Mixed
Balanced
24Speed · Very Slow

Is Munna Good in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Playthrough?

Munna appears wild in Hoenn. Psychic with AbilitySynchronize passing status to attackers. Evolves to Musharna via Moon Stone for a bulky Psychic. Gardevoir and Alakazam outclass it, but Musharna tanks hits neither can.

StrongGoodEvenToughBadGSEGEEBETEEETRoxanneGym 1BrawlyGym 2WattsonGym 3FlanneryGym 4NormanGym 5WinonaGym 6Tate & LizaGym 7WallaceGym 8MunnaCatchableMusharnaEvolveSidneyE4PhoebeE4GlaciaE4DrakeE4StevenChamp*
Roxanne
Gym 1
Good

Munna has the type edge here and should clean up Roxanne's team.

Easy KO
Geodude
Lv 12
RockGround
Sturdy
TackleDefense CurlRock Tomb
You Win
Nosepass
Lv 14
Rock
Magnet Pull
TackleHardenRock Tomb
Brawly
Gym 2
Strong

Munna resists most of Brawly's coverage and hits back hard.

Easy KO
Machop
Lv 14
Fighting
Guts
LeerKarate ChopSeismic TossBulk Up
Easy KO
Makuhita
Lv 16
Fighting
Guts
Arm ThrustKnock OffSand AttackBulk Up
Wattson
Gym 3
Even

Munna trades roughly evenly with Wattson's team.

Risky
Magnemite
Lv 19
ElectricSteel
Sturdy
Thunder WaveTackleVolt Switch
You Win
Voltorb
Lv 19
Electric
Soundproof
RolloutChargeVolt Switch
Risky
Magneton
Lv 21
ElectricSteel
Magnet Pull
SupersonicMagnet BombVolt Switch
Flannery
Gym 4
Good

Munna has the type edge here and should clean up Flannery's team.

You Win
Slugma
Lv 26
Fire
Flame Body
OverheatRock ThrowLight ScreenSunny Day
You Win
Numel
Lv 26
FireGround
Simple
Earth PowerLava PlumeAmnesiaSunny Day
You Win
Torkoal
Lv 28
Fire
White Smoke
OverheatBody SlamCurseSunny Day
Norman
Gym 5
Even

Munna trades roughly evenly with Norman's team.

Even
Slaking
Lv 28
Normal
Truant
EncoreRetaliateYawnFeint Attack
Even
Vigoroth
Lv 28
Normal
Vital Spirit
Fury SwipesFeint AttackRetaliateEncore
Even
Slaking
Lv 30
Normal
Truant
Chip AwaySwaggerRetaliateFeint Attack
Winona
Gym 6
Even

Munna trades roughly evenly with Winona's team.

You Win
Swellow
Lv 33
NormalFlying
Guts
Quick AttackAerial AceDouble TeamEndeavor
Even
Pelipper
Lv 33
WaterFlying
Keen Eye
Water PulseRoostProtectAerial Ace
Risky
Skarmory
Lv 33
SteelFlying
Keen Eye
Sand AttackAir CutterSteel WingAerial Ace
Even
Altaria
Lv 35
DragonFlying
Natural Cure
EarthquakeDragon BreathCotton GuardRoost
Tate & Liza
Gym 7
Bad

Tate & Liza's Pokemon outpace and outclass Munna here.

Avoid
Lunatone
Lv 45
RockPsychic
Levitate
Light ScreenPsychicHypnosisCalm Mind
Avoid
Solrock
Lv 45
RockPsychic
Levitate
Sunny DayRock SlidePsychicSolar Beam
Wallace
Gym 8
Even

Munna trades roughly evenly with Wallace's team.

