Salamence
Artwork
Names
- English: Salamence
- Japanese: ボーマンダ (Bohmander)
- German: Brutalanda
- French: Drattak
Number(s)
- National: 373
- Hoenn: 189
Gender
♂ 50% - ♀ 50%
Egg Group(s)
Dragon
Evolution
| Basic | Stage One | Stage Two |
|---|---|---|
 BagonBase form |  ShelgonLevel 30 |  SalamenceLevel 50 |
Size
- Height: 1.5 m / 4’11”
- Weight: 102.6 kg / 226.2 lbs.
Damage Taken
- Immune: Ground
- ×¼: Grass
- ×½: Fighting, Bug, Fire, Water
- ×2: Rock, Dragon
- ×4: Ice
Ability effects are not included.
Base Stats
| Stat | Rank | E.P. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sum | 600 | ||
| HP | 24 | 0 | |
| Attack | 6 | 3 | |
| Defense | 31 | 0 | |
| Sp.Atk | 12 | 0 | |
| Sp.Def | 31 | 0 | |
| Speed | 14 | 0 | |
Ability
- Intimidate
- Game's description
- Lowers the foe’s Attack stat.
- Battle effect
- Upon entering battle, the opponent’s Attack lowers one stage. In a Double Battle, both opponents’ Attack are lowered. Pokémon with the Clear Body, Hyper Cutter, or White Smoke ability are unaffected. In a link battle, if both sides switch on the same turn, and first player sends out a Pokémon with Intimidate, the opponent’s Attack will be lowered before the opponent’s Pokémon switches.
- Map effect
- If the Pokémon is in the lead spot, chance of encountering a low level wild Pokémon decreases by 50%. This applies to Pokémon five levels lower than or below the level of the lead Pokémon.
Wild Item
- Diamond/Pearl
- Dragon Fang (5%)
Pal Park
- Area: Mountain
- Points: 80
- Encounter rate: 10
Miscellaneous
- Species: Dragon Pokémon
- Steps to hatch: 10,240
- Color: Blue
- Catch Rate: 45
- Base Tameness: 35
- Growth Group: Slow
1,250,000 exp. points to Lv100
Location
- Diamond
- Transfer from GBA Games, Trade with Pearl [None]
- Pearl
- Evolve from Shelgon [Evolve]
Pokédex Flavour (description)
- Ruby
- 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.
- Sapphire
- 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 spouting flames from its mouth.
- Emerald
- 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.
- Fire Red
- It becomes uncontrollable if it is enraged. It destroys everything with shredding claws and fire.
- Leaf Green
- It becomes uncontrollable if it is enraged. It destroys everything with shredding claws and fire.
- Diamond
- As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
- Pearl
- As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.