Jangmo-o Best Moveset
Dragon at 55 Attack and 45 Speed with AbilityBulletproof blocking ball and bomb moves. Pre-evolution stats. The moveset is two evolutions from Kommo-o's Dragon/Fighting TermStab at 110 Attack and A-Tier competitive presence.
Jangmo-o saw minimal competitive use in Gen VII (Sun & Moon / USUM). This was Jangmo-o's competitive peak. Its most popular set ran Bulletproof with Dragoniumz, favoring a Adamant nature.
Best Moves
Best Build
Jangmo-o best EVs are Attack and Speed
Physical Setup Sweeper Moveset
- Dragon Dance
- Earthquake
- Dragon Claw
- Brick Break
Jangmo-o saw minimal competitive use in Gen VIII (Sword & Shield / BDSP). Jangmo-o maintained its position from the previous generation. Its most popular set ran Bulletproof with Rocky Helmet, favoring a Adamant nature.
Physical Setup Sweeper Moveset
- Dragon Dance
- Brick Break
- Dragon Claw
- Earthquake
Recommended Teammates
Jangmo-o saw minimal competitive use in Gen IX (Scarlet & Violet / Legends Z-A). Jangmo-o maintained its position from the previous generation. Its most popular set ran Bulletproof with Eviolite, favoring a Adamant nature.
Physical Sweeper Moveset
- Dragon Claw
- Earthquake
- Brick Break
- Iron Head
Recommended Teammates
Jangmo-o Weakness
Type-wise, Jangmo O takes extra damage from Ice, Dragon, and Fairy. The Dragon typing picks up 4 resistances to work with.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Ice, Dragon, Fairy |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fire, Water, Electric, Grass |
What is Jangmo O Weak Against
AvgBest Pokemon Against Jangmo-o
Dragapult can KO Jangmo O with Draco Meteor (287-338%). Kyurem threatens a KO with Draco Meteor (230-271%). Mimikyu's Play Rough also KOs at 95-112%.
 Dragapult DragonGhost | S | |
Recommended Build AbilityInfiltrator ItemChoice Specs NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Jangmo O View Dragapult builds →U Turn22-26% Draco Meteor 2x287-338%KO Shadow Ball89-104%KO | ||
 Kyurem DragonIce | A | |
Recommended Build AbilityPressure ItemLoaded Dice NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Jangmo O View Kyurem builds →Icicle Spear 2x26-31% Draco Meteor 2x230-271%KO | ||
 Mimikyu GhostFairy | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityDisguise ItemRed Card NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Jangmo O View Mimikyu builds →Play Rough 2x95-112%KO Shadow Sneak21-25% | ||
Evolution
Jangmo O kicks off a three-stage evolution line through Hakamo O all the way to Kommo O. For breeding, takes forever to hatch with plenty of partners via one egg group. Evolving adds up to 300 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Breed with Jangmo-o to get Jangmo O eggs using 72 partners from the Dragon egg group.
How to Get Jangmo-o
moderate rates for Jangmo-o across 6 locations in early-game routes. Nothing complicated. Check the sorted list below, compare the top few options, and head to whichever is closest.
Where To Catch Jangmo-o in SV
The path to Jangmo-o starts with Jangmo-o at Lv. 7-60 via walking encounters. 2 catchable stages total, with locations listed for each one below.
Step 1Jangmo-o ✓Kitakami WildsLv.7-60OverworldParadise BarrensLv.7-60OverworldWistful FieldsLv.7-60Overworld
Step 2Catch or Evolve into Hakamo-oKitakami WildsLv.35-60OverworldMossfell ConfluenceLv.35-60OverworldOni MountainLv.35-60Overworldor evolve from Jangmo-o (Step 1)
Step 3Evolve into Kommo-oBREEDINGAvailableLeave a compatible parent at the Pokemon Day Care to receive a Kommo-o egg.
4 encounter spots for Jangmo-o at moderate rates starting from mid-game routes. Best and Earliest sort options below help narrow down your approach based on odds vs. Accessibility.
Where To Catch Jangmo-o in SwSh
To get Jangmo-o, start by catching Jangmo-o through walking encounters at Lv. 16-52. The chain covers 2 catchable stages before reaching the final form.
Step 1Jangmo-o ✓Challenge RoadLv.16-21OverworldSwordRate 10%OvercastPotbottom DesertLv.19-24OverworldSwordRate 10%OvercastLake of OutrageLv.50-52GrassSwordRate 5%Intense SunLake of OutrageLv.50-52GrassSwordRate 5%Overcast
Step 2Catch or Evolve into Hakamo-oLake of OutrageLv.50-52GrassSwordRate 2%Thunderstormor evolve from Jangmo-o (Step 1)
Step 3Evolve into Kommo-oBREEDINGAvailableLeave a compatible parent at the Pokemon Day Care to receive a Kommo-o egg.
moderate rates is the best you'll get on Jangmo-o in late-game routes. Use the sort toggle below. Best shows where the odds peak, Earliest shows where you can access it soonest in your playthrough.
Where To Catch Jangmo-o in USUM
Jangmo-o is your first catch on the way to Jangmo-o. You'll find walking and gift encounters from Lv. 43-50 across 7 total spots in the chain.
Step 1Jangmo-o ✓Vast Poni Canyon - OutsideLv.43-46GrassRate 5%
Step 2Catch or Evolve into Hakamo-oVast Poni Canyon - OutsideLv.43-46GrassSOS from Jangmo-oor evolve from Jangmo-o (Step 1)
Step 3Catch or Evolve into Kommo-oVast Poni Canyon - OutsideLv.43-46GrassSOS from Jangmo-oHeahea BeachLv.50Gift from NPCUltra MoonTotem gift (100 stickers)or evolve from Hakamo-o (Step 2)
moderate rates is the best you'll get on Jangmo-o in late-game routes. Use the sort toggle below. Best shows where the odds peak, Earliest shows where you can access it soonest in your playthrough.
Where To Catch Jangmo-o in SM
Jangmo-o is your first catch on the way to Jangmo-o. You'll find walking encounters from Lv. 41-44 across 6 total spots in the chain.
- Step 1Jangmo-o ✓Vast Poni Canyon - OutsideLv.41-44GrassRate 5%
- Step 2Catch or Evolve into Hakamo-oVast Poni Canyon - OutsideLv.41-44GrassSOS from Jangmo-oor evolve from Jangmo-o (Step 1)
- Step 3Catch or Evolve into Kommo-oVast Poni Canyon - OutsideLv.41-44GrassSOS from Jangmo-oor evolve from Hakamo-o (Step 2)
Base Stats
You won't find a real weakness in Jangmo-o's stat line. It's well-rounded for the Scaly Pokemon, and what it does with that depends on moveset and items. Yields 1 Defense EV, on a slow 1.25M XP grind.
Jangmo-o strikes its scales to communicate with others of its kind. Its scales are actually fur that’s become as hard as metal.
Jangmo-o Guide
Jangmo-o at 300 BST is a stepping stone. Evolve it when you can for a real stat jump.
Game Availability
Since Sun & Moon, Jangmo O has been obtainable in 4 games. A Generation 7 debut means a shorter history, but Jangmo O has appeared steadily across every generation since.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB
Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SMDebut
Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7LGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves