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{{PokéBox
|name = Malamar
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|name=Malamar
|jname = (カラマネロ ''Karamanero'')
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|jname=カラマネロ Karamanero
 
|ndexprev=Inkay
|image = Malamar.png
 
 
|ndexnext=Binacle
|evofrom = Inkay
 
 
|ndex=687
|gen = Generation VI
 
 
|dexcokalos=011
|ndexprev = Inkay
 
 
|evofrom=Inkay
|ndexnext = Binacle
 
 
|gen=Generation VI
|ndex = 687
 
 
|species=Overturning Pokémon
|dexcokalos= 011
 
 
|type=Dark
|species = Overturning Pokémon
 
 
|type2=Psychic
|type = Dark
 
 
|imheight=4'11"
|type2 = Psychic
 
 
|metheight=1.5 m
|imheight = 4'11"
 
 
|imweight=103.6 lbs.
|metheight =
 
 
|metweight=47.0 kg
|imweight = 103.6 lbs.
 
 
|ability=[[Contrary]]<br />[[Suction Cups]]
|metweight =
 
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|dw=Infiltrator
|ability = [[Contrary]]<br>[[Suction Cups]]
 
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|body=05
|color = Blue
 
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|egg1=Water 1
|male = 50
 
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|egg2=Water 2
|female = 50
 
 
|color=Blue
|evo = [[File:686.png|link=Inkay]][[File:687.png|link=]]
 
 
|male=50
}}
 
 
|evo=[[File:686.png|link=Inkay]][[File:687.png]]}}
'''Malamar''' (カラマネロ ''Karamanero'') is the dual-type {{type|Dark}}/{{type|Psychic}} Overturning [[Pokémon]] and is the evolved form of [[Inkay]]. It was first introduced in [[Generation VI]].
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{{Nihongo|Malamar|カラマネロ|Karamanero}} is a {{type|Dark}}/{{type|Psychic}} [[Pokémon (creature)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation VI]].
   
 
==Biology==
 
==Biology==
 
===Physiology===
 
===Physiology===
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Malamar is an amphibious Pokémon that resembles an upside-down squid. It has sinister-looking yellow eyes with light purple eyelids that have a squinted appearance. It has a magenta beak for a mouth. Malamar has a fringe of bluish tentacles sprouting from its head, and an oblong deep purple body with yellow patches and spots that form a pattern on its belly. Two long arm-like tentacles sprout from its shoulders; they are magenta and pastel purple in color, with white fins at the tips. Malamar stands upright on two large white sharp-edged fins on either side of its lower body, which it uses as legs.
Malamar is an amphibian Pokémon, who has purple skin. Unlike Inkay, it does not "wear a hat", but has a "costume", which is pink, white and purple colored. Its hands look like strips of cloth.
 
   
 
==Evolution==
 
==Evolution==
Malamar is the evolved form of [[Inkay]]. It evolves at level 30 when the 3DS is held upside down.
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Malamar is the evolved form of [[Inkay]]. Its evolution method is very unique, as it evolves from Inkay at level 30 only when the 3DS is held upside down.
   
==Game data==
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==Game info==
 
===Game locations===
 
===Game locations===
 
{{Game Locations
 
{{Game Locations
|border = {{Psychic}}
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|type = {{Psychic}}
|backcolor = {{Dark}}
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|type2 = {{Dark}}
 
|xy = Evolve [[Inkay]]
 
|xy = Evolve [[Inkay]]
 
|xyrarity = None
 
|xyrarity = None
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|omegarubyalphasapphire = [[Trade]]
}}
 
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|orasrarity = None}}
   
 
===Pokédex entries===
 
===Pokédex entries===
 
{{GenVIPokédex
 
{{GenVIPokédex
|border = {{Psychic}}
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|border={{Psychic}}
|backcolor = {{Dark}}
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|type={{Dark}}
|x = It wields the most compelling hypnotic powers of any Pokémon, and it forces others to do whatever it wants.
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|x=It wields the most compelling hypnotic powers of any Pokémon, and it forces others to do whatever it wants.
|y = It lures its prey close with hypnotic motions, then wraps its tentacles around it before finishing it off with digestive fluids.
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|y=It lures its prey close with hypnotic motions, then wraps its tentacles around it before finishing it off with digestive fluids.}}
}}
 
   
 
===Learnset===
 
===Learnset===
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{{Movessetmid|48|[[Superpower]]|120|100|5|Fighting|Physical}}
 
{{Movessetend|type=Dark|type2=Psychic}}
 
{{Movessetend|type=Dark|type2=Psychic}}
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===3D Models===
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{{GenVIPokéSprites
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|type={{Dark}}
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|type2={{Psychic}}
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|xyspr=Malamar_XY.gif
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|xysprs=MalamarSpriteShiny_XY.gif
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|VIback=MalamarSpriteBack_XY.gif
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|VIbacks=MalamarSpriteBackShiny_XY.gif
 
