#0373 · Generation 3

Salamence

The Dragon Pokémon

Dragon Flying

After many long years, its cellular structure underwent a sudden mutation to grow wings. When angered, it loses all thought and rampages out of control.

Height 1.5 m

Weight 102.6 kg

Catch rate 45

Base EXP 300

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 95

Attack 135

Defense 80

Sp. Attack 110

Sp. Defense 80

Speed 100

Base stat total 600

Traits

Abilities

Intimidate

When the Pokémon enters a battle, it lowers the Attack stat of all foes.

Moxie

Hidden

When the Pokémon knocks out a target, it raises its Attack stat.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Salamence based on its Dragon and Flying typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Ice ×4 Rock ×2 Dragon ×2 Fairy ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Grass ×¼ Fighting ×½ Bug ×½ Fire ×½ Water ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Ground ×0

Evolution family

Evolution chain

#0371

Bagon

Level 30

#0372

Shelgon

#0372

Shelgon

Level 50

#0373

Salamence

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Salamence learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

17 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Evolution	Fly The user flies up into the sky on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn. This can also be used to fly to any familiar town.	Flying	Physical	90	95	15
1	Protect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
1	Dragon Tail The target is knocked away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.	Dragon	Physical	60	90	10
1	Dual Wingbeat The user slams the target with its wings to inflict damage. The target is hit twice in a row.	Flying	Physical	40	90	10
1	Roost The user lands and rests its body. This move restores the user's HP by up to half its max HP.	Flying	Status	—	—	5
1	Ember The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn.	Fire	Special	40	100	25
1	Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Bite The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
1	Dragon Breath The user exhales a mighty gust that inflicts damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.	Dragon	Special	60	100	20
15	Headbutt The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
20	Scary Face The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.	Normal	Status	—	100	10
25	Crunch The user crunches up the target with its sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.	Dark	Physical	80	100	15
33	Dragon Claw The user slashes the target with huge, sharp claws to inflict damage.	Dragon	Physical	80	100	15
39	Zen Headbutt The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.	Psychic	Physical	80	90	15
46	Focus Energy The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
55	Flamethrower The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.	Fire	Special	90	100	15
73	Double-Edge A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.	Normal	Physical	120	100	15

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Salamence.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

86 moves available

Aerial Ace Physical
Flying
Air Slash Special
Flying
Aqua Tail Physical
Water
Attract Status
Normal
Body Slam Physical
Normal
Breaking Swipe Physical
Dragon
Brick Break Physical
Fighting
Brutal Swing Physical
Dark
Bulldoze Physical
Ground
Captivate Status
Normal
Confide Status
Normal
Crunch Physical
Dark
Cut Physical
Normal
Defense Curl Status
Normal
Defog Status
Flying
Double-Edge Physical
Normal
Double Team Status
Normal
Draco Meteor Special
Dragon
Dragon Cheer Status
Dragon
Dragon Claw Physical
Dragon
Dragon Dance Status
Dragon
Dragon Pulse Special
Dragon
Dragon Tail Physical
Dragon
Dual Wingbeat Physical
Flying
Earthquake Physical
Ground
Endure Status
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
Fire Blast Special
Fire
Fire Fang Physical
Fire
Fire Spin Special
Fire
Flamethrower Special
Fire
Fly Physical
Flying
Focus Energy Status
Normal
Frustration Physical
Normal
Fury Cutter Physical
Bug
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Headbutt Physical
Normal
Heat Wave Special
Fire
Helping Hand Status
Normal
Hidden Power Special
Normal
Hone Claws Status
Dark
Hurricane Special
Flying
Hydro Pump Special
Water
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Hyper Voice Special
Normal
Incinerate Special
Fire
Iron Defense Status
Steel
Iron Head Physical
Steel
Iron Tail Physical
Steel
Laser Focus Status
Normal
Mimic Status
Normal
Mud-Slap Special
Ground
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Ominous Wind Special
Ghost
Outrage Physical
Dragon
Protect Status
Normal
Psychic Fangs Physical
Psychic
Rain Dance Status
Water
Rest Status
Psychic
Return Physical
Normal
Roar Status
Normal
Rock Slide Physical
Rock
Rock Smash Physical
Fighting
Rock Tomb Physical
Rock
Rollout Physical
Rock
Roost Status
Flying
Round Special
Normal
Scary Face Status
Normal
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Shadow Claw Physical
Ghost
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Snore Special
Normal
Steel Wing Physical
Steel
Stone Edge Physical
Rock
Strength Physical
Normal
Substitute Status
Normal
Sunny Day Status
Fire
Swagger Status
Normal
Swift Special
Normal
Tailwind Status
Flying
Take Down Physical
Normal
Temper Flare Physical
Fire
Tera Blast Special
Normal
Thunder Fang Physical
Electric
Twister Special
Dragon
Zen Headbutt Physical
Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Slow
Gender ratio: Female50Percent
Egg groups: Dragon
Hatch steps: 10,240
Base happiness: 35
Color: Blue
Shape: Quadruped
Habitat: Rough Terrain

Alternate appearances

Salamence forms

Choose a form to compare its appearance, typing, stats, and abilities.

Choose form

Salamence

DragonFlying

Base stats

Total 600

HP95

Attack135

Defense80

Sp. Attack110

Sp. Defense80

Speed100

Abilities

Intimidate

When the Pokémon enters a battle, it lowers the Attack stat of all foes.

Moxie Hidden

When the Pokémon knocks out a target, it raises its Attack stat.

Salamence

Base stats

Abilities

Intimidate

Moxie

Type effectiveness

Weak against

Resists

Immune to

Evolution chain

Bagon

Shelgon

Shelgon

Salamence

Level-up moves

Egg moves

Compatible moves

Training and breeding

Salamence forms

Salamence

Base stats

Abilities

Mega Salamence

Base stats

Abilities