#373 Salamence
General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves Contests
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This Pokédex entry is for Generation VII Pokémon games. For Generation IX Pokémon games. Check out Salamence Pokémon Scarlet & Violet data
Picture
Name Other Names No. Gender Ratio Type
Salamence
Japan: Bohmander
ボーマンダ
French: Drattak
German: Brutalanda
Korean: 보만다
National: #373
Central: #---
Coastal: #016
Mountain: #---
Hoenn: #198
Male :50%
Female :50%
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Dragon Pokémon 4'11"
1.5m
226.2lbs
102.6kg
4510,240
Abilities: Intimidate - Moxie (Hidden Ability)
Intimidate: Upon entering battle, the opponent’s Attack lowers one stage. In a Double Battle, both opponents’ Attack are lowered. Pokémon with the Clear Body, Hyper Cutter, or White Smoke ability are unaffected. In a link battle, if both sides switch on the same turn, and first player sends out a Pokémon with Intimidate, the opponent’s Attack will be lowered before the opponent’s Pokémon switches.
Hidden Ability (Available):
Moxie: Attack is raised by one stage when the Pokémon knocks out another Pokémon
Experience Growth Base Happiness Effort Values Earned Eligible for Sky Battle?
1,250,000 Points
Slow
35 3 Attack Point(s)
Eligible
Damage Taken
*1 *0.5 *0.5 *1 *0.25 *4 *0.5 *1 *0 *1 *1 *0.5 *2 *1 *2 *1 *1 *2
Wild Hold Item Egg Groups
 
Dragon
Evolutionary Chain
Locations
X Evolve Shelgon
Y Evolve Shelgon
Omega Ruby Evolve Shelgon
Alpha Sapphire Evolve Shelgon
Trainer Locations  Details
Flavor Text
X It becomes uncontrollable if it is enraged. It destroys everything with shredding claws and fire.
Y It's uncontrollable if enraged. It flies around spouting flames and scorching fields and mountains.
Omega 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.
Alpha 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.

Level Up Anchors X & Y ΩRαS
X & Y Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Double-Edge 120 100 15 --
A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.
Fire Fang 65 95 15 10
The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. It may also make the target flinch or leave it burned.
Thunder Fang 65 95 15 10
The user bites with electrified fangs. It may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
Rage 20 100 20 --
As long as this move is in use, the power of rage raises the Attack stat each time the user is hit in battle.
Bite 60 100 25 30
The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.
Leer -- 100 30 100
The opposing team gains an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The opposing team's Defense stats are reduced.
Headbutt 70 100 15 30
The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. It may also make the target flinch.
5 Bite 60 100 25 30
The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.
10 Leer -- 100 30 100
The opposing team gains an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The opposing team's Defense stats are reduced.
16 Headbutt 70 100 15 30
The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. It may also make the target flinch.
20 Focus Energy -- -- 30 --
The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily.
25 Ember 40 100 25 10
The target is attacked with small flames. It may also leave the target with a burn.
30 Protect -- -- 10 --
It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
32 Dragon Breath 60 100 20 30
The user exhales a mighty gust that inflicts damage. It may also leave the target with paralysis.
37 Zen Headbutt 80 90 15 20
The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. It may also make the target flinch.
43 Scary Face -- 100 10 --
The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly reduce its Speed stat.
50 Fly 90 95 15 --
The user soars, then strikes its target on the second turn. It can also be used for flying to any familiar town.
53 Crunch 80 100 15 20
The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. It may also lower the target's Defense stat.
61 Dragon Claw 80 100 15 --
The user slashes the target with huge, sharp claws.
70 Double-Edge 120 100 15 --
A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.
80 Dragon Tail 60 90 10 --
The user knocks away the target and drags out another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends.

