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Great League · 2026 GO LAIC Cup

Salamence (Shadow)

DragonFlying

Weakness: Ice2.56×
Dragon1.6×
Fairy1.6×
Rock1.6×
Electric1×
Resistance: Grass0.39×
Ground0.39×
Bug0.63×
Fighting0.63×
Fire0.63×
Water0.63×

Rank

#115

of 444

Score

85.2

out of 100

Recommended moveset

The preferred fast and charged moves for this ranking.

Dragon Tail

Fast move

Dragon

Fly

Charged move

Flying

Brutal Swing

Charged move

Dark

Key matchups

Favorable battles this Pokémon is expected to win.

Lunatone
RockPsychic
Win
Rating
688
Opponent rating
311
PsywavePsychic
Weather Ball (Ice)Ice
Rock SlideRock
Solrock
RockPsychic
Win
Rating
688
Opponent rating
311
PsywavePsychic
Weather Ball (Fire)Fire
Rock SlideRock
Dusknoir
Ghost
Win
Rating
611
Opponent rating
388
AstonishGhost
Dynamic PunchFighting
Shadow PunchGhost
Persian (Shadow)
Normal
Win
Rating
611
Opponent rating
388
ScratchNormal
Night SlashDark
Power GemRock
Goodra
Dragon
Win
Rating
534
Opponent rating
465
Dragon BreathDragon
Aqua TailWater
Thunder PunchElectric

Top counters

Unfavorable battles this Pokémon is expected to lose.

Avalugg
Ice
Loss
Rating
106
Ice FangIce
AvalancheIce
Body SlamNormal
Aurorus
RockIce
Loss
Rating
149
Powder SnowIce
Weather Ball (Ice)Ice
Meteor BeamRock
Sealeo (Shadow)
IceWater
Loss
Rating
154
Powder SnowIce
SurfWater
Body SlamNormal
Abomasnow
GrassIce
Loss
Rating
157
Powder SnowIce
Weather Ball (Ice)Ice
Energy BallGrass
Abomasnow (Shadow)
GrassIce
Loss
Rating
181
Powder SnowIce
Weather Ball (Ice)Ice
Energy BallGrass

Battle stats

Attack: 143.4
Defense: 93.0
HP: 117
Stat product: 1,562

Move usage

How often each move appears in simulated movesets.

Fast moves

Fire Fang9,913 uses
Dragon Tail21,657 uses
Bite12,826 uses

Charged moves

Outrage7,437 uses
Hydro Pump2,843 uses
Frustration0 uses
Fly14,388 uses
Fire Blast2,604 uses
Draco Meteor2,188 uses
Crunch3,701 uses
Brutal Swing11,232 uses

Rankings1,500 CP