Zangoose PokeRogue Dex: Comprehensive Zangoose Pokedex Guide

Discover Zangoose battle strategies in PokeRogue and explore everything you need to know about Zangoose. From detailed stats, abilities, and evolutions to form variants, defensive and offensive strategies, and more. Your ultimate guide to mastering Zangoose in PokeRogueDex.

Zangoose Sprites

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Zangoose Pokémon Abilities

Poison HealRestores HP if the Pokémon is poisoned instead of losing HP.
ImmunityThe immune system of the Pokémon prevents it from getting poisoned.
Toxic BoostPowers up physical attacks when the Pokémon is poisoned.

Zangoose Pokémon Base Stats

Max. HP73
Attack115
Defense60
Sp. Atk60
Sp. Def60
Speed90
Sum458

Zangoose Pokémon Pokedex Data

weight40.3Kg
Starter Cost5
TypesNormal

Zangoose Evolution Chart

Zangoose Type Matchups

Zangoose Type Resistances: Defensive Matchups

Normal1
Fire1
Water1
Electric1
Grass1
Ice1
Fighting2
Poison1
Ground1
Flying1
Psychic1
Bug1
Rock1
Ghost0
Dragon1
Dark1
Steel1
Fairy1

Zangoose Type Effectiveness: Offensive Matchups

Normal1
Fire1
Water1
Electric1
Grass1
Ice1
Fighting1
Poison1
Ground1
Flying1
Psychic1
Bug1
Rock0.5
Ghost0
Dragon1
Dark1
Steel0.5
Fairy1

Zangoose Egg Moves

NameTypeSplitPowerAccPPDescription
Facade
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net7010020This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
High Horsepower
Ground
pokemon GROUND | pokeroguedex.net959510The user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body.
Extreme Speed
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net801005The user charges the target at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Tidy Up
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10The user tidies up and removes the effects of Spikes, Stealth Rock, Sticky Web, Toxic Spikes, and Substitute. This also boosts the user's Attack and Speed stats.

Zangoose Level Up Moves

LevelNameTypeSplitPowerAccPPDescription
-1Double Kick
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net3010030The target is quickly kicked twice in succession using both feet.
-1Disable
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10020For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.
-1Counter
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net-10020A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
-1Fury Swipes
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net188015The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes quickly two to five times in a row.
-1Curse
Ghost
pokemon GHOST | pokeroguedex.net--10A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
-1Flail
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10015The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move's power.
-1Belly Drum
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10The user maximizes its Attack stat in exchange for HP equal to half its max HP.
-1Feint
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net3010010This attack hits a target using a move such as Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves.
-1Night Slash
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net7010015The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily.
-1Double Hit
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net359010The user slams the target with a long tail, vines, or a tentacle. The target is hit twice in a row.
-1Quick Guard
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net--15The user protects itself and its allies from priority moves.
-1Final Gambit
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net-1005The user risks everything to attack its target. The user faints but does damage equal to its HP.
1Scratch
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net4010035Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
1Leer
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10030The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.
5Quick Attack
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net4010030The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.
8Fury Cutter
Bug
pokemon BUG | pokeroguedex.net409520The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.
12Metal Claw
Steel
pokemon STEEL | pokeroguedex.net509535The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user's Attack stat.
15Hone Claws
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net--15The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.
19Slash
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net7010020The target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more easily.
22Power Trip
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net2010010The user boasts its strength and attacks the target. The more the user's stats are raised, the greater the move's power.
26Crush Claw
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net759510The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
29False Swipe
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net4010040A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
33Switcheroo (N)
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net-10010The user trades held items with the target faster than the eye can follow.
36Detect
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net--5This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
40X-Scissor
Bug
pokemon BUG | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
43Taunt (N)
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net-10020The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
47Swords Dance
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat.
50Close Combat
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net1201005The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp Def stats.

