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Is Mega Salamence worth it?

Mega Salamence is the best dragon-type mega right now. Always better to bring a Mega Salamence in raids than not bringing one. Not to mention you can get those dragon-type XLs from catching the boss as well! It will eventually be outclassed by Mega Garchomp and Mega Rayquaza.
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Is Salamence Mega good?

Mega Salamence is one of the best Dragon Type Mega Evolutions long-term, hitting very hard while spreading around its Mega Boost for a surprisingly long time given its above-average TDO.
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Which is better Mega Salamence?

Salamence is better. The why: Mega Salamence comes with Intimidate, and huge defense so it can force nearly any physical attacker, including attackers with attacks it is weak to, and gets pretty much a free turn to set up with Sub or Dragon Dance.
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Is Mega Salamence better than Garchomp?

Garchomp has the higher attack stat, but with Salamence having Aerilate and higher power Normal type moves, Salamence actually has a slight edge. Salamence's Return is stronger than Garchomp's Earthquake or Dragon Claw. Not as strong as Garchomp's Outrage, but Salamence's Double Edge is stronger than that.
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Should I use mega Salamence or Rayquaza?

Offensively, if you have a Dragonite or a Rayquaza, there is no reason to use a Salamence, however, if you really want to get all the use out of your Dragon types, I recommend you use Rayquaza exclusively as an attacker, use Salamence exclusively as a defender with his Fire moveset, and use Dragonite as an overall ...
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Is MEGA SALAMENCE Worth Raiding & Maxing?

Which Mega pseudo legendary is best?

Not all pseudo legendary Pokemon are created equal! Today, we'll rank them all from worst to best.
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As a result, those looking for the best pseudo-Legendary Pokemon now have one more powerful Pokemon to consider.
  1. 1 Dragapult.
  2. 2 Salamence. ...
  3. 3 Metagross. ...
  4. 4 Baxcalibur. ...
  5. 5 Garchomp. ...
  6. 6 Tyranitar. ...
  7. 7 Dragonite. ...
  8. 8 Hydreigon. ...
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Why is Mega Salamence banned?

The ORAS OU ladder and, starting from last week, the Standard OU ladder on Pokémon Showdown have led us to believe that Mega Salamence is simply too much for the OU tier and that its presence is actually hindering the development of the ORAS metagame.
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Who is the strongest Dragon type Pokemon?

The 17 Strongest Dragon Pokemon, Ranked
  • 8 Haxorus.
  • 7 Hydreigon.
  • 6 Salamence.
  • 5 Roaring Moon.
  • 4 Dragonite.
  • 3 Garchomp.
  • 2 Dragapult.
  • 1 Dracovish.
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Is Roaring Moon better than Mega Salamence?

Roaring Moon Has More Streamlined Stats Than Salamence

It has better overall bulk thanks to an increase in HP and Special Defense, and its offensive stats are no longer as balanced to instead favor Attack.
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Is Mega Garchomp a downgrade?

8 Mega Garchomp Is The Only Mega Evolution That Is Considered A Definitive Downgrade From Its Base Form.
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What is the strongest mega Pokemon ever?

Pokémon: 10 Most Powerful Mega Evolutions, Ranked
  • 8 Mega Lucario.
  • 7 Mega Alakazam.
  • 6 Mega Mawile.
  • 5 Mega Charizard X.
  • 4 Mega Kangaskahn.
  • 3 Mega Gengar.
  • 2 Mega Salamence.
  • 1 Mega Rayquaza.
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What is the strongest Mega starter Pokemon?

1 Mega Blaziken

Mega Blaziken is one of the most well-designed Mega Evolutions and takes the crown for the best Hoenn Mega starter. Aside from its Mega Evolution, Blaziken is also one of the strongest starter Pokemon of all time, even in its base form.
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What is the most powerful Mega in Pokémon GO?

1 Mega Gengar

Undoubtedly, Mega Gengar is the top gun of all Mega evolutions in Pokemon GO and must be in any player's Raid team. And while it doesn't have the highest CP, Mega Gengar has the best Attack stat in the entire game, 349.
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Who uses mega Salamence?

Mega Salamence serves as a good switch-in for Pokemon such as Ho-Oh, Primal Groudon, Mega Scizor, and Mega Lucario.
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Are Mega Pokémon worth it?

Mega Evolution makes your Pokémon stronger, yes, but there's also a few other perks you get when you have and use a Mega Evolved Pokémon. One perk includes bonus candy for that type of Pokémon. You'll also have a higher chance to get XL Candy for Pokémon of the same type, if you're at least level 40.
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Is Mega Charizard better than Mega Salamence?

It's faster than either, and again it just has better stats in general. 600/700 for salamence and 530/630-ish for 'zard. Salamence out speeds charizard and should be able to OHKO Charizard and his mega evolutions if it hits with stone edge. Though, if Salamence misses, charizard should win with its attack.
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Is there only 1 Roaring Moon?

The only location where Roaring Moon can be found is in Area Zero in Pokemon Scarlet. Since it's a version exclusive, you will need to trade from Scarlet if you want to get Roaring Moon in Pokemon Violet.
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Which is better mega Metagross or mega Salamence?

Mega Salamence and Mega Metagross are almost equally the same. M-Metagross has higher Defenses, but M-Salamence has higher Speed. I would recommend M-Salamence, because of his sweeping capabilities.
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Who is the No 1 Dragon type Pokemon?

1. Rayquaza. As well as being one of the best Legendaries of all time, Rayquaza is also the best Dragon-type Pokemon, hands down. It has an iconic design, it was the first Pokemon that could Mega-Evolve, and it saved humanity from the formidable Groudon and Kyogre, proving that it reigns supreme.
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What is the rarest dragon Pokemon?

Naganadel is a unique Pokemon for many reasons. For starters, it's one of the only legendary Pokemon that can evolve from another creature, which is Poipole. Another unique fact about Naganadel is that it's an Ultra Beast, so it's rare to see it in the Pokemon World, even more so than other legendaries.
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Who is god of Dragon type Pokemon?

As previously stated, the deity Arceus created three Dragon-type Pokemon when the Hisui/Sinnoh region was formed. While Palkia and Dialga were bestowed gifts, Giratina was considered too powerful and violent to remain in the world.
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Why is Salamence so bad?

Salamence has lots of power, but it lacks bulk and does not have a move with a low energy cost. All of its attacks (Fire Blast, Draco Meteor, Hydro Pump) require a lot of energy to use. As a result, the bottom line is that trainers should be using Salamence if they are looking for a weapon against strong Raid bosses.
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What was the first banned Pokémon in competitive?

The first two Pokémon to be banned were Flutter Mane, a Paradox Pokémon, and Houndstone, the Greavard evolution, as GameRant reported.
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Which Pokémon Cannot Mega Evolve?

You can only Mega Evolve one Pokémon at a time. If you Mega Evolve a second Pokémon, the other one will return back to normal. Shadow Pokémon cannot undergo a Mega Evolution. Clone Pokémon cannot undergo a Mega Evolution.
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