Mau Umbra Guide — Stats, Best Build & How to Catch
Everything you need to raise, ride and battle with Mau Umbra in Palworld 1.0. Mau Umbra is a common Ground Pal (#175) with 394 HP, 175 ATK and 194 DEF, best known for its Miner's Grip partner skill.
Updated 2026-07-29
- ✓Mau Umbra overview
- ✓Base stats & ratings
- ✓How to catch
- ✓Best moveset
Mau Umbra overview
Mau Umbra is a common ground Pal known for its miner's grip ability. Frequently sighted in the Bamboo Groves. It appears most reliably around the Bamboo Groves. In combat it deals Ground-type damage and slots into a party as a common-tier Ground unit.
Base stats & ratings
HP 394 · ATK 175 · DEF 194 · Speed 66 · Ride Speed 496 · Stamina 204. Pal Stars rates Mau Umbra PvE 4/10, PvP 3/10, Base 4/10 and Mount 3/10 for Palworld 1.0.
How to catch
Mau Umbra has a base capture rate of 70 out of 100. Weaken it below 30% HP and use a regular Pal Sphere from behind for the best odds. Elemental advantage (Fire vs Grass, Water vs Fire, Grass vs Water, Electric vs Water, Ground vs Electric, Ice vs Dragon, Dark vs Neutral, Dragon vs Dragon) speeds the weaken step.
Best moveset
Mau Umbra learns 4 active moves in Palworld 1.0. The strongest rotation is Solar Beam, Rock Blast, Shadow Ball. Pair the highest-power Ground move with a same-type STAB partner so both slots benefit from Ground-boosting passives.
Work suitabilities & base role
Mau Umbra is tagged for Mining, Handiwork. Slot it into a base loop that stacks its highest work value — for example, an quarry line — and give it the Workaholic + Serious passives to squeeze out extra work speed.
Partner skill & mount notes
Mau Umbra's partner skill "Miner's Grip" activates while it rides on your shoulder or is deployed. Its ride speed of 496 makes it a support-only rider — better as a base worker than a full-time mount.