Malamar

DarkPsychicSuction Cups, Magic Guard

Dark Cave Route 31 Entrance · Lv 30-34 Dark Cave Route 31 Entrance Dark Cave Route 31 Entrance · Lv 55-65 Open in the guide Compare

In Mirror Gold: First found in Dark Cave Route 31 Entrance (Good Rod, Lv 30-34), and in 1 more area. Its type (Dark / Psychic) is the same as in the official games. Base stats total 530, up from 482; 5 of the six changed, most of all Attack (92 → 115). Abilities: it gains Magic Guard and loses Contrary and Infiltrator.

Level-up moves 21

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Payback Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.	Dark	Phys	50	100	10
1	Psywave Inflicts damage between 50% and 150% of the user’s level.	Psychic	Spec	—	100	15
4	Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Phys	40	100	35
7	Wrap Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.	Normal	Phys	15	90	20
10	Peck Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Flying	Phys	35	100	35
13	Constrict Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Normal	Phys	10	100	35
16	Reversal Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.	Fighting	Phys	—	100	15
19	Psybeam Has a chance to confuse the target.	Psychic	Spec	65	100	20
22	Switcheroo User and target swap items.	Dark	Stat	—	100	10
25	Light Screen Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.	Psychic	Stat	—	—	30
28	Reflect Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.	Psychic	Stat	—	—	20
31	Hypnosis Puts the target to sleep.	Psychic	Stat	—	60	20
34	Pluck If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.	Flying	Phys	60	100	20
37	Night Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Dark	Phys	70	100	15
40	Psycho Cut Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Psychic	Phys	70	100	20
43	Knock Off Target drops its held item.	Dark	Phys	65	100	20
46	Swagger Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.	Normal	Stat	—	85	15
49	Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Normal	Phys	70	100	20
52	Foul Play Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat.	Dark	Phys	95	100	15
55	Expanding Force If Psychic Terrain is active and the user is grounded, this move hits all opposing Pokemon and has its power incrased by 50%.	Psychic	Spec	80	100	10
64	Superpower Lowers the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.	Fighting	Phys	120	100	5

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 55

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TR02	Toxic Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)	Poison	—
TM004	Calm Mind	Psychic	—
TR05	Hyper Beam Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart)	Normal	150
TR08	Giga Impact Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)	Normal	150
TM010	Hidden Power	Normal	60
TM011	Sunny Day	Fire	—
TR11	Rock Slide Mt. Mortar 2F (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Pewter Mart)	Rock	75
TR15	Fire Blast Celadon Department Store Upper 2F	Fire	110
TM016	Light Screen Goldenrod Department Store 5F	Psychic	—
TM017	Protect Goldenrod Department Store 5F	Normal	—
TM018	Rain Dance	Water	—
TM021	Frustration Celadon Department Store 3F	Normal	—
TR21	Reversal Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart)	Fighting	—
TM024	Thunderbolt	Electric	90
TM026	Psyshock	Psychic	80
TR26	Endure Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)	Normal	—
TM027	Return Celadon Department Store 3F	Normal	—
TM029	Psychic	Psychic	90
TM033	Reflect Goldenrod Department Store 5F	Psychic	—
TM035	Flamethrower	Fire	90
TR37	Taunt Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)	Dark	—
TM038	Helping Hand Goldenrod Department Store 5F	Normal	—
TR38	Foul Play Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Fuchsia Mart)	Dark	95
TR39	Superpower Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart)	Fighting	120
TM040	Aerial Ace	Flying	60
TR40	Expanding Force Saffron Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F)	Psychic	80
TM041	Torment Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F (also at Celadon Department Store 3F)	Dark	—
TM042	Facade	Normal	70
TM043	Secret Power	Normal	70
TM044	Rest	Psychic	—
TM045	Attract	Normal	—
TM046	Thief	Dark	60
TR47	Nasty Plot Union Cave B1F (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Viridian Mart)	Dark	—
TM048	Skill Swap	Psychic	—
TM049	Snatch	Dark	—
TR50	Trick Room Union Cave 1F (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Saffron Mart)	Psychic	—
TM056	Fling	Dark	—
TM063	Embargo	Dark	—
TM066	Payback	Dark	50
TM068	Future Sight	Psychic	120
TM070	Flash Goldenrod Department Store 5F	Normal	—
TM077	Psych Up Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F	Normal	—
TM079	Dark Pulse Celadon Department Store 3F	Dark	80
TM082	Sleep Talk	Normal	—
TM087	Swagger Celadon Department Store 3F	Normal	—
TM088	Pluck	Flying	60
TM090	Substitute	Normal	—
TM109	Trick Saffron Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F)	Psychic	—
TM110	Liquidation Olivine Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F)	Water	85
TM121	Baton Pass Celadon Department Store 3F	Normal	—
TM135	Spite Violet City Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F)	Ghost	—
TM136	Gravity Goldenrod Department Store 5F	Psychic	—
TM139	Knock Off Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Fuchsia Mart)	Dark	65
TM143	Lunge Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Fuchsia Mart)	Bug	80
HM01	Cut	Normal	50

Where to find Malamar

Area	Method	Level
Dark Cave Route 31 Entrance	Good Rod	30-34
Dark Cave Route 31 Entrance	Rod (swarm)
Dark Cave Route 31 Entrance	Super Rod	55-65
Tohjo Falls	Good Rod	30-34
Tohjo Falls	Super Rod	55-65

Other changes in this game

Egg moves: Acupressure, Destiny Bond, Disable
Tutor moves: Ally Switch, Bind, Block, Expanding Force, Foul Play, Knock Off, Lash Out, Role Play, Signal Beam, Snatch, Snore, Spite, Superpower, Telekinesis, Throat Chop

Base stats

HP90

Attack115

Defense90

Sp. Attack68

Sp. Defense90

Speed77

Total530

Compared with the official games

Stats HP 86 → 90, Attack 92 → 115, Defense 88 → 90, Sp. Def 75 → 90, Speed 73 → 77 (total 482 → 530)
Abilities gains Magic Guard and loses Contrary, Infiltrator

Compared against present-day official data. The Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived after Pokémon HeartGold, so a difference here can belong to the series rather than to this game.

Malamar in other guides

The same Pokémon, as 25 other hacks change it:

The original games' entry:

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