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Malamar — Unbroken Bonds Pokémon card

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MalamarUnbroken Bonds #119 Pokémon Card

Unbroken Bonds·#119·2019

Malamar, the cunning Overturning Pokémon, is a dual Dark and Psychic type introduced in Generation VI, famously known for its unique evolution method and powerful hypnotic abilities in both games and anime. This specific Malamar card, from the 2019 Unbroken Bonds set, is a common rarity that stands out for its strategic gameplay mechanics rather than its scarcity. Here, visitors will find detailed information about Malamar's Pokédex lore, the card's HP, attack costs and effects, weakness, resistance, and its place within the broader TCG era.

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Card Number
#119
Release Date
March 28, 2019
Language
EN
Set Code
SM10

Malamar, the Overturning Pokémon, is a dual Dark/Psychic-type introduced in Generation VI. It is the evolved form of Inkay, requiring a unique evolution method in the main series games where players must hold their Nintendo 3DS or Switch console upside down when Inkay levels up past level 30. This quirky evolution method reflects Malamar's theme of overturning expectations and its hypnotic abilities, which are central to its lore. Malamar are known for their powerful hypnotic powers, capable of bending others to their will, including humans. They are often depicted as cunning and malevolent, using their psychic prowess to achieve their nefarious goals. In the anime, a recurring Malamar antagonist caused significant trouble for Ash and his friends, showcasing its formidable mind-control abilities and intelligence. Its design, resembling an upside-down squid or cuttlefish, further emphasizes its "overturning" nature. Malamar's unique type combination grants it an interesting set of resistances and weaknesses, making it a strategic choice in battles. Its presence adds a layer of mystery and dark intrigue to the Pokémon world, making it a memorable creature for many fans.

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