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Height
4′11″
Imperial
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1.5 m
Metric
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4′11″/1.5 m
Red-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
Blue-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
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Weight
226.2 lbs.
Imperial
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102.6 kg
Metric
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226.2 lbs./102.6 kg
Red-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Blue-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
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EV yield
HP
0
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Atk
0
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Def
0
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Sp.Atk
0
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Sp.Def
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Speed
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| Base Exp.: 218
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Battle Exp.: 2181*
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Salamence (Japanese: ボーマンダ Bohmander) is a Dragon/Flying-type Pokémon.
Biology
Physiology
Gender differences
Special abilities
Behavior
Salamence is an extremely vicious Pokémon. It is also arrogant, putting on airs their victories by spouting intense flames into the air. This behavior may be explained due to the fact that it faced many hardships to get its wings grow, and therefore, it is very proud of its achievement.
Habitat
Salamence supposedly lives atop tall mountains.
In the anime
Salamence was first seen in the 6th Pokémon movie: Jirachi: Wish Maker. Butler used it against a wild Flygon that was helping to free Jirachi from him.
Silver used his Salamence to battle Moltres in The Search for the Legend.
Drake of the Elite Four uses a Salamence in Vanity Affair.
Team Rocket found a Salamence in some underground ruins when they were searching for Ho-oh in Battling the Enemy Within.
A Salamence belonging to J appeared in Mutiny in the Bounty.
In the manga
In the TCG
In the TFG
One Salamence figure has been released.
Game data
Pokédex entries
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Pokédex
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| Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen
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It becomes uncontrollable if enraged. It destroys everything with shredding claws and fire.
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| Pokémon Ruby
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Salamence came about as a result of a strong, long-held dream of growing wings. It is said that this powerful desire triggered a sudden mutation in this Pokémon's cells, causing it to sprout its magnificent wings.
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| Pokémon Sapphire
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By evolving into Salamence, this Pokémon finally realizes its long-held dream of growing wings. To express its joy, it flies and wheels all over the sky while sprouting flames from its mouth.
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| Pokémon Emerald
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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.
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| Pokémon Diamond and Pearl
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As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
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Game locations
| This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation III.
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In side games
Base stats
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Range
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At Lv. 100
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95
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155 - 202
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300 - 394
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135
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126 - 205
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247 - 405
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80
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76 - 145
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148 - 284
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110
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103 - 178
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202 - 350
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80
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76 - 145
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148 - 284
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100
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94 - 167
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184 - 328
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Total: 600
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Other Pokémon with this total
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- Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
- Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
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Type effectiveness
| Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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Learnset
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Special Moves
In Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, Salamence knows Shadow Hold and Shadow Rush as a Shadow Pokémon, and learns Refresh after being purified.
Side game data
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Evolution
Trivia
Origin
Salamence appears to be based on European dragons.
Name origin
Its name may be a combination of salamander and menace. Its Japanese name is also based on salamander.
In other languages
External links
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