Malamar

Type

Attack

Defense

Speed

Special Attack

Special Defense

Total

482

Undiscovered

0' 5.9"
103.62 lbs.

Overturning Pokémon

It lures prey close with hypnotic motions, then wraps its tentacles around it before finishing it off with digestive fluids. It forces others to do whatever it wants.

Ability capacity:
161

Egg group(s):
Water 1
Water 2

EV Yield:
Attack: 2

Growth:
Medium Fast

Catch Rate:
80

Evolution

Inkay	Level 30	Malamar

Wild Encounters

Type	Map	Chance	Level

Trainers

Mysterious Mebsuta

Bloodnaut Lv. 40
	Abilities		Moves
	No Guard		Ingrain Tri Attack Dark Pulse Zap Cannon

Malamar Lv. 40
	Abilities		Moves
	Contrary		Light Screen Reflect Hypnosis Foul Play

Silgaunt Lv. 40
	Abilities		Moves
	Iron Fist		Drag To The Void Shadow Sneak Hammer Arm Snatch

Battle Frontier

Malamar @ Tanga Berry
	Abilities		Moves
	Infiltrator Minus Plus		Payback Psycho Cut Reflect Flatter

Move learnset

By leveling up

Level	Move	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
Evolve	Inverse Terrain	—	—	10
1	Reversal	—	100	15
1	Tackle	40	100	35
1	Peck	35	100	35
1	Constrict	10	100	35
1	Reflect	—	—	20
4	Reflect	—	—	20
8	Foul Play	95	100	15
12	Swagger	—	85	15
13	Psywave	—	100	15
15	Topsy-Turvy	—	—	20
18	Hypnosis	—	60	20
21	Psybeam	65	100	20
23	Switcheroo	—	100	10
27	Payback	50	100	10
31	Light Screen	—	—	30
35	Pluck	60	100	20
39	Psycho Cut	70	100	20
43	Slash	70	100	20
46	Night Slash	70	100	15
48	Superpower	120	100	5
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Malamar Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Malamar

By TM

TM		Move	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
	TM 004	Calm Mind	—	—	20
	TM 005	Toxic	—	90	10
	TM 006	Psykogenic Chill	—	85	15
	TM 011	Sunny Day	—	—	5
	TM 012	Taunt	—	100	20
	TM 014	Light Screen	—	—	30
	TM 017	Protect	—	—	10
	TM 018	Rain Dance	—	—	5
	TM 023	Return	—	100	20
	TM 027	Double Team	—	—	15
	TM 034	Secret Power	70	100	20
	TM 035	Rest	—	—	10
	TM 036	Attract	—	100	15
	TM 037	Thief	60	100	25
	TM 044	Topsy-Turvy	—	—	20
	TM 048	Guard Swap	—	—	10
	TM 060	Marvel Room	—	—	10
	TM 070	Morbid Terrain	—	—	10
	TM 074	Inverse Terrain	—	—	10
	TM 084	Eerie Fog	—	—	10
	TM 094	Sprite Smash	130	90	10
	TM 098	Knock Off	65	100	20
	TM 102	Flamethrower	90	100	15
	TM 109	Dark Pulse	80	100	15
	TM 110	Giga Impact	150	90	5
	TM 116	Expanding Force	80	100	10
	TM 117	Role Play	—	—	10
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Malamar Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Malamar

By breeding

Parents

Move

Type

Cat.

Pwr.

Acc.

Acupressure

—

Camouflage

—

100

Destiny Bond

—

Disable

—

100

Flatter

—

100

Guard Swap

—

Power Split

—

Simple Beam

—

100

Wormhole

100

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Malamar
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Malamar

