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Basic Info

Introduced: Generation 3
Species: Dragon Pokémon
Type: Dragon Flying
Height: 1.5m
Weight: 102.6kg
Catch Rate: 45
Base Happiness: 35
Gender Ratio: 50% Female / 50% Male
Pokédex 3D AR: AR Marker
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong) 暴飛龍
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan) 暴飞龙
English Salamence
French Drattak
German Brutalanda
Italian Salamence
Japanese ボーマンダ
Japanese (Romanized) Bohmander
Japanese (Trademark) Bohmander
Korean 보만다
Spanish Salamence

Dex Numbers

Dex #
National Dex #373
Hoenn #189
Kalos (Coastal) #16
Hoenn (ORAS) #198
Alola #119

Abilities

  • Intimidate: The Pokémon intimidates opposing Pokémon upon entering battle, lowering their Attack stat.
  • Moxie: The Pokémon shows moxie, and that boosts the Attack stat after knocking out any Pokémon. [Hidden Ability]
  • * Aerilate: Normal-type moves become Flying-type moves. The power of those moves is boosted a little.

Evolutionary Chain

Pokemon
Level 30
Pokemon
Level 50
Pokemon

Breeding

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Damage Taken

Bug 0.5x
Dragon 2x
Fairy 2x
Fighting 0.5x
Fire 0.5x
Grass 0.25x
Ground 0x
Ice 4x
Rock 2x
Water 0.5x

Alternate Forms

Mega
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Base Stats

Gen Type(s) HP ATK DEF SP. ATK SP. DEF SPEED TOTAL
8 Dragon Flying 95
135
80
110
80
100
600
7 Dragon Flying 95
135
80
110
80
100
600
6 Dragon Flying 95
135
80
110
80
100
600

