Is Musharna Good in Black 2 & White 2 Playthrough?
Moon Stone on Munna. Psychic with AbilitySynchronize. Enormous HP and Sp. Atk but slow. Handles Marshal and contributes defensively. BW2 has more Psychic competition now with Espeon, Alakazam trade, and Sigilyph.
Munna trades roughly evenly with Cheren's team.
Munna has the type edge here and should clean up Roxie's team.
Munna trades roughly evenly with Burgh's team.
Munna trades roughly evenly with Elesa's team.
Clay's team hits Munna's weaknesses hard.
Skyla's typing presses Munna's defenses.
Munna trades roughly evenly with Drayden's team.
Munna trades roughly evenly with Marlon's team.
Shauntal's team hits Munna's weaknesses hard.
Grimsley's Pokemon outpace and outclass Munna here.
Caitlin's Pokemon outpace and outclass Munna here.
Munna has the type edge here and should clean up Marshal's team.
Iris's team hits Munna's weaknesses hard.
Musharna cannot be caught in this game. It must be traded in from a compatible game where it appears in the wild. Cross-region trading typically becomes available after defeating the Elite Four.
How to Get Musharna in Black 2 & White 2
Musharna appears at moderate rates across 2 spots in endgame routes. Sort by Best below if you want the highest rate, or Earliest if you want the quickest access point in your playthrough.
Where To Catch Musharna in B2W2
Munna is your first catch on the way to Musharna. You'll find walking encounters from Lv. 57-66 across 6 total spots in the chain.
Step 1Catch MunnaDreamyard - OvergroundLv.57-58GrassRate 20%AnyDreamyard - B1FLv.65-66GrassRate 20%AnyDouble grass- Step 2Musharna ✓Dreamyard - OvergroundLv.59Shaking grass spotsRate 10%AnyShaking spotor evolve from Munna (Step 1)
Musharna Weakness
Type-wise, Musharna takes extra damage from Bug, Ghost, and Dark. Musharna's overall bulk (116/85/95) lets it take a hit or two from most weaknesses before going down.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Bug, Ghost, Dark |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fighting, Psychic |
- Fairy type does not exist — Dragon has fewer checks
- Physical / Special split now per-move (introduced Gen IV)
What is Musharna Weak Against
VulnerableBest Pokemon Against Musharna
 Purrloin Dark | C | |
 Pinsir Bug | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Pinsir builds →X-Scissor 2x65-77% Thief 2x23-27% | ||
 Scolipede BugPoison | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Scolipede builds →Megahorn 2x80-95% Pursuit 2x19-23% | ||
 Mandibuzz Dark | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 4 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Mandibuzz builds →Feint Attack 2x30-36% U-turn 2x23-27% | ||
 Liepard Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Liepard builds →Snarl 2x32-38% U-turn 2x29-35% | ||
 Leavanny BugGrass | C | |
Pinsir Bug | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Pinsir builds →X-Scissor 2x66-77% Thief 2x23-26% | ||
Scolipede BugPoison | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Scolipede builds →Megahorn 2x81-95% Pursuit 2x19-23% | ||
Mandibuzz Dark | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 4 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Mandibuzz builds →Feint Attack 2x30-36% U-turn 2x23-28% | ||
Leavanny BugGrass | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Leavanny builds →X-Scissor 2x56-66% Shadow Claw 2x32-38% | ||
 Crustle BugRock | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Crustle builds →X-Scissor 2x57-68% Shadow Claw 2x34-40% Feint Attack 2x29-34% | ||
 Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Heracross builds →Megahorn 2x98-116%KO Night Slash 2x39-46% Shadow Claw 2x39-46% | ||
 Krookodile GroundDark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Krookodile builds →Foul Play 2x74-88% Shadow Claw 2x37-43% | ||
 Absol Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Absol builds →Night Slash 2x59-70% Shadow Claw 2x40-47% | ||
Mandibuzz Dark | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 4 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Mandibuzz builds →Dark Pulse 2x32-38% U-turn 2x23-27% Shadow Ball 2x21-25% | ||
Pinsir Bug | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Pinsir builds →X-Scissor 2x66-78% Thief 2x23-27% | ||
Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Heracross builds →Megahorn 2x98-115%KO Night Slash 2x38-45% Shadow Claw 2x38-45% | ||
Krookodile GroundDark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Krookodile builds →Foul Play 2x73-86% Shadow Claw 2x36-43% | ||
