Malamar
It wields the most compelling hypnotic powers of any Pokémon, and it forces others to do whatever it wants.
Malamar Weaknesses and Strengths
Malamar is a dual-type Pokemon of types Dark and Psychic. When dealing damage with moves of those types, they will deal an additional 20% damage.
Weak Against | |
Types | Damage |
Fairy | 160% |
Bug | 256% |
Resistant Against | |
Types | Damage |
Psychic | 24.4% |
Best Moves for Malamar in Pokemon GO
Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Malamar.
We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).
Fast Move | Charge Move | DPS | CDPS |
---|---|---|---|
Psycho Cut | Foul Play | 52.00 | 376.73 |
Psycho Cut | Hyper Beam | 49.47 | 345.92 |
Peck | Foul Play | 52.00 | 336.65 |
Psycho Cut | Super Power | 38.33 | 325.71 |
Peck | Hyper Beam | 49.47 | 316.11 |
Psycho Cut | Psybeam | 36.25 | 312.44 |
Peck | Super Power | 38.33 | 299.71 |
Peck | Psybeam | 36.25 | 288.30 |
All Moves for Malamar
Below are all the moves that Malamar can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.
Move | Type | Power | DPS | Duration | Energy |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Psybeam | Charged | 70 | 21.88 | 3200ms | -50 |
Foul Play | Charged | 70 | 42 | 2000ms | -50 |
Super Power | Charged | 85 | 28.33 | 3000ms | -50 |
Hyper Beam | Charged | 150 | 39.47 | 3800ms | -100 |
Peck | Quick | 10 | 10 | 1000ms | 10 |
Psycho Cut | Quick | 5 | 8.33 | 600ms | 8 |
Best Malamar Raid Counters in Pokemon GO
Below you can find the best counters for Malamar Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Malamar in a raid.
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