Read about Malamar in Pokemon Sword and Shield: Isle of Armor. Get to know Malamar's Weakness, Evolution, Type, Location, How To Get in Sword Shield!!
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Malamar - Ability, Type & Weakness
Base Stats
*Base Stats refers to a certain set status value, unique to each Pokemon species.
| HP |   |
|---|---|
| Atk | |
| Def | |
| Sp.Atk | |
| Sp.Def | |
| Speed | |
| Total | 482 |
Malamar - Pokemon Type
| Type 1 | Type 2 |
|---|---|
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Type Strength & Weakness
| Multiplier | Type |
|---|---|
| ×4 | |
| ×2 | |
| ×0.5 | None |
| ×0.25 | None |
| No Effect | |
Malamar - Ability
| Contrary | Makes stat changes have an opposite effect. |
|---|---|
| Suction Cups | Negates all moves and items that force switching out |
| Infiltrator (Hidden Ability) | Passes through the opposing Pokémon's barrier and strikes |
Malamar - How To Get & How To Evolve
How To Get & Evolve Chart
| Name | Location/Evolution |
|---|---|
| Inkay | Location: - Route 7 - Route 9 - Bridge Field (All Weather) - Hammerlocke Hills (Clear, Cloudy, Rain, Sunny, Snow, Hail, Fog) - Dusty Bowl (Snow) - Fields Of Honor (Cloudy) - Challenge Beach (Cloudy) - Training Lowlands (Cloudy) - Loop Lagoon (Cloudy) |
| Malamar | Location: TBD or None Static Encounter: - Fields Of Honor (Cloudy/Rain) - Soothing Wetlands (Cloudy/Rain) - Challenge Beach (Cloudy/Rain) - Loop Lagoon (Cloudy/Rain) - Training Lowlands (Cloudy/Rain) Evolution: Lv. 30: Evolves from Inkay while holding the Nintendo Switch upside down |
Malamar - Pokedex Data
Basic Info
| National Dex No. | Galar Dex No. |
|---|---|
| 687 | 291 |
| Height | Weight |
| 1.5m | 47.0kg |
| Gender | Egg Group |
| ♂/♀ | Water1 / Water2 |
Pokedex Entry
| Sword |
|---|
| Gazing at its luminescent spots will quickly induce a hypnotic state, putting the observer under Malamar’s control. |
| Shield |
| It’s said that Malamar’s hypnotic powers played a role in certain history-changing events. |
Obtainable Effort Value
| HP | Atk | Def | Sp. Atk | Sp. Def | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Malamar - Moves
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| Move How to Learn | Type Category | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reversal Learns at Lv.1 | | - | 100 | 15 |
| Peck Learns at Lv.1 | | 35 | 100 | 35 |
| Tackle Learns at Lv.1 | | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| Hypnosis Learns at Lv.1 | | - | 60 | 20 |
| Wrap Learns at Lv.1 | | 15 | 90 | 20 |
| Payback Learns at Lv.9 | | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| Pluck Learns at Lv.12 | | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Psybeam Learns at Lv.15 | | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Swagger Learns at Lv.18 | | - | 85 | 15 |
| Slash Learns at Lv.21 | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Night Slash Learns at Lv.24 | | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| Psycho Cut Learns at Lv.27 | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Switcheroo Learns at Lv.33 | | - | 100 | 10 |
| Foul Play Learns at Lv.37 | | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| Topsy-Turvy Learns at Lv.42 | | - | - | 20 |
| Superpower Learns at Lv.47 | | 120 | 100 | 5 |
| Hyper Beam Learns with TM08 | | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| Giga Impact Learns with TM09 | | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| Light Screen Learns with TM17 | | - | - | 30 |
| Reflect Learns with TM18 | | - | - | 20 |
| Rest Learns with TM21 | | - | - | 10 |
| Rock Slide Learns with TM22 | | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| Thief Learns with TM23 | | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| Snore Learns with TM24 | | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| Protect Learns with TM25 | | - | - | 10 |
| Scary Face Learns with TM26 | | - | 100 | 10 |
| Attract Learns with TM31 | | - | 100 | 15 |
| Rain Dance Learns with TM33 | | - | - | 5 |
| Sunny Day Learns with TM34 | | - | - | 5 |
| Facade Learns with TM39 | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Fake Tears Learns with TM47 | | - | 100 | 20 |
| Payback Learns with TM57 | | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| Fling Learns with TM59 | | - | 100 | 10 |
| Guard Swap Learns with TM61 | | - | - | 10 |
| Psycho Cut Learns with TM69 | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Trick Room Learns with TM70 | | - | - | 5 |
| Round Learns with TM76 | | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Retaliate Learns with TM79 | | 70 | 100 | 5 |
| Brutal Swing Learns with TM97 | | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Flamethrower Learns with TR02 | | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| Thunderbolt Learns with TR08 | | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| Psychic Learns with TR11 | | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Substitute Learns with TR20 | | - | - | 10 |
| Reversal Learns with TR21 | | - | 100 | 15 |
| Psyshock Learns with TR25 | | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| Endure Learns with TR26 | | - | - | 10 |
| Sleep Talk Learns with TR27 | | - | - | 10 |
| Baton Pass Learns with TR29 | | - | - | 40 |
| Future Sight Learns with TR34 | | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| Taunt Learns with TR37 | | - | 100 | 20 |
| Superpower Learns with TR39 | | 120 | 100 | 5 |
| Calm Mind Learns with TR49 | | - | - | 20 |
| Dark Pulse Learns with TR58 | | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Nasty Plot Learns with TR68 | | - | - | 20 |
| Foul Play Learns with TR81 | | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| Stored Power Learns with TR82 | | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| Ally Switch Learns with TR83 | | - | - | 15 |
| Throat Chop Learns with TR95 | | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Liquidation Learns with TR98 | | 85 | 100 | 10 |
| Destiny Bond Egg move | | - | - | 5 |
| Disable Egg move | | - | 100 | 20 |
| Acupressure Egg move | | - | - | 30 |
| Expanding Force Tutor move | | |||
| Lash Out Tutor move | |
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