Salamence

Salamence

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Winrate
51.574%
Usage Percent
26%
Monthly Rank
#4

Base Stats for Salamence

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

Best Moves for Salamence

Granvoce
57.118%
Protezione
40.866%
Sdoppiatore
22.770%
Ventoincoda
21.913%
Dragobolide
12.822%
Ondacalda
3.816%
Dragodanza
2.787%
Lanciafiamme
2.744%
Dragartigli
2.444%
Dragopulsar
2.187%
Trespolo
1.372%
Frana
0.901%
Coro
0.772%
Terremoto
0.729%
Corposcontro
0.729%
Fuocobomba
0.600%
Iper Raggio
0.257%
Vastoimpatto
0.257%
Sostituto
0.214%
Tifone
0.214%
Gigaimpatto
0.214%
Rabbia Bruciante
0.172%
Grido del Drago
0.172%
Metaltestata
0.129%
Lacerazione
0.129%
Idropompa
0.129%
Breccia
0.129%
Doppia Ala
0.129%
Facciata
0.086%
Colpo
0.086%
Codacciaio
0.086%
Scontro
0.086%
Codadrago
0.086%
Pioggiadanza
0.086%
Oltraggio
0.086%
Congiura
0.043%
Focalcolpo
0.043%
Palla Ombra
0.043%
Altruismo
0.043%
Sgranocchio
0.043%
Dragofuria
0.043%
Psicozanna
0.043%
Eterelama
0.043%
Aeroassalto
0.043%

Best Items for Salamence

Salamencite
98.409%
Bitorzolelmo
1.254%
Assorbisfera
0.289%
Baccahaban
0.048%

Best Abilities for Salamence

Prepotenza
97.873%
Traccia
1.302%
Ospitalità
0.608%
Nullodifesa
0.087%
Insonnia
0.087%
Bolladacqua
0.043%

Type Matchups for Salamence

Weak
Ice 4x Rock 2x Dragon 2x Fairy 2x
Resist
Grass 1/4x Fire 1/2x Water 1/2x Fighting 1/2x Bug 1/2x
Immune
Ground 0x

Salamence Pokemon Champions Teams

Curated from top community competitive teams on 8 Limitless, Twitter, VGCPastes
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CptAuroOG
6-1
Floette-Eternal
Raichu-Mega-Y
Gholdengo
Rillaboom
Arcanine-Hisui
Salamence
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Floette-Eternal
Floette-Eternal
Floette-Eternal
Fairy
Ability Flower Veil
Item Floettite
Dazzling Gleam
fairy
Draining Kiss
fairy
Calm Mind
psychic
Protect
normal
Raichu-Mega-Y
Raichu-Mega-Y
Raichu-Mega-Y
Electric
Ability Lightning Rod
Item Raichunite Y
Zap Cannon
electric
Focus Blast
fighting
Fake Out
normal
Protect
normal
Gholdengo
Gholdengo
Gholdengo
SteelGhost
Ability Good as Gold
Item Grassy Seed
Make It Rain
steel
Shadow Ball
ghost
Nasty Plot
dark
Protect
normal
Rillaboom
Rillaboom
Rillaboom
Grass
Ability Grassy Surge
Item Sitrus Berry
Grassy Glide
grass
Drum Beating
grass
High Horsepower
ground
Fake Out
normal
Arcanine-Hisui
Arcanine-Hisui
Arcanine-Hisui
FireRock
Ability Rock Head
Item Focus Sash
Flare Blitz
fire
Head Smash
rock
Extreme Speed
normal
Protect
normal
Salamence
Salamence
Salamence
DragonFlying
Ability Intimidate
Item Life Orb
Draco Meteor
dragon
Heat Wave
fire
Tailwind
flying
Protect
normal
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LucasVBC
6-2
Rillaboom
Toxapex
Salamence
Aggron-Mega
Sinistcha
Tyranitar-Mega
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Rillaboom
Rillaboom
Rillaboom
Grass
Ability Grassy Surge
Item Terrain Extender
Fake Out
normal
Grassy Glide
grass
Wood Hammer
grass
High Horsepower
ground
Toxapex
Toxapex
Toxapex
PoisonWater
Ability Regenerator
Item Leftovers
Toxic
poison
Infestation
bug
Recover
normal
Baneful Bunker
poison
Salamence
Salamence
Salamence
DragonFlying
Ability Intimidate
Item Expert Belt
Breaking Swipe
dragon
Dual Wingbeat
flying
Rock Tomb
rock
Protect
normal
Aggron-Mega
Aggron-Mega
Aggron-Mega
Steel
Ability Heavy Metal
Item Aggronite
Curse
ghost
Body Press
fighting
Heavy Slam
steel
Protect
normal
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
GrassGhost
Ability Hospitality
Item Sitrus Berry
Matcha Gotcha
grass
Trick Room
psychic
Rage Powder
bug
Life Dew
water
Tyranitar-Mega
Tyranitar-Mega
Tyranitar-Mega
RockDark
Ability Sand Stream
Item Tyranitarite
Knock Off
dark
Rock Slide
rock
Dragon Dance
dragon
Protect
normal
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Salamence in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C?

The top moves for Salamence in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C are Granvoce (57.118%), Protezione (40.866%), Sdoppiatore (22.770%), Ventoincoda (21.913%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Salamence?

Salamence synergizes well with Rillaboom (58.775%), Sneasler (54.235%), Kingambit (35.319%), Incineroar (32.292%). 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 Salamencite (98.409%), Bitorzolelmo (1.254%), Assorbisfera (0.289%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Salamence?

The most common abilities for Salamence are Prepotenza (97.873%) and Traccia (1.302%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What is Salamence's winrate in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C?

Salamence has a 51.6% winrate in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C, based on 2113 wins and 1984 losses. Winrates are aggregated from Limitless tours over the past 4 weeks.

What is Salamence weak to and resistant against?

Salamence is weak to Ice (4x), Rock (2x), Dragon (2x), Fairy (2x), resists Grass (1/4x), Fire (1/2x), Water (1/2x), Fighting (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), and is immune to Ground (0x).

Is Salamence good in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C?

Salamence is currently ranked in the Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C metagame. Check the usage percentage, 51.6% winrate, and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.





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