A Standard match in Pokemon UNITE is a 5v5 game. However, there are other game modes that only allow 4v4 or 3v3. This guide shows how many players can participate in each game mode, and how many players can queue together.
List of Contents
- Total Number of Players
- Ranked Match
- Standard Match
- Quick Battle
- Custom Battle
- Pokemon UNITE Related Guides
Total Number of Players
Up to 10 Players
In Pokemon UNITE, up to a total of 10 players can compete with each other in a match and up to 5 players can be on a single team.
Teams will be split into two, one purple team and one orange team.
Each game mode has its own set rules to play by. There are also 4v4 and 3v3 modes.
Fun on Solo or With Friends
The game is perfectly fine playing on your own. However, you can also have a group of up to 4 friends to enjoy the game together!
How to Add and Invite Friends
Ranked Match
| Number of Players | Party Number Allowed |
|---|---|
| 5 v 5 | Groups of 1-3 and 5 |
Ranked match is a 5v5 game mode set on Remoat Stadium.
Due to being a competitive mode, players cannot queue together as a team of 4 members.
Ranked Match Guide: All Ranks and Season Rewards
Standard Match
| Number of Players | Party Number Allowed |
|---|---|
| 5 v 5 | Groups of 1 - 5 |
Like ranked matches, standard matches are a 5v5 game mode set on Remoat Stadium.
Up to 5 members can queue together in this mode.
Match Types: CPU, Random, and Friendly Match
Quick Battle
| Number of Players | Party Number Allowed |
|---|---|
| 4 v 4 3 v 3 | Groups of 1-3 or 4 |
Quick battles only last 5 minutes in Pokemon UNITE. Currently, the mode can be split into two match types, 3v3 and 4v4.
Quick battles also has a daily rotation for the playable map. This means that if the map you want to play on it not available today, you will have to wait for the Daily Reset to play on it tomorrow.
Quick Battle: How to Unlock and Rules
4v4
This Quick Battle match type lets you queue with any number of teammates of up to 4 people.
| 4v4 Maps |
|---|
| Mer Stadium |
| Shivre City |
3v3
Like the other Quick Battle match type, 3v3 mode lets you queue together with one or two friends.
| 3v3 Maps |
|---|
| Auroma Park |
Custom Battles
| Number of Players | Party Number Allowed |
|---|---|
| 5 v 5 4 v 4 3 v 3 | Any |
Custom Battles replaced Friendly Matches as part of the 1.4.1.2 Update. They are similar to the Tournament Mode but has no custom rules feature.
All Maps are Available
Players can choose from all maps from other game modes, allowing them to create 5v5, 4v4, or 3v3 matches. The Quick Battle maps in Custom Battle do not go on a rotation and are always available for players to play in.
Play With Bots
Custom Battles also allow players to add bots as allies and enemies. You can be more dynamic on how you want the teams to be. For example, you could have 3 players and 2 bots on each team, making it a 5v5 match consisting of 3 people and 2 bots.
Pokemon UNITE Related Guides
List of Game Mechanics
Game Modes and Rules
| Game Modes and Rules | |
|---|---|
| Game Modes Explanation | Match Types Explanation |
| Unite Battle Guide | Ranked Match Guide |
| Quick Battle Guide | How to Use Training Mode |
| Fair Play Points Guide | Can Players Use the Same Pokemon? |
| Tournament Mode Guide | Custom Battle Guide |
| Draft Pick Guide | Full-Fury Battles Guide |
Gameplay Manual Guides
| Gameplay Manual Guides | |
|---|---|
| List of Status Effects | Stats Explanation |
| How to Upgrade Items | Unite Moves Guide |
| List of Berries and Effects | How To Surrender |
| Recall Guide and Best Timing | Super Jump Guide |
| Vision Guide: How Does Vision Work? | Evolution: How to Evolve and Timing |
| Character Creation Guide | Free Rotation Guide |
| Microtransactions Guide | Attack Vs. Special Attack |
| Badge Guide and Explanation | How to Check Team Score |
| How to Check Leaderboard | Tutorial Missions: Access and Rewards |
| How to Increase Movement Speed | Critical Hit Guide |
| How to Use Quick Chat and Pings | How to Use the Camera |
| How to Cancel Moves | Invincibility Guide |
| Move Types and When to Use | Grass Guide: How Does Grass Work? |
| Boosted Attacks Guide | How to Recover HP |
| How to Check Player Levels and Kills | List of Hidden Mechanics |
| How to Chat with Friends | Pokemon Points and Battle Ribbons |
| Season Points and Rewards | Prize Machine |
Game Setup Guides
| Game Setup Guides | |
|---|---|
| List of Controls | List of Settings |
| How to Change Your Name | How to Change Your Gender |
| How to Play Online Multiplayer | How to Add Friends |
| Language Settings | How to Use Voice Chat and Best Apps |
| Do You Need Nintendo Online? | Server Reset Time |
| How to Create a New Account | Can You Delete an Account? |
 Player Count and Limit | Can You Play Offline? |
| How to Reduce Lag | What Happens When You Go AFK |
| How to Play with Bots | How to Check Match History |
| Battle Screen and Menus Explanation | Spectator Mode |
| How to Update the Trainer Card | Squads Guide |
| Friendship Points Guide | - |
