No. 0373 · Gen 3
Salamence weakness and type
Hit SALAMENCE with Ice for 4× damage. Rock, Dragon and Fairy also deal 2×.
Moves against Salamence
4×Hits hardest
2×Super effective
½×Not very effective
¼×Barely scratches it
0×No effect
In Pokémon GO: Ice deals 2.56× instead of 4×. GO chart
Test a matchup against SalamenceAbilities
- IntimidateNo change to type matchups
- MoxieNo change to type matchups
Base stats
- HP95
- Attack135
- Defense80
- Sp. Atk110
- Sp. Def80
- Speed100
- Total600
Best nature
JollyOutspeeds more opponents and drops Sp. Atk.
AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.
Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.
Defeating Salamence gives 3 Attack EVs.
Calculate Salamence's statsHow Salamence evolves
- Level 30
ShelgonDragon- Level 50
SalamenceDragon
No evolution for this line in the game you picked.
What Salamence can hit with
The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.
| Type | Move | Kind | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | Hyper Beam | Special | 150 |
| Dragon | Draco Meteorsame type | Special | 130 |
| Flying | Hurricanesame type | Special | 110 |
| Fire | Fire Blast | Special | 110 |
| Water | Hydro Pump | Special | 110 |
| Ground | Earthquake | Physical | 100 |
| Rock | Stone Edge | Physical | 100 |
| Steel | Iron Tail | Physical | 100 |
| Psychic | Psychic Fangs | Physical | 85 |
| Dark | Crunch | Physical | 80 |
| Fighting | Brick Break | Physical | 75 |
| Ghost | Shadow Claw | Physical | 70 |
| Electric | Thunder Fang | Physical | 65 |
| Bug | Fury Cutter | Physical | 40 |
Type counters to Salamence
Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.