# Malamar-Mega - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments

> Find the best Malamar-Mega builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Malamar-Mega Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments (`championstournaments`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | championstournaments |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | 36.585% |
| **Record** | 30-52 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments/Malamar-Mega)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/championstournaments/Malamar-Mega
- **Format Overview**: [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/championstournaments](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/championstournaments)

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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Bug (4x), Fairy (2x) |
| **Resists** | None |
| **Immune To** | Psychic (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Superpower**: 100.000%
- **Protect**: 100.000%
- **Knock Off**: 66.667%
- **Psycho Cut**: 66.667%
- **Topsy-Turvy**: 14.286%
- **Baton Pass**: 14.286%
- **Stored Power**: 9.524%
- **Zen Headbutt**: 9.524%
- **Poison Jab**: 4.762%
- **Throat Chop**: 4.762%

## Common Abilities
- **Contrary**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Malamarite**: 100.000%

## Common Teammates
- **Sinistcha**: 80.952%
- **Whimsicott**: 47.619%
- **Garchomp**: 38.095%
- **Sneasler**: 33.333%
- **Basculegion**: 28.571%
- **Incineroar**: 28.571%

## Featured Teams with Malamar-Mega

### Team 1 by jazzcatte
*Record: 4-2*
*Event: limitless-6a205e6747f3797bf6baad73*

**Pokemon**: Malamar-Mega, Incineroar, Sinistcha, Glimmora, Whimsicott, Garchomp

**Malamar-Mega Set**:
- **Ability**: Contrary
- **Item**: Malamarite
- **Moves**: Knock Off, Superpower, Zen Headbutt, Protect


## FAQ for Malamar-Mega in championstournaments-1760

### What are the top moves for Malamar-Mega?
The most common moves for Malamar-Mega are Superpower, Protect, Knock Off, Psycho Cut. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Malamar-Mega?
Malamar-Mega is frequently paired with Sinistcha, Whimsicott, Garchomp, Sneasler. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Malamar-Mega weak to and resistant against?
Malamar-Mega is weak to Bug (4x), Fairy (2x), resists no types, and is immune to Psychic (0x).

### Which Tera Types are best for Malamar-Mega?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Malamar-Mega?
No EV spread or nature data available.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Malamar-Mega?
Malamar-Mega is most effectively run with the ability **Contrary** (100.000%) and the item **Malamarite** (100.000%).

### What is the most common role for Malamar-Mega?
Based on common item usage (Malamarite), Malamar-Mega often functions as a **tactical** in the championstournaments-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Malamar-Mega?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 86 |
| Attack | 102 |
| Defense | 88 |
| Sp. Atk | 98 |
| Sp. Def | 120 |
| Speed | 88 |
| **BST** | **582** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Malamar-Mega on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments/Malamar-Mega) - Full interactive stats page
- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/championstournaments) - Build teams with Malamar-Mega
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*