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Malamar

Malamar

Rank #67DarkPsychic

HP
161
Atk
112
Def
108
SpA
88
SpD
95
Spe
93
Total657

Usage Format

Malamar Abilities

Contrary98.5%

Reverses any stat changes affecting the Pokemon so that attempts to boost its stats instead lower them - and attempts to lower its stats will boost them.

Suction Cups0.8%

The Pokemon is unaffected by the moves and held items of other Pokemon that would force it to switch out of battle.

Infiltrator0.7%

When using its moves, the Pokemon ignores the effects of targets’ Light Screen, Reflect, Aurora Veil, Safeguard, and substitutes.

All Malamar Forms

Name Type HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spe Total Wt
MalamarMalamar
DarkPsychic16111210888959365747
Mega MalamarMega MalamarDarkPsychic16112210811814010875769.8

Malamar Type Effectiveness

Weak to

Bug4×Fairy2×

Resistant to

—

Immune to

Psychic0×

Damaged normally by

Normal1×Fighting1×Flying1×Poison1×Ground1×Rock1×Ghost1×Steel1×Fire1×Water1×Grass1×Electric1×Ice1×Dragon1×Dark1×

Malamar Moves

Usage Move Type Category Power Acc PP Prio Description
93.4%SuperpowerFightingPhysical12010080Lowers the user’s Attack and Defense stats by 1 stage.
62.2%Knock OffDarkPhysical65100200This move’s power is boosted by 50% if the target is holding an item. Causes the target to lose its held item.
61.6%ProtectNormalStatus—∞8+4The user protects itself from incoming moves for the turn. With each consecutive use, this move’s chance of success becomes 1/3 of what it was before.
44.3%Trick RoomPsychicStatus—∞8-7Gives the entire field the Trick Room status for 5 turns.
22.7%Psycho CutPsychicPhysical70100200This move has a 1-stage Critical-Hit Ratio Boost.
17.6%Psych UpNormalStatus—∞120The user copies the target’s stat changes.
13.7%RestPsychicStatus—∞80Fully restores the user’s HP and cures any status conditions. The user falls asleep for 2 turns. This move fails if the user’s HP is full.
13.5%Throat ChopDarkPhysical80100160Gives the target the Throat Chopped status.
11.8%Skill SwapPsychicStatus—∞120The user and the target swap their Abilities.
11.2%Stored PowerPsychicSpecial20100120This move’s power is increased by 20 for each stage that the user’s stats have been boosted.
—WrapNormalPhysical1590200Gives the target the Bound status.
—DisableNormalStatus—100200Gives the target the Move Disabled status for 4 turns.
—FlamethrowerFireSpecial90100160Has a 10% chance of burning the target.
—Hyper BeamNormalSpecial1509080The user gains the Recharging status on the turn after this move is used.
—ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100160Has a 10% chance of paralyzing the target.
—PsychicPsychicSpecial90100120Has a 10% chance of lowering the target’s Sp. Def stat by 1 stage.
—HypnosisPsychicStatus—60200Puts the target to sleep.
—Double TeamNormalStatus—∞160Boosts the user’s evasiveness by 1 stage.
—Light ScreenPsychicStatus—∞200Gives the user’s side the Light Screen status for 5 turns.
—ReflectPsychicStatus—∞200Gives the user’s side the Reflect status for 5 turns.
—Rock SlideRockPhysical7590120Has a 30% chance of making targets flinch.
—SubstituteNormalStatus—∞120The user loses 1/4 of its max HP to create a substitute. The substitute will be hit by moves instead of the user, and it will vanish when it takes damage equal to 1/4 of the user’s max HP.
—ThiefDarkPhysical60100200If the user is not already holding an item, it steals the target’s held item.
—SnoreNormalSpecial50100160Can be used only if the user is asleep. Has a 30% chance of making the target flinch.
—ReversalFightingPhysical—100160The less HP the user has left, the greater this move’s power (ranging between 20 and 200).
—SpiteGhostStatus—100120Removes 4 PP from the move last used by the target.
—Scary FaceNormalStatus—100120Lowers the target’s Speed stat by 2 stages.
—Destiny BondGhostStatus—∞80The user gains the Destiny Bound status. This move fails if used in succession.
—EndureNormalStatus—∞12+4During the turn this move is used, if the user takes damage from a move that would knock it out, it will endure the hit with 1 HP. With each consecutive use, this move’s chance of success becomes 1/3 of what it was before.
