Dominate the battlefield with Crustle! Uncover top-tier builds, counter strategies, and pro tips in our Pokemon Unite Crustle guide.
Crustle is a Defender Pokemon in Pokemon Unite, known for its high durability. This Rock/Bug-type Pokemon excels in the top and bottom lanes, providing crucial support and area control for the team.
Crustle starts as Dwebble and evolves into its final form at level 4, making it a strong early-game presence. Its ability to tank damage, create obstacles, and deal surprising amounts of damage makes it a valuable asset in various team compositions.
Ability | Description |
Sturdy (Passive) | Gains Defense and Sp. Defense for every 7% of missing HP, stacks up to 10 times |
Standard Attack | Every third attack becomes boosted, dealing area damage and slowing enemies |
Rock Slide | Drops rocks in a small radius, stunning enemies hit |
Fury Cutter | Attacks with claws, subsequent hits deal increased damage |
Shell Smash | Converts Defense and Sp. Defense into Attack and Sp. Attack, increases movement speed |
Rock Tomb | Creates a wall that damages and slows enemies |
X-Scissor | Attacks three times, shoving enemies and potentially stunning them |
Stealth Rock | Creates a damaging zone that slows enemies |
Rubble Rouser (Unite Move) | Summons a rock whirlwind, stunning enemies and gaining a shield |
Shell Smash | X-Scissor |
Held Items | Battle Item |
Exp Share | Eject Button |
Weakness Policy | |
Focus Band | |
Buddy Barrier | |
Resonant Guard |
Note: Your held items will change depending if you are playing Defender or Top Lane.
Rock Tomb | Stealth Rock |
Held Items | Battle Item |
Exp Share | X Speed |
Buddy Barrier | Potion |
Resonant Guard | |
Focus Band |
This build emphasizes area control and sustained damage. Rock Tomb traps opponents, while Stealth Rock creates a damaging zone.
Venusaur | Garchomp | Tyranitar |
These Pokemon can effectively counter Crustle. Venusaur with Giga Drain build can out sustain Crustle. Garchomp’s life steal build and Tyranitar’s true damage can overpower Crustle as well.
Details | |
Role | Defender |
Lane | Top, Bottom |
Current Tier | A |
Difficulty | Novice |
Evolves | Level 4 (Crustle) |
Key Strengths | High Durability, Area Control |
Key Weaknesses | Lower Damage Output |
Crustle is a robust and adaptable Defender in Pokemon Unite. Its ability to tank damage, create obstacles, and provide area control makes it a valuable asset to any team composition. While it may not boast the highest damage output, its versatility in both offensive and defensive playstyles allows it to contribute significantly to team fights and objective control.