Suicune (UNITE)

	Suicune; スイクン Suicune
Role	All-Rounder
Attack type	Ranged
Damage type	Sp. Atk
Difficulty	Intermediate
; Does not evolve
License availability; International: 840 / 1,960 Mainland China: 580 / 11,600

Suicune (Japanese: スイクン Suicune) is a playable Pokémon in Pokémon UNITE. It became available as a playable character on March 1, 2025.

Suicune is a ranged All-Rounder that specializes in area control, being able to flood the area around it with its moves and freeze it alongside opponents in the area.

Stats

Suicune
Offense
Endurance
Mobility
Scoring
Support

Abilities

Passive Ability

Pressure
プレッシャー Pressure

Description

When this Pokémon deals damage to a frozen Pokémon on the opposing team whose HP is below a set percentage, that Pokémon is instantly knocked out.
When this Pokémon uses a move, it's granted a shield, and its crystal gauge increases. This shield can stack up to 2 times.
When this Pokémon uses Whirlpool or Surf, the area the move passes through will become flooded.
If the Pokémon freezes a flooded area, opposing Pokémon in the flooded area will also be frozen.

Basic Attack

	Damage category: Physical (as a basic attack)
	Damage category: Special (as a boosted attack)
Description When the crystal gauge is full, the user's next basic attack becomes a boosted attack. Boosted attacks shoot water continuously and deal additional damage to frozen opposing Pokémon.

Moveset

Move slot 1

	Water Pulse みずのはどう Water Pulse	Learned at Lv. 1 or 3 Cooldown: 6 seconds Upgrades into Whirlpool or Surf
Ranged	Description
Has the user fire a pulse of water in the designated direction, dealing damage to opposing Pokémon it hits and shoving them. Also marks the opposing Pokémon by leaving them drenched.

	Whirlpool うずしお Whirl Tide	Learned at Lv. 5 Cooldown: 7.5 seconds Upgrades into Whirlpool+ at Lv. 11
Area	Description
Has the user generate a vortex of water at the designated location, dealing damage to opposing Pokémon, pulling them toward its center, and leaving them drenched. If this move is used again, the vortex is moved in the designated direction, flooding the area it passes through. Upgrade: Reduces this move's cooldown.

	Surf なみのり Surfing	Learned at Lv. 5 Cooldown: 5 seconds Upgrades into Surf+ at Lv. 11
Ranged Hindrance	Description
Has the user create a big wave in the designated direction, dealing damage to and shoving opposing Pokémon it hits and leaving them drenched. The area the wave passes through becomes flooded. If the wave hits a pillar of ice created by Icy Wind, the pillar breaks, dealing damage to opposing Pokémon it hits. Upgrade: Increases the damage dealt by this move.

Move slot 2

	Avalanche ゆきなだれ Avalanche	Learned at Lv. 1 or 3 Cooldown: 6 seconds Upgrades into Ice Beam or Icy Wind
Area Hindrance	Description
Has the user make snow continuously fall at the designated location, dealing damage and applying a slowing effect to opposing Pokémon it hits. At the end of the move, the user drops a clump of snow, leaving flooded areas frozen. Also, if opposing Pokémon are drenched when hit, they are left frozen.

	Ice Beam れいとうビーム Freezing Beam	Learned at Lv. 7 Cooldown: 7.5 seconds Upgrades into Ice Beam+ at Lv. 13
Ranged	Description
Has the user fire an icy-cold beam of energy in the designated direction, dealing damage and applying a slowing effect to opposing Pokémon it hits. If the opposing Pokémon are drenched when hit, they are left frozen. If this move hits a flooded area, that area becomes frozen. A maximum of 2 uses can be kept in reserve for this move. Upgrade: Strengthens the slowing effect applied to the opposing Pokémon hit by this move.

	Icy Wind こごえるかぜ Freezing Wind	Learned at Lv. 7 Cooldown: 5 seconds Upgrades into Icy Wind+ at Lv. 13
Area	Description
Has the user blow a gust of freezing air at the designated location, applying a slowing effect to opposing Pokémon it hits. Once the freezing air builds up, it creates a pillar of ice, dealing damage and applying a slowing effect to opposing Pokémon it hits. After a short time, the pillar of ice breaks, dealing damage to nearby opposing Pokémon. If a pillar of ice is created in a flooded area, that area becomes frozen. A maximum of 2 uses can be kept in reserve for this move. Upgrade: Reduces this move's cooldown.

Unite Move

	Endless Ice Spikes 無尽氷棘 Endless Ice Thorns	Learned at Lv. 9
Ranged Hindrance	Description
This move can be used while the user is unable to act, and when it is, all status conditions on the user are removed. Has the user create ice spikes in the designated direction, dealing damage to opposing Pokémon they hit and leaving them frozen. After a short time, the spikes explode, dealing damage to opposing Pokémon they hit.

Holowear

Blue-tag Holowear

Name	Holowear	Release Date	Unlock Method	Audio/Visual FX
Fairy-Tale Style		March 1, 2025	Suicune's Glacial Stream Challenge 1,290	Movement

Purple-tag Holowear

Name	Holowear	Portrait Frame	Release Date	Unlock Method	Audio/Visual FX
Pokébuki Style			December 26, 2025	Premium Battle Pass - Season 37	Unite Move Scoring Returning KO Movement

Trivia

Endless Ice Spikes may be based on Suicune's Burst Attack, True Sheer Cold, in Pokken Tournament.
Suicune is the first All-Rounder with Special Attack damage to be released.

In other languages

Endless Ice Spikes


Language		Title
Japanese		無尽氷棘 Mujin Hyō-Kyoku (Endless Ice Thorns)
Chinese	Cantonese	無盡冰棘 Mòuhjeuhn Bīng-Gīk (Endless Ice Thorns)
Chinese	Mandarin	無盡冰棘 / 无尽冰棘 Wújìn Bīng-Jí (Endless Ice Thorns)
French		Déferlement Glacé (Icy Surge)
German		Endlose Eisspeere (Endless Ice-Spears)
Hindi		अनंत आइसिकल Anant Āisikal (Infinite Icicle)
Indonesian		Duri Es Infinit (Infinite Ice Thorns)
Italian		Stalagmiti di Ghiaccio Inarrestabili (Unstoppable Ice Stalagmites)
Korean		무진빙극 Mujin Bing-Geuk (Endless Ice Thorns)
Brazilian Portuguese		Espinhos Gélidos Infinitos (Infinite Frigid Thorns)
Russian		Россыпь Ледяных Шипов Rossypʹ Ledjanyx Šipov (Scattering Icy Thorns)
Spanish		Púas Gélidas Sempiternas (Everlasting Frigid Thorns)
Thai		ผลึกน้ำแข็งไร้สิ้นสุด Phluek Namkhaeng Raisinsut (Endless Ice Crystals)
Turkish		Sonsuz Buz Dikitleri (Endless Ice Stalagmites)