—SwaggerNormalStatus—85160Boosts the target’s Attack stat by 2 stages and confuses it.
—Sleep TalkNormalStatus—∞120Can be used only if the user is asleep. The user uses one of the other moves it knows at random.
—Baton PassNormalStatus—∞200The user switches out of battle to be replaced by another party Pokemon. If the user had any stat changes, a substitute, or other such effects, they will be passed on to the Pokemon switching in.
—Rain DanceWaterStatus—∞80Summons rain for 5 turns.
—Sunny DayFireStatus—∞80Summons harsh sunlight for 5 turns.
—Future SightPsychicSpecial120100120Gives the target’s spot the Future Attack status.
—TormentDarkStatus—100160Gives the target the Unable to Repeat status.
—FacadeNormalPhysical70100200This move’s power is doubled if the user is poisoned, badly poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. Although this move is a physical move, the damage it deals is not halved when the user is burned.
—TauntDarkStatus—100200Gives the target the Taunted status.
—Helping HandNormalStatus—∞20+5Boosts the power of an ally’s move by 50% during the turn this move is used.
—TrickPsychicStatus—100120The user and the target swap their held items.
—Fake TearsDarkStatus—100200Lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat by 2 stages.
—Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60∞200This move never misses.
—Calm MindPsychicStatus—∞200Boosts the user’s Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats by 1 stage.
—GravityPsychicStatus—∞80Gives the entire field the Gravity status for 5 turns.
—PluckFlyingPhysical60100200If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats that Berry and gains its effect.
—AcupressureNormalStatus—∞200Boosts the Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, Speed, accuracy, or evasiveness of the user or an ally by 2 stages.
—PaybackDarkPhysical50100120This move’s power is doubled if the user attacks after the target.
—FlingDarkPhysical—100120This move’s power and effects depend on the user’s held item. The held item is lost after this move is used.
—Guard SwapPsychicStatus—∞120The user swaps the changes to its Defense and Sp. Def stats with the changes to the target’s Defense and Sp. Def stats.
—Poison JabPoisonPhysical80100200Has a 30% chance of poisoning the target.
—Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100160Has a 20% chance of making the target flinch.
—Night SlashDarkPhysical70100200This move has a 1-stage Critical-Hit Ratio Boost.
—SwitcherooDarkStatus—100120The user and the target swap their held items.
—Giga ImpactNormalPhysical1509080The user gains the Recharging status on the turn after this move is used.
—Nasty PlotDarkStatus—∞200Boosts the user’s Sp. Atk stat by 2 stages.
—Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical8090160Has a 20% chance of making the target flinch.
—Double HitNormalPhysical3590120The user attacks twice in a row.
—PsyshockPsychicSpecial80100120This is a special move, but the damage it deals is calculated using the target’s Defense stat.
—Foul PlayDarkPhysical95100160The damage dealt by this move is calculated using the target’s Attack stat instead of the user’s Attack stat.
—RoundNormalSpecial60100160If multiple Pokemon use this move in the same turn, the second user onward will act immediately after the first, and the power of the second Round onward will be doubled.
—Topsy-TurvyDarkStatus—∞200Inverts all stat changes affecting the target.
—LungeBugPhysical80100160Lowers the target’s Attack stat by 1 stage.
—Brutal SwingDarkPhysical60100200—
—LiquidationWaterPhysical85100120Has a 20% chance of lowering the target’s Defense stat by 1 stage.
—Expanding ForcePsychicSpecial80100120If the user is under the effect of Psychic Terrain, this move’s power is boosted by 50% and its range extends to all opponents.
—Lash OutDarkPhysical7510080This move’s power is doubled if the user’s stats were lowered during the turn this move is used.
—TrailblazeGrassPhysical50100200Boosts the user’s Speed stat by 1 stage.
—Psychic NoisePsychicSpecial75100120Gives the target the Healing Prevented status for 2 turns.