dealing damage to opposing Pokémon it hits and attaching 3 bubbles. When ally Pokémon hit a bubbled opposing Pokémon with a basic attack, a bubble bursts, dealing damage. When all bubbles are burst, the opposing Pokémon is left unable to act. While the mysterious power is active, the damage dealt when the bubbles burst is increased. Upgrade: Also applies a slowing effect when this move hits. | ||
Move slot 2
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Tail Whip しっぽをふる Tail Wag |
Learned at Lv. 1 or 3 Cooldown: 6 seconds Upgrades into Disable or Psychic |
 Sure Hit
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Description | |
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| Has the user wag its tail, dealing damage, applying a slowing effect, and decreasing the Sp. Def of the designated opposing Pokémon. While the mysterious power is active, the opposing Pokémon's Sp. Def is decreased by a greater amount. | ||
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Disable かなしばり Temporary Binding |
Learned at Lv. 6 Cooldown: 6 seconds Upgrades into Disable+ |
| Hindrance Sure Hit
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Description | |
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| Has the user release electricity that limits the designated opposing Pokémon's moves while dealing damage and leaving them unable to act. The electricity spreads to nearby Pokémon 5 times. (The electricity can only spread to the same Pokémon up to 2 times.) Opposing Pokémon hit by the electricity will have the cooldown of their last used move increased. If an opposing Pokémon has no move on cooldown, the cooldown of the next move it uses will be increased. When an effect to increase a move's cooldown is applied, a slowing effect is also applied. While the mysterious power is active, the number of times the electricity spreads will increase. Upgrade: Increases the duration that opposing Pokémon are left unable to act. | ||
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Psychic サイコキネシス Psychokinesis |
Learned at Lv. 6 Cooldown: 7.5 seconds Upgrades into Psychic+ |
| Hindrance
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Description | |
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| Has the user release a strong telekinetic force in the designated area, dealing damage to opposing Pokémon it hits and leaving them unable to act. The user continues to release a telekinetic force at the opposing Pokémon that took damage closest to the center of the area of effect. If this move is used again, the user pulls the opposing Pokémon receiving the telekinetic force in the designated direction. While the mysterious power is active, the user leave the opposing Pokémon unable to act after pulling them. Upgrade: Decreases the Sp. Def of opposing Pokémon hit by the telekinetic force. | ||
Unite Move
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Full-Power Psy-ay-ay! ぜんりょくサイキックワァ! Full-Power Psychiquack! |
Learned at Lv. 8 |
| Hindrance
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Description | |
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| Has the user release three mysterious psychic waves around itself, dealing damage and decreasing the damage dealt by opposing Pokémon they hit. After using this move, the user's headache gauge greatly increases as a consequence of it unleashing its full power. | ||
Holowear
| Name | Holowear | Release Date | Unlock Method | Audio/Visual FX |
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 Beach Style
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November 14, 2024 | Psyduck Commemorative Event Pass 490
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Appearance only |
Trivia
- Psyduck is the first non-fully evolved Pokémon to be released since Pikachu.
- While Duraludon is also not fully evolved, Archaludon was not yet introduced at the time Duraludon was released in Pokémon UNITE.
- Full-Power Psy-ay-ay! may be based on Psyduck's various Pokédex entries discussing Psyduck's mysterious powers that it uses when its headache intensifies.
- In addition, its name references Psyduck's voice in the animated series.
In other languages
Full-Power Psy-ay-ay!
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See also
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Psyduck.
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