Dex Flavor Text

Game Dex Flavor Text
United States Pokémon 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 Pokemon's cells, causing it to sprout its magnificent wings.
United States Pokémon Sapphire By evolving into SALAMENCE, this POKeMON 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.
United States Pokémon 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.
United States Pokémon LeafGreen It becomes uncontrollable if it is enraged. It destroys everything with shredding claws and fire.
United States Pokémon FireRed It becomes uncontrollable if it is enraged. It destroys everything with shredding claws and fire.
United States Pokémon Pearl As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
United States Pokémon Diamond As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
United States Pokémon Platinum As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
United States Pokémon HeartGold It’s uncontrollable if enraged. It flies around spouting flames and scorching fields and mountains.
United States Pokémon SoulSilver It’s uncontrollable if enraged. It flies around spouting flames and scorching fields and mountains.
United States Pokémon White As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
Japan Pokémon White そらを とぶことを ねがいつづけた けっか からだの さいぼうが へんかして つばさが はえてきた。
United States Pokémon Black As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
Japan Pokémon Black そらを とぶことを ねがいつづけた けっか からだの さいぼうが へんかして つばさが はえてきた。
Japan Pokémon Black 2 そらを とぶことを ねがいつづけた けっか からだの さいぼうが へんかして つばさが はえてきた。
Japan Pokémon White 2 そらを とぶことを ねがいつづけた けっか からだの さいぼうが へんかして つばさが はえてきた。
United States Pokémon White 2 As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
United States Pokémon Black 2 As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
South Korea Pokémon Y 한번 화내면 크게 난동을 부린다. 하늘을 날며 지상의 산과 들을 불꽃으로 모조리 태운다.
Italy Pokémon Y Quando è adirato diventa una furia. Volteggia nel cielo sputando fiamme che bruciano le campagne intorno.
Spain Pokémon Y Si se enfada, no hay forma de que se calme. Echa a volar e incendia campos y montañas desde el cielo.
France Pokémon Y Ses colères sont dévastatrices. Il s’envole et brûle tout sur son passage.
Germany Pokémon Y Ist es einmal wütend, flippt es aus. Es fliegt über das Land und spuckt Feuer, das alles verbrennt.
Japan Pokémon Y ひとたび おこると おおあばれ。 そらを とびながら ちじょうの のやまを ほのおで やきはらう。
United States Pokémon Y It’s uncontrollable if enraged. It flies around spouting flames and scorching fields and mountains.
Italy Pokémon X Quando è adirato diventa una furia. Con i suoi artigli laceranti e le fiammate che lancia può distruggere qualsiasi cosa.
Spain Pokémon X Si se enfada, no hay forma de calmarlo, lo destruye todo lanzando arañazos y llamas.
France Pokémon X Une fois enragé, plus rien ne peut arrêter Drattak. Il détruit tout ce qu’il voit en utilisant ses griffes ou en crachant des flammes.
Germany Pokémon X Wenn es wütend ist, gerät es außer Kontrolle. Es zerstört alles mit seinen Klauen und mit Feuer.
Japan Pokémon X おこらせると てが つけられない。 すべての ものを ツメで きりさき ほのおで もやして はかいする。
United States Pokémon X It becomes uncontrollable if it is enraged. It destroys everything with shredding claws and fire.
South Korea Pokémon X 화나게 하면 어쩔 도리가 없다. 모든 것을 발톱으로 갈기갈기 찢고 불꽃으로 태워서 파괴한다.
Italy Pokémon Omega Ruby Evolvendosi in Salamence, questo Pokémon realizza finalmente il suo antico sogno di volare. Per esprimere la sua gioia, volteggia e turbina nel cielo sputando fiamme dalla bocca.
South Korea Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 날개가 갖고 싶다는 굳건한 바람이 계속된 결과 몸의 세포가 돌연변이를 일으켜서 멋진 날개가 돋아났다고 한다.
Italy Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Salamence rappresenta la realizzazione del sogno atavico e irrinunciabile di volare. Si dice che questo forte desiderio abbia scatenato l’improvvisa mutazione delle sue cellule, portando infine alla crescita di ali meravigliose.
Spain Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Salamence surgió del profundo deseo de tener alas. Dicen que este fuerte deseo fue lo que causó la repentina mutación de las células y el crecimiento de las alas.
France Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Drattak a ce physique grâce à son désir de pouvoir s’envoler. On dit que cette puissante envie a déclenché une soudaine mutation moléculaire de ce Pokémon, faisant surgir de splendides ailes.
Germany Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Es träumte sehr lange davon, dass ihm Flügel wachsen mögen. Dieser sehnliche Wunsch hat wohl eine plötzliche Mutation in den Zellen dieses Pokémon hervorgerufen, sodass ihm plötzlich prächtige Flügel wuchsen.
Japan Pokémon Alpha Sapphire つばさが ほしいと つよく おもい つづけてきた けっか からだの さいぼうが とつぜんへんいを おこし みごとな つばさが はえてきたと いう。
United States Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 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.
South Korea Pokémon Omega Ruby 꿈에 그리던 날개가 드디어 생겨났다. 기쁜 마음을 표현하기 위해 넓은 하늘을 날아다니며 불꽃을 내뿜으며 기뻐한다.
Spain Pokémon Omega Ruby Al evolucionar Shelgon y convertirse por fin en Salamence, ve cumplido el sueño de su vida de tener alas. Para expresar su alegría, Salamence vuela y revolotea por el cielo al tiempo que lanza llamas por la boca.
France Pokémon Omega Ruby En évoluant en Drattak, ce Pokémon réalise un rêve d’enfance, celui d’avoir des ailes. Pour exprimer sa joie, il vole et plane dans les cieux en crachant des flammes.
Germany Pokémon Omega Ruby Indem es sich zu Brutalanda entwickelt, setzt dieses Pokémon seinen lang gehegten Traum von Flügeln um. Um seine Freude zu zeigen, fliegt es durch die Luft und dreht sich. Dabei spuckt es Flammen aus seinem Mund.
Japan Pokémon Omega Ruby ゆめにまで みた つばさが やっと はえてきた。 うれしい きもちを あらわすため おおぞらを とびまわり ほのおを はいて よろこんでいる。
United States Pokémon Omega Ruby 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.
United States Pokémon Sun When angered, it loses all sense of itself and destroys everything around it. The destruction will continue until Salamence has tired itself out.
United States Pokémon Moon It flies around on its wings, which have grown in at last. In its happiness, it gushes hot flames, burning up the fields it passes over.
United States Pokémon Sword
United States Pokémon Shield