Zangoose Technical & Hidden Machine Moves

NameTypeSplitPowerAccPPDescription
Mega Punch
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net808520The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.
Fire Punch
Fire
pokemon FIRE | pokeroguedex.net7510015The target is punched with a fiery fist. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Ice Punch
Ice
pokemon ICE | pokeroguedex.net7510015The target is punched with an icy fist. This may also leave the target frozen.
Thunder Punch
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net7510015The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Swords Dance
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat.
Mega Kick
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net120755The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power.
Body Slam
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net8510015The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Take Down
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net908520A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Double-Edge
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net12010015A reckless, life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Roar
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Flamethrower
Fire
pokemon FIRE | pokeroguedex.net9010015The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Surf
Water
pokemon WATER | pokeroguedex.net9010015The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
Ice Beam
Ice
pokemon ICE | pokeroguedex.net9010010The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Blizzard
Ice
pokemon ICE | pokeroguedex.net110705A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
Hyper Beam
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net150905The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Low Kick
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net-10020A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Counter
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net-10020A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
Strength
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net8010015The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.
Solar Beam
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net12010010In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Thunderbolt
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net9010015A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Wave
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net-9020The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
Thunder
Electric
pokemon ELECTRIC | pokeroguedex.net1107010A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Dig
Ground
pokemon GROUND | pokeroguedex.net8010010The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.
Toxic
Poison
pokemon POISON | pokeroguedex.net-9010A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Agility
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--30The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.
Double Team
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--15By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Fire Blast
Fire
pokemon FIRE | pokeroguedex.net110855The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Swift
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net60-20Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Rest
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net--5The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.
Rock Slide
Rock
pokemon ROCK | pokeroguedex.net759010Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Substitute (N)
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Thief
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net6010025The user attacks and has a 30% chance to steal the target's held item simultaneously.
Snore
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net5010015This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Curse
Ghost
pokemon GHOST | pokeroguedex.net--10A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
Reversal
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net-10015An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Protect
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Mud-Slap
Ground
pokemon GROUND | pokeroguedex.net2010010The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Icy Wind
Ice
pokemon ICE | pokeroguedex.net559515The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
Giga Drain
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net7510010A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Endure
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
False Swipe
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net4010040A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
Swagger
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-8515The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
Attract
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10015If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Sleep Talk
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--10While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Return
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10020This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Frustration
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-10020This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
Baton Pass
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--40The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.
Iron Tail
Steel
pokemon STEEL | pokeroguedex.net1007515The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Metal Claw
Steel
pokemon STEEL | pokeroguedex.net509535The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user's Attack stat.
Hidden Power
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net6010015A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
Rain Dance
Water
pokemon WATER | pokeroguedex.net--5The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.
Sunny Day
Fire
pokemon FIRE | pokeroguedex.net--5The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.
Shadow Ball
Ghost
pokemon GHOST | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp Def stat.
Rock Smash
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net4010015The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Facade
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net7010020This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Focus Punch
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net15010020The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Taunt (N)
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net-10020The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Helping Hand
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Revenge
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net6010010This attack move's power is doubled if the user has been hurt by the opponent in the same turn.
Brick Break
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net7510015The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Knock Off
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net6510020The user slaps down the target's held item, and that item can't be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Endeavor
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net-1005This attack move cuts down the target's HP to equal the user's HP.
Rock Tomb
Rock
pokemon ROCK | pokeroguedex.net609515Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Aerial Ace
Flying
pokemon FLYING | pokeroguedex.net60-20The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Water Pulse
Water
pokemon WATER | pokeroguedex.net6010020The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
Close Combat
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net1201005The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp Def stats.
Payback
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net5010010The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack's power will be doubled.
Embargo (N)
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net-10015This move prevents the target from using its held item for five turns. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it.
Fling (N)
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net-10010The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Aura Sphere
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net80-20The user lets loose a blast of aura power from deep within its body at the target. This attack never misses.
Poison Jab
Poison
pokemon POISON | pokeroguedex.net8010020The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
Seed Bomb
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user slams a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.
X-Scissor
Bug
pokemon BUG | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Focus Blast
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net120705The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp Def stat.
Giga Impact
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net150905The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Shadow Claw
Ghost
pokemon GHOST | pokeroguedex.net7010015The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
Zen Headbutt
Psychic
pokemon PSYCHIC | pokeroguedex.net809015The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Rock Climb
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net908520The user attacks the target by smashing into it with incredible force. This may also confuse the target.
Gunk Shot
Poison
pokemon POISON | pokeroguedex.net120805The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.
Grass Knot
Grass
pokemon GRASS | pokeroguedex.net-10020The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Hone Claws
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net--15The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.
Low Sweep
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net6510020The user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat.
Round (P)
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net6010015The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.
Incinerate
Fire
pokemon FIRE | pokeroguedex.net6010015The user attacks opposing Pokémon with fire. If a Pokémon is holding a certain item, such as a Berry, the item becomes burned up and unusable.
Retaliate (P)
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net701005The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this move's power is increased.
Work Up
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--30The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp Atk stats increase.
Confide
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net--20The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp Atk stat.
Power-Up Punch
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net4010020Striking opponents over and over makes the user's fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat.
Throat Chop (P)
Dark
pokemon DARK | pokeroguedex.net8010015The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using moves that emit sound for two turns.
Tera Blast (N)
Normal
pokemon NORMAL | pokeroguedex.net8010010If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp Atk stat-whichever is higher for the user.
Upper Hand (P)
Fighting
pokemon FIGHTING | pokeroguedex.net6510015The user reacts to the target's movement and strikes with the heel of its palm, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move.