# Salamence - Gen 7 Ubers Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Salamence in Gen 7 Ubers. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 7 Ubers (`ubers`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | ubers |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ubers/Salamence)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ubers/Salamence
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 7 Ubers Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ubers)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/ubers](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ubers)

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## Common Moves
- **Dragon Dance**: 89.662%
- **Earthquake**: 81.356%
- **Dual Wingbeat**: 74.217%
- **Outrage**: 39.968%
- **Roost**: 27.295%
- **Dragon Claw**: 25.970%
- **Iron Head**: 19.621%
- **Psychic Fangs**: 5.154%
- **Double-Edge**: 5.027%
- **Tera Blast**: 3.661%

## Common Abilities
- **Moxie**: 71.167%
- **Intimidate**: 28.833%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 42.575%
- **Sharp Beak**: 22.743%
- **Heavy-Duty Boots**: 9.744%
- **Weakness Policy**: 8.123%
- **Choice Scarf**: 4.885%
- **Expert Belt**: 1.980%
- **Leftovers**: 1.947%
- **Yache Berry**: 1.815%
- **Focus Sash**: 1.716%
- **Other**: 4.472%

## Common Teammates
- **Gholdengo**: 55.834%
- **Volcarona**: 31.476%
- **Tyranitar**: 29.509%
- **Swampert**: 29.023%
- **Lucario**: 28.861%
- **Great Tusk**: 26.638%

## FAQ for Salamence in ubers-1760

### What are the top moves for Salamence?
The most common moves for Salamence are Dragon Dance, Earthquake, Dual Wingbeat, Outrage. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Salamence?
Salamence is frequently paired with Gholdengo, Volcarona, Tyranitar, Swampert. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Salamence?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Salamence?
The top build for Salamence features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 48.043% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Salamence?
Salamence is most effectively run with the ability **Moxie** (71.167%) and the item **Life Orb** (42.575%).

### What is the most common role for Salamence?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Salamence often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the ubers-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Salamence?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 95 |
| Attack | 135 |
| Defense | 80 |
| Sp. Atk | 110 |
| Sp. Def | 80 |
| Speed | 100 |
| **BST** | **600** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Salamence on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ubers/Salamence) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 7 Ubers Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ubers) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/ubers) - Build teams with Salamence
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*
