Malamar
Malamar is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Chilling Reign (#70). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.17 for ungraded copies. Regulation mark E applies for current format checks. The set released in 2021. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Malamar suits collectors working on Chilling Reign who need the Rare slot. Players should confirm Standard or Expanded legality and regulation mark before buying for tournament use, not just for binder display.
What is Malamar from Chilling Reign?
Malamar is a Pokémon card in Chilling Reign numbered 70. It's said that Malamar's hypnotic powers played a role in certain history-changing events. National Pokédex #687. This printing is from Chilling Reign. Collector number 70 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Malamar worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.17 for Malamar. Low and high spread runs $0.05 to $1000.18. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $0.17; Normal: $0.12. This printing is from Chilling Reign. Collector number 70 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Chilling Reign |
|---|---|
| Number | 70 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.17 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.12 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.17 |
| Normal | $0.12 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 120 |
|---|---|
| Types | Psychic |
| Evolves from | Inkay |
| Rapid Strike Tentacles | Psychic 40× Reveal any number of Rapid Strike cards from your hand. This attack does 40 damage for each card you revealed in this way. Then, shuffle those cards into your deck. |
| Weakness | Darkness ×2 |
How collectible is Malamar?
Malamar is listed as Rare in Chilling Reign. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Chilling Reign. Collector number 70 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Malamar?
Catalog fields: set Chilling Reign, rarity Rare, regulation E. Illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. Format status: Standard and Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Chilling Reign. Collector number 70 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Malamar (#70) has Standard and Expanded relevance in Chilling Reign; deck demand can lift prices independently of pure collector interest.
Pros
- Malamar is catalogued as Rare printing in Chilling Reign, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.17 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $0.17; Normal: $0.12).
- Illustrator Kagemaru Himeno has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
- Regulation mark E will eventually rotate; tournament value can drop even if collector demand remains.
Verdict: Use $0.17 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Malamar worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.17 for ungraded Malamar from Chilling Reign. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Malamar from?
Malamar is listed in Chilling Reign (Sword & Shield) as card #70. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Malamar?
Our catalog lists Malamar as Rare in Chilling Reign. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Malamar good for collectors or players?
Malamar is Standard and Expanded-legal in our catalog snapshot and includes gameplay stats for Chilling Reign. Players should still confirm regulation mark E; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant.
Is Malamar legal in Standard?
Malamar shows Standard-legal status in our catalog with regulation mark E. Always verify the physical card before tournament play because reprints and promos can differ.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Malamar?
Finish variants of Malamar carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $0.17; Normal: $0.12 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.