ΩRαS Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Dragon Tail 60 90 10 --
The user knocks away the target and drags out another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends.
Fire Fang 65 95 15 10
The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. It may also make the target flinch or leave it burned.
Thunder Fang 65 95 15 10
The user bites with electrified fangs. It may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
Rage 20 100 20 --
As long as this move is in use, the power of rage raises the Attack stat each time the user is hit in battle.
Ember 40 100 25 10
The target is attacked with small flames. It may also leave the target with a burn.
Leer -- 100 30 100
The opposing team gains an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The opposing team's Defense stats are reduced.
Bite 60 100 25 30
The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.
4 Ember 40 100 25 10
The target is attacked with small flames. It may also leave the target with a burn.
7 Leer -- 100 30 100
The opposing team gains an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The opposing team's Defense stats are reduced.
10 Bite 60 100 25 30
The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.
13 Dragon Breath 60 100 20 30
The user exhales a mighty gust that inflicts damage. It may also leave the target with paralysis.
17 Headbutt 70 100 15 30
The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. It may also make the target flinch.
21 Focus Energy -- -- 30 --
The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily.
25 Crunch 80 100 15 20
The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. It may also lower the target's Defense stat.
29 Dragon Claw 80 100 15 --
The user slashes the target with huge, sharp claws.
30 Protect -- -- 10 --
It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
35 Zen Headbutt 80 90 15 20
The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. It may also make the target flinch.
42 Scary Face -- 100 10 --
The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly reduce its Speed stat.
49 Flamethrower 90 100 15 10
The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. It may also leave the target with a burn.
50 Fly 90 95 15 --
The user soars, then strikes its target on the second turn. It can also be used for flying to any familiar town.
63 Double-Edge 120 100 15 --
A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.
TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM01 Hone Claws -- -- 15 --
The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.
TM02 Dragon Claw 80 100 15 --
The user slashes the target with huge, sharp claws.
TM05 Roar -- -- 20 --
The target is scared off and replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends.
TM06 Toxic -- 90 10 --
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM10 Hidden Power 60 100 15 --
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM11 Sunny Day -- -- 5 --
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
TM15 Hyper Beam 150 90 5 --
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.
TM17 Protect -- -- 10 --
It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM18 Rain Dance -- -- 5 --
The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.
TM19 Roost -- -- 10 --
The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user's HP by up to half of its max HP.
TM21 Frustration ?? 100 20 --
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM26 Earthquake 100 100 10 --
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it.
TM27 Return ?? 100 20 --
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM31 Brick Break 75 100 15 --
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break any barrier such as Light Screen and Reflect.
TM32 Double Team -- -- 15 --
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM35 Flamethrower 90 100 15 10
The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. It may also leave the target with a burn.
TM38 Fire Blast 110 85 5 10
The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. It may also leave the target with a burn.
TM39 Rock Tomb 60 95 15 100
Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target's Speed by preventing its movement.
TM40 Aerial Ace 60 -- 20 --
The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.
TM42 Facade 70 100 20 --
An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.
TM44 Rest -- -- 10 --
The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem.
TM45 Attract -- 100 15 --
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM48 Round 60 100 15 --
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
TM51 Steel Wing 70 90 25 10
The target is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user's Defense stat.
TM59 Incinerate 60 100 15 --
The user attacks opposing Pokemon with fire. If a Pokemon is holding a certain item, such as a berry, the item becomes burned up and unusable
TM65 Shadow Claw 70 100 15 --
The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
TM68 Giga Impact 150 90 5 --
The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.
TM71 Stone Edge 100 80 5 --
The user stabs the foe with sharpened stones from below. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
TM78 Bulldoze 60 100 20 100
The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon's Speed stat is reduced.
TM80 Rock Slide 75 90 10 30
Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.
TM82 Dragon Tail 60 90 10 --
The user knocks away the target and drags out another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends.
TM87 Swagger -- 90 15 --
The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
TM88 Sleep Talk -- -- 10 --
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM90 Substitute -- -- 10 --
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy.
TM94 (XY)
HM06 (ORAS)
Rock Smash 40 100 15 50
The user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target's Defense stat.
TM94 (ORAS) Secret Power 70 100 20 30
The user attacks the target with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user's environment.
TM100 Confide -- -- 20 100
The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
HM01 Cut 50 95 30 --
The target is cut with a scythe or a claw. It can also be used to cut down thin trees.
HM02 Fly 90 95 15 --
The user soars, then strikes its target on the second turn. It can also be used for flying to any familiar town.
HM04 Strength 80 100 15 --
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move heavy boulders.
Egg Moves (Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Defense Curl -- -- 40 -- Details
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.
Dragon Dance -- -- 20 -- Details
The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that boosts its Attack and Speed stats.
Dragon Pulse 85 100 10 -- Details
The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth.
Dragon Rage ?? 100 10 -- Details
This attack hits the target with a shock wave of pure rage. This attack always inflicts 40 HP damage.
Dragon Rush 100 75 10 20 Details
The user tackles the target while exhibiting overwhelming menace. It may also make the target flinch.
Endure -- -- 10 -- Details
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Fire Fang 65 95 15 10 Details
The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. It may also make the target flinch or leave it burned.
Hydro Pump 110 80 5 -- Details
The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
Thrash 120 100 10 -- Details
The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. It then becomes confused, however.
Twister 40 100 20 20 Details
The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the opposing team. It may also make targets flinch.

Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Draco Meteor130905100
Comets are summoned down from the sky onto the target. The attack's recoil harshly reduces the user's Sp. Atk stat.

Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Aqua Tail909010--
The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
Dragon Pulse8510010--
The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth.
Heat Wave95901010
The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on the opposing team. It may also leave targets with a burn.
Hyper Voice9010010--
The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage.
Iron Tail100751530
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Outrage12010010--
The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. It then becomes confused, however.
Snore501001530
An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Tailwind----15--
The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed of all party Pokémon for four turns.
Zen Headbutt80901520
The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. It may also make the target flinch.
Transfer Only Moves (Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %Method
Draco Meteor 130 90 5 100 Move Tutor - B2W2
Comets are summoned down from the sky onto the target. The attack's recoil harshly reduces the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Captivate -- 100 20 -- Gen IV TM78
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target is charmed into harshly lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
Natural Gift ?? 100 15 -- Gen IV TM83
The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
Defog -- -- 15 -- Gen IV HM05 DPt
A strong wind blows away the target's obstacles such as Reflect or Light Screen. It also lowers the target's evasiveness.
Air Cutter 60 95 25 -- Move Tutor - PtHGSS
The user launches razor-like wind to slash the opposing team. Critical hits land more easily.
Fury Cutter 40 95 20 -- Move Tutor - PtHGSS
The target is slashed with scythes or claws. Its power increases if it hits in succession.
Ominous Wind 60 100 5 10 Move Tutor - PtHGSS
The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. It may also raise all the user's stats at once.
Swift 60 -- 20 -- Move Tutor - PtHGSS
Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing team. This attack never misses.
Mud-slap 20 100 10 100 Move Tutor - PtHGSS
The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Rollout 30 90 20 -- Move Tutor - PtHGSS
The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits.
Body Slam 85 100 15 30 Move Tutor - FRLG
The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. It may also leave the target with paralysis.
Mimic -- -- 10 -- Move Tutor - FRLG
The user copies the target's last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.


Stats
  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats - Total: 600 95 135 80 110 80 100
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 155 - 202 126 - 168 76 - 118 103 - 145 76 - 118 94 - 136
Lv. 100 300 - 394 247 - 332 148 - 233 202 - 287 148 - 233 184 - 269
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 155 - 202 140 - 187 85 - 132 115 - 162 85 - 132 105 - 152
Lv. 100 300 - 394 275 - 369 165 - 259 225 - 319 165 - 259 205 - 299
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 155 - 202 154 - 205 93 - 145 126 - 178 93 - 145 115 - 167
Lv. 100 300 - 394 302 - 405 181 - 284 247 - 350 181 - 284 225 - 328


Mega Evolution
Picture
Name Other Names No. Gender Ratio Type
Mega Salamence
Japan: MegaBoomanda
メガボーマンダ
French: MegaDrattak
German: Mega-Brutalanda
Korean: 메가보만다
National: #373
Male :50%
Female :50%
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Dragon Pokémon 5'11"
1.8m
248.0lbs
112.5kg
45 10,240
Abilities: Aerilate
Aerilate: Increases the power of Normal-type moves by 30%. It then changes those moves to Flying-type.
Damage Taken
*1 *0.5 *0.5 *1 *0.25 *4 *0.5 *1 *0 *1 *1 *0.5 *2 *1 *2 *1 *1 *2

Stats - Mega Evolution
  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats - Total: 700 95 145 130 120 90 120
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 155 - 202 135 - 177 121 - 163 112 - 154 85 - 127 112 - 154
Lv. 100 300 - 394 265 - 350 238 - 323 220 - 305 166 - 251 220 - 305
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 155 - 202 150 - 197 135 - 182 125 - 172 95 - 142 125 - 172
Lv. 100 300 - 394 295 - 389 265 - 359 245 - 339 185 - 279 245 - 339
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 155 - 202 165 - 216 148 - 200 137 - 189 104 - 156 137 - 189
Lv. 100 300 - 394 324 - 427 291 - 394 269 - 372 203 - 306 269 - 372

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