Salamence

Salamence artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 373
Type dragon flying
Species Dragon
Height 4'11'' (1.50m)
Weight 226.2 lbs (102.6 kg)

Base stats

HP 95
Attack 135
Defense 80
Sp. Atk 110
Sp. Def 80
Speed 100
Total 600

Type defenses

This chart shows how this pokemon fares against moves of each type.

normal100%
fire50%
water50%
electric100%
grass25%
ice400%
fighting50%
poison100%
ground0%
flying100%
psychic100%
bug50%
rock200%
ghost100%
dragon200%
dark100%
steel100%

Pokedex descriptions

Ruby SALAMENCE came about as a result of a strong, long-held dream of growing wings. It is said that this powerful desire triggered a sudden mutation in this POKéMON's cells, causing it to sprout its magnificent wings.
Sapphire By evolving into SALAMENCE, this POKéMON finally realizes its long-held dream of growing wings. To express its joy, it flies and wheels all over the sky while spouting flames from its mouth.
Emerald 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.
FireRed It becomes uncontrollable if it is enraged. It destroys everything with shredding claws and fire.
LeafGreen It becomes uncontrollable if it is enraged. It destroys everything with shredding claws and fire.
Diamond As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
Pearl As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.

Diamond/Pearl sprites

ICON
 
Salamence sprite
MALE/FEMALE
(normal)
Salamence sprite
MALE/FEMALE
(shiny)
Salamence sprite

Evolution chain

Bagon
dragon   #371
Bagon
→

(Level 30)
Shelgon
dragon   #372
Shelgon
→

(Level 50)
Salamence
dragon flying #373
Salamence

Moves learned by Salamence

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy
01 Bite dark physical move 60 100
01 Thunder Fang electric physical move 65 95
01 Rage normal physical move 20 100
01 Leer normal status move - 100
01 Headbutt normal physical move 70 100
01 Fire Fang fire physical move 65 95
05 Bite dark physical move 60 100
10 Leer normal status move - 100
16 Headbutt normal physical move 70 100
20 Focus Energy normal status move - -
25 Ember fire special move 40 100
30 Protect normal status move - -
32 Dragonbreath dragon special move 60 100
37 Zen Headbutt psychic physical move 80 90
43 Scary Face normal status move - 90
50 Fly flying physical move 90 95
53 Crunch dark physical move 80 100
61 Dragon Claw dragon physical move 80 100
70 Double-Edge normal physical move 120 100

HMs learned by Salamence

HM Move Type Category Power Accuracy
01 Cut normal physical move 50 95
02 Fly flying physical move 90 95
04 Strength normal physical move 80 100
05 Defog flying status move - -
06 Rock Smash fighting physical move 40 100

TMs learned by Salamence

TM Move Type Category Power Accuracy
02 Dragon Claw dragon physical move 80 100
05 Roar normal status move - 100
06 Toxic poison status move - 85
10 Hidden Power normal special move - 100
11 Sunny Day fire status move - -
15 Hyper Beam normal special move 150 90
17 Protect normal status move - -
18 Rain Dance water status move - -
21 Frustration normal physical move - 100
23 Iron Tail steel physical move 100 75
26 Earthquake ground physical move 100 100
27 Return normal physical move - 100
31 Brick Break fighting physical move 75 100
32 Double Team normal status move - -
35 Flamethrower fire special move 95 100
38 Fire Blast fire special move 120 85
39 Rock Tomb rock physical move 50 80
40 Aerial Ace flying physical move 60 ∞
42 Facade normal physical move 70 100
43 Secret Power normal physical move 70 100
44 Rest psychic status move - -
45 Attract normal status move - 100
47 Steel Wing steel physical move 70 90
51 Roost flying status move - -
58 Endure normal status move - -
59 Dragon Pulse dragon special move 90 100
65 Shadow Claw ghost physical move 70 100
68 Giga Impact normal physical move 150 90
71 Stone Edge rock physical move 100 80
78 Captivate normal status move - 100
80 Rock Slide rock physical move 75 90
82 Sleep Talk normal status move - -
83 Natural Gift normal physical move - 100
87 Swagger normal status move - 90
90 Substitute normal status move - -