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Malamar

Previous Pokémon: Inkay

Next Pokémon: Binacle

Malamar

#687

dark

psychic

View Malamar in the Great League tier list

Score 89.9

League score out of 100 from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Best moveset

Psywave

Multipurpose

Superpower

Self-Debuff Spam

Foul Play

Spam/Bait

Rank 1 IVs

cp

1500

0/15/9

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 24.5

117.04

Attack

119.02

Defense

138

HP

Stat Product · 1,922,276

Attack

0

Defense

15

HP

9

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	0/15/9	24.5	1500	100.00%
	2/14/14	24	1500	99.94%
	1/15/15	24	1499	99.94%
	1/15/14	24	1496	99.94%
	0/12/12	24.5	1499	99.76%
	0/13/11	24.5	1499	99.61%
	0/9/15	24.5	1496	99.47%
	1/8/15	24.5	1500	99.46%
	0/14/10	24.5	1500	99.44%
	0/14/9	24.5	1496	99.44%
	2/13/15	24	1499	99.38%
	2/13/14	24	1496	99.38%
	1/14/15	24	1495	99.38%
	1/14/14	24	1492	99.38%
	3/12/14	24	1500	99.38%
	0/15/15	24	1491	99.38%
	0/15/14	24	1487	99.38%
	0/10/14	24.5	1497	99.34%
	0/15/8	24.5	1497	99.28%
	2/14/13	24	1496	99.23%
	1/15/13	24	1492	99.23%
	0/11/13	24.5	1498	99.19%
	0/11/12	24.5	1494	99.19%
	1/10/12	24.5	1498	99.19%
	1/15/6	24.5	1498	99.11%
	3/14/11	24	1498	99.07%
	2/15/12	24	1497	99.07%
	2/15/11	24	1494	99.07%
	0/12/11	24.5	1495	99.05%
	1/11/11	24.5	1499	99.04%
	0/7/10	25	1500	98.92%
	3/15/10	24	1498	98.90%
	0/8/15	24.5	1492	98.90%
	1/12/10	24.5	1500	98.89%
	1/12/9	24.5	1496	98.89%
	0/13/10	24.5	1496	98.89%
	0/13/9	24.5	1492	98.89%
	0/12/4	25	1500	98.89%
	2/11/9	24.5	1500	98.88%
	1/7/15	24.5	1496	98.88%
	2/6/15	24.5	1500	98.86%
	1/13/15	24	1491	98.83%
	1/13/14	24	1487	98.83%
	2/12/15	24	1495	98.83%
	2/12/14	24	1492	98.83%
	0/14/15	24	1487	98.83%
	0/14/14	24	1483	98.83%
	3/11/15	24	1499	98.82%
	3/11/14	24	1496	98.82%
	4/10/14	24	1500	98.80%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Malamar's battle rating out of 1,000 in each matchup. 500 is a tie. Higher is better.

Key wins

Melmetal

steel

672

Corviknight

flying

steel

625

Shadow Ninetales

fire

622

Vigoroth

normal

600

Galarian Corsola

ghost

539

Key losses

Tinkaton

fairy

steel

241

Mimikyu

ghost

fairy

289

Altaria

dragon

flying

322

Shadow Sableye

dark

ghost

444

Shadow Quagsire

water

ground

459

View Malamar in the Ultra League tier list

Score 88.1

League score out of 100 from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Best moveset