Even
Luvdisc
Lv 44
Water
Swift Swim
Water PulseAttractSweet KissDraining Kiss
Even
Whiscash
Lv 44
WaterGround
Oblivious
Mud SportWaterfallZen HeadbuttEarthquake
Even
Sealeo
Lv 44
IceWater
Thick Fat
EncoreBody SlamAurora BeamWaterfall
Even
Seaking
Lv 44
Water
Swift Swim
Aqua RingRain DanceWaterfallHorn Drill
Risky
Milotic
Lv 46
Water
Marvel Scale
Hydro PumpDisarming VoiceRecoverIce Beam
Sidney
Elite Four
Tough

Sidney's team hits Musharna's weaknesses hard.

Risky
Mightyena
Lv 50
Dark
Intimidate
SwaggerTake DownSucker PunchCrunch
Risky
Shiftry
Lv 50
GrassDark
Chlorophyll
Fake OutFeint AttackExtrasensoryLeaf Blade
Risky
Cacturne
Lv 50
GrassDark
Sand Veil
Leech SeedPaybackNeedle ArmSpiky Shield
Risky
Sharpedo
Lv 50
WaterDark
Rough Skin
CrunchPoison FangAqua JetSlash
Risky
Absol
Lv 52
Dark
Super Luck
Aerial AceNight SlashPsycho CutSlash
Phoebe
Elite Four
Even

Musharna trades roughly evenly with Phoebe's team.

Even
Dusclops
Lv 51
Ghost
Pressure
Shadow PunchConfuse RayCurseFuture Sight
Even
Banette
Lv 51
Ghost
Insomnia
Shadow BallSpiteWill O WispFeint Attack
Avoid
Sableye
Lv 51
DarkGhost
Prankster
Shadow ClawFoul PlayPower GemFake Out
Even
Banette
Lv 51
Ghost
Insomnia
Shadow BallGrudgeToxicPsychic
Even
Dusknoir
Lv 53
Ghost
Pressure
HexFire PunchIce PunchThunder Punch
Glacia
Elite Four
Even

Musharna trades roughly evenly with Glacia's team.

Even
Glalie
Lv 52
Ice
Inner Focus
Light ScreenIce ShardHailCrunch
Even
Froslass
Lv 52
IceGhost
Snow Cloak
Confuse RayBlizzardHailOminous Wind
Even
Glalie
Lv 52
Ice
Inner Focus
ProtectIce ShardHailFreeze Dry
Even
Froslass
Lv 52
IceGhost
Snow Cloak
Draining KissBlizzardHailShadow Ball
Even
Walrein
Lv 54
IceWater
Thick Fat
SurfBody SlamBlizzardSheer Cold
Drake
Elite Four
Even

Musharna trades roughly evenly with Drake's team.

Even
Altaria
Lv 53
DragonFlying
Natural Cure
Aerial AceCotton GuardDragon PulseMoonblast
Even
Flygon
Lv 53
GroundDragon
Levitate
EarthquakeDragon ClawRock SlideSupersonic
Even
Kingdra
Lv 53
WaterDragon
Sniper
Dragon PulseSurfYawnIce Beam
Even
Flygon
Lv 53
GroundDragon
Levitate
FlamethrowerBoomburstDragon PulseScreech
Risky
Salamence
Lv 55
DragonFlying
Intimidate
Dragon RushZen HeadbuttCrunchThunder Fang
Steven
Champion
Tough

Steven's team hits Musharna's weaknesses hard.

Risky
Skarmory
Lv 57
SteelFlying
Sturdy
ToxicAerial AceSpikesSteel Wing
Risky
Claydol
Lv 57
GroundPsychic
Levitate
ReflectLight ScreenExtrasensoryEarth Power
Risky
Aggron
Lv 57
SteelRock
Sturdy
Stone EdgeEarthquakeIron TailDragon Claw
Even
Cradily
Lv 57
RockGrass
Suction Cups
Giga DrainAncient PowerSludge BombConfuse Ray
Even
Armaldo
Lv 57
RockBug
Battle Armor
X ScissorRock BlastMetal ClawCrush Claw
Avoid
Metagross
Lv 59
SteelPsychic
Clear Body
Bullet PunchZen HeadbuttMeteor MashGiga Impact
Catchable
Available after Badge 8
Type
Psychic

Catch Munna on Mirage Spots (walking, Lv 36-38, common).

