Salamence Pokémon Sun: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Salamence in Pokémon Sun. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 58 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Sun
AlolaSalamence Pokemon Sun Pokedex Entry
While basking in the joy of flight generally keeps this Pokémon in high spirits, Salamence turns into an uncontrollable menace if something angers it.
Pokemon Sun Salamence Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon Sun Salamence Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Salamence via various methods in Pokémon Sun.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Fly | flying | — |
| Fly | flying | Lv. 1 |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Ember | fire | Lv. 1 |
| Rage | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Protect | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Thunder Fang | electric | Lv. 1 |
| Fire Fang | fire | Lv. 1 |
| Dragon Tail | dragon | Lv. 1 |
| Ember | fire | Lv. 4 |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 7 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 10 |
| Dragon Breath | dragon | Lv. 13 |
| Headbutt | normal | Lv. 17 |
| Focus Energy | normal | Lv. 21 |
| Crunch | dark | Lv. 25 |
| Dragon Claw | dragon | Lv. 29 |
| Zen Headbutt | psychic | Lv. 35 |
| Scary Face | normal | Lv. 42 |
| Flamethrower | fire | Lv. 49 |
| Double Edge | normal | Lv. 63 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Sun Salamence Locations
Salamence can only be caught in Pokémon Sun at Alola Route 3 South, where it appears between Lv. 9 and 12 by sos encounter with a 15% encounter rate.
Alola Route 3 South
1 encounter- sos encounterLv. 9-1215%Uncommon