}}
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
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Three Malamar appeared in the very first episode of the XY series, swimming along with some Water-type Pokémon.
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A [[Malamar (anime)|Malamar]] made its appearance as an evil, rogue Pokémon who used its hypnotic abilities to put Ash's friends, Pikachu, Team Rocket, Officer Jenny, and several other Pokémon in a trance in ''[[XY019: A Conspiracy to Conquer!|A Conspiracy to Conquer!]]''. This very same Malamar will appear again facing off against [[James' Inkay]] in ''[[XY054]]'' and this time it will partner up with three other evil Malamar.
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
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*Despite living in water and being based on a cuttlefish and a squid, Malamar, along with its pre-evolution, [[Inkay]] is not a {{Type|Water}}-type
*Malamar is an up-side down version of Inkay. This is why player needs to hold the 3DS upside-down to evolve it at level 30.
 
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*Its appearance is that of a squid, upside-down.
   
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
<gallery>
 
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687Malamar_XY_anime.png
July_p09_01.jpg|Malamar in battle.
 
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687Malamar_Dream.png
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Malamar anime.png|Malamar in the anime.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
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Revision as of 14:53, 18 December 2014

Malamar (Japanese: カラマネロ, HepburnKaramanero) is a Dark/Psychic Pokémon introduced in Generation VI.

Biology

Physiology

Malamar is an amphibious Pokémon that resembles an upside-down squid. It has sinister-looking yellow eyes with light purple eyelids that have a squinted appearance. It has a magenta beak for a mouth. Malamar has a fringe of bluish tentacles sprouting from its head, and an oblong deep purple body with yellow patches and spots that form a pattern on its belly. Two long arm-like tentacles sprout from its shoulders; they are magenta and pastel purple in color, with white fins at the tips. Malamar stands upright on two large white sharp-edged fins on either side of its lower body, which it uses as legs.

Evolution

Malamar is the evolved form of Inkay. Its evolution method is very unique, as it evolves from Inkay at level 30 only when the 3DS is held upside down.

Game info

Game locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
X and Y Evolve Inkay None
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Trade None

Pokédex entries

Template:GenVIPokédex

Learnset

LevelingGeneration VI
Level Move Power Accuracy PP Type Cat. Contest Cat. Appeal Jam
1 Superpower 120 100% 5 Type Fighting HOME Fighting Physical
1 Reversal - 100% 15 Type Fighting HOME Fighting Physical
1 Tackle 50 100% 35 Type Normal HOME Normal Physical
1 Peck 35 100% 35 Type Flying HOME Flying Physical
1 Constrict 10 100% 35 Type Normal HOME Normal Physical
4 Reflect - -% 20 Type Psychic HOME Psychic Status
8 Foul Play 95 100% 15 Type Dark HOME Dark Physical
12 Swagger - 90% 15 Type Normal HOME Normal Status
13 Psywave - 100% 15 Type Psychic HOME Psychic Special
15 Topsy-Turvy - 100% 20 Type Dark HOME Dark Status
18 Hypnosis - 60% 20 Type Psychic HOME Psychic Status
21 Psybeam 65 100% 20 Type Psychic HOME Psychic Special
23 Switcheroo - 100% 10 Type Dark HOME Dark Status
27 Payback 50 100% 10 Type Dark HOME Dark Physical
31 Light Screen - -% 30 Type Psychic HOME Psychic Status
35 Pluck 60 100% 20 Type Flying HOME Flying Physical
39 Psycho Cut 70 100% 20 Type Psychic HOME Psychic Physical
43 Slash 70 100% 20 Type Normal HOME Normal Physical
46 Night Slash 70 100% 15 Type Dark HOME Dark Physical
48 Superpower 120 100% 5 Type Fighting HOME Fighting Physical
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

3D Models

Template:GenVIPokéSprites

Appearances

Three Malamar appeared in the very first episode of the XY series, swimming along with some Water-type Pokémon.

A Malamar made its appearance as an evil, rogue Pokémon who used its hypnotic abilities to put Ash's friends, Pikachu, Team Rocket, Officer Jenny, and several other Pokémon in a trance in A Conspiracy to Conquer!. This very same Malamar will appear again facing off against James' Inkay in XY054 and this time it will partner up with three other evil Malamar.

Trivia

  • Despite living in water and being based on a cuttlefish and a squid, Malamar, along with its pre-evolution, Inkay is not a Water-type
  • Its appearance is that of a squid, upside-down.

Etymology

Malamar's name comes from the words 'malicious' and 'calamar' (Spanish for squid or cuttlefish).

Gallery

Template:GenVInavTemplate:Family