Essentials

Salamence

Salamence

dragon flying

Abilities

Intimidate
This Pokemon lowers the enemy's Attack one level when it enters battle.

Damage Taken

  • bug ½
  • dark 1
  • dragon 2
  • electric 1
  • fighting ½
  • fire ½
  • flying 1
  • ghost 1
  • grass ¼
  • ground 0
  • ice 4
  • normal 1
  • poison 1
  • psychic 1
  • rock 2
  • steel 1
  • water ½
  • ??? 1

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
Generation 3
National
373
Hoenn Generation 3
189

Names

Japanese
ボーマンダ (boomanda)
Official Roomaji
Bohmander
Korean
보만다
Chinese
暴蠑螈
French
Drattak
German
Brutalanda

Breeding

Gender
½ male, ½ female
Egg groups
  • Dragon
Steps to hatch
10240

Compatibility

  • Charmander
  • Ekans
  • Horsea
  • Magikarp
  • Dratini
  • Treecko
  • Swablu
  • Seviper
  • Feebas
  • Bagon
  • Gible

Training

Base EXP
218
3114 EXP at level
Effort points
  • 3 Attack
Capture rate
45
Base happiness
35
Growth rate
slow
Wild held items

Generation 3

5% Dragon ScaleDragon Scale

Generation 4

5% Dragon FangDragon Fang

Evolution

Baby Basic Stage 1 Stage 2
BagonBagon ShelgonShelgon Level up: 30 Salamence Salamence Level up: 50

Stats

Pctile Min IVs Max IVs
HP
95
 86.7 363 394
Attack
135
 98.2 338 369
Defense
80
 67.7 228 259
Special Attack
110
 91.5 288 319
Special Defense
80
 67.6 228 259
Speed
100
 89.4 268 299
Total
600
 95.4

Flavor

Flavor Text

Diamond
As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
Pearl
As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
Platinum
As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
Heart Gold
It’s uncontrollable if enraged. It flies around spouting flames and scorching fields and mountains.
Soul Silver
It’s uncontrollable if enraged. It flies around spouting flames and scorching fields and mountains.

Sprites

Salamence Salamence Salamence Salamence

Miscellany

Species
Dragon
Color
blue
Cry
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Habitat Generation 3
rough terrain
Pawprint
Salamence
Shape
Mensal

Height

Trainer dude

Salamence
15

4'11.1"
1.5 m

Weight

Trainer dudette

Salamence
1026

226.2 lb
102.6 kg

Locations

Moves

Generation 3 DiamondPearl
Platinum 		Heart GoldSoul Silver Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
— — Fire Fang fire Physical 15 65 95%

Has a 10% chance to burn the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
— — Thunder Fang electric Physical 15 65 95%

Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target and a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
— — — Rage normal Physical 20 20 100%

If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one level.
— — — Bite dark Physical 25 60 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
— — — Leer normal None 30 0 100%

Lowers the target's Defense by one level.
— — — Headbutt normal Physical 15 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
5 5 5 Bite dark Physical 25 60 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
9 10 10 Leer normal None 30 0 100%

Lowers the target's Defense by one level.
17 16 16 Headbutt normal Physical 15 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
21 20 20 Focus Energy normal None 30 0 100%

Increases the user's chance to score a critical hit.
25 25 25 Ember fire Special 25 40 100%

Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
30 30 30 Protect normal None 10 0 0% 3

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
38 32 32 DragonBreath dragon Special 20 60 100%

Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
37 37 Zen Headbutt psychic Physical 15 80 90%

Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
47 43 43 Scary Face normal None 10 0 90%

Lowers the target's Speed by two levels.
50 50 50 Fly flying Physical 15 90 95%

User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
61 53 53 Crunch dark Physical 15 80 100%

Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Defense by one level.
79 61 61 Dragon Claw dragon Physical 15 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
93 70 70 Double-Edge normal Physical 15 120 100%

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Generation 3 DiamondPearl
Platinum 		Heart GoldSoul Silver Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Air Cutter flying Special 25 55 95%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Aqua Tail water Physical 10 90 90%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Body Slam normal Physical 15 85 100%

Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Defense Curl normal None 40 0 100%

Raises user's Defense by one level.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Double-Edge normal Physical 15 120 100%

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Draco Meteor dragon Special 5 140 90%

Lowers the user's Special Attack by two levels after inflicting damage.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Endure normal None 10 0 100% 3

Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Fury Cutter bug Physical 20 10 95%

Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Headbutt normal Physical 15 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Heat Wave fire Special 10 100 90%

Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Mimic normal None 10 0 100%

Copies the target's last used move.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Mud-Slap ground Special 10 20 100%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy by one level.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Ominous Wind ghost Special 5 60 100%

Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one level.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Outrage dragon Physical 15 120 100%

Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Rock Slide rock Physical 10 75 90%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Rollout rock Physical 20 30 90%

Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Sleep Talk normal None 10 0 100%

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Snore normal Special 15 40 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Substitute normal None 10 0 100%

Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Swagger normal None 15 0 90%

Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Swift normal Special 20 60 100%

Never misses.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Tailwind flying None 30 0 0%

For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Twister dragon Special 20 40 100%

Has chance to make the target flinch.
Emerald Fire RedLeaf Green DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Zen Headbutt psychic Physical 15 80 90%

Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
Generation 3 DiamondPearl
Platinum 		Heart GoldSoul Silver Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
02 02 02 Dragon Claw dragon Physical 15 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
05 05 05 Roar normal None 20 0 100% -6

Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
06 06 06 Toxic poison None 10 0 85%

Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
10 10 10 Hidden Power normal Special 15 1 100%

Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11 11 11 Sunny Day fire None 5 0 0%

Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
15 15 15 Hyper Beam normal Special 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
17 17 17 Protect normal None 10 0 0% 3

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18 18 18 Rain Dance water None 5 0 0%

Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
21 21 21 Frustration normal Physical 20 1 100%

Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
23 23 23 Iron Tail steel Physical 15 100 75%

Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one level.
26 26 26 Earthquake ground Physical 10 100 100%

Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
27 27 27 Return normal Physical 20 1 100%

Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
31 31 31 Brick Break fighting Physical 15 75 100%

Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
32 32 32 Double Team normal None 15 0 100%

Raises the user's Evasion by one level.
35 35 35 Flamethrower fire Special 15 95 100%

Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
38 38 38 Fire Blast fire Special 5 120 85%

Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
39 39 39 Rock Tomb rock Physical 10 50 80%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one level.
40 40 40 Aerial Ace flying Physical 20 60 100%

Never misses.
42 42 42 Facade normal Physical 20 70 100%

Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
43 43 43 Secret Power normal Physical 20 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44 44 44 Rest psychic None 10 0 100%

User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45 45 45 Attract normal None 15 0 100%

Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
47 47 47 Steel Wing steel Physical 25 70 90%

Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Defense by one level.
51 51 Roost flying None 10 0 0%

Heals the user by half its max HP.
58 58 Endure normal None 10 0 100% 3

Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
59 59 Dragon Pulse dragon Special 10 90 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
65 65 Shadow Claw ghost Physical 15 70 100%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
68 68 Giga Impact normal Physical 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
71 71 Stone Edge rock Physical 5 100 80%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
78 78 Captivate normal None 20 0 100%

Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it's the opposite gender.
80 80 Rock Slide rock Physical 10 75 90%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
82 82 Sleep Talk normal None 10 0 100%

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
83 83 Natural Gift normal Physical 15 1 100%

Power and type depend on the held berry.
87 87 Swagger normal None 15 0 90%

Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
90 90 Substitute normal None 10 0 100%

Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
H1 H1 H1 Cut normal Physical 30 50 95%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
H2 H2 H2 Fly flying Physical 15 90 95%

User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
H4 H4 H4 Strength normal Physical 15 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
H5 Defog flying None 15 0 0%

Lowers the target's evasion by one level. Removes field effects from the enemy field.
H6 H6 H6 Rock Smash fighting Physical 15 40 100%

Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one level.

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