Malamar

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● Darkness

Malamar - Ancient Origins (#46)

Pokémon Stage 1 Common HP 90
TCGplayer market reference
$0.45
reverseHolofoil · 2 variants
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Number
46
Illustrator
Masakazu Fukuda
Energy
Darkness
It lures prey close with hypnotic motions, then wraps its tentacles around it before finishing it off with digestive fluids.
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Malamar - Ancient Origins

Malamar is a Common Pokémon card from the Ancient Origins Pokémon TCG set, released 2015, illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda. It sits at card number 46 in the Ancient Origins checklist, classified as a Darkness-type Pokémon with 90 HP and the Stage 1 subtype.

In collector terms, this is a common card. The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $0.45. This is the highest available reference across the 2 listed variants. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.

Malamar has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#46 in Ancient Origins) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 48Average

Weak icon status.

Market Heat 55

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Icon Status 30

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 65

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Price references USD

Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.

normal
$0.05 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.
reverseHolofoil
$0.45 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.

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Market price history

Latest
$0.45
Low
$0.13
Apr 2026
High
$1.49
May 2022
Avg
$0.51
Days tracked
251
data points
Change
-54.5%
since first tracked
Tracked since Jan 1, 2021 · 251 data points

Sale History 64 sales · since 2021-01-01

Raw high $1.49
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $0.13
RAW $0.23
RAW $0.16
RAW $0.14
RAW $0.21
RAW $0.25
RAW $1.20
RAW $1.06
RAW $1.09
RAW $1.01
RAW $1.01
RAW $1.01
RAW $0.99
RAW $0.99
RAW $0.99
? Card FAQ

Malamar FAQ

Pricing and details from this card's stored record.

How much is Malamar from Ancient Origins worth?

The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $0.45. The headline selects the highest available reference across the listed variants. Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.

How rare is Malamar?

This printing is a common card (the card is labeled "Common" on the checklist). Malamar has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Malamar?

Masakazu Fukuda illustrated this card. See Masakazu Fukuda's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.

When was Malamar released?

The Ancient Origins set released in 2015, so this card (#46 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Malamar?

The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.

Is Malamar legal in Standard format?

Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.