Psywave

Multipurpose

Superpower

Self-Debuff Spam

Foul Play

Spam/Bait

Rank 1 IVs

cp

2500

3/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 50

151.25

Attack

151.25

Defense

180

HP

Stat Product · 4,117,999

Attack

3

Defense

15

HP

15

Best Buddy (Level 51): 2/14/13 at CP 2497

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	3/15/15	50	2500	100.00%
	4/15/15	49.5	2499	99.96%
	3/14/15	50	2493	99.44%
	3/15/14	50	2494	99.44%
	2/15/15	50	2486	99.44%
	4/13/15	50	2500	99.44%
	4/15/12	50	2496	99.44%
	4/14/15	49.5	2492	99.40%
	4/15/14	49.5	2493	99.40%
	5/14/14	49.5	2500	99.40%
	5/13/15	49.5	2499	99.39%
	5/15/15	49	2498	99.36%
	6/15/15	48.5	2496	99.31%
	3/14/14	50	2487	98.89%
	2/14/15	50	2479	98.89%
	2/15/14	50	2480	98.89%
	3/13/15	50	2486	98.89%
	3/15/13	50	2488	98.89%
	3/15/12	50	2482	98.89%
	1/15/15	50	2472	98.89%
	4/13/14	50	2494	98.89%
	4/14/13	50	2495	98.89%
	4/14/12	50	2489	98.89%
	4/12/15	50	2493	98.88%
	4/15/11	50	2490	98.88%
	5/13/12	50	2496	98.88%
	5/14/11	50	2497	98.87%
	5/11/15	50	2499	98.86%
	5/15/10	50	2498	98.86%
	4/14/14	49.5	2486	98.85%
	4/15/13	49.5	2487	98.85%
	5/13/14	49.5	2493	98.84%
	5/14/13	49.5	2494	98.84%
	5/12/15	49.5	2492	98.84%
	5/15/12	49.5	2495	98.84%
	6/12/14	49.5	2499	98.83%
	6/11/15	49.5	2498	98.82%
	5/14/15	49	2491	98.80%
	5/15/14	49	2492	98.80%
	6/13/15	49	2497	98.79%
	6/14/14	49	2499	98.79%
	6/15/13	49	2500	98.79%
	6/15/12	49	2494	98.79%
	7/14/12	49	2500	98.77%
	6/14/15	48.5	2489	98.75%
	6/15/14	48.5	2491	98.75%
	7/13/15	48.5	2496	98.74%
	7/14/14	48.5	2497	98.74%
	7/15/13	48.5	2498	98.73%
	7/15/15	48	2495	98.69%

Top 50 Ultra League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Malamar's battle rating out of 1,000 in each matchup. 500 is a tie. Higher is better.

Key wins

Snorlax

normal

647

Jellicent

water

ghost

644

Melmetal

steel

552

Virizion

grass

fighting

522

Giratina Altered

ghost

dragon

511

Key losses

Corviknight

flying

steel

303

Florges Red

fairy

307

Zygarde Complete

dragon

ground

327

Tinkaton

fairy

steel

401

Empoleon

water

steel

477

View the full Master League tier list

Malamar isn't ranked in Master League. Only the strongest PvP picks in each league make the ranked list.

Rank 1 IVs

cp

2667

15/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 50

161.34

Attack

151.25

Defense

180

HP

Stat Product · 4,392,533

Attack

15

Defense

15

HP

15

Best Buddy (Level 51): 15/15/15 at CP 2698

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	15/15/15	50	2667	100.00%
	14/15/15	50	2653	99.48%
	15/14/15	50	2659	99.44%
	15/15/14	50	2660	99.44%
	13/15/15	50	2639	98.96%
	14/14/15	50	2645	98.93%
	14/15/14	50	2646	98.93%
	15/14/14	50	2653	98.89%
	15/13/15	50	2652	98.89%
	15/15/13	50	2654	98.89%
	15/15/12	50	2648	98.89%
	12/15/15	50	2625	98.44%
	13/14/15	50	2631	98.41%
	13/15/14	50	2633	98.41%
	14/14/14	50	2639	98.38%
	14/13/15	50	2638	98.37%
	14/15/13	50	2640	98.37%
	14/15/12	50	2634	98.37%
	15/13/14	50	2645	98.34%
	15/14/13	50	2647	98.34%
	15/14/12	50	2640	98.34%
	15/12/15	50	2644	98.33%
	15/15/11	50	2642	98.33%
	11/15/15	50	2611	97.92%
	12/14/15	50	2618	97.89%
	12/15/14	50	2619	97.89%
	13/14/14	50	2625	97.86%
	13/13/15	50	2624	97.86%
	13/15/13	50	2626	97.86%
	13/15/12	50	2620	97.86%
	14/13/14	50	2632	97.83%
	14/14/13	50	2633	97.83%
	14/14/12	50	2627	97.83%
	14/12/15	50	2630	97.82%
	14/15/11	50	2628	97.82%
	15/13/13	50	2639	97.79%
	15/13/12	50	2633	97.79%
	15/12/14	50	2638	97.79%
	15/14/11	50	2634	97.79%
	15/11/15	50	2637	97.78%
	15/15/10	50	2635	97.78%
	10/15/15	50	2597	97.40%
	11/14/15	50	2604	97.37%
	11/15/14	50	2605	97.37%
	12/14/14	50	2611	97.35%
	12/13/15	50	2610	97.34%
	12/15/13	50	2613	97.34%
	12/15/12	50	2606	97.34%
	13/13/14	50	2618	97.32%
	13/14/13	50	2619	97.32%

Top 50 Master League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Malamar isn't ranked in Little League. Only the strongest PvP picks in each league make the ranked list.

