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Malamar — Ancient Origins Pokémon card

Market Price

$0.19

+190.8%

Graded Prices

PSA 10

$31.64

PSA 9.5

$12.00

PSA 9

$10.88

PSA 8

$10.88

PSA 7

$10.88

MalamarAncient Origins #46 Pokémon Card

Ancient Origins·#46·2015

Malamar, the Overturning Pokémon, is a fascinating Dark/Psychic-type creature introduced in Generation VI, renowned for its hypnotic abilities and unique evolution method. This specific Malamar card, number 46 from the 2015 Ancient Origins set, is a common variant that stands out for its strategic attacks and vibrant artwork. Here, you will discover Malamar's Pokédex lore, its attacks with their energy costs and effects, its weaknesses, and the history of this particular card's edition.

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Card Number
#46
Release Date
August 11, 2015
Language
EN
Set Code
XY7

Malamar, the Overturning Pokémon, is a dual Dark/Psychic-type introduced in Generation VI. It evolves from Inkay when leveled up while the Nintendo 3DS console is held upside down, a unique and memorable evolution method that reflects its unsettling nature. Malamar's design is inspired by cephalopods, particularly squid, but with an inverted, almost alien aesthetic that emphasizes its psychic and hypnotic abilities. In the Pokémon world, Malamar is known for its powerful hypnotic powers, which it uses to control opponents and lure prey. Its predatory behavior and cunning intelligence make it a formidable force. In the anime, Malamar has played significant villainous roles, notably with a recurring antagonist Malamar that used its psychic powers for nefarious schemes, cementing its reputation as a cunning and dangerous Pokémon. Its unique appearance and abilities have made it a recognizable figure within the Pokémon universe, often appearing in discussions about the more unusual or unsettling Pokémon designs.

Price History

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Ungraded$0
Grade 9$11
Grade 9.5$12
SGC 10$19
CGC 10$25
PSA 10$32
BGS 10$41
BGS 10 Black$205
CGC 10 Pristine$45

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