Absol Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Absol builds →Night Slash 2x60-71% X-Scissor 2x45-53% Shadow Claw 2x40-47% | ||
Mandibuzz Dark | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 4 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Mandibuzz builds →Dark Pulse 2x31-37% U-turn 2x23-28% Shadow Ball 2x21-25% | ||
 Drapion PoisonDark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Drapion builds →Crunch 2x49-58% X-Scissor 2x33-39% Shadow Ball 2x23-27% | ||
 Tyranitar RockDark | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Tyranitar builds →Crunch 2x69-81% Shadow Claw 2x40-47% | ||
Krookodile GroundDark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Krookodile builds →Foul Play 2x72-85% Shadow Claw 2x36-42% | ||
 Hydreigon DarkDragon | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Hydreigon builds →Crunch 2x56-66% U-turn 2x33-39% | ||
Absol Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Absol builds →Sucker Punch 2x67-79% X-Scissor 2x45-53% Shadow Claw 2x39-46% | ||
Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Heracross builds →Megahorn 2x96-113%KO Night Slash 2x38-45% Shadow Claw 2x38-45% | ||
In Black 2 & White 2, Genesect's Explosion hits Musharna for 61-71%. Hydreigon's Dark Pulse hits Musharna for 57-67%.
 Genesect BugSteel | S | |
Recommended Build AbilityDownload ItemChoice Scarf NatureNaive Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Genesect builds →U Turn 2x52-61% Ice Beam17-20% Explosion61-71% | ||
Hydreigon DarkDragon | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemChoice Scarf NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Hydreigon builds →Dark Pulse 2x57-67% Draco Meteor45-53% Fire Blast26-30% Flamethrower21-25% | ||
Musharna Evolutions
Musharna evolved from Munna's chain using an evolution item. It's a non-standard trigger, so check the details below. Breed this form to get Munna eggs (quick to hatch). The evolution from Munna pushed Musharna to 487 total stats. HP saw the largest single gain at +40. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed with Musharna to get Munna eggs easily using 181 partners from the Ground egg group. Notable egg moves include Barrier, Baton Pass, Curse and 6 more.
B2W2 Musharna Best Moveset
107 Sp. Atk behind 116 HP and 85/95 defenses fires Psychic TermStab from real bulk. MoveCalm Mind boosts Sp. Atk and Sp. Def each turn. The moveset sets up while absorbing hits and becomes harder to break with each boost. 29 Speed goes last always but the bulk compensates.
Best Build
Musharna best EVs are Defense and Sp. Def
Wall Moveset
- Psychic
- Calm Mind
- Moonlight
- Thunder Wave
Recommended Teammates
Moves List
Breeding's the move. Barrier and Baton Pass give Musharna options it can't learn any other way, and coverage across 7 types already covers a decent range on top of Future Sight and Synchronoise. The egg moves push it further.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Reminder Moves
Base Stats
The dream mist coming from its forehead changes into many different colors depending on the dream that was eaten.
Musharna Black 2 & White 2 Guide
In Black 2 & White 2, Musharna works as a support with 487 BST behind it. C-Tier on our list: a niche pick in Black 2 & White 2's meta. Psychic with Leftovers is the standard set.
In Black 2 & White 2, Musharna's biggest threats include Heracross (Bug), Chandelure (Ghost), and Tyranitar (Dark), all carrying super-effective STAB moves. At base 29 Speed, Musharna won't outrun any of these threats so switching to a resist is usually the safer play.
Forewarn is the go-to ability for Musharna. It reveals the opponents' strongest move upon entering battle. Its hidden ability Telepathy can work in specific setups. Synchronize is the other option. Pick based on what your team needs.
Musharna is a special attacker with base 107 Sp. Atk. Tanky enough to absorb a few hits, too. Speed tells the real story. Base 29 Speed is low. Priority moves or Trick Room are the way to go. Fits the support role.
For Black 2 & White 2, the core moveset is Psychic, Calm Mind, Moonlight, and Thunder Wave. Psychic leads at 0% usage. Psychic provides reliable STAB damage.
Game Availability
Since Black & White, Musharna has been obtainable in 8 games. A Generation 5 debut means a shorter history, but Musharna has appeared steadily across every generation since.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BWDebut
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves