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Base Stats for Salamence
HP
95
Atk
135
Def
80
SpA
110
SpD
80
Spe
100
Best Moves for Salamence
Tailwind
90.000%
Protect
80.000%
Dragon Claw
40.000%
Draco Meteor
30.000%
Dual Wingbeat
30.000%
Breaking Swipe
20.000%
Earthquake
20.000%
Dragon Pulse
10.000%
Flamethrower
10.000%
Air Slash
10.000%
Rock Tomb
10.000%
Fly
10.000%
Heat Wave
10.000%
Double-Edge
10.000%
Psychic Fangs
10.000%
Aerial Ace
10.000%
Best Teammates for Salamence
Best Items for Salamence
Life Orb
40.000%
Focus Sash
20.000%
Expert Belt
10.000%
Sharp Beak
10.000%
Sablenite
10.000%
Haban Berry
10.000%
Best Abilities for Salamence
Intimidate
100.000%
Type Matchups for Salamence
Weak
Ice
4x
Rock
2x
Dragon
2x
Fairy
2x
Resist
Grass
1/4x
Fire
1/2x
Water
1/2x
Fighting
1/2x
Bug
1/2x
Immune
Ground
0x
Salamence Pokemon Champions Teams
Curated from top community competitive teams on 8 Limitless, Twitter, VGCPastes
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Fairy
Ability
Flower Veil
Item
Floettite
Dazzling Gleam
fairy
Draining Kiss
fairy
Calm Mind
psychic
Protect
normal
Electric
Ability
Lightning Rod
Item
Raichunite Y
Zap Cannon
electric
Focus Blast
fighting
Fake Out
normal
Protect
normal
SteelGhost
Ability
Good as Gold
Item
Grassy Seed
Make It Rain
steel
Shadow Ball
ghost
Nasty Plot
dark
Protect
normal
Grass
Ability
Grassy Surge
Item
Sitrus Berry
Grassy Glide
grass
Drum Beating
grass
High Horsepower
ground
Fake Out
normal
FireRock
Ability
Rock Head
Item
Focus Sash
Flare Blitz
fire
Head Smash
rock
Extreme Speed
normal
Protect
normal
Dragon
Ability
Intimidate
Item
Life Orb
Draco Meteor
dragon
Heat Wave
fire
Tailwind
Protect
normal
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Grass
Ability
Grassy Surge
Item
Terrain Extender
Fake Out
normal
Grassy Glide
grass
Wood Hammer
grass
High Horsepower
ground
PoisonWater
Ability
Regenerator
Item
Leftovers
Toxic
poison
Infestation
bug
Recover
normal
Baneful Bunker
poison
Dragon
Ability
Intimidate
Item
Expert Belt
Breaking Swipe
dragon
Dual Wingbeat
Rock Tomb
rock
Protect
normal
Steel
Ability
Heavy Metal
Item
Aggronite
Curse
ghost
Body Press
fighting
Heavy Slam
steel
Protect
normal
GrassGhost
Ability
Hospitality
Item
Sitrus Berry
Matcha Gotcha
grass
Trick Room
psychic
Rage Powder
bug
Life Dew
water
RockDark
Ability
Sand Stream
Item
Tyranitarite
Knock Off
dark
Rock Slide
rock
Dragon Dance
dragon
Protect
normal
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best moves for Salamence in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments?
The top moves for Salamence in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments are Tailwind (90.000%), Protect (80.000%), Dragon Claw (40.000%), Draco Meteor (30.000%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.
What are the best teammates for Salamence?
Salamence synergizes well with Rillaboom (50.000%), Incineroar (50.000%), Kingambit (40.000%), Floette-Eternal-Mega (30.000%). 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 Life Orb (40.000%), Focus Sash (20.000%), Expert Belt (10.000%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.
What ability is best for Salamence?
The most common abilities for Salamence are Intimidate (100.000%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.
What is Salamence's winrate in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments?
Salamence has a 38.3% winrate in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments, based on 23 wins and 37 losses. Winrates are aggregated from Limitless tours over the past 4 weeks.
What is Salamence weak to and resistant against?
Salamence is weak to Ice (4x), Rock (2x), Dragon (2x), Fairy (2x), resists Grass (1/4x), Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), and is immune to Ground (0x).
Is Salamence good in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments?
Salamence is currently ranked in the Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments metagame. Check the usage percentage, 38.3% winrate, and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.
