Malamar Weakness & Counters

Type matchups

Base stats

HP

86

Attack

92

Defense

88

Sp. Atk

68

Sp. Def

75

Speed

73

Total

482

Evolution

1. Inkay
2. →
   Malamar

Best counters to Malamar

• LokixHits for 4×
• GenesectHits for 4×
• VolcaronaHits for 4×
• GolisopodHits for 4×
• CentiskorchHits for 4×
• YanmegaHits for 4×

Other Dark/Psychic Pokémon

• Inkay
• Mega Malamar
• Hoopa Unbound

Frequently asked questions

What is Malamar weak to?

As a Dark/Psychic type, Malamar takes super-effective damage from Bug (4×) and Fairy moves.

What is Malamar resistant to?

Malamar has no type resistances. It is immune to Psychic.

What are the best counters to Malamar?

Strong type-based picks include Lokix, Genesect and Volcarona, which hit Malamar with super-effective attacks.