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Kangaskhan in Pokémon Sun and Moon: stats, evolution and moves

Original Alola #165: Kangaskhan’s Normal typing, Generation VII stats, abilities, evolution family and Sun/Moon learnsets.

Edition covered

Original Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon for Nintendo 3DS (2016). Sun and Moon differences are labelled. Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have a different story, expanded Pokédex and altered trials.

01

Original Alola identity and base stats

Kangaskhan is Alola #165 and National #115. The main profile uses its standard form with Normal typing. These base stats and ability slots apply to original Sun/Moon.

The reference picture is a locally stored PokéAPI sprite. The games themselves use 3D Pokémon models.

Kangaskhan
Kangaskhan: standard form, original Alola #165.
Kangaskhan original Sun/Moon base stats
StatBase value
HP105
Attack95
Defense80
Sp. Atk40
Sp. Def80
Speed90
Total490
02

Obtaining this species

Plan the exact version and method before hunting. Wild encounters, SOS allies, gifts, fossils, breeding, evolution and compatible trades fill different regional entries. Seeing a Pokémon and owning its Pokédex entry are separate collection goals.

Consult the original Alola Pokédex and the . Read the Sun and Moon rows; that external page also contains Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon data.

The evolution family below identifies how owned family members can fill this entry. Individual encounter locations and SOS prerequisites still require their own method.

03

Evolution family and original requirements

Kangaskhan has no permanent evolution in the original regional list. Any form changes use separate requirements.

04

Abilities and training

Kangaskhan Generation VII ability slots
AbilitySlot
Early BirdRegular slot 1
ScrappyRegular slot 2
Inner FocusHidden Ability slot

A Hidden Ability slot records compatibility. Obtainability must come from a documented SOS, gift, distribution or compatible breeding source. Regular ability slots, Hidden Abilities and form-specific assignments are separate.

Base stats determine a species’ starting profile; nature, IVs, EVs and level determine the actual battle stats. Kangaskhan’s listed height is 2.2 m and weight is 80 kg for the selected form.

05

Sun and Moon level-up moves

Kangaskhan original Sun/Moon level-up learnset
LevelMove
1Comet Punch
1Leer
7Fake Out
10Tail Whip
13Bite
19Double Hit
22Rage
25Mega Punch
31Chip Away
34Dizzy Punch
37Crunch
43Endure
46Outrage
49Sucker Punch
50Reversal

Level 1 entries can include starting or reminder moves. Level 0 means a move offered when the species evolves. The Move Reminder can teach a current species’ level-up moves, including moves above its current level, for a Heart Scale in Sun/Moon.

06

Compatible TMs

No original Sun/Moon TM compatibility is recorded for this form.

07

Egg moves and Move Tutor compatibility

Recorded Egg moves: Circle Throw, Counter, Crush Claw, Disable, Double-Edge, Endeavor, Focus Energy, Focus Punch, Foresight, Hammer Arm, Stomp, Trump Card, Uproar.

No original Sun/Moon tutor compatibility is recorded for this form.

Learnsets use only the original Sun/Moon version group. Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon expanded tutors and later-generation moves are excluded. Breeding and special tutor services have their own species and eligibility requirements.

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Related species and return to the Pokédex

Return to Kangaskhan in the illustrated Pokédex.

    FIELD NOTE

    Read the selected form and original Sun/Moon version before applying a move or evolution method. Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon and later games change several important requirements.

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