Salamencein Pokémon Johto Legends
dragonflying
Pokédex Entry
Dragon Pokémon
As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and its wings grew out.
Salamence in Pokémon Johto Legends
Salamence is #373 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Johto Legends. This page covers its dragon/flying typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Front
Normal
ShinyAnimated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
DragonFlying
Dex
#012 Regional Dex · #373 National
Abilities
Intimidate(Primary)
Lowers foe's Attack stat.
Moxie(Secondary)
Raises Attack with each fainted for.
Growth Rate
Medium Slow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
dragon
Hatch Rate
Slower (35 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
Base Exp
230
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
ice ×4rock ×2dragon ×2fairy ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5water ×0.5grass ×0.25fighting ×0.5bug ×0.5
Immune To
ground
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Salamence has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve shelgon or bagon to get one.
Level Up Moves (16)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlyLevel: 1Fly | flying | PWR90 | ACC95 | PP15 | ||
| 1st turn: Fly 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
| RageLevel: 1Rage | normal | PWR20 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Raises Attack if the user is hit. | ||||||
| EmberLevel: 4Ember | fire | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| An attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| LeerLevel: 7Leer | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Reduces the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| BiteLevel: 10Bite | dark | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| An attack that may cause flinching. | ||||||
| Draco FangLevel: 13Draco Fang | dragon | PWR65 | ACC95 | PP15 | ||
| Deadly wyrm fangs. Flinch or confuse. | ||||||
| HeadbuttLevel: 17Headbutt | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| An attack that may make foe flinch. | ||||||
| Focus EnergyLevel: 21Focus Energy | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Raises the critical hit ratio. | ||||||
| CrunchLevel: 25Crunch | dark | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| An attack that may lower Defense. | ||||||
| Dragon ClawLevel: 32Dragon Claw | dragon | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Slashes the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| Zen HeadbuttLevel: 35Zen Headbutt | psychic | PWR80 | ACC90 | PP15 | ||
| Inner peace bash, can cause flinch. | ||||||
| Scary FaceLevel: 42Scary Face | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Harshly reduces the foe's Speed. | ||||||
| FlamethrowerLevel: 49Flamethrower | fire | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| An attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| DualwingbeatLevel: 54Dualwingbeat | flying | PWR40 | ACC90 | PP10 | ||
| Hits the foe twice. | ||||||
| Double EdgeLevel: 63Double Edge | normal | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| A tackle that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| OutrageLevel: 69Outrage | dragon | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| Works 2-3 turns and confuses user. | ||||||
Egg Moves (7)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon RageDragon Rage | dragon | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| User attacks with full rage. | |||||
| Dragon RushDragon Rush | dragon | PWR100 | ACC75 | PP10 | |
| Powerful tackle. May cause finch. | |||||
| Hydro PumpHydro Pump | water | PWR110 | ACC80 | PP5 | |
| A powerful watertype attack. | |||||
| ThrashThrash | normal | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP10 | |
| Works 2-3 turns and confuses user. | |||||
| TwisterTwister | dragon | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Whips up a tornado to attack. | |||||
| DragonbreathDragonbreath | dragon | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| A strong breath attack. | |||||
| Heat WaveHeat Wave | fire | PWR95 | ACC90 | PP10 | |
| Hot breath can burn target. | |||||
TM/HM Moves (33)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon ClawDragon Claw | dragon | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM02TM02 | |
| Slashes the foe with sharp claws. | ||||||
| Shadow ClawShadow Claw | ghost | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM03TM03 | |
| Has a high critical hit ratio. | ||||||
| RoarRoar | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM05TM05 | |
| Scares wild foes to end battle. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP10 | TM06TM06 | |
| A poison move with increasing damage. | ||||||
| The power varies with the Pokémon. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | PWR150 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM15TM15 | |
| 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | ||||||
| Rain DanceRain Dance | water | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM18TM18 | |
| Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| BulldozeBulldoze | ground | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM21TM21 | |
