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Salamence Mega is a Dragon/Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III.

Type: Dragon / Flying

Abilities:

• Aerilate: Converts all Normal-type moves to Flying-type moves and boosts their power by 20%.

Physical Characteristics:

• Salamence Mega is a large, dragon-like Pokémon with a streamlined, aerodynamic body designed for high-speed flight.
• It has a distinctive crescent-shaped, blood-red wing structure that extends from its back, resembling a glider.
• Its body is primarily blue, with a lighter blue underside and red accents on its head and tail.
• Salamence Mega's sharp, intimidating eyes and large, powerful jaws emphasize its formidable nature.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Salamence Mega is known for its aggressive and territorial behavior, often seen soaring through the skies in search of prey or intruders to fend off.
• It typically inhabits mountainous regions and secluded areas where it can take advantage of its superior flying abilities.
• Despite its fierce nature, it is highly loyal to its trainer and forms strong bonds with those who earn its trust.

In Battle:

• Salamence Mega is a fearsome physical attacker with exceptional speed and attack power.
• Its ability, Aerilate, makes it especially dangerous, as it can turn Normal-type moves like Return into powerful Flying-type attacks.
• Notable moves include Dragon Claw, Double-Edge, and Earthquake, allowing it to cover a wide range of opponents.
• It is strong against Grass, Bug, and Fighting types but needs to be wary of Ice, Rock, and Fairy-type attacks due to its vulnerabilities.

Evolution:

• Salamence Mega evolves from Shelgon starting at level 50.
• To achieve its Mega Evolution, Salamence must hold a Salamencite during battle.

Interesting Facts:

• Salamence Mega was introduced in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire as part of the Mega Evolution mechanic.
• Its wings are said to be the result of its lifelong dream of flying finally being realized, leading to its unique Mega Evolution form.
• In the Pokémon anime, Salamence Mega has been featured as a powerful adversary, showcasing its impressive combat abilities.
• The design of Salamence Mega is inspired by the concept of flight and the idea of a dragon that has achieved its ultimate form.

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• Ruby: SALAMENCE came about as a result of a strong, long-held dream of growing wings. It is said that this powerfuldesire triggered a sudden mutation in this Pokémon’s cells, causing it to sprout its magnificent wings.
• Sapphire: By evolving into SALAMENCE, this Pokémon finally realizes its long-held dream of growing wings.To express its joy, it flies and wheels all over the sky while spouting flames from its mouth.
• Emerald: After many long years, its cellular structure underwent a sudden mutation to grow wings. When angered, it loses all thought and rampages out of control.
• Firered: It becomes uncontrollable if it is enraged. It destroys everything with shredding claws and fire.
• Leafgreen: It becomes uncontrollable if it is enraged. It destroys everything with shredding claws and fire.
• Diamond: As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
• Pearl: As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
• Platinum: As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
• Heartgold: It’s uncontrollable if enraged. It flies around spouting flames and scorching fields and mountains.
• Soulsilver: It’s uncontrollable if enraged. It flies around spouting flames and scorching fields and mountains.
• Black: As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
• White: As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
• Black-2: As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
• White-2: As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.
• X: It becomes uncontrollable if it is enraged. It destroys everything with shredding claws and fire.
• Y: It’s uncontrollable if enraged. It flies around spouting flames and scorching fields and mountains.
• Omega-Ruby: Salamence came about as a result of a strong, long-held dream of growing wings. It is said that this powerful desire triggered a sudden mutation in this Pokémon’s cells, causing it to sprout its magnificent wings.
• Alpha-Sapphire: By evolving into Salamence, this Pokémon finally realizes its long-held dream of growing wings. To express its joy, it flies and wheels all over the sky while spouting flames from its mouth.
• Sun: When angered, it loses all sense of itself and destroys everything around it. The destruction will continue until Salamence has tired itself out.
• Moon: It flies around on its wings, which have grown in at last. In its happiness, it gushes hot flames, burning up the fields it passes over.
• Ultra-Sun: Overjoyed at finally being able to fly, it flies all over the place and usually doesn’t land until it’s completely exhausted and needs to sleep.
• Ultra-Moon: Thanks to its fervent wishes, the cells in its body finally mutated, and at last it has its heart’s desire—wings.
• Sword: Salamence is an unusual Pokémon in that it was able to evolve a body with wings just by constantly wishing to be able to fly.
• Shield: While basking in the joy of flight generally keeps this Pokémon in high spirits, Salamence turns into an uncontrollable menace if something angers it.

373 National

189 Hoenn

16 Kalos-Coastal

198 Updated-Hoenn

119 Original-Alola

119 Original-Melemele

149 Updated-Alola

149 Updated-Melemele

115 Crown-Tundra

278 Paldea