View Munna locations

Evolve Munna to Musharna
Use Moon Stone
Type
Psychic

You can pick up the Moon Stone in Jagged Pass. 1 other location is also available.

How to Get Munna in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

high spawn rates for Munna across 4 locations in late-game routes. Nothing complicated. Check the sorted list below, compare the top few options, and head to whichever is closest.

Where To Catch Munna in ORAS

The path to Munna starts with Munna at Lv. 36-38 via walking encounters. 1 catchable stage total, with locations listed for each one below.

  1. Munna
    Step 1Munna
    Mirage Spots - Area 14
    Lv.36-38Grass
    Rate 60%
    Mirage Spots
    Lv.36-38Grass
    Rate 14%
  2. Musharna
    Step 2Evolve into Musharna

Munna Weakness

Bug, Ghost, and Dark moves hit Munna for super-effective damage. Standard number of weaknesses for the Psychic typing.

Munna Weakness and Resistance Chart
DamageTypes
2x (Weak)Bug, Ghost, Dark
0.5x (Resist)Fighting, Psychic

What is Munna Weak Against

Vulnerable
3Weak
2Resist
0Immune
Score-4
4xCritical
None
¼xResist
None
0xImmune
None

What is Munna Strong Against

2Strong
2Resisted
1Immune
Score-1
½xResisted
0xImmune

Best Pokemon Against Munna

Munna Evolutions

Munna doesn't evolve by leveling. You'll need an evolution item to push it forward to Musharna. The evolved forms gain up to 195 total stats over Munna. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

2 Forms
Stat Comparison 2 Stages
Munna
Psychic
Musharna
Psychic
HP
76
116+40
ATK
25
55+30
DEF
45
85+40
SP.ATK
67
107+40
SP.DEF
55
95+40
SPE
24
29+5
BST
292D-Tier
487C-Tier+195
ROLE
Balanced
Tank
TYPE
Special
Special

Breeding

Very Easy

Breed Munna easily with 200 breeding partners from the Ground egg group. Pass egg moves like Barrier, Baton Pass, Curse and 7 more to offspring.

Egg Groups
Gender
50.0%50.0%
Hatch Time
10 cycles·2,570 steps
Fast~3 min with Flame Body
Egg Moves
10moves
Breed With (best first)
raichupikachunidokinggolduckampharosrhydondewgongarbokquagsirenidorinofarfetchdflaaffy

ORAS Munna Best Moveset

Psychic at 67 Sp. Atk with AbilitySynchronize passing status and AbilityTelepathy as a hidden ability avoiding ally damage. The moveset fires at pre-evolution power. Musharna one evolution away adds 107 Sp. Atk and 116 HP.

Best Build

Experimental
Pivot
Ability
Synchronize
Item
Quick Claw
Best Nature for Munna
Lonely+ATK

Munna best EVs are Speed and HP

EVs

Pivot Moveset

  • Baton Pass
  • Trick RoomSTAB
  • ReturnCoverage
  • Calm MindSTAB

Moves List

Without breeding, Munna misses out on Barrier and Baton Pass. That's 10 egg moves adding depth that the base kit lacks. STAB comes from Synchronoise and Future Sight, with coverage across 8 types rounding things out.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1
Defense Curl
40Normal
Lv 1
Psywave
D10015Psychic
Lv 5
Lucky Chant
30Normal
Lv 7
Yawn
D10Normal
Lv 11
Psybeam
9710020Psychic
Lv 13
Imprison
10Psychic
Lv 17
Moonlight
C5Fairy
Lv 19
Hypnosis
C6020Psychic
Lv 23
Zen Headbutt
D1209015Psychic
Lv 25
Synchronoise
18010010Psychic
Lv 29
Nightmare
D10015Ghost
Lv 31
Future Sight
B18010010Psychic
Lv 35
Calm Mind
B20Psychic
Lv 37
Psychic
C13510010Psychic
Lv 41
Dream Eater
C15010015Psychic
Lv 43
Telekinesis
D15Psychic
Lv 47
Stored Power
D3010010Psychic

