Pokemon GO players have numerous monsters to catch and power up to represent in PvP and PvE battles. Kangaskhan and Mega Kangaskhan fall under the category of some of the most powerful monsters in the franchise. These monsters have amazing move pools with stats capable of enduring most attacks.
Kangaskhan boasts impressive stamina and functions as an attacker or tank when needed. The Normal-type monster has a maximum Pokemon GO Combat Power (CP) of 2924, and after the Mega Evolution, it rises to 4353 for Mega Kangaskhan. The Standard and Mega variants have excellent battle capabilities and a versatile move pool. This guide explores the entire move pools and the best movesets for Kangaskhan and Mega Kangaskhan.
Best Pokemon GO Moveset For Kangaskhan
Kangaskhan is a Normal-type endurance-focused monster with stats of 181 Attack (ATK), 165 Defense (DEF), and 233 Stamina (STA). The monster’s move pool comprises 8 moves: 2 Fast Moves of Ground and Fighting-type, 4 Charged Moves of Ground, Fighting, Dark, and Dragon-type, and 2 Legacy Charged Moves of Normal and Fighting-type in Pokemon GO. Even though the monster can access numerous moves of different types, only 1 Legacy Charged Move can trigger the Same Type of Attack Bonus effect.
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Fast Moves |
Charged Moves |
Legacy Charged Moves |
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Low Kick (Fighting) |
Earthquake (Ground) |
Brick Break (Fighting) |
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Mud-Slap (Ground) |
Outrage (Dragon) |
Stomp (Normal) |
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Crunch (Dark) |
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Power-Up Punch (Fighting) |
Kangaskhan’s best moveset is a combination of Low Kick (Fighting) (Fast Move) and Stomp (Normal) (Legacy Charged Move), resulting in 10.30 DPS. The Legacy Charged Move Stomp can trigger the STAB effect.
Low Kick is a FIghting-type Fast Move that can deal 6 damage and generate 6 energy upon use in Pokemon GO. Normal, Rock, Steel, Ice, Dark, Flying, Poison, Bug, Psychic, Fairy, and Ghost-type Pokemon take increased damage from this move. Also, using the move in cloudy weather can increase its damage power.
The Legacy Charged Move Stomp is a Normal-type attack that inflicts 55 damage at the cost of 50 energy. Pokemon GO players can use this move to damage Rock, Steel, and Ghost-type monsters more. The move’s damage power increases in partly cloudy weather.
Best Pokemon GO Moveset For Mega Kangaskhan
Players can initially Mega Evolve Kangaskhan into Mega Kangaskhan for 200 Mega Energy, which decreases to 40 Mega Energy for later Mega Evolutions in Pokemon GO. Mega Kangaskhan has a stat spread of 246 ATK, 210 DEF, and 233 STA. While its move pool remains the same as Kangaskhan, the Mega Evolution process enhances its damage output.
The Mega Monster shares the same move pool as its Standard variant, with 8 moves: 2 Fast Moves of Ground and Fighting-type, 4 Charged Moves of Ground, Fighting, Dark, and Dragon-type, and 2 Legacy Charged Moves of Normal and Fighting-type in Pokemon GO. Despite the variety of moves, only 1 Legacy Charged Move can trigger the STAB effect.
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Fast Moves |
Charged Moves |
Legacy Charged Moves |
|---|---|---|
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Low Kick (Fighting) |
Earthquake (Ground) |
Brick Break (Fighting) |
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Mud-Slap (Ground) |
Outrage (Dragon) |
Stomp (Normal) |
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Crunch (Dark) |
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Power-Up Punch (Fighting) |
Mega Kangaskhan’s best Pokemon GO moveset combines Low Kick (Fighting) (Fast Move) and Outrage (Dragon) (Charged Move), resulting in 13.27 DPS. None of these moves can trigger the STAB effect.
Low Kick is a Fighting-type Fast Move that deals 6 damage and generates 6 energy. It inflicts increased damage on Pokemon of Normal, Rock, Steel, Ice, Dark, Flying, Poison, Bug, Psychic, Fairy, and Ghost-type. Additionally, its damage power rises in areas with cloudy weather.
The Dragon-type Charged Move Outrage inflicts 110 damage at the cost of 50 energy. Pokemon GO trainers can use this move to exert increased damage to Dragon, Steel, and Fairy-type monsters. The Charged Move’s damage power increases in areas with partly windy weather.
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