Malamar #027(Nat. #0687)

The Overturning Pokémon

Typing	DarkPsychic
Abilities	Contrary - Ability 1 Suction Cups - Ability 2 Infiltrator - Hidden
Classification	The Overturning Pokémon
National ID	#0687
Regional ID	#0027

Type Effectiveness

Weak x4

Bug

Weak x2

Fairy

Immune x0

Psychic

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	86	146—193
Attack	92	87—158
Defense	88	83—154
Sp. Attack	68	65—132
Sp. Defense	75	72—139
Speed	73	70—137
Total	482	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

Inkay

DarkPsychic

At Level 30

(Hold console upside down)

Malamar

DarkPsychic

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Water 2 Water 1
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5120
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 (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Pokédex Entries

Ultra Sun

"When it comes to strong hypnosis, there’s an endless number of people who utilize Malamar for their nefarious deeds."

Ultra Moon

"It flashes the pattern on its torso to control its prey and draw them in. The edges of its fins are supremely sharp."

Learnset

Level-up Egg Tutor TM Transfer

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Malamar via level-up in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Constrict	10	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Peck	35	100	Flying	Phys.
1	Reflect	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
1	Reversal	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
1	Tackle	40	100	Normal	Phys.
4	Reflect	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
8	Foul Play	95	100	Dark	Phys.
12	Swagger	—	85	Normal	Stat.
13	Psywave	1	100	Psychic	Spec.
15	Topsy-Turvy	—	—	Dark	Stat.
18	Hypnosis	—	60	Psychic	Stat.
21	Psybeam	65	100	Psychic	Spec.
23	Switcheroo	—	100	Dark	Stat.
27	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
31	Light Screen	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
35	Pluck	60	100	Flying	Phys.
39	Psycho Cut	70	100	Psychic	Phys.
43	Slash	70	100	Normal	Phys.
46	Night Slash	70	100	Dark	Phys.
48	Superpower	120	100	Fighting	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Malamar as Egg Moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Camouflage	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Destiny Bond	—	—	Ghost	Stat.
Flatter	—	100	Dark	Stat.
Guard Swap	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Power Split	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Simple Beam	—	100	Normal	Stat.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Malamar as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Ally Switch	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Bind	15	85	Normal	Phys.
Block	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Foul Play	95	100	Dark	Phys.
Knock Off	65	100	Dark	Phys.
Role Play	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Signal Beam	75	100	Bug	Spec.
Snatch	—	—	Dark	Stat.
Snore	50	100	Normal	Spec.
Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Superpower	120	100	Fighting	Phys.
Telekinesis	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Throat Chop	80	100	Dark	Phys.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Malamar via TM in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM003	Psyshock	80	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM004	Calm Mind	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM006	Toxic	—	90	Poison	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM012	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM016	Light Screen	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM024	Thunderbolt	90	100	Electric	Spec.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM029	Psychic	90	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM033	Reflect	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM035	Flamethrower	90	100	Fire	Spec.
TM040	Aerial Ace	60	—	Flying	Phys.
TM041	Torment	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM046	Thief	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM048	Round	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM056	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM059	Brutal Swing	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM063	Embargo	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM066	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM068	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM077	Psych Up	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM080	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM087	Swagger	—	85	Normal	Stat.
TM088	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM092	Trick Room	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM097	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
TM100	Confide	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Transfer Moves

The following moves are learned by Malamar via Transfer from an older game:

Name	Origin Games	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Cut	ORAS XY	50	95	Normal	Phys.
Flash	ORAS XY	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Happy Hour	ORAS XY	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Retaliate	ORAS XY	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Secret Power	ORAS	70	100	Normal	Phys.

Transfer moves require transferring the Pokémon from a previous generation where it could learn the move.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

Inkay(#0686)

Zorua(#0570)

Legends: Z-A

Scarlet and Violet

Other Games

Catch Calculators

Shiny Rates

Shiny Hunting Tools