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— Parent Pokémon
Abilities
The infant rarely ventures out of its mother's protective pouch until it is 3 years old.
Kangaskhan does not evolve.
Select a generation to see the moves Kangaskhan can learn in those games
Learnset for Gen VIII games · PWR = base power · ACC = accuracy (%) · Cat = physical/special/status
In-game descriptions of Kangaskhan across different games
Other Normal-type species — explore their stats and movesets
Kangaskhan is the Parent Pokémon a Normal type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 490 with Early Bird or Scrappy as abilities.
Kangaskhan is a Normal-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fighting. It is immune to Ghost.
To counter Kangaskhan in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Fighting moves and can withstand its Normal STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Kangaskhan can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Kangaskhan on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.
Damage multipliers when attacked by each type