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Kangaskhan front sprite

#0115 · Generation 1

Kangaskhan

The Parent Pokémon

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If you come across a young Kangaskhan playing by itself, never try to catch it. The baby's parent is sure to be in the area, and it will become violently enraged.
Height 2.2 m
Weight 80 kg
Catch rate 45
Base EXP 172

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 105
Attack 95
Defense 80
Sp. Attack 40
Sp. Defense 80
Speed 90
Base stat total 490

Traits

Abilities

Early Bird

The Pokémon awakens from sleep twice as fast as other Pokémon would.

Scrappy

The Pokémon can hit Ghost-type targets with any move and it can't be intimidated.

Inner Focus

Hidden

The Pokémon's force of will prevents it from flinching or being intimidated.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Kangaskhan based on its Normal typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Fighting ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

None

Immune to

Takes no damage

Ghost ×0

Evolution family

Evolution chain

Kangaskhan does not evolve.

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Kangaskhan learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

15 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Pound The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg or the like. Normal Physical 40 100 35
1 Tail Whip The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats. Normal Status — 100 30
4 Growl The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats. Normal Status — 100 40
8 Fake Out This attack hits first and makes the target flinch. It works only on the first turn each time the user enters battle. Normal Physical 40 100 10
12 Bite The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch. Dark Physical 60 100 25
16 Stomp The user attacks by stomping on the target with a big foot. This may also make the target flinch. Normal Physical 65 100 20
20 Focus Energy The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits. Normal Status — — 30
24 Headbutt The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch. Normal Physical 70 100 15
28 Sucker Punch This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack. Dark Physical 70 100 5
32 Double Hit The user slams the target with a tail or the like. The target is hit twice in a row. Normal Physical 35 90 10
36 Crunch The user crunches up the target with its sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. Dark Physical 80 100 15
40 Endure The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. Normal Status — — 10
44 Reversal An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. Fighting Physical 1 100 15
48 Outrage The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused. Dragon Physical 120 100 10
52 Last Resort This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle. Normal Physical 140 100 5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

10 moves available

  • Circle Throw Physical
    Fighting
  • Counter Physical
    Fighting
  • Crush Claw Physical
    Normal
  • Disable Status
    Normal
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Endeavor Physical
    Normal
  • Focus Energy Status
    Normal
  • Hammer Arm Physical
    Fighting
  • Stomp Physical
    Normal
  • Uproar Special
    Normal

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

92 moves available

  • Aerial Ace Physical
    Flying
  • Aqua Tail Physical
    Water
  • Assurance Physical
    Dark
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Avalanche Physical
    Ice
  • Beat Up Physical
    Dark
  • Blizzard Special
    Ice
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Brick Break Physical
    Fighting
  • Bulldoze Physical
    Ground
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Counter Physical
    Fighting
  • Covet Physical
    Normal
  • Crunch Physical
    Dark
  • Cut Physical
    Normal
  • Dig Physical
    Ground
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Drain Punch Physical
    Fighting
  • Dynamic Punch Physical
    Fighting
  • Earthquake Physical
    Ground
  • Endeavor Physical
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Fire Blast Special
    Fire
  • Fire Punch Physical
    Fire
  • Flamethrower Special
    Fire
  • Fling Physical
    Dark
  • Focus Blast Special
    Fighting
  • Focus Energy Status
    Normal
  • Focus Punch Physical
    Fighting
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Fury Cutter Physical
    Bug
  • Giga Impact Physical
    Normal
  • Hail Status
    Ice
  • Headbutt Physical
    Normal
  • Helping Hand Status
    Normal
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Hydro Pump Special
    Water
  • Hyper Beam Special
    Normal
  • Ice Beam Special
    Ice
  • Ice Punch Physical
    Ice
  • Icy Wind Special
    Ice
  • Incinerate Special
    Fire
  • Iron Tail Physical
    Steel
  • Low Kick Physical
    Fighting
  • Mega Kick Physical
    Normal
  • Mega Punch Physical
    Normal
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Mud-Slap Special
    Ground
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Outrage Physical
    Dragon
  • Power-Up Punch Physical
    Fighting
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Retaliate Physical
    Normal
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Reversal Physical
    Fighting
  • Roar Status
    Normal
  • Rock Climb Physical
    Normal
  • Rock Slide Physical
    Rock
  • Rock Smash Physical
    Fighting
  • Rock Tomb Physical
    Rock
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Safeguard Status
    Normal
  • Sandstorm Status
    Rock
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Seismic Toss Physical
    Fighting
  • Shadow Ball Special
    Ghost
  • Shadow Claw Physical
    Ghost
  • Shock Wave Special
    Electric
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Solar Beam Special
    Grass
  • Spite Status
    Ghost
  • Strength Physical
    Normal
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sucker Punch Physical
    Dark
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Surf Special
    Water
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Terrain Pulse Special
    Normal
  • Thief Physical
    Dark
  • Thunder Special
    Electric
  • Thunderbolt Special
    Electric
  • Thunder Punch Physical
    Electric
  • Uproar Special
    Normal
  • Water Pulse Special
    Water
  • Whirlpool Special
    Water
  • Work Up Status
    Normal

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Medium
Gender ratio
Always Female
Egg groups
Monster
Hatch steps
5,120
Base happiness
50
Color
Brown
Shape
Bipedal Tail
Habitat
Grassland

Alternate appearances

Kangaskhan forms

Choose a form to compare its appearance, typing, stats, and abilities.

Kangaskhan front sprite

Kangaskhan

Normal

Base stats

Total 490
HP105
Attack95
Defense80
Sp. Attack40
Sp. Defense80
Speed90

Abilities

Early Bird

The Pokémon awakens from sleep twice as fast as other Pokémon would.

Scrappy

The Pokémon can hit Ghost-type targets with any move and it can't be intimidated.

Inner Focus Hidden

The Pokémon's force of will prevents it from flinching or being intimidated.