Pokemon Unite Build Guide: Aegislash
On first look, Aegislash appears to be ideal for a team battler like Pokemon Unite. It’s an actual sword, and fittingly has tons of damage for an All-Rounder. It can be a bit of a glass cannon though, which is weird because its design contains a shield. You can even switch into Shield Forme for more sustain, but it doesn't really make you that tanky.
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However, it more than makes up for this in sustain through its kit, and its lane flexibility is almost unparalleled. This leads to a multitude of build paths, and a rather high skill ceiling. You’ll need to practice if you want to master Aegislash, and it won’t be to everyone’s liking.
Aegislash is a good pick for teams in which you’re uncertain of how things will turn out, especially in solo queue where other players are likely to lock in the rock-star roles of Attacker and Speedster before you get a chance to respond.
Choosing your path wisely during the course of a battle will allow you to adapt to your team’s needs. Sometimes you’ll need to play a high-risk-high-reward build, focusing on sheer damage output and critical hits. You can even play a more support-oriented style too, based upon Wide Guard.
We’re going to briefly list two builds here, so that you can choose to adapt on the fly. You’ll want to try to score as much as possible, and Aegislash’s kit can set that up rather well.
The first befits the all-rounder role, is a little more sustain and utility focused, and is effective both in lane and in ganking from the jungle. It’s also ideal for points-scoring, something you’ll likely have to do to make up for your teammates’ deficiencies.
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