Salamence can learn the following moves:
- Generation III: Level 93
- Generation III: XD -- Move Tutor
- Generation III: Level 78 (as Shelgon)
- Generation III: XD -- Move Tutor (as Shelgon)
- Generation III: Level 53 (as Bagon)
- Generation III: XD -- Move Tutor (as Bagon)
- FireRed, LeafGreen, Emerald: Move Tutor
- FireRed, LeafGreen, Emerald: Move Tutor (as Shelgon)
- FireRed, LeafGreen, Emerald: Move Tutor (as Bagon)
- Generation IV-V: Level 70
- Generation IV-V: Level 61 (as Shelgon)
- Generation IV-V: Level 55 (as Bagon)
- Generation IV: Move Tutor: Route 210/Blackthorn City
- Generation IV: Move Tutor: Route 210/Blackthorn City (as Shelgon)
- Generation IV: Move Tutor: Route 210/Blackthorn City (as Bagon)
- Generation V: Move Tutor: Opelucid City Move Tutor
- Generation V: Move Tutor: Opelucid City Move Tutor (as Shelgon)
- Generation V: Move Tutor: Opelucid City Move Tutor (as Bagon)
- Generation III: Level 79
- Generation III: XD -- Learned when purified
- Generation III-V: TM02
- Generation III: Level 69 (as Shelgon)
- Generation III-V: TM02 (as Shelgon)
- Generation III: Level 49 (as Bagon)
- Generation III-V: TM02 (as Bagon)
- Generation IV-V: Level 61
- Generation IV-V: Level 55 (as Shelgon)
- Generation IV-V: Level 50 (as Bagon)
- Generation V: Event Pokémon: ながさき (ID: 3172)
- Generation V: Level 80
- Generation V: TM82
- Generation III-V: Level 50
- Generation III-V: HM02
- Generation III-V: Move Maniac
- Generation III: Move Maniac
- Generation III-V: Move Maniac (as Shelgon)
- Generation III: Move Maniac (as Shelgon)
- Generation III: Level 17 (as Bagon)
- Generation IV-V: Move Maniac
- Generation IV-V: Move Maniac (as Shelgon)
- Generation IV-V: Level 16 (as Bagon)
- HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
- HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Shelgon)
- HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Bagon)
- Platinum, HeartGold/SoulSilver, Black/White 2: Move Tutor
- Platinum, HeartGold/SoulSilver, Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Shelgon)
- Platinum, HeartGold/SoulSilver, Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Bagon)
- Generation V: Event Pokémon: ながさき (ID: 3172)
- Generation V: Event Pokémon: Rugged Mountain (II) (with Hidden Ability) (as Bagon)
- Emerald, Platinum, HeartGold/SoulSilver, Black/White 2: Move Tutor
- Emerald, Platinum, HeartGold/SoulSilver, Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Shelgon)
- Generation III: XD -- Move Tutor
- Generation III: XD -- Move Tutor (as Shelgon)
- Generation III: XD -- Move Tutor (as Bagon)
- FireRed, LeafGreen, Emerald: Move Tutor
- FireRed, LeafGreen, Emerald: Move Tutor (as Shelgon)
- FireRed, LeafGreen, Emerald: Move Tutor (as Bagon)
- Generation IV-V: TM90
- Generation IV-V: TM90 (as Shelgon)
- Generation IV-V: TM90 (as Bagon)
Salamence can't learn the following moves:
Absorb, Acid, Acid Armor, Acid Spray, Acrobatics, Acupressure, Aeroblast, After You, Agility, Air Slash, Ally Switch, Amnesia, AncientPower, Aqua Jet, Aqua Ring, Arm Thrust, Aromatherapy, Assist, Assurance, Astonish, Attack Order, Aura Sphere, Aurora Beam, Autotomize, Avalanche, Barrage, Barrier, Baton Pass, Beat Up, Belly Drum, Bestow, Bide, Bind, Blast Burn, Blaze Kick, Blizzard, Block, Blue Flare, Bolt Strike, Bone Club, Bone Rush, Bonemerang, Bounce, Brave Bird, Brine, Bubble, BubbleBeam, Bug Bite, Bug Buzz, Bulk Up, Bullet Punch, Bullet Seed, Calm Mind, Camouflage, Charge, Charge Beam, Charm, Chatter, Chip Away, Circle Throw, Clamp, Clear Smog, Close Combat, Coil, Comet Punch, Confuse Ray, Confusion, Constrict, Conversion, Conversion 2, Copycat, Cosmic Power, Cotton Guard, Cotton Spore, Counter, Covet, Crabhammer, Cross Chop, Cross Poison, Crush Claw, Crush Grip, Curse, Dark Pulse, Dark Void, Defend Order, Destiny Bond, Detect, Dig, Disable, Discharge, Dive, Dizzy Punch, Doom Desire, Double Hit, Double Kick, DoubleSlap, Drain Punch, Dream Eater, Drill Peck, Drill Run, Dual Chop, DynamicPunch, Earth Power, Echoed Voice, Egg Bomb, Electro Ball, Electroweb, Embargo, Encore, Endeavor, Energy Ball, Entrainment, Eruption, Explosion, Extrasensory, ExtremeSpeed, Faint