Malamar #0687
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| Typing | DarkPsychic |
| Abilities | Contrary - Ability 1 Suction Cups - Ability 2 Infiltrator - Hidden |
| Classification | The Overturning Pokémon |
| National ID | #0687 |
Type Effectiveness
Weak x4
Bug
Weak x2
Fairy
Immune x0
Psychic
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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 86 | 146—193 | |||
| Attack | 92 | 87—129 | 97—144 | 106—158 | |
| Defense | 88 | 83—126 | 93—140 | 102—154 | |
| Sp. Attack | 68 | 65—108 | 73—120 | 80—132 | |
| Sp. Defense | 75 | 72—114 | 80—127 | 88—139 | |
| Speed | 73 | 70—112 | 78—125 | 85—137 | |
| Total | 482 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Calculated stats: Lv. 50Lv. 100
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Water 2 Water 1 |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Egg Steps | 2560 |
| Gender Ratio | 50.00% 50.00% |
| Height | 1.5 m (4'11") |
| Weight | 47.0 kg (103.6 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 2 Attack |
| Base Exp. Yield | 169 |
| Catch Rate | 80 |
| Catch Chance | ~18.39% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Malamar via level-up in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:
| Level | Name | Power | Cd. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peck | 35 | 6 | Flying | Phys. |
| 1 | Tackle | 40 | 4 | Normal | Phys. |
| 3 | Hypnosis | — | 10 | Psychic | Stat. |
| 6 | Fake Tears | — | 10 | Dark | Stat. |
| 14 | Knock Off | 65 | 10 | Dark | Phys. |
| 15 | Psybeam | 65 | 6 | Psychic | Spec. |
| 21 | Slash | 70 | 7 | Normal | Phys. |
| 24 | Night Slash | 70 | 7 | Dark | Phys. |
| 33 | Psycho Cut | 70 | 7 | Psychic | Phys. |
| 37 | Psyshock | 80 | 8 | Psychic | Spec. |
| 42 | Topsy-Turvy | — | 10 | Dark | Stat. |
| 54 | Close Combat | 120 | 12 | Fighting | Phys. |
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Malamar via TM in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:
| TM | Name | Power | Cd. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM001 | Headbutt | 70 | 7 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM003 | Psyshock | 80 | 8 | Psychic | Spec. |
| TM006 | Calm Mind | — | 18 | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM011 | Bulk Up | — | 18 | Fighting | Stat. |
| TM012 | Rock Slide | 75 | 7 | Rock | Phys. |
| TM016 | Light Screen | — | 12 | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM017 | Protect | — | 15 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM031 | Reflect | — | 12 | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM032 | Double Team | — | 15 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM034 | Night Slash | 70 | 7 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM035 | Endure | — | 12 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM037 | Stealth Rock | — | 10 | Rock | Stat. |
| TM044 | Hyper Beam | 150 | 20 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM045 | Knock Off | 65 | 10 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM055 | Giga Impact | 150 | 20 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM059 | Zen Headbutt | 80 | 8 | Psychic | Phys. |
| TM060 | Future Sight | 120 | 10 | Psychic | Spec. |
| TM062 | Flamethrower | 90 | 8 | Fire | Spec. |
| TM063 | Psychic | 90 | 8 | Psychic | Spec. |
| TM067 | Thunderbolt | 90 | 8 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM076 | Liquidation | 85 | 8 | Water | Phys. |
| TM077 | Poison Jab | 80 | 8 | Poison | Phys. |
| TM083 | Nasty Plot | — | 15 | Dark | Stat. |
| TM085 | Substitute | — | 10 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM090 | Dark Pulse | 80 | 8 | Dark | Spec. |
| TM095 | Taunt | — | 12 | Dark | Stat. |
| TM097 | Heal Block | — | 12 | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM107 | Close Combat | 120 | 12 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM108 | Comet Punch | 30 | 6 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM109 | Facade | 70 | 7 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM115 | Trailblaze | 40 | 6 | Grass | Phys. |
| TM121 | Torment | — | 12 | Dark | Stat. |
| TM125 | Mimic | — | 6 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM129 | Circle Throw | 60 | 6 | Fighting | Phys. |
| TM132 | Double Hit | 50 | 6 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM139 | Swagger | — | 10 | Normal | Stat. |
Reminder Moves
The following moves are learned by Malamar as Reminder Moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:
| Name | Power | Cd. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Octolock | — | 12 | Fighting | Stat. |
Reminder moves can only be learned by going to a Move Reminder (Generations I-VIII) or using the Pokémon menu (Legends: Arceus and later).
In-Game Images
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