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Malamar — Stats & Moves (Pokémon Champions)

DarkPsychic　Abilities: Contrary, Suction Cups

Pokémon Champions data at Lv50 with the game's fixed 32 IVs. Malamar build & best moveset / Best counters to Malamar / Calculate damage with Malamar / Calculate damage against Malamar

Base stats and actual values (Lv50)

Stat	Base	0 pts	32 pts	32 pts, +nature
HP	86	161	193	—
Attack	92	112	144	158
Defense	88	108	140	154
Sp. Atk	68	88	120	132
Sp. Def	75	95	127	139
Speed	73	93	125	137

Champions uses stat points instead of EVs: each point adds +1, max 32 per stat, 66 total. Nature multiplies after points are added (verified in-game).

Type matchups (defense)

4x weak	Bug
2x weak	Fairy
immune	Psychic

Learnset (68 moves)

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	8	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Double Hit	Normal	Physical	35	90	12	Hits twice in one turn.
Wrap	Normal	Physical	15	90	20	Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	8	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	16	Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	16	Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Acupressure	Normal	Status	—	—	20	Raises one of a friendly Pokémon’s stats at random by two stages.
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	—	20	Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.
Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	—	12	Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s.
Baton Pass	Normal	Status	—	—	20	Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	12	Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	16	Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	12	Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
Scary Face	Normal	Status	—	100	12	Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.
Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	8	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	12	Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	16	Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
Disable	Normal	Status	—	100	20	Disables the target’s last used move for 1-8 turns.
Trailblaze	Grass	Physical	50	100	20	The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	16	Has a chance to burn the target.
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	8	Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
Liquidation	Water	Physical	85	100	12	Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	8	Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100	16	Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Lunge	Bug	Physical	80	100	16	Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.
Pluck	Flying	Physical	60	100	20	If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20	Never misses.
Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	12	Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100	20	Has a chance to poison the target.
Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100	8	Lowers the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
Reversal	Fighting	Physical	—	100	16	Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	16	Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Psycho Cut	Psychic	Physical	70	100	20	Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Future Sight	Psychic	Special	120	100	12	Hits the target two turns later.
Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100	12	Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
Expanding Force	Psychic	Special	80	100	12	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Psyshock	Psychic	Special	80	100	12	Inflicts damage based on the target’s Defense, not Special Defense.
Psychic Noise	Psychic	Special	75	100	12	The user attacks the target with unpleasant sound waves. For two turns, the target is prevented from recovering HP through moves, Abilities, or held items.
Stored Power	Psychic	Special	20	100	12	Power is higher the more the user’s stats have been raised, to a maximum of 31×.
Trick Room	Psychic	Status	—	—	8	For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon.
Guard Swap	Psychic	Status	—	—	12	User swaps Defense and Special Defense changes with the target.
Gravity	Psychic	Status	—	—	8	Disables moves and immunities that involve flying or levitating for five turns.
Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—	20	Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
Skill Swap	Psychic	Status	—	—	12	User and target swap abilities.
Trick	Psychic	Status	—	100	12	User and target swap items.
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	8	User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20	Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	20	Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60	20	Puts the target to sleep.
Destiny Bond	Ghost	Status	—	—	8	If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.
Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100	12	Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4.
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100	16	Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat.
Throat Chop	Dark	Physical	80	100	16	Prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.
Lash Out	Dark	Physical	75	100	8	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Night Slash	Dark	Physical	70	100	20	Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100	20	Target drops its held item.
Brutal Swing	Dark	Physical	60	100	20	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100	20	Takes the target’s item.
Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100	12	Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
Fling	Dark	Physical	—	100	12	Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	16	Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Topsy-Turvy	Dark	Status	—	—	20	Inverts the target’s stat modifiers.
Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	—	20	Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.
Switcheroo	Dark	Status	—	100	12	User and target swap items.
Fake Tears	Dark	Status	—	100	20	Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.
Taunt	Dark	Status	—	100	20	For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
Torment	Dark	Status	—	100	16	Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.