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Salamence

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Usage Percent
0%
Monthly Rank
#98

Base Stats for Salamence

HP
95
Atk
135
Def
80
SpA
110
SpD
80
Spe
100

Best Moves for Salamence

Draco Meteor
dragon
89.296%
Fire Blast
fire
77.371%
Dragon Pulse
dragon
75.471%
Stone Edge
rock
51.958%
Rock Slide
rock
23.420%
Flamethrower
fire
14.879%
Protect
normal
11.819%
Hydro Pump
water
10.032%
Outrage
dragon
6.887%
Leer
normal
5.774%
Crunch
dark
5.243%
Dragon Claw
dragon
5.204%
Zen Headbutt
psychic
4.497%
Other
18.150%

Best Teammates for Salamence

Best Items for Salamence

Choice Scarf
71.251%
Life Orb
13.550%
Choice Band
5.470%
Choice Specs
3.651%
Lum Berry
1.736%
Other
4.342%

Best Abilities for Salamence

Intimidate
93.992%
Moxie
6.008%

Best EV Spreads for Salamence

Modest
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
60.644%
Timid
0/
0/
0/
252/
4/
252
9.570%
Timid
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
9.349%
Adamant
156/
252/
0/
0/
0/
100
4.377%
Naive
0/
4/
0/
252/
0/
252
2.659%
Naive
4/
4/
4/
244/
0/
252
1.998%
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Salamence in VGC 15?

The top moves for Salamence in VGC 15 are Draco Meteor (89.296%), Fire Blast (77.371%), Dragon Pulse (75.471%), Stone Edge (51.958%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Salamence?

Salamence synergizes well with Kangaskhan-Mega (58.594%), Garchomp (57.698%), Rotom-Heat (47.591%), Aegislash (34.904%). 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 Choice Scarf (71.251%), Life Orb (13.550%), Choice Band (5.470%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Salamence?

The most common abilities for Salamence are Intimidate (93.992%) and Moxie (6.008%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What Tera Type should I use on Salamence?

Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.

What is the best EV spread for Salamence?

The most common EV spread for Salamence is Modest with 4/0/0/252/0/252 (60.644% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

Is Salamence good in VGC 15?

Salamence is currently ranked in the VGC 15 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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