Pokémon Unite: All available skins and how to get them

Pokemon Unite Captain Charizard Skin
Pokemon Unite Captain Charizard Skin (Image credit: iMore)

Pokémon Unite is yet another Pokémon game on Switch and mobile that proves that nothing is cuter than a dressed-up pocket monster. The game currently has a roster of over 20 Pokémon to choose from. Several of them have alternative skins that let them put on different clothes and accessories. I mean, seriously, who can look at that pirate Cinderace or the summertime Snorlax and not smile? There are currently several available skins. Here's what they look like and how you unlock them whether you're playing on Switch, iPhone, or Android phone.

All Pokémon Unite skins

There are currently several Pokémon skins that you can acquire. However, they cannot all be unlocked using the same method.

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NameHow to get it
Space Style: LucarioPlayers must purchase the Season 2 Battle Pass and then unlock level 1.
Space Style: GengarPlayers must purchase the Battle Pass for Season 2 and then play enough to unlock all 60 levels.
Firefighter Style: BlastoiseGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 1,200 Aero Gems.
Sacred Style: Alolan NinetalesGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 2,499 Aero Gems.
Poncho Style: SylveonGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 400 Aero Gems.
Bonfire Style: SlowbroGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 350 Aero Gems.
Bonfire Style: TalonflameGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 350 Aero Gems.
Suite Style: VenasaurGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 1,200 Aero Gems.
Captain Style: CharizardGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 1,200 Aero Gems
Orange Unite Style: SnorlaxGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 350 Aero Gems or 18 Holowear Tickets.
Purple Unite Style: SnorlaxGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 350 Aero Gems or 18 Holowear Tickets.
Orange Unite Style: TalonflameGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 350 Aero Gems or 18 Holowear Tickets.
Purple Unite Style: TalonflameGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 350 Aero Gems or 18 Holowear Tickets.
Orange Unite Style: PikachuGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 350 Aero Gems or 18 Holowear Tickets.
Purple Unite Style: PikachuGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 350 Aero Gems or 18 Holowear Tickets.
Orange Unite Style: EldegossGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 350 Aero Gems or 18 Holowear Tickets.
Purple Unite Style: EldegossGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 350 Aero Gems or 18 Holowear Tickets.
Fashionable Style: GardevoirGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 350 Aero Gems.
Beach Style: MachampGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 350 Aero Gems or 18 Holowear Tickets.
Beach Style: SnorlaxGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 350 Aero Gems or 18 Holowear Tickets.
Pilot Style: TalonflameGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 88 Holowear Tickets.
Fashionable Style: EldegossGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 350 Aero Gems or 18 Holowear Tickets.
Fashionable Style: PikachuGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 400 Aero Gems.
Magician Style: Mr. MimeGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 1,200 Aero Gems or 60 Holowear Tickets.
Beach Style: GarchompGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 350 Aero Gems or 18 Holowear Tickets.
Hero Style: GreninjaGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 1,050 Aero Gems.
Fashionable Style: AbsolGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 400 Aero Gems.
Fashionable Style: GreninjaGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 350 Aero Gems.
Fashionable Style: BlastoiseGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 400 Aero Gems.
Training Style: SlowbroGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 400 Aero Gems.

Pokemon Unite Skins No longer available

Whether because they were only available during a certain time of year or Battle Pass Season, these are the skins that are no longer currently available.

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NameHow you got it
Beach Style: VenusaurGiven on the third day of playing Season 1 via the 14-Day Welcome Gift event.
Captain Style: Cinderace90th reward in the Season 1 Battle Pass.
Hip-Hop Style: PikachuFirst reward in the Season 1 Battle Pass.
Berry Style: SnorlaxGo to the Zirco Trading section of the shop and spend 60 Holowear Tickets.

Pokémon Unite Skins Coming soon

Source: The Pokémon Company (Image credit: Source: The Pokémon Company)

Rest assured, several more Pokémon skins will become available as time goes on. Here are a few that are rumored to be coming soon.

  • Bonfire Style: Charizard
  • Fashion Style: Pikachu
  • Bandit Style: Lucario
  • Cook Style: Mr. Mime
  • Bonfire Style: Talonflame

Dressed to impress

Nothing's quite as fun as showing off a sweet skin in an online game. Some of the ones in Pokémon Unite can only be acquired by spending in-game currency, while others can be unlocked by completing tasks or purchasing the battle pass. Grab your favorites while you can.

Rebecca Spear
Gaming Editor

Gaming aficionado Rebecca Spear is iMore's dedicated gaming editor with a focus on Nintendo Switch and iOS gaming. You’ll never catch her without her Switch or her iPad Air handy. If you’ve got a question about Pokémon, The Legend of Zelda, or just about any other Nintendo series check out her guides to help you out. Rebecca has written thousands of articles in the last six years including hundreds of extensive gaming guides, previews, and reviews for both Switch and Apple Arcade. She also loves checking out new gaming accessories like iPhone controllers and has her ear to the ground when it comes to covering the next big trend.