Salamence is a Dragon/Flying-type Pokémon with a base stat total of 600, strongest in its Attack (135). Its abilities are Intimidate, Moxie (hidden). It appears in National Dex · All Gens, Gen 9 · Scarlet/Violet, Gen 8 · Sword/Shield, Gen 7 · USUM, Gen 6 · XY/ORAS, Gen 5 · Black/White, Gen 4 · Diamond/Pearl, Gen 3 · Ruby/Sapphire.
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Availability
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Base stats
| HP | 95 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 135 | |
| Defense | 80 | |
| Sp. Atk | 110 | |
| Sp. Def | 80 | |
| Speed | 100 | |
| BST | 600 | |
Type matchups
Weak to (4x)4xice
Weak to (2x)2xrockdragonfairy
Resists (0.5x)0.5xfirewaterfightingbug
Resists (0.25x)0.25xgrass
Immune to0xground
Abilities
- Intimidate
On switch-in, this Pokemon lowers the Attack of adjacent opponents by 1 stage.
- Moxie(hidden)
This Pokemon's Attack is raised by 1 stage if it attacks and KOes another Pokemon.
Evolution
Learnset
Level-up
| Bite | dark | 60 | physical |
| Crunch | dark | 80 | physical |
| Double-Edge | normal | 120 | physical |
| Dragon Breath | dragon | 60 | special |
| Dragon Claw | dragon | 80 | physical |
| Dragon Tail | dragon | 60 | physical |
| Ember | fire | 40 | special |
| Fire Fang | fire | 65 | physical |
| Fly | 90 | physical | |
| Focus Energy | normal | — | status |
| Headbutt | normal | 70 | physical |
| Leer | normal | — | status |
| Protect | normal | — | status |
| Rage | normal | 20 | physical |
| Scary Face | normal | — | status |
| Thunder Fang | electric | 65 | physical |
| Zen Headbutt | psychic | 80 | physical |
TM/HM
| Aerial Ace | 60 | physical | |
| Attract | normal | — | status |
| Brick Break | fighting | 75 | physical |
| Bulldoze | ground | 60 | physical |
| Cut | normal | 50 | physical |
| Double Team | normal | — | status |
| Earthquake | ground | 100 | physical |
| Facade | normal | 70 | physical |
| Fire Blast | fire | 120 | special |
| Flamethrower | fire | 95 | special |
| Frustration | normal | — | physical |
| Giga Impact | normal | 150 | physical |
| Hidden Power | normal | — | special |
| Hone Claws | dark | — | status |
| Hyper Beam | normal | 150 | special |
| Incinerate | fire | 30 | special |
| Rain Dance | water | — | status |
| Rest | psychic | — | status |
| Return | normal | — | physical |
| Roar | normal | — | status |
| Rock Slide | rock | 75 | physical |
| Rock Smash | fighting | 40 | physical |
| Rock Tomb | rock | 50 | physical |
| Round | normal | 60 | special |
| Shadow Claw | ghost | 70 | physical |
| Stone Edge | rock | 100 | physical |
| Strength | normal | 80 | physical |
| Substitute | normal | — | status |
| Sunny Day | fire | — | status |
| Swagger | normal | — | status |
| Toxic | poison | — | status |
Tutor
| Aqua Tail | water | 90 | physical |
| Draco Meteor | dragon | 140 | special |
| Dragon Pulse | dragon | 90 | special |
| Heat Wave | fire | 100 | special |
| Hyper Voice | normal | 90 | special |
| Iron Tail | steel | 100 | physical |
| Outrage | dragon | 120 | physical |
| Roost | — | status | |
| Sleep Talk | normal | — | status |
| Snore | normal | 40 | special |
| Tailwind | — | status |