TM Moves

TM
TM45
Attract
C10015Normal
TM04
Calm Mind
B20Psychic
TM57
Charge Beam
D509010Electric
TM100
Confide
20Normal
TM99
Dazzling Gleam
A8010010Fairy
TM32
Double Team
15Normal
TM85
Dream Eater
C15010015Psychic
TM53
Energy Ball
A9010010Grass
TM42
Facade
D7010020Normal
TM70
Flash
D10020Normal
TM21
Frustration
D10020Normal
TM74
Gyro Ball
D1005Steel
TM10
Hidden Power
D6010015Normal
TM16
Light Screen
C30Psychic
TM17
Protect+4
C10Normal
TM77
Psych Up
D10Normal
TM29
Psychic
C13510010Psychic
TM03
Psyshock
C12010010Psychic
TM18
Rain Dance
C5Water
TM33
Reflect
C20Psychic
TM44
Rest
C10Psychic
TM27
Return
B10020Normal
TM80
Rock Slide
D759010Rock
TM39
Rock Tomb
D609515Rock
TM48
Round
6010015Normal
TM20
Safeguard
D25Normal
TM94
Secret Power
7010020Normal
TM30
Shadow Ball
D8010015Ghost
TM88
Sleep Talk
C10Normal
TM90
Substitute
C10Normal
TM87
Swagger
9015Normal
TM73
Thunder Wave
C10020Electric
TM41
Torment
10015Dark
TM06
Toxic
C9010Poison
TM92
Trick Room-7
B5Psychic

Egg Moves

Egg
Egg
Barrier
D20Psychic
Egg
Baton Pass
S40Normal
Egg
Curse
C10Ghost
Egg
Healing Wish
A10Psychic
Egg
Helping Hand+5
D20Normal
Egg
Magic Coat+4
C15Psychic
Egg
Secret Power
7010020Normal
Egg
Sleep Talk
C10Normal
Egg
Sonic Boom
9020Normal
Egg
Swift
D6020Normal

Tutor Moves

Tut
Tutor
After You
15Normal
Tutor
Gravity
5Psychic
Tutor
Heal Bell
C5Normal
Tutor
Helping Hand+5
D20Normal
Tutor
Magic Coat+4
C15Psychic
Tutor
Pain Split
C20Normal
Tutor
Shock Wave
6020Electric
Tutor
Signal Beam
D7510015Bug
Tutor
Skill Swap
D10Psychic
Tutor
Snore
D5010015Normal
Tutor
Trick
C10010Psychic
Tutor
Wonder Room
10Psychic
Tutor
Worry Seed
10010Grass
Tutor
Zen Headbutt
D1209015Psychic

Base Stats

Base Stats
Below
HP76
C
Attack25
F
Defense45
D
Sp. Atk67
C
Sp. Def55
D
Speed24
F
Total292
Details
Catch Rate
Easy190 / 255
Growth Rate
Fast800,000 XP
Height0.6 m
Weight23.3 kg
Base XP58
Abilities
Forewarn
Reveals the opponents' strongest move upon entering battle.
Synchronize
Copies burns, paralysis, and poison received onto the Pokémon that inflicted them.
TelepathyHidden Ability
Protects against friendly Pokémon's damaging moves.
EV Yield
HP+1AtkDefSpASpDSpe
HP training source
Pokedex Entry

This Pokémon appears before people and Pokémon who are having nightmares and eats those dreams.

It eats the dreams of people and Pokémon. When it eats a pleasant dream, it expels pink-colored mist.

Munna Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Guide

  • For Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, you can run Munna through the first few routes without issues. 292 BST won't carry you far though. Get it to Musharna as fast as you can.

Game Availability

Munna joined the series in Black & White and has been available in 8 titles so far. With 6 generations of appearances, it's established itself despite the later start.

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