| Runs foe over and lowers its Speed. | ||||||
| Iron TailIron Tail | steel | PWR100 | ACC75 | PP15 | TM23TM23 | |
| An attack that may reduce Defense. | ||||||
| EarthquakeEarthquake | ground | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM26TM26 | |
| Tough but useless vs. flying foes. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that is based on loyalty. | ||||||
| brickbreakbrickbreak | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP0 | TM31TM31 | |
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Heightens evasiveness. | ||||||
| AcrobaticsAcrobatics | flying | PWR55 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM34TM34 | |
| More power when user has no item. | ||||||
| FlamethrowerFlamethrower | fire | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM35TM35 | |
| An attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Fire BlastFire Blast | fire | PWR110 | ACC85 | PP5 | TM38TM38 | |
| An attack that may cause a burn. | ||||||
| Rock TombRock Tomb | rock | PWR60 | ACC95 | PP15 | TM39TM39 | |
| Lowers Speed by piling rocks. | ||||||
| Aerial AceAerial Ace | flying | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM40TM40 | |
| Aerial strike that never misses. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM41TM41 | |
| Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP. | ||||||
| Rock SlideRock Slide | rock | PWR75 | ACC90 | PP10 | TM43TM43 | |
| An attack that may cause flinching. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM44TM44 | |
| Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender infatuated. | ||||||
| Steel WingSteel Wing | steel | PWR70 | ACC90 | PP25 | TM47TM47 | |
| Stiff wings strike the foe. | ||||||
| FlyFly | flying | PWR90 | ACC95 | PP15 | TM48TM48 | |
| 1st turn: Fly 2nd turn: Attack | ||||||
| RoostRoost | flying | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM50TM50 | |
| Users rests its wings and heals. | ||||||
| Sleep TalkSleep Talk | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM57TM57 | |
| Randomly attacks while asleep. | ||||||
| Stone EdgeStone Edge | rock | PWR100 | ACC80 | PP5 | TM59TM59 | |
| Has a high critical hit ratio. | ||||||
| Dragon DanceDragon Dance | dragon | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM62TM62 | |
| Raises Atk and Speed with dance. | ||||||
| Dragon PulseDragon Pulse | dragon | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM64TM64 | |
| Blasts foe with powerful wave. | ||||||
| Iron HeadIron Head | steel | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM65TM65 | |
| Can cause flinch with a hard head. | ||||||
| Giga ImpactGiga Impact | normal | PWR150 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM70TM70 | |
| 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | ||||||
Move Tutor Moves (4)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire FangFire Fang | fire | PWR65 | ACC95 | PP15 | TutorTutor | |
| Searing teeth. Flinch or burn. | ||||||
| Thunder FangThunder Fang | electric | PWR65 | ACC95 | PP15 | TutorTutor | |
| Stunning jaws, flinch or paralyze. | ||||||
| Draco FangDraco Fang | dragon | PWR65 | ACC95 | PP15 | TutorTutor | |
| Deadly wyrm fangs. Flinch or confuse. | ||||||
| ExtremespeedExtremespeed | normal | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP5 | TutorTutor | |
| A powerful firststrike move. | ||||||
Type Summary
4
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
1
Immunities
8
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Salamence. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Salamence resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Immunities (0×)
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Salamence, either offensively or defensively.
Alolan Ninetales
icefairy
4× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
4×Good
Alolan Sandshrew
icesteel
4× STAB damage • Resists dragon
4×Good
Alolan Sandslash
icesteel
4× STAB damage • Resists dragon
4×Good
Mawile
steelfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Cleffa
fairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Clefairy
fairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Clefable
fairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Igglybuff
normalfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Jigglypuff
normalfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Wigglytuff
normalfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Galarian Rapidash
psychicfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Galarian Weezing
poisonfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Mime Jr.
psychicfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Mr. Mime
psychicfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Sylveon
fairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Togepi
fairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Togetic
fairyflying
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Togekiss
fairyflying
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Azurill
normalfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
Marill
waterfairy
2× STAB damage • Immune to dragon
2×Good
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