Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Salamence
National #373Lumiose #222
Base Game · Mega Dimension
Appearance comparison only. Shiny eligibility depends on the acquisition route.
Family relationships
Evolution
Bagon
ShelgonLv. 30
SalamenceCurrent PokémonLv. 50
Battle & species data
Base stats
Pokédex entry
The Legends: Z-A Pokédex description is not available here yet.
Acquisition & encounters
Ways to obtain Salamence
Obtain by evolving Shelgon. Recorded routes: Wild.
Zone unlocks
Wild Zone 18 · Main Mission 30
These are verified species-level locations. Individual map spawn points have not been assigned to numbered zones.
Base Game
Evolution · Base
Obtain by evolving Shelgon
Shiny eligibleAlpha depends on the parent route
Level 50
Wild
Lumiose City
Shiny eligibleGuaranteed Alpha
Lv. 61–62 · Time unknown · Weather unknown · Guaranteed Alpha
Recorded map spawn tables
Mega Dimension
Evolution · Base
Obtain by evolving Shelgon
Shiny eligibleAlpha depends on the parent route
Level 50
Legends: Z-A learnsets
Moves
Browse verified Z-A move types, categories and Pokémon learning links →
On evolution: Fly
| Level / TM | Move | Type | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bite |  | physical |
| 1 | Ember |  | special |
| 1 | Leer |  | status |
| 1 | Protect | | status |
| 10 | Dragon Breath | | special |
| 15 | Headbutt | | physical |
| 25 | Crunch | | physical |
| 30 | Dragon Claw | | physical |
| 35 | Zen Headbutt |  | physical |
| 40 | Focus Energy | | status |
| 45 | Flamethrower | | special |
| 50 | Outrage | | physical |
| 55 | Double-Edge | | physical |
| 60 | Air Slash | | special |
| TM 001 | Headbutt | | physical |
| TM 002 | Dragon Claw | | physical |
| TM 005 | Roar | | status |
| TM 010 | Brick Break |  | physical |
| TM 012 | Rock Slide |  | physical |
| TM 014 | Fire Fang | | physical |
| TM 017 | Protect | | status |
| TM 021 | Thunder Fang |  | physical |
| TM 022 | Aerial Ace | | physical |
| TM 025 | Crunch | | physical |
| TM 027 | Swift | | special |
| TM 033 | Body Slam | | physical |
| TM 035 | Endure | | status |
| TM 036 | Rock Tomb | | physical |
| TM 038 | Fire Blast | | special |
| TM 043 | Fly | | physical |
| TM 044 | Hyper Beam | | special |
| TM 054 | Draco Meteor | | special |
| TM 055 | Giga Impact | | physical |
| TM 056 | Double-Edge | | physical |
| TM 058 | Iron Head |  | physical |
| TM 059 | Zen Headbutt | | physical |
| TM 061 | Shadow Claw |  | physical |
| TM 062 | Flamethrower | | special |
| TM 065 | Stone Edge | | physical |
| TM 069 | Earthquake |  | physical |
| TM 071 | Hyper Voice | | special |
| TM 072 | Fire Spin | | special |
| TM 075 | Dragon Pulse | | special |
| TM 079 | Hurricane | | special |
| TM 080 | Iron Defense | | status |
| TM 085 | Substitute | | status |
| TM 093 | Outrage | | physical |
| TM 096 | Hydro Pump |  | special |
| TM 109DLC | Facade | | physical |
| TM 114DLC | Flame Charge | | physical |
| TM 124DLC | Psychic Fangs | | physical |
| TM 134DLC | Dual Wingbeat | | physical |
| TM 143DLC | Scale Shot | | physical |
| TM 146DLC | Skull Bash | | physical |
Types and categories use the verified Z-A reference. Learning methods depend on the selected form. Combat values are omitted here; open a move to compare its recorded Pokémon learners.
TrainerLab hunt planning
Shiny hunting
Salamence has shiny-eligible acquisition routes. Eligibility depends on the encounter or the Pokémon used for evolution.
- Base Game · Obtain by evolving ShelgonShiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible
- Base Game · Lumiose CityShiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible
- Mega Dimension · Obtain by evolving ShelgonShiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible
Encounter-specific properties
Alpha information
Alpha status belongs to an acquisition route, not a separate species form. Known Alpha conditions and levels are shown with each route in Ways to obtain; unknown conditions are not unrestricted availability.
Review acquisition and Alpha conditionsBattle transformations
Mega Evolution
Changes relative to the base form.