Salamence counters

Gen 94 V4doublesuu · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Salamence
#0373 Salamence
DragonFlying
USAGE 4.4% #43
ABILITYMoxie
BASE STATS
HP 95
ATK 135
DEF 80
SPA 110
SPD 80
SPE 100
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Ice
2×
RockDragonFairy
½×
FireWaterFightingBug
¼×
Grass
0×
Ground
Moves
Protect 99.9% Dragon Dance 87.4% Earthquake 87.4% Tera Blast 87.4% Draco Meteor 12.6% Tailwind 12.5% Hurricane 12.5% Dragon Claw 0.1%
Items
Clear Amulet 87.4% Eject Pack 12.5% Assault Vest 0.1% Covert Cloak 0.0% Safety Goggles 0.0% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.0% Sitrus Berry 0.0% Lum Berry 0.0%
Abilities
Moxie0.0%
Tera Types
Flying 87.4% Steel 12.5% Dragon 0.1% Fire 0.0%
Common Teammates
Orthworm87.4%Gyarados87.4%Sylveon87.4%Great Tusk87.4%Entei87.4%Iron Bundle12.5%Skeledirge12.5%Wo-Chien12.5%
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Checks & Counters

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Ranked #43 with 4.44% usage. Sorted by reliability score.