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#0115 · Generation 1 · Kanto

Kangaskhan

Parent Pokémon
Normal

Kangaskhan is a Normal-type Pokémon from Kanto, introduced in Generation 1 and known as the Parent Pokémon. It stands 2.2 m tall, weighs 80.0 kg and has a base stat total of 490.

Height2.2 m
Weight80.0 kg
Stat total490
ColourBrown

Kangaskhan base stats

Its highest base stat is HP at 105 and its lowest is Sp. Atk at 40. Its total of 490 is higher than 65% of all Pokémon.

HP105
Attack95
Defense80
Sp. Atk40
Sp. Def80
Speed90
Total490

Kangaskhan weaknesses and resistances

Kangaskhan takes double damage from Fighting moves. It is immune to Ghost moves.

Takes 2× damageFighting
ImmuneGhost

Kangaskhan evolution

Kangaskhan does not evolve.

Catching Kangaskhan

Kangaskhan has a catch rate of 45 out of 255, which makes it tricky to catch. In the Tall Grass Club meadow, better balls improve your odds.

45 / 255

Where to find Kangaskhan

In the Tall Grass Club catching game, Kangaskhan lives in the Meadow. Wild Kangaskhan start turning up once your partner is around level 19. Tap Track on this page and it will turn up more often.

Kangaskhan in the main Pokémon games

Here's where wild Kangaskhan can be found in the main Pokémon games, newest games last.

  • Pokémon Black and WhiteRoute 15
  • Pokémon XDCitadark Isle
  • Pokémon X and YGlittering Cave
  • Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun and Ultra MoonWela Volcano Park
  • Pokémon Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee!Rock Tunnel
  • Pokémon Red and GreenSafari Zone
  • Pokémon Shield: The Isle of ArmorChallenge Beach, Courageous Cavern, Potbottom Desert, Stepping-Stone Sea, Training Lowlands and 1 more
  • Pokémon Shield: The Crown TundraMax Lair

How to beat Kangaskhan

Kangaskhan is weak to Fighting moves, so Pokémon of those types are your best bet.

Strong counters that also resist its attacks:

Moves Kangaskhan learns

These are the attacks Kangaskhan learns by levelling up in the newest games, which are the same moves it learns in Tall Grass Club. Its first moves are Pound.

LevelMoveTypePowerAccuracy
1PoundNormal40100%
8Fake OutNormal40100%
12BiteDark60100%
16StompNormal65100%
24HeadbuttNormal70100%
28Sucker PunchDark70100%
32Double HitNormal3590%
36CrunchDark80100%
48OutrageDragon120100%

Kangaskhan forms

Kangaskhan has 1 special form. Mega Evolution is a powerful change that lasts for one battle and needs the right Mega Stone.

Mega Kangaskhan official artwork
Mega KangaskhanNormalMega Evolve it in battle while holding a Kangaskhanite

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