Malamar (Forbidden Light 51)

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Malamar  
カラマネロ Calamanero
Psychic
MalamarSMPromo117.jpg
SM Promotional print
Illus. Shin Nagasawa
Evolution stage
Inkay
Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Inkay
Card name Malamar
Type Psychic
HP 90
weakness
Psychic×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  
English expansion Forbidden Light
Rarity Rare
English card no. 51/131
Japanese expansion Forbidden Light
Japanese rarity U
Japanese card no. 037/094
English expansion SM Black Star Promos
English card no. SM117
Japanese expansion GX Ultra Shiny
Japanese card no. 043/150
English expansion Hidden Fates
Rarity ShinyRare
English card no. SV18/SV94
Japanese expansion GX Ultra Shiny
Japanese rarity S
Japanese card no. 178/150
Japanese Deck Kit Tag Team GX Premium Trainer Box
Japanese card no. 009/035
Japanese Deck Espeon & Deoxys-GX Tag Team GX Starter Set
Japanese card no. 005/031
Japanese expansion Tag All Stars
Japanese card no. 062/173
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Malamar.

Malamar (Japanese: カラマネロ Calamanero) is a Psychic-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Forbidden Light expansion.

Card text

Ability
Psychic Recharge
サイコリチャージ
 
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may attach a Psychic Energy card from your discard pile to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
PsychicPsychicColorless Psychic Sphere
ねんどうだん
60


Pokédex data

Psychic
Psychic
Malamar - Overturning Pokémon
No. Height Weight
687 4'11" (1.5 m) 103.6 lbs. (47.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
It lures its prey close with hypnotic motions, then wraps its tentacles around it before finishing it off with digestive fluids.
催眠術で おびき寄せて 頭の 触手で 絡め取り 消化液を 浴びせて しとめる。


Release information

This card was included in the Forbidden Light expansion with artwork by You Iribi, first released in the Japanese expansion of the same name. A SM Black Star Promotional print of this card was one of the Prerelease promos for Forbidden Light with new artwork by Shin Nagasawa, available in the Forbidden Light Build & Battle Box. A print with a gold foil "Staff" stamp was given to those overseeing the event. This print was subsequently available in the Japanese GX Ultra Shiny subset. A new print with artwork by Hideki Ishikawa featuring the Shiny version of Malamar was included in the Hidden Fates expansion, which was also included in the Japanese GX Ultra Shiny subset. In Japan, the Forbidden Light print was reprinted in the Tag Team GX Premium Trainer Box, Espeon & Deoxys-GX Tag Team GX Starter Set and in the Tag All Stars subset.

Gallery

MalamarForbiddenLight51.jpg
Forbidden Light print
Illus. You Iribi
MalamarSMPromo117.jpg
SM Promotional print
Illus. Shin Nagasawa
MalamarHiddenFatesSV18.jpg
Hidden Fates print
Illus. Hideki Ishikawa
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

Origin

Psychic Sphere is an attack that first appeared on Latias from the XY Trainer Kit: Latias & Latios. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Y. The Hidden Fates print features the Shiny version of Malamar.


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