Is Malamar legal in Pokémon Champions?

Yes. Malamar is on the Regulation M-B roster and ranks #146 by usage on the VGC 2026 Reg M-B ladder.

What moves does Malamar learn in Pokémon Champions?

Malamar has 68 moves in its Champions movepool, and the ladder's most used are Superpower, Trick Room, Knock Off, and Protect.

Does Malamar have a Mega Evolution in Champions?

Yes. Malamar can Mega Evolve into Mega Malamar in Regulation M-B, with a base stat total of 582. One Pokémon per team can Mega Evolve in a battle.

Malamar in Pokémon Champions.

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Malamar is legal in Pokémon Champions Regulation M-B, can Mega Evolve into Mega Malamar, and ranks #146 by usage on the VGC 2026 Reg M-B ladder at 0.2%, most often running Superpower, Trick Room, and Knock Off with Roseli Berry.

How the ladder runs it

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MovesSuperpower 98% · Trick Room 87% · Knock Off 77% · Protect 33% · Destiny Bond 31% · Topsy-Turvy 26%

ItemsRoseli Berry 40% · Sitrus Berry 35% · Focus Sash 13% · Leftovers 7%

AbilityContrary 100% · Infiltrator 0%

Top spreadBrave · 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD

TeammatesBasculegion 55% · Maushold 42% · Mawile-Mega 39% · Kommo-o 29% · Mr. Rime 29%

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Base stats

total 482

HP86

Attack92

Defense88

Sp. Atk68

Sp. Def75

Speed73

Abilities: Contrary, Suction Cups, and Infiltrator. Overturning Pokemon, 4'11" | 1.5m, 103.6lbs | 47kg.

Mega Evolution

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Enabled in Regulation M-B. One Pokémon per team can Mega Evolve in a battle, and the Mega keeps Malamar's moves and item slot rules.

Champions movepool

68 moves

AcupressureAerial AceBaton Pass 6%Brutal SwingCalm MindDark PulseDestiny Bond 31%DisableDouble HitDouble TeamEndureExpanding ForceFacadeFake TearsFlamethrowerFlingFoul PlayFuture SightGiga ImpactGravityGuard SwapHelping HandHyper BeamHypnosisKnock Off 77%Lash OutLight ScreenLiquidationLungeNasty PlotNight SlashPaybackPluckPoison JabProtect 33%Psych UpPsychicPsychic NoisePsycho Cut 8%PsyshockRain DanceReflectRestReversalRock Slide 18%RoundScary FaceSkill SwapSleep TalkSnoreSpiteStored PowerSubstituteSunny DaySuperpower 98%SwaggerSwitcherooTauntThiefThroat ChopThunderboltTopsy-Turvy 26%TormentTrailblazeTrickTrick Room 87%WrapZen Headbutt

Every move Malamar can have in Champions. Highlighted moves carry their ladder usage.

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