Salamence

DragonFireMold Breaker, Air Lock

Verity Cavern Pokémon League Open in the guide Compare

In Platinum Redux: First found in Verity Cavern (Mesprit's cave), and in 1 more area. It is Dragon / Fire type here; the official games have it as Dragon / Flying. Base stats still total 600; 5 of the six changed, most of all Sp. Atk (110 → 147). Abilities: it gains Mold Breaker and Air Lock and loses Intimidate and Moxie. 15 of its 19 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Platinum, including Thrash and Iron Tail.

Level-up moves 19

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Crunch Chance to flinch (15%)	Dark	Phys	85	100	15
2	Thrash Lowers Accuracy (10%)	Normal	Phys	105	85	20
3	Iron Tail Chance to increase Def (30%)	Steel	Phys	90	90	20
4	Wyvery Blaze Guaranteed Burn; activates Flash Fire Does not make contact.	Dragon	Stat	0	80	15
5	Thunder Fang Chance of causing Paralysis; chance of causing Flinch (10%)	Electric	Phys	75	100	15
6	Aqua Tail Lowers Def (10%)	Water	Phys	85	100	10
7	Dragon Pulse Lowers SpDef (20%)	Dragon	Spec	80	100	15
8	Fire Fang Chance of causing Burn; chance of causing Flinch (10%)	Fire	Phys	75	100	15
9	Dragon Dance Raises user's Atk and Spd	Dragon	Stat	0	0	1
10	Dragon Claw Lowers Def (10%)	Dragon	Phys	85	100	15
50	Fire Blast Chance to burn (30%)	Fire	Spec	110	80	10
51	Takeoff User levitates for 5 turns; increases Spe Goes first (priority +1).	Flying	Stat	0	0	10
52	Outrage 1/4 Recoil	Dragon	Phys	105	100	10
53	Hydro Pump Lowers Spe (50%)	Water	Spec	100	85	10
55	Aeroblast Removes all hazards/ binding moves on user's side of the field	Flying	Spec	80	100	15
56	Overheat Lowers user's SpAtk harshly	Fire	Spec	125	100	5
58	Draconic Gale Chance to confuse (30%) Does not make contact.	Dragon	Spec	115	75	10
60	Roar of Time Usually goes last; chance to lower Spe (50%) Goes last (priority -1).	Dragon	Spec	90	100	10
70	Solar Beam Chance to burn (half damage in rain, hail, or sandstorm) (30%)	Grass	Spec	120	75	10

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 26

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM02	Giga Impact Galactic Veilstone. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road	Steel	95
TM05	Hyper Beam Route 223. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League	Normal	110
TM07	Brave Bird Route 213, and you need Rock Climb to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road	Flying	110
TM18	Draco Meteor Route 210, and you need Rock Climb to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League	Dragon	120
TM22	Tailwind Route 213, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222	Flying	60
TM27	Seismic Toss Sandgem Town. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Oreburgh City	Fighting	—
TM30	Zen Headbutt Galactic Veilstone. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road	Psychic	100
TM32	Dragon Breath Oreburgh Tunnel. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Eterna City	Dragon	75
TM34	Aerial Ace Old Chateau. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Jungle Path	Flying	55
TM40	Bulk Up Route 215. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pastoria City	Fighting	—
TM41	Flare Blitz Route 212. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 217	Fire	120
TM43	Flame Charge Wayward Cave. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Veilstone City	Fire	55
TM49	Power Whip Route 211. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 217	Grass	110
TM53	Blast Burn Route 222. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League	Fire	120
TM62	Ominous Wind Route 208. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Veilstone City	Ghost	75
TM65	Shadow Claw Hearthome Gym, once you have beaten Fantina. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Celestic Town	Ghost	75
TM73	Pluck Route 201 / Verity Lakefront. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Oreburgh City	Flying	65
TM75	Flamethrower Ruin Maniac Cave. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Celestic Town	Fire	80
TM80	Iron Head Solaceon Ruins. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 213	Steel	80
TM82	Draconic Slam Veilstone City. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pastoria City	Dragon	100
TM84	Heat Wave Route 209, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222	Fire	80
TM87	Dragon Rage Small Marsh, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222	Dragon	100
TM88	Sunny Day Oreburgh Tunnel. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Hearthome City	Fire	—
HM02	Fly Veilstone City, once you have beaten Maylene	Flying	75
HM05	Heavy Storm Solaceon Ruins	Flying	120
HM08	Rock Climb Route 217	Rock	80

Where to find Salamence

Area	Method	Level
Verity Cavern	Mesprit's cave
Pokémon League	Grass

Other changes in this game

This game gives it a new look and a Pokédex entry of its own.