Is Wynaut Good in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Playthrough?
Breed-only baby form. Wobbuffet is already available wild in Hoenn. AbilityShadow Tag trapping is the entire kit. Neither form deals direct damage. Niche at best.
Roxanne's typing presses Wynaut's defenses.
Wynaut trades roughly evenly with Brawly's team.
Wattson's Pokemon outpace and outclass Wynaut here.
Flannery's typing presses Wynaut's defenses.
Norman's team hits Wynaut's weaknesses hard.
Winona's typing presses Wynaut's defenses.
Tate & Liza's Pokemon outpace and outclass Wynaut here.
Wallace's typing presses Wynaut's defenses.
Sidney's Pokemon outpace and outclass Wynaut here.
Phoebe's Pokemon outpace and outclass Wynaut here.
Glacia's team hits Wynaut's weaknesses hard.
Drake's team hits Wynaut's weaknesses hard.
Steven's Pokemon outpace and outclass Wynaut here.
Wynaut 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 Wynaut in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Grab Wobbuffet from the locations below, it shows up in the wild. Drop it at the nursery to hatch Wynaut. From there, level the baby through the remaining stages to Wynaut.
How to Obtain Wynaut in ORAS
Step 1Wynaut ✓Breed from Wobbuffet at the Day Care.
Step 2Catch or Evolve into WobbuffetSafari Zone - Area 3Lv.28-30FloorRate 10%Tall grass onlyor evolve from Wynaut (Step 1)
Wynaut Weakness
Wynaut is weak to Bug, Ghost, and Dark. 3 weaknesses is about average, nothing too hard to play around.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Bug, Ghost, Dark |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fighting, Psychic |
What is Wynaut Weak Against
VulnerableBest Pokemon Against Wynaut
 Sableye DarkGhost | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Sableye builds →Shadow Claw 2x67-79% Feint Attack 2x59-69% | ||
 Mightyena Dark | C | |
 Shedinja BugGhost | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Shedinja builds →Shadow Claw 2x76-90% Thief 2x43-51% Leech Life 2x23-28% | ||
 Zorua Dark | C | |
 Nuzleaf GrassDark | D | |
Sableye DarkGhost | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Sableye builds →Shadow Claw 2x66-79% Knock Off 2x61-73% | ||
Zorua Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Zorua builds →Foul Play 2x79-93% U-turn 2x39-47% | ||
Mightyena Dark | C | |
 Sandile GroundDark | C | |
 Scraggy DarkFighting | C | |
 Zoroark Dark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Zoroark builds →Foul Play 2x114-135%KO U-turn 2x57-68% Shadow Claw 2x57-68% | ||
 Krokorok GroundDark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Krokorok builds →Crunch 2x82-96% Shadow Claw 2x47-55% | ||
Sableye DarkGhost | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Sableye builds →Shadow Claw 2x67-80% Knock Off 2x62-74% | ||
Mightyena Dark | C | |
Scraggy DarkFighting | C | |
Zoroark Dark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Zoroark builds →Foul Play 2x119-141%KO U-turn 2x59-70% Shadow Claw 2x59-70% | ||
 Shiftry GrassDark | C | |
 Cacturne GrassDark | C | |
Krokorok GroundDark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Krokorok builds →Crunch 2x83-99% Shadow Claw 2x49-57% | ||
Sableye DarkGhost | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Sableye builds →Shadow Claw 2x69-81% Knock Off 2x63-76% | ||
 Krookodile GroundDark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Krookodile builds →Foul Play 2x129-152%KO Shadow Claw 2x64-75% | ||
 Absol Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Absol builds →Sucker Punch 2x118-138%KO Shadow Claw 2x68-81% | ||
 Scrafty DarkFighting | C | |
Zoroark Dark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Zoroark builds →Foul Play 2x118-138%KO Shadow Ball 2x73-87% U-turn 2x58-69% | ||
 Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Heracross builds →Megahorn 2x170-201%KO Night Slash 2x67-79% Shadow Claw 2x67-79% | ||
Krookodile GroundDark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Krookodile builds →Foul Play 2x126-149%KO Shadow Claw 2x62-74% | ||
Absol Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Absol builds →Sucker Punch 2x117-138%KO Shadow Claw 2x68-80% | ||
Scrafty DarkFighting | C | |
Zoroark Dark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Zoroark builds →Foul Play 2x115-136%KO Shadow Ball 2x72-85% U-turn 2x57-68% | ||
Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Heracross builds →Megahorn 2x169-199%KO Night Slash 2x66-78% Shadow Claw 2x66-78% | ||
Krookodile GroundDark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Krookodile builds →Foul Play 2x128-151%KO Shadow Claw 2x63-74% | ||
 Hydreigon DarkDragon | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Hydreigon builds →Dark Pulse 2x114-134%KO U-turn 2x58-68% | ||
Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Heracross builds →Megahorn 2x170-201%KO Night Slash 2x66-78% Shadow Claw 2x66-78% | ||
Absol Dark | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Absol builds →Sucker Punch 2x118-139%KO X-Scissor 2x79-92% Shadow Claw 2x69-81% | ||
 Volcarona BugFire | B | |
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Tyranitar can KO Wynaut with Crunch (100-118%). Scizor threatens a KO with U-turn (114-134%). Gengar deals 74-87% with Shadow Ball.
 Tyranitar RockDark | A | |
Recommended Build AbilitySand Stream ItemChoice Band NatureRelaxed Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Tyranitar builds →Stone Edge63-74% Pursuit 2x50-59% Crunch 2x100-118%KO Superpower25-29% | ||
 Scizor BugSteel | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityTechnician ItemChoice Band NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Scizor builds →Bullet Punch32-38% U Turn 2x114-134%KO Superpower32-38% Knock Off 2x71-83% | ||
 Gengar GhostPoison | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemChoice Specs NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Wynaut View Gengar builds →Shadow Ball 2x74-87% Sludge Bomb41-49% Focus Blast18-22% | ||
Wynaut Evolutions
Wynaut is the baby form here. It evolves into Wobbuffet at level 15, but you can't breed it directly. Hatch one by breeding the evolved forms instead. Evolving adds up to 145 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
ORAS Wynaut Best Moveset
Psychic at 95 HP with AbilityShadow Tag preventing switches. MoveCounter and MoveMirror Coat reflect damage. The moveset has the same reflect strategy as Wobbuffet at pre-evolution stats. Can't function at these bulk levels against anything that hits hard.
Best Build
Wynaut best EVs are HP and Sp. Def
Bulky Support Moveset
- Mirror Coat
- Counter
- Destiny Bond
- Encore
Recommended Teammates
Moves List
Wynaut's options are limited here. You've got Mirror Coat for STAB damage, but there isn't much beyond Psychic hitting power. TMs help fill gaps, though the kit stays tight.
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
Base Stats
Wynaut can always be seen with a big, happy smile on its face. Look at its tail to determine if it is angry. When angered, this Pokémon will be slapping the ground with its tail.
Wynaut gather on moonlit nights to play by squeezing up against each other. By being squeezed, this Pokémon gains endurance and is trained to dole out powerful counterattacks.
Wynaut Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Guide
In Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Wynaut does the job early-game if you need a Psychic type on your team. Evolve it into Wobbuffet before the later gyms and it holds up fine through the story.
Game Availability
Wynaut first appeared in Ruby & Sapphire and has been available in 14 games across 8 generations. Obtainable through catching or hatching as a base form in most titles where it appears.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RSDebut
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BW
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