Lunala is a Legendary Psychic/Ghost-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Alola region (#792, Generation 7). With a max CP of 4,570 and base stats of 255/191/264 (Atk/Def/Sta), Lunala has a total stat product of 710. Lunala's best moveset is Confusion and Moonblast, making it a competitive Fairy-type attacker for raids.
Lunala is weak to Dark, Ghost-type moves (double weak to Dark, Ghost). It resists Fighting, Normal, Poison, Psychic-type attacks. Lunala is a 20.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Rankings
Confusion
Moonblast
Shadow Claw
Shadow Ball
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
For raids and gym battles, Lunala's best offensive moveset is Confusion combined with Moonblast, achieving 12.6 DPS and 350 TDO as a Fairy-type attacker (ranked #29, Tier C).
In Master League PvP, Lunala runs Shadow Claw and Shadow Ball, ranked #27 (Tier C) with a 62.71% win rate. Lunala has access to 3 fast moves and 4 charged moves, giving trainers flexibility depending on the battle format.
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Confusion (12.7 DPS), while Confusion generates energy the fastest (9.3 EPS).
Raid Guide
Lunala as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsLunala is not currently available as a raid boss. When Lunala returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Lunala from raids would have 2310 CP at level 20, or 2887 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Lunala
Lunala is weak to Dark, Ghost-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Lunala
Lunala evolves from Cosmoem using 100 Candy.
Walking Lunala as your buddy earns 1 candy every 20.0 km.
Lunala Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Lunala in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Lunala from raids or eggs will show 2,310 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Lunala is a Psychic/Ghost-type Pokemon with a stat total of 710. With its bulk spread of 191 Defense and 264 Stamina, Lunala has solid survivability in battles.
Be careful of Lunala's double weakness to Dark, Ghost-type moves, which deal 156% increased damage. Opponents with these move types can take down Lunala very quickly.
Lunala's moves get a damage boost in Fog and Windy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy. With 4 charged moves available, a second move gives Lunala much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Lunala?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Low Priority
Lunala ranks #29 as a Fairy-type attacker with a Tier C rating, meaning stronger options are readily available. With a max CP of 4,570 and base stats of 255/191/264, its overall performance in raids falls behind top-tier competitors. Unless Lunala is a personal favorite or you have surplus Stardust and Candy, your resources are better spent on higher-ranked Fairy-type attackers. Keep one for your collection but skip the power-up investment for now.
In PvP (Master League), Lunala is ranked #27 (Tier C) with a 62.71% win rate.