Is Musharna Good in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Playthrough?
Moon Stone evolution from Munna. Psychic with 107 Special Attack and 116 HP. The bulk lets it absorb hits from Brawly and parts of the E4. Slower than every other Psychic option in Hoenn, but tanks where they can't.
Munna has the type edge here and should clean up Roxanne's team.
Munna resists most of Brawly's coverage and hits back hard.
Munna trades roughly evenly with Wattson's team.
Munna has the type edge here and should clean up Flannery's team.
Munna trades roughly evenly with Norman's team.
Munna trades roughly evenly with Winona's team.
Tate & Liza's Pokemon outpace and outclass Munna here.
Munna trades roughly evenly with Wallace's team.
Sidney's team hits Musharna's weaknesses hard.
Musharna trades roughly evenly with Phoebe's team.
Musharna trades roughly evenly with Glacia's team.
Musharna trades roughly evenly with Drake's team.
Steven's team hits Musharna's weaknesses hard.
Catch Munna on Mirage Spots (walking, Lv 36-38, common).
You can pick up the Moon Stone in Jagged Pass. 1 other location is also available.
How to Get Musharna in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
You're catching Munna first, not Musharna. Munna appears at solid rates in the encounters below. The step cards map the full 2-stage line with evolution methods between each stage.
How to Obtain Musharna in ORAS
Munna is your first catch on the way to Musharna. You'll find walking encounters from Lv. 36-38 across 4 total spots in the chain.
Step 1Catch MunnaMirage Spots - Area 14Lv.36-38GrassRate 60%Mirage SpotsLv.36-38GrassRate 14%
Step 2Musharna ✓
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 |
What is Musharna Weak Against
VulnerableBest Pokemon Against Musharna
 Sableye DarkGhost | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Sableye builds →Shadow Claw 2x39-46% Feint Attack 2x34-40% | ||
 Mightyena Dark | C | |
 Shedinja BugGhost | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Shedinja builds →Shadow Claw 2x44-53% Thief 2x26-31% Leech Life 2x15-19% | ||
 Nuzleaf GrassDark | D | |
 Zorua Dark | C | |
Sableye DarkGhost | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Sableye builds →Shadow Claw 2x39-47% Knock Off 2x37-44% | ||
Zorua Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Zorua builds →Foul Play 2x46-55% U-turn 2x23-28% | ||
 Scraggy DarkFighting | C | |
 Sandile GroundDark | C | |
Mightyena Dark | C | |
 Zoroark Dark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Zoroark builds →Foul Play 2x69-81% U-turn 2x34-41% Shadow Claw 2x34-41% | ||
 Krokorok GroundDark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Krokorok builds →Crunch 2x48-57% Shadow Claw 2x29-34% | ||
Sableye DarkGhost | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Sableye builds →Shadow Claw 2x39-47% Knock Off 2x37-44% | ||
Mightyena Dark | C | |
Scraggy DarkFighting | C | |
Zoroark Dark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Zoroark builds →Foul Play 2x69-81% U-turn 2x34-40% Shadow Claw 2x34-40% | ||
 Shiftry GrassDark | C | |
 Cacturne GrassDark | C | |
Krokorok GroundDark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Krokorok builds →Crunch 2x49-58% Shadow Claw 2x29-34% | ||
Sableye DarkGhost | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Sableye builds →Shadow Claw 2x40-47% Knock Off 2x37-44% | ||
 Krookodile GroundDark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Krookodile builds →Foul Play 2x75-88% Shadow Claw 2x37-44% | ||
 Absol Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Absol builds →Sucker Punch 2x69-82% Shadow Claw 2x40-47% | ||
 Scrafty DarkFighting | C | |
Zoroark Dark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Zoroark builds →Foul Play 2x69-82% Shadow Ball 2x39-46% U-turn 2x34-40% | ||
 Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Heracross builds →Megahorn 2x100-118%KO Night Slash 2x39-46% Shadow Claw 2x39-46% | ||
Krookodile GroundDark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Krookodile builds →Foul Play 2x74-87% Shadow Claw 2x36-43% | ||
Absol Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Absol builds →Sucker Punch 2x68-80% Shadow Claw 2x39-47% | ||
Scrafty DarkFighting | C | |
Zoroark Dark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Zoroark builds →Foul Play 2x68-80% Shadow Ball 2x39-45% U-turn 2x34-40% | ||
Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Heracross builds →Megahorn 2x98-116%KO Night Slash 2x39-45% Shadow Claw 2x39-45% | ||
Krookodile GroundDark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Krookodile builds →Foul Play 2x73-86% Shadow Claw 2x36-43% | ||
 Hydreigon DarkDragon | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Hydreigon builds →Dark Pulse 2x59-70% U-turn 2x33-39% | ||
Absol Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Absol builds →Sucker Punch 2x68-80% X-Scissor 2x45-53% Shadow Claw 2x40-47% | ||
Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Heracross builds →Megahorn 2x98-115%KO Night Slash 2x38-45% Shadow Claw 2x38-45% | ||
 Volcarona BugFire | B | |
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Genesect's Explosion hits Musharna for 55-65%. Hydreigon threatens a KO with Dark Pulse (85-100%).
 Genesect BugSteel | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityDownload ItemChoice Scarf NatureHasty Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Genesect builds →U Turn 2x47-56% Ice Beam19-23% Explosion55-65% | ||
Hydreigon DarkDragon | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemLife Orb NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Musharna View Hydreigon builds →Dark Pulse 2x85-100%KO Draco Meteor69-81% Fire Blast39-46% Flash Cannon28-33% | ||
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 200 partners from the Ground egg group. Notable egg moves include Barrier, Baton Pass, Curse and 7 more.
ORAS Musharna Best Moveset
116 HP and 107 Sp. Atk with AbilitySynchronize passing status back. Psychic TermStab fires at real power. AbilityTelepathy as a hidden ability avoids ally damage. The moveset earns C-tier through special Psychic bulk but 29 Speed guarantees going last.
Best Build
Musharna best EVs are Defense and HP
Bulky Support Moveset
- Calm Mind
- Stored Power
- Moonlight
- Energy Ball
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 8 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
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Musharna Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Guide
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Musharna works as a tank with 487 BST behind it. C-Tier on our list: a niche pick in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire's meta. Calm Mind with Leftovers is the standard set.
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, 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 tank role.
For Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, the core moveset is Calm Mind, Storedpower, Moonlight, and Energy Ball. Calm Mind leads at 0% usage. This set covers the tank role with a mix of damage and utility.
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