Salamence-M
DragonFlying
Base stats
HP95
Atk145
Def130
SpA120
SpD90
Spe120
BST700
Abilities
- Primary
- Aerilate
- Secondary
- —
- Hidden
- —
Singles analysis
What this movepool and ability set qualify for under the Singles on Champions role checks used by league synergy and the roster builder.
Base 120 Speed: natural revenge killer (110+); fast pivot range (100+).
- Wallbreaker: Atk or SpA clears the 120 bar (105 with a breaker ability).
- Mixed breaker: both attacking stats at 95+, hard to wall on one side.
- Physical wall: HP 85+ with Def 100+.
- Sweeper candidate: has setup and the Speed, a Speed boost, or the bulk to use it.
Recovery
- Reliable recovery
- Roost
- Rest (near-universal; pairs with Sleep Talk)
- Rest
Setup
- Offensive setup
- Dragon Dance
- Defensive setup (Iron Defense / Curse)
- Iron Defense
Anti-setup
- Phazing (Whirlwind / Roar / Dragon Tail / Circle Throw)
- Roar, Dragon Tail
Stallbreak / utility
- Substitute (near-universal)
- Substitute
Moves — Champions
62 of 62 moves
| Details | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Ace | Flying | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | This move does not check accuracy. | |
| Air Slash | Flying | Special | 75 | 95 | 15 | 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| Breaking Swipe | Dragon | Physical | 60 | 100 | 15 | 100% chance to lower the foe(s) Attack by 1. | |
| Brick Break | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | Destroys screens, unless the target is immune. | |
| Brutal Swing | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | No additional effect. Hits adjacent Pokemon. | |
| Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | 100% chance lower adjacent Pkmn Speed by 1. | |
| Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1. | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Has 33% recoil. | |
| Draco Meteor | Dragon | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | Lowers the user's Sp. Atk by 2. | |
| Dragon Cheer | Dragon | Status | — | — | 15 | Ally: Crit ratio +1, or +2 if ally is Dragon type. | |
| Dragon Claw | Dragon | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | No additional effect. | |
| Dragon Dance | Dragon | Status | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Attack and Speed by 1. | |
| Dragon Pulse | Dragon | Special | 85 | 100 | 10 | No additional effect. | |
| Dragon Rush | Dragon | Physical | 100 | 75 | 10 | 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| Dragon Tail | Dragon | Physical | 60 | 90 | 10 | Forces the target to switch to a random ally. | |
| Dual Wingbeat | Flying | Physical | 40 | 90 | 10 | Hits 2 times in one turn. | |
| Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | Hits adjacent Pokemon. Double damage on Dig. | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | User survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP. | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Power doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed. | |
| Fire Blast | Fire | Special | 110 | 85 | 5 | 10% chance to burn the target. | |
| Fire Fang | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 | 10% chance to burn. 10% chance to flinch. | |
| Fire Spin | Fire | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 | Traps and damages the target for 4-5 turns. | |
| Flamethrower | Fire | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | 10% chance to burn the target. |