Is Malamar good in Pokemon Champions?
- Dark/Psychic types
- Base stat total 482
- Weak to Bug, Fairy
Base Stats
Malamar Weaknesses & Resistances
Malamar Weaknesses
Offensive Coverage
STAB vs. all typesHow this Pokémon's STAB attacks land against every defending type.
One tap: Malamar's most-run set against each top meta set, preloaded in the damage calc.
Common Sets
Full configurations that actually appeared together. Scouting an unfamiliar opponent? Match their item, and the moves they're likely running are here.
Movepool
Sorted by STAB then competitive usage
Gives the entire field the Trick Room status for 5 turns.
Gives the target's spot the Future Attack status.
The damage dealt by this move is calculated using the target's Attack stat inste…
Has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def stat by 1 stage.
Has a 20% chance of making the target flinch.
If the user is under the effect of Psychic Terrain this move's power is boosted…
This is a special move but the damage it deals is calculated using the target's…
Gives the target the Throat Chopped status.
Has a 20% chance of making the target flinch.
This move's power is doubled if the user's stats were lowered during the turn th…
Gives the target the Healing Prevented status for 2 turns.
This move has a 1-stage Critical-Hit Ratio Boost.
This move has a 1-stage Critical-Hit Ratio Boost.
This move's power is boosted by 50% if the target is holding an item. Causes the…
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
If the user is not already holding an item it steals the target's held item.
This move's power is doubled if the user attacks after the target.
This move's power is increased by 20 for each stage that the user's stats have b…
Boosts the user's Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats by 1 stage.
Lowers the target's Sp. Def stat by 2 stages.
This move's power and effects depend on the user's held item. The held item is l…
Gives the entire field the Gravity status for 5 turns.
The user swaps the changes to its Defense and Sp. Def stats with the changes to…
Puts the target to sleep.
Gives the user's side the Light Screen status for 5 turns.
Boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat by 2 stages.
Gives the user's side the Reflect status for 5 turns.
Fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. The user falls asl…
The user and the target swap their Abilities.
The user and the target swap their held items.
Gives the target the Taunted status.
Inverts all stat changes affecting the target.
Gives the target the Unable to Repeat status.
The user and the target swap their held items.
Boosts the power of an ally's move by 50% during the turn this move is used.
The user protects itself from incoming moves for the turn. With each consecutive…
The user gains the Recharging status on the turn after this move is used.
The user gains the Recharging status on the turn after this move is used.
Lowers the user's Attack and Defense stats by 1 stage.
Has a 10% chance of burning the target.
Has a 10% chance of paralyzing the target.
Has a 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense stat by 1 stage.
Lowers the target's Attack stat by 1 stage.
Has a 30% chance of poisoning the target.
This move has a 1-stage Critical-Hit Ratio Boost.
Has a 30% chance of making targets flinch.
This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned badly poisoned burned or pa…
This move never misses.
If the target is holding a Berry the user eats that Berry and gains its effect.
If multiple Pokémon use this move in the same turn the second user onward will a…
Can be used only if the user is asleep. Has a 30% chance of making the target fl…
Boosts the user's Speed stat by 1 stage.
The user attacks twice in a row.
Gives the target the Bound status.
Boosts the Attack Defense Sp. Atk Sp. Def Speed accuracy or evasiveness of the u…
The user switches out of battle to be replaced by another party Pokémon. If the…
The user gains the Destiny Bound status. This move fails if used in succession.
Gives the target the Move Disabled status for 4 turns.
Boosts the user's evasiveness by 1 stage.
During the turn this move is used if the user takes damage from a move that woul…
The user copies the target's stat changes.
Summons rain for 5 turns.
The less HP the user has left the greater this move's power (ranging between 20…
Lowers the target's Speed stat by 2 stages.
Can be used only if the user is asleep. The user uses one of the other moves it…
Removes 4 PP from the move last used by the target.
The user loses 1/4 of its max HP to create a substitute. The substitute will be…
Summons harsh sunlight for 5 turns.
Boosts the target's Attack stat by 2 stages and confuses it.
Abilities
“Reverses any stat changes affecting the Pokémon so that attempts to boost its stats instead lower them—and attempts to lower its stats will boost them.”
“The Pokémon uses suction cups to stay in one spot. This protects it from moves and items that would force it to switch out.”
“The Pokémon's moves are unaffected by the target's barriers, substitutes, and the like.”
“Reverses any stat changes affecting the Pokémon so that attempts to boost its stats instead lower them—and attempts to lower its stats will boost them.”
Mega Form
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