Malamar - Generation 9 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Malamar can learn in Generation 9, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Scarlet
Pokémon Violet
Pokémon Legends: Z-A

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Malamar artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Scarlet/Violet Legends: Z-A

Moves learnt by level up

Malamar learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	Psychic	—	60
1	Peck	Flying	35	100
1	Reversal	Fighting	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
1	Wrap	Normal	15	90
9	Payback	Dark	50	100
12	Pluck	Flying	60	100
15	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
18	Swagger	Normal	—	85
21	Slash	Normal	70	100
24	Night Slash	Dark	70	100
27	Psycho Cut	Psychic	70	100
33	Switcheroo	Dark	—	100
37	Foul Play	Dark	95	100
42	Topsy-Turvy	Dark	—	—
47	Superpower	Fighting	120	100

Egg moves

Malamar does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

Moves learnt by TM

Malamar is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Fake Tears	Dark	—	100
06	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
16	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
18	Thief	Dark	60	100
20	Trailblaze	Grass	50	100
25	Facade	Normal	70	100
27	Aerial Ace	Flying	60	∞
32	Swift	Normal	60	∞
41	Stored Power	Psychic	20	100
43	Fling	Dark	—	100
47	Endure	Normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
50	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
54	Psyshock	Psychic	80	100
62	Foul Play	Dark	95	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
74	Reflect	Psychic	—	—
75	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
85	Rest	Psychic	—	—
86	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
87	Taunt	Dark	—	100
94	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
98	Skill Swap	Psychic	—	—
103	Substitute	Normal	—	—
109	Trick	Psychic	—	100
110	Liquidation	Water	85	100
120	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
125	Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
126	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
129	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
130	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
132	Baton Pass	Normal	—	—
134	Reversal	Fighting	—	100
140	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
152	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
161	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—
163	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
171	Tera Blast	Normal	80	100
177	Spite	Ghost	—	100
178	Gravity	Psychic	—	—
181	Knock Off	Dark	65	100
185	Lunge	Bug	80	100
199	Lash Out	Dark	75	100
203	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
217	Future Sight	Psychic	120	100
218	Expanding Force	Psychic	80	100
221	Throat Chop	Dark	80	100
228	Psychic Noise	Psychic	75	100

Moves learnt by level up

Malamar learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Peck	Flying	35	100
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
3	Hypnosis	Psychic	—	60
6	Fake Tears	Dark	—	100
14	Knock Off	Dark	65	100
15	Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
21	Slash	Normal	70	100
24	Night Slash	Dark	70	100
33	Psycho Cut	Psychic	70	100
37	Psyshock	Psychic	80	100
42	Topsy-Turvy	Dark	—	—
54	Close Combat	Fighting	120	100

Egg moves

Malamar does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.

Moves learnt by TM

Malamar is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
Double Team	Normal	—	—
Endure	Normal	—	—
Flamethrower	Fire	90	100
Future Sight	Psychic	120	100
Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
Headbutt	Normal	70	100
Heal Block	Psychic	—	100
Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
Liquidation	Water	85	100
Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
Protect	Normal	—	—
Psychic	Psychic	90	100
Reflect	Psychic	—	—
Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
Substitute	Normal	—	—
Taunt	Dark	—	100
Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90