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Salamencein Pokémon Emerald Legacy

dragonflying

Pokédex Entry

Dragon Pokémon

After many long years, its cellular structure underwent a sudden mutation to grow wings. When angered, it loses all thought and rampages out of control.

Salamence in Pokémon Emerald Legacy

Salamence is #373 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Emerald Legacy. This page covers its dragon/flying typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Front
salamence sprite
Normal
salamence sprite
Shiny
salamence sprite
Animated
salamence sprite
Shiny Animated
Back
salamence sprite
Normal
salamence sprite
Shiny
Type
DragonFlying
Dex
#189 Hoenn Dex · #373 National
Abilities
Intimidate

Lowers the foe's ATTACK.

Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
dragon
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
218
EV Yield
3 Attack
Wild Held Items
Dragonscale(5%)
Weak To
ice ×4rock ×2dragon ×2fairy ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5water ×0.5grass ×0.25fighting ×0.5bug ×0.5
Immune To
ground

How to Obtain

Salamence has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve shelgon or bagon to get one.

Level Up Moves (18)

RageLevel: 1normal
PWR20ACC100PP20
Raises the user's ATTACK every time it is hit.
BiteLevel: 1dark
PWR60ACC100PP25
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
LeerLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
HeadbuttLevel: 1normal
PWR70ACC100PP15
A ramming attack that may cause flinching.
BiteLevel: 5dark
PWR60ACC100PP25
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
LeerLevel: 9normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
TwisterLevel: 15dragon
PWR50ACC100PP20
Whips up a vicious twister to tear at the foe.
HeadbuttLevel: 20normal
PWR70ACC100PP15
A ramming attack that may cause flinching.
Focus EnergyLevel: 21normal
PWR0ACC0PP30
Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.
EmberLevel: 25fire
PWR40ACC100PP25
A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Dragon BreathLevel: 28dragon
PWR70ACC100PP20
Strikes the foe with an incredible blast of breath.
Scary FaceLevel: 33normal
PWR0ACC90PP10
Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce SPEED.
CrunchLevel: 38dark
PWR80ACC100PP15
Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower DEFENSE.
Dragon ClawLevel: 42dragon
PWR90ACC100PP15
Slashes the foe with sharp claws.
ThrashLevel: 47normal
PWR100ACC100PP20
A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.
FlyLevel: 50flying
PWR70ACC100PP15
Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn.
FlamethrowerLevel: 54fire
PWR95ACC100PP15
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Double EdgeLevel: 61normal
PWR120ACC100PP15
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
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Egg Moves (7)

Hydro Pumpwater
PWR120ACC85PP5
Blasts water at high power to strike the foe.
Thrashnormal
PWR100ACC100PP20
A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.
Refreshnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Heals poisoning, paralysis, or a burn.
Wishnormal
PWR0ACC100PP10
A wish that restores HP. It takes time to work.
Dragon Ragedragon
PWR1ACC100PP10
Launches shock waves that always inflict 40 HP damage.
Twisterdragon
PWR50ACC100PP20
Whips up a vicious twister to tear at the foe.
Dragon Dancedragon
PWR0ACC0PP20
A mystical dance that ups ATTACK and SPEED.
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TM/HM Moves (27)

Dragon Clawdragon
PWR90ACC100PP15TM02
Slashes the foe with sharp claws.
Roarnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM05
Makes the foe flee to end the battle.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC85PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR1ACC100PP15TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP10TM11
Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP10TM18
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Iron Tailsteel
PWR100ACC90PP15TM23
Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.
Earthquakeground
PWR100ACC100PP10TM26
A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Brick Breakfighting
PWR75ACC100PP15TM31
Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Flamethrowerfire
PWR95ACC100PP15TM35
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Fire Blastfire
PWR120ACC85PP5TM38
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Rock Tombrock
PWR50ACC95PP25TM39
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.
Aerial Aceflying
PWR60ACC0PP20TM40
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Steel Wingsteel
PWR70ACC95PP25TM47
Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
Cutbug
PWR55ACC95PP30HM01
Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Flyflying
PWR70ACC100PP15HM02
Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn.
Strengthnormal
PWR80ACC100PP15HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Rock Smashfighting
PWR60ACC100PP15HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.
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Move Tutor Moves (14)

Body Slam(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15Tutor
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Double Edge(Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)normal
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Rock Slide(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)rock
PWR80ACC95PP15Tutor
Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching.
Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Rollout(Mauville City)rock
PWR30ACC90PP20Tutor
An attack lasting 5 turns with rising intensity.
Snore(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR60ACC100PP20Tutor
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Endure(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Mud Slap(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)ground
PWR30ACC100PP15Tutor
Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Swagger(Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)normal
PWR0ACC90PP15Tutor
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Sleep Talk(Fortree City House 2)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Swift(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR60ACC0PP20Tutor
Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.
Defense Curl(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP40Tutor
Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise DEFENSE.
Fury Cutter(Verdanturf Town Pokemon Center 1F)bug
PWR10ACC95PP20Tutor
An attack that intensifies on each successive hit.
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Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
1
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Salamence. Use these types to counter it effectively.

ice4×rock2×dragon2×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Salamence resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Immunities (0×)

ground
grass0.25×fire0.5×water0.5×fighting0.5×bug0.5×
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