Sprite List

Gen/Game Normal Shiny
Third Generation
Ruby/Sapphire Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Emerald Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Fourth Generation
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold/Soul Silver
Fifth Generation
Black/White anim anim
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY
Sun/Moon

anim anim

anim anim

Character Appearances

Character Thumbnail
  • United States J's Salamence
  • Japan Jのボーマンダ
  • Japan J no Bohmander
  • Japan J's Bohmander
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Drake's Salamence
  • Japan ゲンジのボーマンダ
  • Japan Genji no Bohmander
  • Japan Genji's Bohmander
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Silver's Salamence
  • Japan シルバーのボーマンダ
  • Japan Silver no Bohmander
  • Japan Silver's Bohmander
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Butler's Salamence
  • Japan バトラーのボーマンダ
  • Japan Butler no Bohmander
  • Japan Butler's Bohmander
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Sawyer's Salamence
  • Japan ショータのボーマンダ
  • Japan Shota no Bohmander
  • Japan Shota's Bohmander
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  • United States Zinnia's Salamence
  • Japan ヒガナのボーマンダ
  • Japan Higana no Bohmander
  • Japan Higana's Bohmander

Episode Appearances

Ep # Title
AG 43
AG 102
AG 179
AG 181
AG 189
DP 20
PC 18
DP 45
DP 71
DP 72
Movie 6
Movie 7
Movie 11
DP 129
DP 151
Movie 13
DP 191
Movie 15
MES 2
XY 46
XYZ 35
XYZ 47
Gen 18
SM 129
SM 130
SM 138
PM2019 19
EVO 6
PM2019 84
VG 2
MEPS 46
SP 9

TCG Cards

#10: Salamence
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
120
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
R-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#19: Salamence
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
100
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#103: Salamence ex
Rarity:
Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
160
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
R-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#14: Salamence (Delta Species)
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type Type
HP:
110
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
R-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#98: Salamence ex (Delta Species)
Rarity:
Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
160
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
R-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#96: Salamence ex
Rarity:
Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
160
Weakness:
Type
Resistance:
Type
R-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#18: Salamence
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
140
Weakness:
Type
+30
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#24: Salamence
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
140
Weakness:
Type
+30
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#8: Salamence
Rarity:
Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
140
Weakness:
Type
+30
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#98: Salamence Lv. X
Rarity:
Rare Holo LV.X
Type:
Type
HP:
160
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#8: ボーマンダ
Rarity:
Type:
Type
HP:
140
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#8: Salamence
Rarity:
Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
140
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#64: Salamence
Rarity:
Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
150
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy Energy
#57: Salamence
Rarity:
Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
160
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy Energy

Event Pokemon

Title
Pokémon XD - Michael's Salamence
Country: United States
Pokémon: Thumbanil Salamence
Started: 2005-10-03
Ended: 0000-00-00
Saikyou Bohmander
Country: Japan
Pokémon: Thumbanil Salamence
Started: 2008-02-15
Ended: 2008-03-14
Pokémon Center New York - Dragon Week - Dragon Fang Salamence
Country: United States
Pokémon: Thumbanil Salamence
Started: 2003-09-29
Ended: 2003-10-03
Pokémon Center New York - Dragon Week - Dragon Scale Salamence
Country: United States
Pokémon: Thumbanil Salamence
Started: 2003-09-29
Ended: 2003-10-03
Kyushu Shinkansen Line Bohmander
Country: Japan
Pokémon: Thumbanil Salamence
Started: 2012-04-23
Ended: 2012-05-06
Note: Move names that have a colored checkmark beside the name receive a Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB) when used by this Pokémon

