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#0517

Munna Weakness & Counters

Weak toBug2×Ghost2×Dark2×
Munna

Type matchups

Damage Munna takes from each attacking type.

2×

Weak to (2×)

½×

Resists (½×)

As a Psychic type, Munna has 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances and 0 immunities, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 44 other Pokémon share the Psychic typing.

Base stats

HP
76
Attack
25
Defense
45
Sp. Atk
67
Sp. Def
55
Speed
24
Total
292

Munna has a base stat total of 292, higher than 12% of Pokémon. Its best stat is HP (76). With Sp. Atk (67) well above Attack (25), it works best as a special attacker. At 24 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 76 HP, 45 Defense and 55 Sp. Def it is frail and holds up better against special hits.

Munna can have the abilities Forewarn, Synchronize and Telepathy.

How to beat Munna

Munna takes 2× damage from Bug, Ghost and Dark moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Fighting and Psychic moves are resisted.

Good counters: Yveltal hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Munna's Psychic moves. Hoopa Unbound hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Munna's Psychic moves. Tyranitar hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Munna's Psychic moves.

Evolution

Munna is the first stage of a 2-stage line (Munna → Musharna) and evolves into Musharna.

Frequently asked questions

What is Munna weak to?

As a Psychic type, Munna takes super-effective damage from Bug, Ghost and Dark moves.

What is Munna resistant to?

Munna resists Fighting and Psychic moves.

What are the best counters to Munna?

Strong type-based picks include Yveltal, Hoopa Unbound and Tyranitar, which hit Munna with super-effective attacks.