Attack, Fake Out, Fake Tears, False Swipe, FeatherDance, Feint, Fiery Dance, Final Gambit, Fire Pledge, Fire Punch, Fire Spin, Fissure, Flail, Flame Burst, Flame Charge, Flame Wheel, Flare Blitz, Flash, Flash Cannon, Flatter, Fling, Focus Blast, Focus Punch, Follow Me, Force Palm, Foresight, Foul Play, Freeze Shock, Frenzy Plant, Frost Breath, Fury Attack, Fury Swipes, Fusion Bolt, Fusion Flare, Future Sight, Gastro Acid, Gear Grind, Giga Drain, Glaciate, Glare, Grass Knot, Grass Pledge, GrassWhistle, Gravity, Growl, Growth, Grudge, Guard Split, Guard Swap, Guillotine, Gunk Shot, Gust, Gyro Ball, Hail, Hammer Arm, Harden, Haze, Head Charge, Head Smash, Heal Bell, Heal Block, Heal Order, Heal Pulse, Healing Wish, Heart Stamp, Heart Swap, Heat Crash, Heavy Slam, Helping Hand, Hex, Hi Jump Kick, Horn Attack, Horn Drill, Horn Leech, Howl, Hurricane, Hydro Cannon, Hyper Fang, Hyper Voice, Hypnosis, Ice Ball, Ice Beam, Ice Burn, Ice Fang, Ice Punch, Ice Shard, Icicle Crash, Icicle Spear, Icy Wind, Imprison, Inferno, Ingrain, Iron Head, Judgment, Jump Kick, Karate Chop, Kinesis, Knock Off, Last Resort, Lava Plume, Leaf Blade, Leaf Storm, Leaf Tornado, Leech Life, Leech Seed, Lick, Light Screen, Lock-On, Lovely Kiss, Low Kick, Low Sweep, Lucky Chant, Lunar Dance, Luster Purge, Mach Punch, Magic Coat, Magic Room, Magical Leaf, Magma Storm, Magnet Bomb, Magnet Rise, Magnitude, Me First, Mean Look, Meditate, Mega Drain, Mega Kick, Mega Punch, Megahorn, Memento, Metal Burst, Metal Claw, Metal Sound, Meteor Mash, Metronome, Milk Drink, Mind Reader, Minimize, Miracle Eye, Mirror Coat, Mirror Move, Mirror Shot, Mist, Mist Ball, Moonlight, Morning Sun, Mud Bomb, Mud Shot, Mud Sport, Muddy Water, Nasty Plot, Nature Power, Needle Arm, Night Daze, Night Shade, Night Slash, Nightmare, Octazooka, Odor Sleuth, Overheat, Pain Split, Pay Day, Payback, Peck, Perish Song, Petal Dance, Pin Missile, Pluck, Poison Fang, Poison Gas, Poison Jab, Poison Sting, Poison Tail, PoisonPowder, Pound, Powder Snow, Power Gem, Power Split, Power Swap, Power Trick, Power Whip, Present, Psybeam, Psych Up, Psychic, Psycho Boost, Psycho Cut, Psycho Shift, Psyshock, Psystrike, Psywave, Punishment, Pursuit, Quash, Quick Attack, Quick Guard, Quiver Dance, Rage Powder, Rapid Spin, Razor Leaf, Razor Shell, Razor Wind, Recover, Recycle, Reflect, Reflect Type, Relic Song, Retaliate, Revenge, Reversal, Roar of Time, Rock Blast, Rock Climb, Rock Polish, Rock Throw, Rock Wrecker, Role Play, Rolling Kick, Sacred Fire, Sacred Sword, Safeguard, Sand Tomb, Sand-Attack, Sandstorm, Scald, Scratch, Screech, Searing Shot, Secret Sword, Seed Bomb, Seed Flare, Seismic Toss, Selfdestruct, Shadow Ball, Shadow Force, Shadow Punch, Shadow Sneak, Sharpen, Sheer Cold, Shell Smash, Shift Gear, Shock Wave, Signal Beam, Silver Wind, Simple Beam, Sing, Sketch, Skill Swap, Skull Bash, Sky Attack, Sky Drop, Sky Uppercut, Slack Off, Slam, Slash, Sleep Powder, Sludge, Sludge Bomb, Sludge Wave, Smack Down, SmellingSalt, Smog, SmokeScreen, Snarl, Snatch, Soak, Softboiled, SolarBeam, SonicBoom, Spacial Rend, Spark, Spider Web, Spike Cannon, Spikes, Spit Up, Spite, Splash, Spore, Stealth Rock, Steamroller, Stockpile, Stomp, Stored Power, Storm Throw, String Shot, Struggle, Struggle Bug, Stun Spore, Submission, Sucker Punch, Super Fang, Superpower, Supersonic, Surf, Swallow, Sweet Kiss, Sweet Scent, Switcheroo, Swords Dance, Synchronoise, Synthesis, Tackle, Tail Glow, Tail Slap, Tail Whip, Take Down, Taunt, Techno Blast, Teeter Dance, Telekinesis, Teleport, Thief, Thunder, Thunder Wave, ThunderPunch, ThunderShock, Thunderbolt, Tickle, Torment, Toxic Spikes, Transform, Tri Attack, Trick, Trick Room, Triple Kick, Trump Card, Twineedle, U-turn, Uproar, V-create, Vacuum Wave, Venoshock, ViceGrip, Vine Whip, Vital Throw, Volt Switch, Volt Tackle, Wake-Up Slap, Water Gun, Water Pledge, Water Pulse, Water Sport, Water Spout, Waterfall, Weather Ball, Whirlpool, Whirlwind, Wide Guard, Wild Charge, Will-O-Wisp, Wing Attack, Withdraw, Wonder Room, Wood Hammer, Work Up, Worry Seed, Wrap, Wring Out, X-Scissor, Yawn, Zap Cannon