Pokemon
% usage
Rillaboom 51.110% winrate grassGrassy Surge Miracle Seed Sitrus Berry Occa Berry Life Orb Grassy Seed Fake Out Grassy Glide Wood Hammer U-turn High Horsepower Protect Superpower Knock Off Drain Punch Stomping Tantrum
48.87%
Sneasler 49.545% winrate fightingpoisonUnburden Poison Touch Pressure Grassy Seed Psychic Seed White Herb Focus Sash Close Combat Dire Claw Protect Fake Out Rock Slide Coaching Swords Dance Acrobatics Throat Chop Feint
48.41%
Mega Salamence 51.994% winrate dragonflyingIntimidate Aerilate Moxie Salamencite Protect Hyper Voice Tailwind Draco Meteor Double-Edge Flamethrower Dragon Pulse Dragon Claw Dragon Dance Heat Wave
34.89%
Incineroar 49.389% winrate firedarkIntimidate Blaze Sitrus Berry Rocky Helmet Chople Berry Passho Berry Leftovers Fake Out Flare Blitz Parting Shot Throat Chop Darkest Lariat Helping Hand Protect Taunt Close Combat Will-O-Wisp
34.05%
Kingambit 50.649% winrate darksteelDefiant Supreme Overlord Chople Berry Life Orb Black Glasses Focus Sash Occa Berry Kowtow Cleave Sucker Punch Iron Head Protect Low Kick Swords Dance Iron Defense
31.91%
Basculegion 51.101% winrate waterghostAdaptability Swift Swim Life Orb Choice Scarf Mystic Water Focus Sash Sitrus Berry Last Respects Aqua Jet Wave Crash Protect Flip Turn Liquidation Head Smash
26.80%
Floette-Eternal-Mega fairyFlower Veil Fairy Aura Floettite Protect Dazzling Gleam Moonblast Calm Mind Light of Ruin Draining Kiss
18.77%
Farigiraf 48.148% winrate normalpsychicArmor Tail Cud Chew Sitrus Berry Colbur Berry Grassy Seed Psychic Seed Mental Herb Trick Room Psychic Protect Helping Hand Thunderbolt Hyper Voice Twin Beam Expanding Force Nasty Plot Imprison
17.35%
Mega Golisopod 47.477% winrate bugsteelEmergency Exit Tough Claws Golisopite Iron Head Leech Life Protect First Impression Swords Dance Liquidation Sucker Punch Close Combat U-turn Wide Guard
16.18%
Pelipper 50.159% winrate waterflyingDrizzle Keen Eye Focus Sash Sitrus Berry Damp Rock Life Orb Quick Claw Hurricane Weather Ball Tailwind Wide Guard Protect Ice Beam Helping Hand Muddy Water Rain Dance U-turn
13.33%
Indeedee 45.903% winrate psychicnormalPsychic Surge Choice Scarf Colbur Berry Rocky Helmet Focus Sash Psychic Seed Trick Room Follow Me Helping Hand Psychic Expanding Force Protect Trick Dazzling Gleam Terrain Pulse Imprison
13.14%
Indeedee-F 45.580% winrate psychicnormalPsychic Surge Colbur Berry Psychic Seed Rocky Helmet Sitrus Berry Eject Button Follow Me Trick Room Helping Hand Psychic Protect Terrain Pulse Dazzling Gleam Imprison Alluring Voice Heal Pulse
11.00%
Gholdengo 48.714% winrate steelghostGood as Gold Life Orb Grassy Seed Choice Scarf Leftovers Air Balloon Make It Rain Shadow Ball Protect Nasty Plot Power Gem Trick Thunderbolt
10.68%
Garchomp 48.341% winrate dragongroundRough Skin Sand Veil Life Orb Choice Scarf Sitrus Berry Roseli Berry Rocky Helmet Dragon Claw Rock Slide Stomping Tantrum Earthquake Protect Poison Jab Rock Tomb Iron Head Swords Dance Dragon Rush
10.16%
Arcanine-Hisui 53.332% winrate firerockRock Head Intimidate Focus Sash Life Orb Choice Scarf Flare Blitz Protect Head Smash Extreme Speed Rock Slide Wild Charge Close Combat
9.84%
Sylveon 49.535% winrate fairyPixilate Cute Charm Fairy Feather Life Orb Leftovers Sitrus Berry Hyper Voice Hyper Beam Quick Attack Detect Protect Yawn Calm Mind Mystical Fire Moonblast Shadow Ball
9.84%
Mega Charizard Y 50.495% winrate fireflyingBlaze Solar Power Drought Charizardite Y Protect Heat Wave Weather Ball Ancient Power Solar Beam Hurricane Air Slash Helping Hand Scorching Sands Overheat
9.84%
Sinistcha 48.293% winrate grassghostHospitality Sitrus Berry Colbur Berry Kasib Berry Occa Berry Focus Sash Matcha Gotcha Rage Powder Trick Room Protect Life Dew Shadow Ball Strength Sap Imprison Calm Mind Leaf Storm
8.54%
Whimsicott 48.487% winrate grassfairyPrankster Focus Sash Fairy Feather Occa Berry Leftovers Tailwind Moonblast Encore Protect Charm Sunny Day Trick Room Taunt Light Screen Helping Hand
8.41%
Archaludon 50.000% winrate steeldragonStamina Sturdy Stalwart Leftovers Chople Berry Life Orb Magnet Choice Scarf Electro Shot Protect Flash Cannon Dragon Pulse Draco Meteor Aura Sphere Snarl
8.09%
Milotic 46.934% winrate waterCompetitive Marvel Scale Leftovers Sitrus Berry Grassy Seed Protect Scald Ice Beam Icy Wind Coil Muddy Water Recover Hypnosis Life Dew Haze
7.90%
Mega Gardevoir 46.355% winrate psychicfairyTrace Telepathy Synchronize Gardevoirite Hyper Voice Protect Expanding Force Trick Room Calm Mind Thunderbolt Aura Sphere Moonblast Psychic Mystical Fire
7.31%
Mega Lucario Z 44.603% winrate fightingsteelInner Focus Justified Steadfast Lucarionite Z Flash Cannon Aura Sphere Protect Calm Mind Detect Nasty Plot Vacuum Wave Dark Pulse Steel Beam Terrain Pulse
7.12%
Torkoal 45.635% winrate fireDrought Charcoal Eruption Protect Weather Ball Heat Wave Earth Power Solar Beam Helping Hand Yawn Ancient Power Flamethrower
6.60%
Mega Tyranitar 49.365% winrate rockdarkSand Stream Tyranitarite Rock Slide Protect Knock Off Low Kick Dragon Dance Ice Punch High Horsepower Earthquake Crunch
6.60%
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