Salamence

Damage Calculator
Usage Percent
5%
Monthly Rank
#33

Best Moves for Salamence

Hyper Voice
#1
Protect
#2
Tailwind
#3
Double-Edge
#4
Draco Meteor
#5
Dragon Claw
#6
Dragon Dance
#7
Flamethrower
#8
Earthquake
#9
Dragon Pulse
#10
Heat Wave
#11
Roost
#12
Hurricane
#13
Breaking Swipe
#14
Body Slam
#15
Air Slash
#16
Rock Slide
#17
Dual Wingbeat
#18
Fire Blast
#19
Substitute
#20
Outrage
#21
Bulldoze
#22
Hyper Beam
#23
Return
#24
Struggle
#25
Iron Head
#26
Facade
#27
Hydro Pump
#28
Temper Flare
#29
Tera Blast
#30
Stone Edge
#31
Brick Break
#32
Dragon Rush
#33
Rain Dance
#34
Crunch
#35

Best Items for Salamence

Salamencite
Life Orb
Rocky Helmet
Eject Pack
Leftovers
Sitrus Berry
Mirror Herb
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Salamence in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Preview?

The top moves for Salamence in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Preview are Hyper Voice (38.159%), Protect (28.607%), Tailwind (20.647%), Double-Edge (13.333%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Salamence?

Salamence synergizes well with Incineroar (46.020%), Sinistcha (38.756%), Sneasler (29.701%), Tyranitar (27.910%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Salamence?

The most popular items for Salamence are Salamencite (55.970%), Life Orb (0.746%), Rocky Helmet (0.647%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Salamence?

The most common abilities for Salamence are Intimidate (62.637%) and Hospitality (3.284%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

Is Salamence good in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Preview?

Salamence is currently ranked in the Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Preview metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.





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