Malamar
Malamar is a Dark/Psychic attacker famous for its Contrary ability. Mega Malamar keeps Contrary, turning Superpower's drops into boosts and making it stronger with each hit. Its excellent defensive typing and access to p...
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Abilities
Recommended SP Spread
Standard physical attacker spread within the 66 SP total limit.
Competitive Role in Pokémon Champions VGC
Malamar is a Dark/Psychic attacker famous for its Contrary ability. Mega Malamar keeps Contrary, turning Superpower's drops into boosts and making it stronger with each hit. Its excellent defensive typing and access to priority moves make it a tricky setup sweeper. Knock Off and Psycho Cut provide STAB.
Mega Evolution
Equip a Mega Stone in the builder to automatically update types, ability, and base stats.
SP System — How to Build Malamar
In Pokémon Champions, EVs are replaced by Stat Points (SPs). Max 66 total SPs, max 32 per stat. All IVs fixed at 31, all battles at level 50.
For Malamar: 32 Atk / 32 Spe / 2 HP. Standard physical attacker spread within the 66 SP total limit. Use the Champions Builder to preview stats in real time.