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Pokemon Sword and Shield Kangaskhan

Pokemon Sword and Shield Kangaskhan is a Normal Type Parent Pokémon, which makes it weak against Fighting type moves. You can find and catch Kangaskhan in Warm-Up Tunnel with a 5% chance to appear during Normal Weather weather. The Max IV Stats of Kangaskhan are 105 HP, 95 Attack, 40 SP Attack, 80 Defense, 80 SP Defense, and 90 Speed.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Kangaskhan
Regular
Shiny
Kangaskhan Galar Pokedex ID: ?

List of Kangaskhan Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

Stat Amount Bar Graph
Total 490
HP 105
Attack 95
Defense 80
Special Attack 40
Special Defense 80
Speed 90

Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Kangaskhan to have is Adamant, this will increase it's Attack and decrease it's Sp. Atk stats.

Kangaskhan Abilities

Ability Type Effect
Early BirdNormal
ScrappyNormal
Inner FocusHidden

Pokemon Sword and Shield Kangaskhan Evolutions

How do i evolve Kangaskhan in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

Currently Pokemon Sword and Shield Kangaskhan does not have an evolution form in Generation 8.

Kangaskhan Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

Where do i find and how to get Kangaskhan?

A popular spawn location you can find Kangaskhan is in the Warm-Up Tunnel area with a 5% chance to spawn during Normal weather.

Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)

Pokemon Location Weather Spawn Lvl
Warm-Up Tunnel
5%16 - 21
Warm-Up Tunnel
5%16 - 21
Warm-Up Tunnel
5%16 - 21
Warm-Up Tunnel
5%16 - 21
Warm-Up Tunnel
5%16 - 21
Warm-Up Tunnel
5%16 - 21
Warm-Up Tunnel
5%16 - 21
Warm-Up Tunnel
5%16 - 21
Warm-Up Tunnel
5%16 - 21

Pokemon Sword and Shield Kangaskhan Raids

Where do i find Kangaskhan Raids?

You can find Kangaskhan raids in the following locations: Challenge Beach, Courageous Cavern, Potbottom Desert, Stepping-Stone Sea.

You can Click/Tap the links below to view where to find Kangaskhan Raid Spawn Locations in Pokemon Sw and Sh.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Kangaskhan Weakness

Kangaskhan is a Normal Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Fighting Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Ghost type moves.

Damage Types
4.0x
Damage
2.0x
Damage
Fighting
0.5x
Damage
0.25x
Damage
Immune to Damage
Ghost

What pokemon is Kangaskhan Weak Against?

Pokemon Type 1 Type 2 CP
Marshadow Fighting Ghost600
Cobalion Steel Fighting580
Terrakion Rock Fighting580
Virizion Grass Fighting580
Buzzwole Bug Fighting570

What pokemon is Kangaskhan Strong Against?

Pokemon Type 1 Type 2 CP
Lunala Psychic Ghost680
Marshadow Fighting Ghost600
Decidueye Grass Ghost530
Dusknoir Ghost525
Chandelure Ghost Fire520

Pokemon SW and SH Kangaskhan Moves List

What moves can Kangaskhan learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?

Kangaskhan can learn the normal type move Last Resort at level 52. This Physical move Can only be used after all other moves are used. Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Normal type +50% STAB damage.

Kangaskhan Level Up Moves

Lvl Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
1PoundPhysical6010035
1Tail WhipStatus—10030Lowers opponent's Defense.
4GrowlStatus—10040Lowers opponent's Attack.
8Fake OutPhysical6010010User attacks first, foe flinches. Only usable on first turn.
12BitePhysical6010025May cause flinching.
16StompPhysical97.510020May cause flinching.
20Focus EnergyStatus——30Increases critical hit ratio.
24HeadbuttPhysical10510015May cause flinching.
28Sucker PunchPhysical701005User attacks first, but only works if opponent is readying an attack.
32Double HitPhysical52.59010Hits twice in one turn.
36CrunchPhysical8010015May lower opponent's Defense.
40EndureStatus——10Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
44ReversalPhysical—10015The lower the user's HP, the higher the power.
48OutragePhysical12010010User attacks for 2-3 turns but then becomes confused.
52Last ResortPhysical2101005Can only be used after all other moves are used.

TM Moves Kangaskhan can learn

TM Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
TM00Mega PunchPhysical1208520
TM01Mega KickPhysical180755
TM03Fire PunchPhysical7510015May burn opponent.
TM04Ice PunchPhysical7510015May freeze opponent.
TM05Thunder PunchPhysical7510015May paralyze opponent.
TM08Hyper BeamSpecial225905User must recharge next turn.
TM09Giga ImpactPhysical225905User must recharge next turn.
TM11Solar BeamSpecial12010010Charges on first turn, attacks on second.
TM15DigPhysical8010010Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
TM19SafeguardStatus——25The user's party is protected from status conditions.
TM21RestStatus——10User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM22Rock SlidePhysical759010May cause flinching.
TM23ThiefPhysical6010025Also steals opponent's held item.
TM24SnoreSpecial7510015Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
TM25ProtectStatus——10Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM27Icy WindSpecial559515Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM31AttractStatus—10015If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM32SandstormStatus——10Creates a sandstorm for 5 turns.
TM33Rain DanceStatus——5Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM34Sunny DayStatus——5Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM35HailStatus——10Non-Ice types are damaged for 5 turns.
TM36WhirlpoolSpecial358515Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
TM37Beat UpPhysical—10030Each Pokémon in your party attacks.
TM39FacadePhysical10510020Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM41Helping HandStatus——20In Double Battles, boosts the power of the partner's move.
TM43Brick BreakPhysical7510015Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers.
TM48Rock TombPhysical609515Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM58AssurancePhysical6010010Power doubles if opponent already took damage in the same turn.
TM59FlingPhysical—10010Power depends on held item.
TM63Drain PunchPhysical7510010User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
TM64AvalanchePhysical6010010Power doubles if user took damage first.
TM65Shadow ClawPhysical7010015High critical hit ratio.
TM76RoundSpecial9010015Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
TM79RetaliatePhysical1051005Inflicts double damage if a teammate fainted on the last turn.
TM81BulldozePhysical6010020Lowers opponent's Speed.

Kangaskhan TR Moves

TR Move Type Class Pow Acc PP Effect
TR01Body SlamPhysical127.510015May paralyze opponent.
TR02FlamethrowerSpecial9010015May burn opponent.
TR03Hydro PumpSpecial110805
TR04SurfSpecial9010015Hits all adjacent Pokémon.
TR05Ice BeamSpecial9010010May freeze opponent.
TR06BlizzardSpecial110705May freeze opponent.
TR07Low KickPhysical—10020The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack.
TR08ThunderboltSpecial9010015May paralyze opponent.
TR09ThunderSpecial1107010May paralyze opponent.
TR10EarthquakePhysical10010010Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
TR13Focus EnergyStatus——30Increases critical hit ratio.
TR15Fire BlastSpecial110855May burn opponent.
TR20SubstituteStatus——10Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TR21ReversalPhysical—10015The lower the user's HP, the higher the power.
TR24OutragePhysical12010010User attacks for 2-3 turns but then becomes confused.
TR26EndureStatus——10Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TR27Sleep TalkStatus——10User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TR31Iron TailPhysical1007515May lower opponent's Defense.
TR32CrunchPhysical8010015May lower opponent's Defense.
TR33Shadow BallSpecial8010015May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR35UproarSpecial13510010User attacks for 3 turns and prevents sleep.
TR64Focus BlastSpecial120705May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR85Work UpStatus——30Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.

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