Malamar | Pokédex

Gen VI Gen VII Gen VIII Gen IX

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.

Evolution Chain

Inkay

Level 30

Malamar

Pokédex Data

Classification Overturning Pokémon

Height 1.5 m (4'11")

Weight 47.0 kg (103.6 lbs)

Abilities

Training

EV Yield +2 attack

Catch Rate 80

Base Friendship 70

Growth Rate medium

Gender Ratio

♂ ♀

Egg Groups Water1, Water2

Learned Moves

Level Up Moves

Sun/Moon

Lvl	Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
1	Tackle	40	100%	35	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1	Peck	35	100%	35	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1	Reflect	—	—	20	Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
1	Constrict	10	100%	35	Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
1	Reversal	—	100%	15	Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
4	Reflect	—	—	20	Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
8	Foul Play	95	100%	15	Calculates damage with the target's attacking stat.
12	Swagger	—	85%	15	Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
13	Psywave	—	100%	15	Inflicts damage between 50% and 150% of the user's level.
15	Topsy Turvy	—	—	20	Inverts the target's stat modifiers.
18	Hypnosis	—	60%	20	Puts the target to sleep.
21	Psybeam	65	100%	20	Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
23	Switcheroo	—	100%	10	User and target swap items.
27	Payback	50	100%	10	Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
31	Light Screen	—	—	30	Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
35	Pluck	60	100%	20	If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
39	Psycho Cut	70	100%	20	Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
43	Slash	70	100%	20	Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
46	Night Slash	70	100%	15	Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
48	Superpower	120	100%	5	Lowers the user's Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.

Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon

Lvl	Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
1	Tackle	40	100%	35	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1	Peck	35	100%	35	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1	Reflect	—	—	20	Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
1	Constrict	10	100%	35	Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
1	Reversal	—	100%	15	Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
4	Reflect	—	—	20	Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
8	Foul Play	95	100%	15	Calculates damage with the target's attacking stat.
12	Swagger	—	85%	15	Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
13	Psywave	—	100%	15	Inflicts damage between 50% and 150% of the user's level.
15	Topsy Turvy	—	—	20	Inverts the target's stat modifiers.
18	Hypnosis	—	60%	20	Puts the target to sleep.
21	Psybeam	65	100%	20	Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
23	Switcheroo	—	100%	10	User and target swap items.
27	Payback	50	100%	10	Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
31	Light Screen	—	—	30	Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
35	Pluck	60	100%	20	If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
39	Psycho Cut	70	100%	20	Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
43	Slash	70	100%	20	Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
46	Night Slash	70	100%	15	Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
48	Superpower	120	100%	5	Lowers the user's Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.

TM/HM Moves

Sun/MoonUltra Sun/Ultra Moon

Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
TM03 Psyshock	80	100%	10	Inflicts damage based on the target's Defense, not Special Defense.
TM04 Calm Mind	—	—	20	Raises the user's Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
TM06 Toxic	—	90%	10	Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10 Hidden Power	60	100%	15	Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11 Sunny Day	—	—	5	Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM12 Taunt	—	100%	20	For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
TM15 Hyper Beam	150	90%	5	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM16 Light Screen	—	—	30	Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
TM17 Protect	—	—	10	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18 Rain Dance	—	—	5	Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM21 Frustration	—	100%	20	Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM24 Thunderbolt	90	100%	15	Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
TM27 Return	—	100%	20	Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM29 Psychic	90	100%	10	Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
TM32 Double Team	—	—	15	Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
TM33 Reflect	—	—	20	Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
TM35 Flamethrower	90	100%	15	Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
TM40 Aerial Ace	60	—	20	Never misses.
TM41 Torment	—	100%	15	Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
TM42 Facade	70	100%	20	Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM44 Rest	—	—	5	User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45 Attract	—	100%	15	Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM46 Thief	60	100%	25	Takes the target's item.
TM48 Round	60	100%	15	Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
TM56 Fling	—	100%	10	Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
TM59 Brutal Swing	60	100%	20	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM63 Embargo	—	100%	15	Target cannot use held items.
TM66 Payback	50	100%	10	Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
TM68 Giga Impact	150	90%	5	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM77 Psych Up	—	—	10	Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
TM80 Rock Slide	75	90%	10	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
TM87 Swagger	—	85%	15	Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM88 Sleep Talk	—	—	10	Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM90 Substitute	—	—	10	Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
TM92 Trick Room	—	—	5	For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon.
TM97 Dark Pulse	80	100%	15	Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
TM100 Confide	—	—	20	Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.

Tutor Moves

Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon

Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
Ally Switch	—	—	15	User switches places with the friendly Pokémon opposite it.
Bind	15	85%	20	Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
Block	—	—	5	Prevents the target from leaving battle.
Foul Play	95	100%	15	Calculates damage with the target's attacking stat.
Knock Off	65	100%	20	Target drops its held item.
Role Play	—	—	10	Copies the target's ability.
Signal Beam	75	100%	15	Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
Snatch	—	—	10	Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted.
Snore	50	100%	15	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Spite	—	100%	10	Lowers the PP of the target's last used move by 4.
Superpower	120	100%	5	Lowers the user's Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
Telekinesis	—	—	15	Moves have 100% accuracy against the target for three turns.
Throat Chop	80	100%	15	Prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.

Base Stats

Hp 86

Attack 92

Defense 88

Sp. Atk 68

Sp. Def 75

Speed 73

Total 482

Type Defenses

(vs. Gen 6+ rules)