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Salamence stats, sets and usage in Smogon SV OU

Salamence is a competitive Pokémon tracked on Pokékipe for the SV OU format. Below: Salamence's current usage rate, top moves, held items, common ability picks, EV spreads, frequent teammates, and the best checks and counters — all derived from Smogon's monthly Pokémon Showdown statistics.

Teammates — Salamence (SV OU)

Quick factsSalamence sees 0.2% usage in SV OU (ELO 1825) during June 2026. Its signature move is Earthquake (63.0%), typically holding Heavy-Duty Boots (45.9%) with the Intimidate (72.2%) ability. Often paired with Zamazenta (36.6%).Smogon chaos SV OU June 2026, 654,262 battles, Elite (1825) · Methodology
MovesEarthquakeItemsHeavy-Duty BootsAbilityIntimidateTeammateZamazenta

#115 by weighted usage · +0.1 pts vs last month · +33 places vs last month

Top Tera types

  • Steel24.7%
  • Flying21.5%
  • Poison20.3%
  • Ground20.1%
  • Fire8.0%
  • Dragon2.5%