
Mega Kangaskhan vs Kangaskhan
NormalTypeSame
Normal- 105HP=105
- 95Attack+30125
- 80Defense+20100
- 40Sp. Atk+2060
- 80Sp. Def+20100
- 90Speed+10100
- 490Total+100590
- Early BirdAbility 1Parental Bond
- ScrappyAbility 2
- Inner FocusHidden
How to get the Kangaskhanite in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Omega RubyFindPacifidlog TownRequires Surf
West side of the Pokémon Center platform, after defeating or capturing Groudon (requires Surf)
Alpha SapphireFindPacifidlog TownRequires Surf
West side of the Pokémon Center platform, after defeating or capturing Kyogre (requires Surf)
How to Get Mega Kangaskhan in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
No wild encounters for Kangaskhan in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. It can be transferred in from Black & White or X & Y.
Kangaskhan cannot be caught in the wild in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, but you can still get it via these paths:
Catch in the wild and trade from these games:
Then trade to Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.
Also Obtainable In:
Pokemon transfers only go forward through generations, never backward. Direct cross-gen trades aren't supported.
How to Get Shiny Mega Kangaskhan in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
A shiny Kangaskhan becomes a shiny Mega Kangaskhan when it Mega Evolves, so these are the routes to Shiny Kangaskhan.
Shiny Kangaskhan cannot be caught or hatched in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. It is not obtainable in this game. To get one, hunt it in a game where it can be caught or bred, then transfer it in. See every game where Shiny Kangaskhan can be hunted
Normal
ShinyMega Kangaskhan Weakness
Mega Kangaskhan's Normal typing leaves it vulnerable to Fighting. It shrugs off Ghost-type attacks completely. Mega Kangaskhan's overall bulk (105/100/100) lets it take a hit or two from most weaknesses before going down.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Fighting |
| 0x (Immune) | Ghost |
What is Mega Kangaskhan Weak Against
GoodBest Pokemon Against Mega Kangaskhan
Terrakion RockFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodMirage Spots Interact Encounter Available Move Moves
Damage vs Mega Kangaskhan View Terrakion builds →Close Combat 2x93-110%KO | ||
Cobalion SteelFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodMirage Spots Interact Encounter Available Move Moves
Damage vs Mega Kangaskhan View Cobalion builds →Close Combat 2x68-81% | ||
Hitmonchan Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Mega Kangaskhan View Hitmonchan builds →Focus Punch 2x98-115%KO | ||
Gurdurr Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Mega Kangaskhan View Gurdurr builds →Focus Punch 2x98-115%KO | ||
Heracross BugFighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Mega Kangaskhan View Heracross builds →Close Combat 2x90-106%KO | ||
Sawk Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Mega Kangaskhan View Sawk builds →Close Combat 2x90-106%KO | ||
Hariyama Fighting | B | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Mega Kangaskhan View Hariyama builds →Close Combat 2x88-103%KO | ||
Gallade PsychicFighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Mega Kangaskhan View Gallade builds →Close Combat 2x90-106%KO | ||
Blaziken FireFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Torchic (Route 101 Gift) Available Move Moves
Damage vs Mega Kangaskhan View Blaziken builds →High Jump Kick 2x95-112%KO | ||
Scrafty DarkFighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Mega Kangaskhan View Scrafty builds →Focus Punch 2x86-101%KO | ||
Infernape FireFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Chimchar (Route 101 Gift) Available Move Moves
Damage vs Mega Kangaskhan View Infernape builds →Close Combat 2x78-91% | ||
Throh Fighting | C | |
Primeape Fighting | C | |
Available Move Moves
Damage vs Mega Kangaskhan View Primeape builds →Close Combat 2x78-93% | ||
Virizion GrassFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodMirage Spots Interact Encounter Available Move Moves
Damage vs Mega Kangaskhan View Virizion builds →Close Combat 2x68-81% | ||
Mega Kangaskhan Evolutions
No evolution chain here. Kangaskhan is a standalone Normal type with 490 total stats. In battle, Kangaskhan holding Kangaskhanite Mega Evolves into Mega Kangaskhan. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Mega Kangaskhan Moves in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Moves List
STAB runs through Giga Impact and Hyper Beam for the basics, but Mega Kangaskhan's real strength is the 14-type coverage spread. Dark and Dragon hit common defensive types, and the movepool keeps going.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
48 of 49 TMs are obtainable before the Elite Four
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Transfer Moves
Base Stats
Mega Kangaskhan has 590 base stats in total. Attack leads at 125, and Sp. Atk is lowest at 60.
Mega Kangaskhan Event Distributions
Kangaskhan has had only a single Mystery Gift event distribution to its name.
These distributions give Kangaskhan. Mega Kangaskhan appears only in battle, through Mega Evolution with the Kangaskhanite.
Getting Kangaskhan in spring!Apr 2015XYOmega RubyAlpha SapphireNot shiny
Game Availability
Mega Kangaskhan first appeared in X & Y and is in 6 games: X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee and Legends: Z-A.
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 6XYDebut

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM

Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7Let's Go

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

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