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Salamence

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Usage Percent
1%
Monthly Rank
#64

Base Stats for Salamence

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

Best Moves for Salamence

Tailwind
flying
77.351%
Protect
normal
73.903%
Draco Meteor
dragon
66.701%
Dual Wingbeat
flying
42.972%
Hurricane
flying
28.627%
Air Slash
flying
19.124%
Rock Slide
rock
17.120%
Heat Wave
fire
16.792%
Dragon Pulse
dragon
9.766%
Dragon Claw
dragon
8.448%
Flamethrower
fire
4.795%
Outrage
dragon
4.566%
Earthquake
ground
3.644%
Rain Dance
water
3.014%
Bulldoze
ground
2.854%
Dragon Dance
dragon
2.624%
Other
17.700%

Best Teammates for Salamence

Best Items for Salamence

Life Orb
25.218%
Lum Berry
23.420%
Safety Goggles
9.698%
Clear Amulet
9.533%
Covert Cloak
9.464%
Choice Specs
6.810%
Choice Scarf
3.948%
Sitrus Berry
2.835%
Choice Band
2.764%
Leftovers
1.521%
Other
4.787%

Best Abilities for Salamence

Intimidate
97.422%
Moxie
2.578%

Best EV Spreads for Salamence

Timid
0/
0/
0/
252/
4/
252
17.171%
Hasty
68/
100/
0/
68/
20/
252
16.167%
Timid
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
6.594%
Timid
0/
0/
4/
252/
0/
252
5.374%
Modest
20/
0/
0/
252/
0/
236
5.094%
Jolly
12/
236/
4/
0/
4/
252
4.935%
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Salamence in VGC 2024 Regulation Set H?

The top moves for Salamence in VGC 2024 Regulation Set H are Tailwind (77.351%), Protect (73.903%), Draco Meteor (66.701%), Dual Wingbeat (42.972%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Salamence?

Salamence synergizes well with Rillaboom (33.888%), Volcarona (31.165%), Gholdengo (30.724%), Grimmsnarl (28.026%). 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 (25.218%), Lum Berry (23.420%), Safety Goggles (9.698%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Salamence?

The most common abilities for Salamence are Intimidate (97.422%) and Moxie (2.578%). 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 Timid with 0/0/0/252/4/252 (17.171% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

Is Salamence good in VGC 2024 Regulation Set H?

Salamence is currently ranked in the VGC 2024 Regulation Set H 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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