What are the base stats of Salamence in Pokémon GO?

Salamence has Attack 277, Defence 168, Stamina 216. Types: Dragon / Flying. Max CP: 4,289.

What is Salamence weak to?

Based on its Dragon / Flying types, Salamence takes super-effective damage from attackers that hit both types for 1.6× — or 2.56× for doubly super-effective dual-type matchups. See the type chart for the exact multiplier table.

Can Salamence be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Yes — Salamence has a shiny form released. Encounter via the sources listed on this page. Default shiny rate is ~1-in-500 in the wild, ~1-in-64 in eggs, ~1-in-20 in raids.

What's the max CP for Salamence?

Max CP is 4,289 at level 50 with 15 / 15 / 15 IVs and no Lucky / Best Buddy modifiers. Lucky lets you reach the same CP at half the dust cost; Best Buddy adds +1 effective level for ~10% rendered CP.

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Salamence

DragonFlying✦ Shiny released

01 · BASE STATS

Attack

277

Defense

168

Stamina

216

In-game stat numbers. CP is computed from these plus IVs and level via the standard formula. Use the IV calc to back-solve from a specific catch.

02 · MAX CP

4,289

Max CP at L40 with 15 / 15 / 15 IVs. Push to L50 (+2 effective levels via Best Buddy) to reach beyond this cap.

POWER-UP COST →

03 · ENCOUNTER CP · IS IT A HUNDO?

Raid / Egg / Breakthrough (L20)

Min

2,054 CP

10 / 10 / 10 IVs

Hundo

2,142 CP

15 / 15 / 15 IVs

Raid weather-boosted (L25)

Min

2,568 CP

10 / 10 / 10 IVs

Hundo

2,678 CP

15 / 15 / 15 IVs

Field Research (L15)

Min

1,540 CP

10 / 10 / 10 IVs

Hundo

1,607 CP

15 / 15 / 15 IVs

Wild catch (L30 cap)

Min

2,825 CP

0 / 0 / 0 IVs

Hundo

3,214 CP

15 / 15 / 15 IVs

Wild weather-boosted (L35 cap)

Min

3,170 CP

4 / 4 / 4 IVs

Hundo

3,481 CP

15 / 15 / 15 IVs

After any catch screen, match the CP against the chart above. Raid / Egg / Research Breakthrough are locked to L20 with a 10 / 10 / 10 IV floor — the hundo number is exact. Wild catches vary in level; the value shown is the L30 (or L35 weather-boosted) cap, the highest possible without trading or powering up.

04 · TYPE EFFECTIVENESS

Doubly weak to (×2.56)

Ice

Weak to (×1.6)

RockDragonFairy

Strong against (STAB SE)

DragonGrassFightingBug

Resists (×0.625)

FireWaterFightingBug

Doubly resists (×0.39 or less)

GrassGround

Multipliers stack across both types for dual-type defenders. Strong against = what this species hits super-effectively via STAB attacks of its own types. See the full type chart for the complete 18 × 18 matrix.

04 · SHINY · WHERE TO HUNT

✦ Wild ✦ Raid ✦ Research ✦ Evolution

05 · MEGA FORMS