SPECIES PROFILE

Salamence

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Generation III
Salamence artwork

CANONICAL RECORD

Species information

Species ID
373
Generation
Generation III
Legendary
No
Mythical
No

RECORDED FORMS

Forms

2 form records are associated with this species.

Salamence

Default form

Dataset record: salamence

Salamence sprite
Dragon Flying

Base stat profile

Scale: 255
Salamence base statistics HP 95 Attack 135 Defense 80 Sp. Atk 110 Sp. Def 80 Speed 100

Total base stats600

Abilities

Intimidate
Slot 1 Gen III Main series
Moxie Hidden ability
Slot 3 Gen V Main series

Weak to

Rock ×2 Ice ×4 Dragon ×2 Fairy ×2

Resists

Fighting ×0.5 Bug ×0.5 Fire ×0.5 Water ×0.5 Grass ×0.25

Immune to

Ground

What the data tells you

Base-stat profile

Highest value (135): Attack.

Lowest value (80): Defense, Sp. Def.

These values describe this recorded form's base-stat distribution. They do not, by themselves, establish battle performance or an optimal competitive set.

Type matchup summary
  • 4× weaknesses: Ice
  • 2× weaknesses: Rock, Dragon, Fairy
  • ¼× resistances: Grass
  • ½× resistances: Fighting, Bug, Fire, Water
  • Immunities: Ground

This summary is based on recorded defensive typing and the type chart. It is not a full battle simulation and does not account for ability effects, move effects, battle state, or format-specific rules.

Partner type coverage
  • Dragon: Immune types: Fairy. Resisting types: Steel.
  • Fairy: Resisting types: Fire, Poison, Steel.
  • Ice: Resisting types: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water.
  • Rock: Resisting types: Fighting, Ground, Steel.

Single-type coverage across all weaknesses: Steel.

This is a defensive typing relationship calculated from the recorded type chart. It does not recommend specific Pokémon partners or establish competitive viability.

Height 1.5 m

Weight 102.6 kg

Salamence Mega

Dataset record: salamence-mega

Salamence Mega sprite
Dragon Flying

Base stat profile

Scale: 255
Salamence Mega base statistics HP 95 Attack 145 Defense 130 Sp. Atk 120 Sp. Def 90 Speed 120

Total base stats700

Abilities

Aerilate
Slot 1 Gen VI Main series

Weak to

Rock ×2 Ice ×4 Dragon ×2 Fairy ×2

Resists

Fighting ×0.5 Bug ×0.5 Fire ×0.5 Water ×0.5 Grass ×0.25

Immune to

Ground

What the data tells you

Base-stat profile

Highest value (145): Attack.

Lowest value (90): Sp. Def.

These values describe this recorded form's base-stat distribution. They do not, by themselves, establish battle performance or an optimal competitive set.

Type matchup summary
  • 4× weaknesses: Ice
  • 2× weaknesses: Rock, Dragon, Fairy
  • ¼× resistances: Grass
  • ½× resistances: Fighting, Bug, Fire, Water
  • Immunities: Ground

This summary is based on recorded defensive typing and the type chart. It is not a full battle simulation and does not account for ability effects, move effects, battle state, or format-specific rules.

Partner type coverage
  • Dragon: Immune types: Fairy. Resisting types: Steel.
  • Fairy: Resisting types: Fire, Poison, Steel.
  • Ice: Resisting types: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water.
  • Rock: Resisting types: Fighting, Ground, Steel.

Single-type coverage across all weaknesses: Steel.

This is a defensive typing relationship calculated from the recorded type chart. It does not recommend specific Pokémon partners or establish competitive viability.

Height 1.8 m

Weight 112.6 kg

GEN 9 SOURCE DATA

Available learnset

61 recorded moves with matching catalog entries.

Learnset entries available in the Gen 9 source; these are not a recommended competitive set.

Browse available moves 61 moves
Aerial Ace Flying

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Air Slash Flying

Special

Power
75
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Bite Dark

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
25
Body Slam Normal

Physical

Power
85
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Breaking Swipe Dragon

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Brick Break Fighting

Physical

Power
75
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Bulldoze Ground

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Crunch Dark

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Double-Edge Normal

Physical

Power
120
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Draco Meteor Dragon

Special

Power
130
Accuracy
90%
PP
5
Dragon Breath Dragon

Special

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Dragon Cheer Dragon

Status

Power
0
Accuracy
0%
PP
15
Dragon Claw Dragon

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Dragon Dance Dragon

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Dragon Pulse Dragon

Special

Power
85
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Dragon Tail Dragon

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Priority
-6
Dual Wingbeat Flying

Physical

Power
40
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Earthquake Ground

Physical

Power
100
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Ember Fire

Special

Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
25
Endure Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Priority
+4
Facade Normal

Physical

Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Fire Blast Fire

Special

Power
110
Accuracy
85%
PP
5
Fire Fang Fire

Physical

Power
65
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Fire Spin Fire

Special

Power
35
Accuracy
85%
PP
15
Flamethrower Fire

Special

Power
90
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Fly Flying

Physical

Power
90
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Focus Energy Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
30
Giga Impact Normal

Physical

Power
150
Accuracy
90%
PP
5
Headbutt Normal

Physical

Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Heat Wave Fire

Special

Power
95
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Helping Hand Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Priority
+5
Hurricane Flying

Special

Power
110
Accuracy
70%
PP
10
Hydro Pump Water

Special

Power
110
Accuracy
80%
PP
5
Hyper Beam Normal

Special

Power
150
Accuracy
90%
PP
5
Hyper Voice Normal

Special

Power
90
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Iron Defense Steel

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
15
Iron Head Steel

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Leer Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
30
Mud-Slap Ground

Special

Power
20
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Outrage Dragon

Physical

Power
120
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Protect Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Priority
+4
Psychic Fangs Psychic

Physical

Power
85
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Rain Dance Water

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Rest Psychic

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Roar Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Priority
-6
Rock Slide Rock

Physical

Power
75
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Rock Tomb Rock

Physical

Power
60
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Roost Flying

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Scary Face Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Shadow Claw Ghost

Physical

Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Sleep Talk Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Stone Edge Rock

Physical

Power
100
Accuracy
80%
PP
5
Substitute Normal

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
10
Sunny Day Fire

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Swift Normal

Special

Power
60
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Tailwind Flying

Status

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
15
Take Down Normal

Physical

Power
90
Accuracy
85%
PP
20
Temper Flare Fire

Physical

Power
75
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Tera Blast Normal

Special

Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Thunder Fang Electric

Physical

Power
65
Accuracy
95%
PP
15
Zen Headbutt Psychic

Physical

Power
80
Accuracy
90%
PP
15