Rank 1 IVs

cp

500

4/15/14

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 8

67.92

Attack

67.54

Defense

80

HP

Stat Product · 366,986

Attack

4

Defense

15

HP

14

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	4/15/14	8	500	100.00%
	0/9/4	8.5	500	99.60%
	3/15/15	8	498	99.45%
	3/15/14	8	497	99.45%
	4/14/15	8	499	99.44%
	4/14/14	8	498	99.44%
	5/13/14	8	500	99.44%
	5/15/12	8	500	99.30%
	5/15/11	8	499	99.30%
	6/14/11	8	500	99.29%
	0/0/15	8.5	500	99.23%
	0/2/12	8.5	500	99.22%
	0/4/10	8.5	500	99.18%
	0/4/9	8.5	499	99.18%
	0/6/7	8.5	500	99.12%
	0/8/5	8.5	500	99.03%
	0/8/4	8.5	499	99.03%
	1/7/4	8.5	500	99.01%
	0/10/2	8.5	499	98.90%
	3/14/15	8	497	98.90%
	3/14/14	8	496	98.90%
	2/15/15	8	495	98.90%
	2/15/14	8	494	98.90%
	4/13/15	8	498	98.89%
	4/13/14	8	497	98.89%
	5/12/15	8	499	98.88%
	5/12/14	8	498	98.88%
	6/11/14	8	500	98.86%
	0/12/0	8.5	500	98.75%
	4/15/13	8	499	98.75%
	4/15/12	8	497	98.75%
	4/15/11	8	496	98.75%
	5/14/13	8	500	98.74%
	5/14/12	8	499	98.74%
	5/14/11	8	498	98.74%
	6/13/12	8	500	98.73%
	6/13/11	8	499	98.73%
	7/12/11	8	500	98.71%
	0/1/13	8.5	499	98.63%
	0/1/12	8.5	498	98.63%
	0/3/11	8.5	500	98.60%
	0/3/10	8.5	499	98.60%
	0/3/9	8.5	498	98.60%
	1/0/12	8.5	500	98.59%
	6/15/10	8	500	98.58%
	6/15/9	8	499	98.58%
	6/15/8	8	498	98.58%
	7/14/8	8	499	98.57%
	1/2/10	8.5	500	98.57%
	1/2/9	8.5	499	98.57%

Top 50 Little League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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View Malamar in the Great League (Mega Edition) tier list

Score 89.6

League score out of 100 from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Best moveset

Psywave

Multipurpose

Superpower

Self-Debuff Spam

Foul Play

Spam/Bait

Rank 1 IVs

cp

1500

0/15/9

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 24.5

117.04

Attack

119.02

Defense

138

HP

Stat Product · 1,922,276

Attack

0

Defense

15

HP

9

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	0/15/9	24.5	1500	100.00%
	2/14/14	24	1500	99.94%
	1/15/15	24	1499	99.94%
	1/15/14	24	1496	99.94%
	0/12/12	24.5	1499	99.76%
	0/13/11	24.5	1499	99.61%
	0/9/15	24.5	1496	99.47%
	1/8/15	24.5	1500	99.46%
	0/14/10	24.5	1500	99.44%
	0/14/9	24.5	1496	99.44%
	2/13/15	24	1499	99.38%
	2/13/14	24	1496	99.38%
	1/14/15	24	1495	99.38%
	1/14/14	24	1492	99.38%
	3/12/14	24	1500	99.38%
	0/15/15	24	1491	99.38%
	0/15/14	24	1487	99.38%
	0/10/14	24.5	1497	99.34%
	0/15/8	24.5	1497	99.28%
	2/14/13	24	1496	99.23%
	1/15/13	24	1492	99.23%
	0/11/13	24.5	1498	99.19%
	0/11/12	24.5	1494	99.19%
	1/10/12	24.5	1498	99.19%
	1/15/6	24.5	1498	99.11%
	3/14/11	24	1498	99.07%
	2/15/12	24	1497	99.07%
	2/15/11	24	1494	99.07%
	0/12/11	24.5	1495	99.05%
	1/11/11	24.5	1499	99.04%
	0/7/10	25	1500	98.92%
	3/15/10	24	1498	98.90%
	0/8/15	24.5	1492	98.90%
	1/12/10	24.5	1500	98.89%
	1/12/9	24.5	1496	98.89%
	0/13/10	24.5	1496	98.89%
	0/13/9	24.5	1492	98.89%
	0/12/4	25	1500	98.89%
	2/11/9	24.5	1500	98.88%
	1/7/15	24.5	1496	98.88%
	2/6/15	24.5	1500	98.86%
	1/13/15	24	1491	98.83%
	1/13/14	24	1487	98.83%
	2/12/15	24	1495	98.83%
	2/12/14	24	1492	98.83%
	0/14/15	24	1487	98.83%
	0/14/14	24	1483	98.83%
	3/11/15	24	1499	98.82%
	3/11/14	24	1496	98.82%
	4/10/14	24	1500	98.80%

Top 50 Great League (Mega Edition) spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Malamar's battle rating out of 1,000 in each matchup. 500 is a tie. Higher is better.

