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Number
10/97
Rarity
Rare
Category
Pokemon
Stage
Stage2
Evolves from
Shelgon
Type
Colorless
Weakness
Colorless ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30 Fire -30
Retreat cost
2
Legality
Standard: No ·
Expanded: No
Finishes
Holo · Reverse holo
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
Abilities
Dragon Wind Poke-POWER
Once during your turn (before your attack), if Salamence is your Active Pokémon, you may switch 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon with 1 of the Defending Pokémon. Your opponent chooses the Defending Pokémon to switch. This power can't be used if Salamence is affected by a Special Condition.
Attacks
ColorlessColorless
Agility
20
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of an attack, including damage, done to Salamence during your opponent's next turn.