Competitive Information for Kangaskhan (Mega) [X/Y]

Basic
Singles
Doubles
Moves
Combos

Competitive Pokemon X/Y Movesets and Strategies for Kangaskhan-mega

Base Stats for Kangaskhan-Mega

Normal

Abilities:

This Pokemon's damaging moves hit twice. The second hit has its damage halved.

Evolutions / Family:
Kangaskhan
Kangaskhan-mega

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Weakness Chart for Normal-type:

Bug

Dark

Dragon

Electric

Fairy

Fighting

Fire

Flying

Ghost

Grass

Ground

Ice

Normal

Poison

Psychic

Rock

Steel

Water

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Movesets for Singles

Looking for a competitive moveset for Kangaskhan-mega? These builds are optimized for X/Y Single Battles. The movesets and EVs are designed to maximize damage against common opponents and threats in the X/Y metagame. Check out the expert movesets below to boost your battle performance and dominate your opponents!

Meet Kangaskhan-Mega, an incredible Pokémon ready to dominate with its Normal typing! It's a sight to see Kangaskhan-Mega out in the 6th generation battlefield. Its only type-related weakness is Fighting. Curious about Kangaskhan-Mega's movesets? Check our suggestions listed below!

Species: Kangaskhan-Mega
Item: Kangaskhanite
Ability: Parental Bond
Nature: Adamant (+Atk, -SpA)
Nature: Jolly (+Spe, -SpA)
EVs: 12 Hp / 252 Atk / 244 Spe
Moveset:
- Double-Edge / Return
- Outrage
- Earthquake
- Shadow Claw

Physical Sweeper Kangaskhan-Mega (Parental Bond)

Prepare for single battles with Kangaskhan as a dazzling Physical Sweeper. It tries to overwhelm foes with potent physical power. With Parental Bond, Kangaskhan's damaging moves hit twice. The second hit has its damage halved. With a Kangaskhanite equipped to it, if held by a kangaskhan, this item allows it to mega evolve in battle.

◆ Double-Edge is a physical STAB-boosted 120-base power Normal-type move (has 33% recoil).
◆ Return is a physical STAB-boosted 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
◆ Outrage is a physical 120-base power Dragon-type move (lasts 2-3 turns. Confuses your Kangaskhan afterwards).
◆ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon).
◆ Shadow Claw is a physical 70-base power Ghost-type move (high critical hit ratio).

No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array ( )

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Movesets for Doubles

Need a strong doubles moveset for Kangaskhan-mega? These builds are perfect for VGC (Pokémon Video Game Championship) and other competitive X/Y Double Battles. The VGC is the ultimate test of strategy and skill, and these movesets and EVs are designed to excel against multiple opponents at once while providing essential support to your team. Dominate the X/Y metagame with these expert-crafted setups!

Doubles Physical Sweeper Kangaskhan-Mega (Parental Bond)

Kangaskhan stands out as an interesting Physical Sweeper in double battles. It is primarily designed to take down the opponent's team with formidable physical moves. With Parental Bond, Kangaskhan's damaging moves hit twice. The second hit has its damage halved. With a Kangaskhanite equipped to it, if held by a kangaskhan, this item allows it to mega evolve in battle.

◆ Double-Edge is a physical STAB-boosted 120-base power Normal-type move (has 33% recoil).
◆ Return is a physical STAB-boosted 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness).
◆ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (hits adjacent pokemon).
◆ Bulldoze is a physical 60-base power Ground-type move (100% chance lower adjacent Pokemon speed by 1 stage).
◆ Rock Slide is a physical 75-base power Rock-type move (30% chance to make the foes flinch).
◆ Outrage is a physical 120-base power Dragon-type move (lasts 2-3 turns. Confuses your Kangaskhan afterwards).

No additional EV spread were found for this set at this time.Array ( )

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Movepool

Want to know what moves Kangaskhan-mega can learn? Check out the full list of moves available in the Pokemon X/Y generation.

Sort and organize the learnset by type, category, accuracy, and power. Moves in bold get the same-type attack bonus (STAB) when used by Kangaskhan-mega.

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Extended Move Details:Additional move information such as Risk versus Reward Statistics or Move power versus specific type-matchups

Damage Modifiers:

Type-matchup: Sort through and determine which moves would best work versus an opponent of the typing you select.

Apply STABS.T.A.B : Same-Type Attack Bonus
These moves are always highlighted below in bold. When this box is checked, the bonus is calculated into the Versus column when a type-matchup is selected.

Note: The damage listed here under Versus is not actually calculated using the in-game damage formula. It is simply calculated using typing weaknesses and resistances from the selected type-matchup modifier along with STAB (if applied) to help sort through and give a general idea as to how powerful certain moves might be towards that selected typing after modifiers are applied. Several moves listed here may have additional effects that might alter actual damage output which are not factored on this specific list. Use damage calculators to find actual damage amounts.

Combo List

These are a list of several common move combinations Kangaskhan-mega can perform in X/Y. Not every combo going to be game-changing, but some can be pretty fun to play with. Sometimes these can be easily overlooked or forgotten, hence why we find and list them here. Discover what items, abilities, and moves this Pokemon can use in combination with each other to gain a strategic advantage in competitive battles.

Competitive XY Move and Ability Combos for Kangaskhan-mega

Moves: Sunny day + Solar beam
Moves: Safeguard + Outrage
Moves: Rain dance + Thunder
Moves: Endure + Reversal
Moves: Endure + Endeavor
Moves: Rest + Sleep talk
Moves: Rest + Snore
Moves: Substitute + Drain punch
Moves: Substitute + Reversal
Moves: Thunderbolt + Ice beam
Moves: Yawn + Protect
Move: Swagger + Item: Mirror Herb
Move: Fling + Item: King's Rock
Move: Facade + Item: Flame Orb
Move: Facade + Item: Toxic Orb
Move: Endeavor + Item: Focus Sash
Move: Double Hit + Item: King's Rock
Item: Blunder Policy + Move: Dynamic Punch
Moves with Priority: Endure, Helping Hand, Protect, Fake Out, Sucker Punch
Moves that Break Screens: Brick Break
Moves that inflict status: Yawn, Toxic

Moves that boost Kangaskhan-mega's stats

Power-Up Punch
Rage
Work Up

Most notable and possible best moves for Kangaskhan-mega

Earthquake
Fake Out
Ice Beam
Protect
Rest
Toxic

Common Effort Values for Kangaskhan-mega in X and Y

Adamant Nature ( 0/252/0/0/0/252 )
Modest Nature ( 0/0/0/252/0/252 )
Jolly Nature ( 0/252/0/0/0/252 )
Timid Nature ( 0/0/0/252/0/252 )
Bold Nature ( 252/0/252/0/0/4 )
Calm Nature ( 252/0/0/0/252/4 )
Relaxed Nature ( 252/0/88/0/168/0 )
Sassy Nature ( 252/0/4/0/252/0 )
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Usage Data

Explore the latest analytical usage data for this Pokémon from various VGC and online competitions. We use this data to develop our strategies and movesets. The data is categorized by competition and skill level: top-ranking trainers, mid-level players, and entry-level players.

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