Key wins

Melmetal

steel

672

Corviknight

flying

steel

625

Shadow Ninetales

fire

622

Vigoroth

normal

600

Galarian Corsola

ghost

539

Key losses

Tinkaton

fairy

steel

241

Mega Sableye

dark

ghost

279

Mimikyu

ghost

fairy

289

Altaria

dragon

flying

322

Mega Malamar

dark

psychic

333

View Malamar in the Ultra League (Mega Edition) tier list

Score 87.4

League score out of 100 from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Best moveset

Psywave

Multipurpose

Superpower

Self-Debuff Spam

Foul Play

Spam/Bait

Rank 1 IVs

cp

2500

3/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 50

151.25

Attack

151.25

Defense

180

HP

Stat Product · 4,117,999

Attack

3

Defense

15

HP

15

Best Buddy (Level 51): 2/14/13 at CP 2497

Top IV spreads

Rank	IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
	3/15/15	50	2500	100.00%
	4/15/15	49.5	2499	99.96%
	3/14/15	50	2493	99.44%
	3/15/14	50	2494	99.44%
	2/15/15	50	2486	99.44%
	4/13/15	50	2500	99.44%
	4/15/12	50	2496	99.44%
	4/14/15	49.5	2492	99.40%
	4/15/14	49.5	2493	99.40%
	5/14/14	49.5	2500	99.40%
	5/13/15	49.5	2499	99.39%
	5/15/15	49	2498	99.36%
	6/15/15	48.5	2496	99.31%
	3/14/14	50	2487	98.89%
	2/14/15	50	2479	98.89%
	2/15/14	50	2480	98.89%
	3/13/15	50	2486	98.89%
	3/15/13	50	2488	98.89%
	3/15/12	50	2482	98.89%
	1/15/15	50	2472	98.89%
	4/13/14	50	2494	98.89%
	4/14/13	50	2495	98.89%
	4/14/12	50	2489	98.89%
	4/12/15	50	2493	98.88%
	4/15/11	50	2490	98.88%
	5/13/12	50	2496	98.88%
	5/14/11	50	2497	98.87%
	5/11/15	50	2499	98.86%
	5/15/10	50	2498	98.86%
	4/14/14	49.5	2486	98.85%
	4/15/13	49.5	2487	98.85%
	5/13/14	49.5	2493	98.84%
	5/14/13	49.5	2494	98.84%
	5/12/15	49.5	2492	98.84%
	5/15/12	49.5	2495	98.84%
	6/12/14	49.5	2499	98.83%
	6/11/15	49.5	2498	98.82%
	5/14/15	49	2491	98.80%
	5/15/14	49	2492	98.80%
	6/13/15	49	2497	98.79%
	6/14/14	49	2499	98.79%
	6/15/13	49	2500	98.79%
	6/15/12	49	2494	98.79%
	7/14/12	49	2500	98.77%
	6/14/15	48.5	2489	98.75%
	6/15/14	48.5	2491	98.75%
	7/13/15	48.5	2496	98.74%
	7/14/14	48.5	2497	98.74%
	7/15/13	48.5	2498	98.73%
	7/15/15	48	2495	98.69%

Top 50 Ultra League (Mega Edition) spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Malamar's battle rating out of 1,000 in each matchup. 500 is a tie. Higher is better.

Key wins

Snorlax

normal

647

Jellicent

water

ghost

644

Melmetal

steel

552

Virizion

grass

fighting

522

Giratina Altered

ghost

dragon

511

Key losses

Florges Red

fairy

307

Zygarde Complete

dragon

ground

327

Tinkaton

fairy

steel

401

Mega Malamar

dark

psychic

441

Empoleon

water

steel

477

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Malamar good in PvP?

Its best format is Great League, where it ranks #42 of 1145 with an A tier. It also ranks #62 in Ultra League, #46 in Great League (Mega Edition), and #70 in Ultra League (Mega Edition).

What is the best moveset for Malamar in Great League?

The recommended moveset is Psywave with Superpower and Foul Play.

What are the best IVs for Malamar in Great League?

The rank 1 IVs are 0/15/9 (Attack/Defense/HP), reaching CP 1500 at Level 24.5.

What beats Malamar in Great League?

Its toughest matchups are Tinkaton, Mimikyu, and Altaria.

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