By tutoring

Move	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
Acupressure	—	—	30
Aerial Ace	60	—	20
Ally Switch	—	—	15
Baton Pass	—	—	40
Bind	15	85	20
Camouflage	—	100	20
Confide	—	—	20
Constrict	10	100	35
Continuum Pulse	50	100	15
Cut	50	95	30
Destiny Bond	—	—	5
Disable	—	100	20
Eerie Energy	70	100	20
Embargo	—	100	15
Endure	—	—	10
Enthrall	—	100	20
Facade	70	100	20
Fake Tears	—	100	20
Feint Attack	60	—	20
Flash	—	100	20
Flatter	—	100	15
Fling	—	100	10
Foul Play	95	100	15
Frustration	—	100	20
Future Sight	120	100	10
Graviton Wave	65	100	15
Gravity	—	—	5
Hidden Power	60	100	15
Hydrofoil	50	100	20
Hypnosis	—	60	20
Lash Out	75	100	5
Liquidation	85	100	10
Morbid Mangling	90	100	15
Mortal Spin	30	100	15
Nasty Plot	—	—	20
Natural Gift	—	100	15
Negative Energy	80	100	20
Night Slash	70	100	15
Payback	50	100	10
Peck	35	100	35
Pluck	60	100	20
Power Split	—	—	10
Psybeam	65	100	20
Psyblade	80	100	15
Psych Up	—	—	10
Psychic	90	100	10
Psycho Cut	70	100	20
Psywave	—	100	15
Quantum Trap	—	100	5
Reflect	—	—	20
Retaliate	70	100	5
Rock Slide	75	90	10
Round	60	100	15
Shear Force	80	100	10
Simple Beam	—	100	15
Sinful Smash	120	100	15
Slash	70	100	20
Sleep Talk	—	—	10
Snatch	—	100	10
Snore	50	100	15
Spark	65	100	20
Spite	—	100	10
Stored Power	20	100	10
Substitute	—	—	10
Superpower	120	100	5
Swagger	—	85	15
Switcheroo	—	100	10
Tackle	40	100	35
Telekinesis	—	—	15
Teleport	—	—	20
Thunderbolt	90	100	15
Torment	—	100	15
Trick Room	—	—	5
Wormhole	100	85	5
Wrap	15	90	20
Aqua Cutter	70	100	20
Bitter Malice	75	100	15
Block	—	—	5
Brutal Swing	90	100	20
Hyper Beam	150	90	5
Psyshock	80	100	10
Reversal	—	100	15
Scary Face	—	100	10
Signal Beam	75	100	15
Throat Chop	80	100	15
Trailblaze	50	100	20
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Malamar Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Malamar

Ability Learnset

By leveling up

Level	Ability	Cost	Description
1	Contrary	82	Makes stat changes have an opposite effect.
1	Suction Cups	11	This Pokémon uses suction cups to negate all moves and items that force switching out.
18	Own Tempo	2	This Pokémon has its own tempo, and that prevents it from becoming confused.
36	Moody	69	Raises one stat sharply and lowers another every turn.
54	Infiltrator	16	Passes through the opposing Pokémon's barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes.
72	Warp Reality	85	Turns the ground into Inverse Terrain when the Pokémon enters a battle.
90	Phantasmic	32	The Pokémon generates a bizarre area that swaps Defense stats when it enters battle.
100	Unaware	70	When attacking, the Pokémon ignores the target Pokémon's stat changes.
Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled

By Disc

Disc		Ability	Cost	Description
	Disc 04	Insomnia	10	The Pokémon is suffering from insomnia and cannot fall asleep.
	Disc 05	Immunity	2	The immune system of the Pokémon prevents it from getting poisoned.
	Disc 08	Trace	11	When it enters a battle, the Pokémon copies an opposing Pokémon's Ability.
	Disc 16	Lifelink	2	The Pokémon recovers some HP when it deals damage.
	Disc 18	Mimicry	22	Changes the Pokémon's type depending on the terrain.
	Disc 22	Poison Heal	79	Restores HP if the Pokémon is poisoned instead of losing HP.
	Disc 34	Water Absorb	15	Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move instead of taking damage.
	Disc 41	Swift Swim	60	Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in rain.
	Disc 50	Oblivious	11	The Pokémon is oblivious, and that keeps it from being infatuated or taunted.
	Disc 51	Cecity	-19	This Pokémon's poor eyesight makes its moves more likely to miss.
	Disc 52	Damp	2	Prevents the use of explosive moves, such as Self-Destruct, by dampening its surroundings.
	Disc 54	Storm Drain	18	The Pokémon draws in and neutralises Water-type moves, boosting its Sp. Atk.
Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled

