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Salamence Mega

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Previous Pokémon: ShelgonShelgon
BeldumNext Pokémon: Beldum
Mega Salamence

#373

dragonflying

2875

CP

3594

CP

Attacker Rank

Dragon
#7

SS Tier

Dragon
Flying
#4

SS Tier

Flying
#10

SS Tier

Overall

PvP Rank 1 IVs

Great League

L11 · CP 1498

0/15/12

ATK/DEF/STA

Ultra League

L18.5 · CP 2496

0/10/12

ATK/DEF/STA

Master League

L50 · CP 5688

15/15/15

ATK/DEF/STA

Mega Salamence

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Mega Salamence

Shiny

Mega Salamence

#373

Dragon

Flying

Windy

Attack

310

Top 2.1%

Defense

251

Top 2.8%

Stamina

216

Top 12.5%

Total

777

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Category

Dragon Pokémon

Height

1.8 m

Weight

112.6 kg

Buddy distance

5 km

Mega Energy Reward

For Walking as a Buddy

25 Mega Energy

Second move

Stardust75,000Candy75

Purification

Stardust5,000Candy5

Raid Meta

How Mega Salamence stacks up as a raid attacker per type, alongside its best raid moveset for each role.

Attacker rank

Dragon

Dragon

28.31 DPSTop 3.1%

TIER

SS

RANK

#7

Flying

Flying

30.34 DPSTop 1.4%

TIER

SS

RANK

#4

Overall

Overall

20.68 DPSTop 0.6%

TIER

SS

RANK

#10

Best raid moveset

dragon

Dragon Tail

dragon

Outrage

DPS

28.31

TDO 550

fire

Fire Fang

flying

Fly

DPS

30.34

TDO 589

Overall

DPS

20.68

TDO 402

Perfect IVs

Full CP & IV chart
Catch CP at every encounter level for a perfect 15/15/15 IV Mega Salamence.
Raid icon

Raids

Lv. 20

2773 -

2875 CP

Raid icon

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

3467 -

3594 CP

Egg icon

Eggs

Lv. 20

2773 -

2875 CP

Field research icon

Research

Lv. 15

2080 -

2156 CP

Max CP icon

Max CP

Lv. 50

5688 CP

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Mega Salamence takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Ice

256%

Rock

160%

Dragon

160%

Fairy

160%

Resists

Grass

39.1%

Ground

39.1%

Fire

62.5%

Water

62.5%

Fighting

62.5%

Bug

62.5%

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Mega Salamence can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

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Best Counters

View all counters
These are the top ten counters to defeat Mega Salamence in a raid.

#

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

Go Battle League

Rank 1 IVs and PvP traits for Mega Salamence in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Rank 1 IVs

Best Buddy (Lv 51)

IV (A/D/S)

0/15/12

Level

11

CP

1498

Stat Product

1,635,246

Atk

137.36

Def

117.87

HP

101

Traits (6)

+Fast Move Pressure+Shield PressureGlass CannonInflexibleVolatileTechnical

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Mega Salamence can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Charged Attacks

  • 65

    -33

    2.0s

    32.5

  • 65

    -33

    3.0s

    21.67

  • 150

    -100

    3.5s

    42.86

  • 140

    -100

    4.0s

    35

  • 90

    -50

    2.0s

    45

  • 135

    -100

    3.5s

    38.57

  • 110

    -50

    4.0s

    27.5

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Bagon

Bagon

Candy25 Candy
Shelgon

Shelgon

Shelgon

Shelgon

Candy100 Candy
Salamence

Salamence

Salamence

Salamence

300 / 60 Mega Energy

Mega Salamence

Mega Salamence

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Salamence including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.
Bagon

Bagon

#371

Dragon
Shadow Bagon

Shadow Bagon

#371

Dragon
Shelgon

Shelgon

#372

Dragon
Shadow Shelgon

Shadow Shelgon

#372

Dragon
Salamence

Salamence

#373

DragonFlying
Mega Salamence

Mega Salamence

#373

DragonFlying
Shadow Salamence

Shadow Salamence

#373

DragonFlying

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3x damage boost to Dragon- and Flying-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Mega Salamence with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.
Mega Charizard X

Mega Charizard X #6

Boosts:

FireDragon
Mega Charizard Y

Mega Charizard Y #6

Boosts:

FlyingFire
Mega Pidgeot

Mega Pidgeot #18

Boosts:

NormalFlying
Mega Pinsir

Mega Pinsir #127

Boosts:

FlyingBug
Mega Aerodactyl

Mega Aerodactyl #142

Boosts:

FlyingRock
Mega Dragonite

Mega Dragonite #149

Boosts:

FlyingDragon
Mega Ampharos

Mega Ampharos #181

Boosts:

ElectricDragon
Mega Sceptile

Mega Sceptile #254

Boosts:

GrassDragon
Mega Altaria

Mega Altaria #334

Boosts:

DragonFairy
Mega Salamence

Mega Salamence #373

Boosts:

FlyingDragon
Mega Latias

Mega Latias #380

Boosts:

PsychicDragon
Mega Latios

Mega Latios #381

Boosts:

PsychicDragon
Mega Rayquaza

Mega Rayquaza #384

Boosts:

FlyingPsychicDragon
Mega Garchomp

Mega Garchomp #445

Boosts:

GroundDragon

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Mega Salamence at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.
LevelMax CPLevelMax CP
171 CP273881 CP
2223 CP284025 CP
3374 CP294169 CP
4526 CP304313 CP
5678 CP314385 CP
6830 CP324456 CP
7982 CP334528 CP
81134 CP344600 CP
91286 CP354672 CP
101438 CP364744 CP
111581 CP374816 CP
121725 CP384887 CP
131869 CP394959 CP
142012 CP405031 CP
152156 CP415095 CP
162300 CP425159 CP
172444 CP435224 CP
182587 CP445289 CP
192731 CP455355 CP
202875 CP465420 CP
213018 CP475487 CP
223162 CP485553 CP
233306 CP495621 CP
243450 CP505688 CP
253594 CP515756 CP
263737 CP
LevelMax CPLevelMax CPLevelMax CP
171 CP182587 CP354672 CP
2223 CP192731 CP364744 CP
3374 CP202875 CP374816 CP
4526 CP213018 CP384887 CP
5678 CP223162 CP394959 CP
6830 CP233306 CP405031 CP
7982 CP243450 CP415095 CP
81134 CP253594 CP425159 CP
91286 CP263737 CP435224 CP
101438 CP273881 CP445289 CP
111581 CP284025 CP455355 CP
121725 CP294169 CP465420 CP
131869 CP304313 CP475487 CP
142012 CP314385 CP485553 CP
152156 CP324456 CP495621 CP
162300 CP334528 CP505688 CP
172444 CP344600 CP515756 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Mega Salamence up to each level from level 1.
50.0520,000Stardust304Candy296Candy XL
40.0280,000Stardust304Candy10Candy XL
35.0190,000Stardust196Candy-
30.0125,000Stardust126Candy-
25.080,000Stardust87Candy-
20.047,500Stardust58Candy-
15.025,500Stardust38Candy-
10.011,000Stardust19Candy-
5.03,000Stardust9Candy-
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