Level Up Moves

Fly
Type Icon Physical 15 90 95 1 1 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50
Dragon Tail
Type Icon Physical 10 60 90 1 1 1 80 80 80
Double-Edge Type Icon Physical 15 120 100 63 63 63 70 70 70 70 70 70 93 93 93
Fire Fang Type Icon Physical 15 65 95 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Rage Type Icon Physical 20 20 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Protect Type Icon Status 10 1 1 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30
Thunder Fang Type Icon Physical 15 65 95 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Bite Type Icon Physical 25 60 100 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Leer Type Icon Status 30 100 7 7 7 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9
Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 70 100 17 17 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17
Ember Type Icon Special 25 40 100 4 4 4 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25
Dragon Breath
Type Icon Special 20 60 100 13 13 13 32 32 32 32 32 32 38 38 38
Focus Energy Type Icon Status 30 21 21 21 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 21
Crunch Type Icon Physical 15 80 100 25 25 25 53 53 53 53 53 53 61 61 61
Dragon Claw
Type Icon Physical 15 80 100 29 29 29 61 61 61 61 61 61 79 79 79
Zen Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 80 90 35 35 35 37 37 37 37 37 37
Scary Face Type Icon Status 10 100 42 42 42 43 43 43 43 43 43 47 47 47
Flamethrower Type Icon Special 15 90 100 49 49 49

TM/HM Moves

Confide Type Icon Status 20
Roost
Type Icon Status 10
Sunny Day Type Icon Status 5
Rain Dance Type Icon Status 5
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Attract Type Icon Status 15 100
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Protect Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Rest Type Icon Status 10
Double Team Type Icon Status 15
Toxic Type Icon Status 10 90
Roar Type Icon Status 20
Hone Claws Type Icon Status 15
Captivate Type Icon Status 20 100
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Defog
Type Icon Status 15
Brutal Swing Type Icon Physical 20 60 100
Dragon Tail
Type Icon Physical 10 60 90
Bulldoze Type Icon Physical 20 60 100
Stone Edge Type Icon Physical 5 100 80
Shadow Claw Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Giga Impact Type Icon Physical 5 150 90
Dragon Claw
Type Icon Physical 15 80 100
Aerial Ace
Type Icon Physical 20 60
Rock Tomb Type Icon Physical 15 60 95
Brick Break Type Icon Physical 15 75 100
Facade Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Frustration Type Icon Physical 20 100
Return Type Icon Physical 20 100
Steel Wing Type Icon Physical 25 70 90
Rock Slide Type Icon Physical 10 75 90
Earthquake Type Icon Physical 10 100 100
Fly
Type Icon Physical 15 90 95
Secret Power Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Rock Smash Type Icon Physical 15 40 100
Strength Type Icon Physical 15 80 100
Cut Type Icon Physical 30 50 95
Natural Gift Type Icon Physical 15 100
Iron Tail Type Icon Physical 15 100 75
Round Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Hidden Power Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Fire Blast Type Icon Special 5 110 85
Hyper Beam Type Icon Special 5 150 90
Flamethrower Type Icon Special 15 90 100
Incinerate Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Dragon Pulse
Type Icon Special 10 85 100

Egg Moves

No egg moves found

Move Tutors

Tailwind
Type Icon Status 15
Roost
Type Icon Status 10
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Mimic Type Icon Status 10
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Defense Curl Type Icon Status 40
Zen Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 80 90
Aqua Tail Type Icon Physical 10 90 90
Iron Tail Type Icon Physical 15 100 75
Outrage
Type Icon Physical 10 120 100
Fury Cutter Type Icon Physical 20 40 95
Rollout Type Icon Physical 20 30 90
Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Rock Slide Type Icon Physical 10 75 90
Double-Edge Type Icon Physical 15 120 100
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100
Draco Meteor
Type Icon Special 5 130 90
Dragon Pulse
Type Icon Special 10 85 100
Hyper Voice Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Heat Wave Type Icon Special 10 95 90
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100
Ominous Wind Type Icon Special 5 60 100
Air Cutter
Type Icon Special 25 60 95
Twister
Type Icon Special 20 40 100
Mud-Slap Type Icon Special 10 20 100
Swift Type Icon Special 20 60