By tutoring

Ability	Cost	Description
Adaptability	77	Powers up moves of the same type as the Pokémon.
Anticipation	1	The Pokémon can sense an opposing Pokémon's dangerous moves.
Color Change	1	The Pokémon's type becomes the type of the move used on it.
Contrary	82	Makes stat changes have an opposite effect.
Defeatist	-17	Halves the Pokémon's Attack and Sp. Atk stats when its HP becomes half or less.
Emergency Exit	-22	The Pokémon, sensing danger, switches out when its HP becomes half or less.
Forewarn	1	When it enters a battle, the Pokémon can tell one of the moves an opposing Pokémon has.
Heavy Water	7	Boosts the Pokémon's Defensive stats in Rain.
Huge Power	178	Doubles the Pokémon's Attack stat.
Hydration	23	Heals status conditions if it's raining.
Immoralize	77	Normal-type moves become Dark-type moves. Their power is boosted a little.
Imperious	-93	This Pokémon sometimes refuses to obey its Trainer.
Infiltrator	16	Passes through the opposing Pokémon's barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes.
Inflexible	-33	This Pokémon can only use the first move it uses in battle.
Klutz	-25	The Pokémon can't use any held items.
Limber	11	Its limber body protects the Pokémon from paralysis.
Magic Guard	80	The Pokémon only takes damage from attacks.
Moody	69	Raises one stat sharply and lowers another every turn.
Obliviate	32	Contact with the Pokémon may confuses the attacker.
Own Tempo	2	This Pokémon has its own tempo, and that prevents it from becoming confused.
Phantasmic	32	The Pokémon generates a bizarre area that swaps Defense stats when it enters battle.
Protean	80	Changes the Pokémon's type to the type of the move it's about to use.
Reality Rush	69	Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat on Inverse Terrain.
Screen Cleaner	12	Entering a battle nullifies the effects of Light Screen, Reflect, and Aurora Veil.
Simple	78	The stat changes the Pokémon receives are doubled.
Skill Link	33	Maximizes the number of times multistrike moves hit.
Slow Start	-94	For five turns, the Pokémon's Attack and Speed stats are halved.
Sprinkle Spit	43	The Pokémon makes it rain when it's hit by an attack.
Stall	-12	The Pokémon moves after all other Pokémon do.
Stench	11	By releasing stench when attacking, this Pokémon may cause the target to flinch.
Sticky Hold	12	Items held by the Pokémon are stuck fast and cannot be removed by other Pokémon.
Suction Cups	11	This Pokémon uses suction cups to negate all moves and items that force switching out.
Symbiosis	11	The Pokémon passes its item to an ally that has used up an item.
Telepathy	69	Anticipates an ally's attack and dodges it.
Truant	-67	The Pokémon can't use a move if it had used a move on the previous turn.
Unaware	70	When attacking, the Pokémon ignores the target Pokémon's stat changes.
Unearthly	254	The Pokémon generates a bizarre area that swaps Attack stats when it enters battle.
Warp Reality	85	Turns the ground into Inverse Terrain when the Pokémon enters a battle.
Water Veil	17	The Pokémon is covered with a water veil, which prevents the Pokémon from getting a burn.
Wimp Out	-22	The Pokémon cowardly switches out when its HP becomes half or less.
Analytic	17	Boosts move power when the Pokémon moves last.
Gunk Guard	11	Boosts the Pokémon's Defensive stats on Noxious Terrain.
Minus	2	Boosts the Sp. Atk stat if an ally with the Plus or Minus Ability is also in battle.
Morbid Mania	34	Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat on Morbid Terrain.
Morbid Surge	85	Turns the ground into Morbid Terrain when the Pokémon enters a battle.
Plus	2	Boosts the Sp. Atk stat if an ally with the Plus or Minus Ability is also in battle.
Psychic Surge	85	Turns the ground into Psychic Terrain when the Pokémon enters a battle.
Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled