Zangoose

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• Info
• Base stats
• Evolution chart
• Pokédex entries
• Moves learned
• Sprites
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Zangoose is a Normal type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3.

Evolution chart

• Zangoose does not evolve.

Zangoose changes

• In Generations 3-4, Zangoose has a base experience yield of 165.
• In Generations 3-7, Zangoose has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

Moves learned by Zangoose

• In other generations
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9

Scarlet/Violet Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl

Moves learnt by level up

Zangoose learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal		—	100
1	Scratch	Normal		40	100
5	Quick Attack	Normal		40	100
8	Fury Cutter	Bug		40	95
12	Metal Claw	Steel		50	95
15	Hone Claws	Dark		—	—
19	Slash	Normal		70	100
22	Power Trip	Dark		20	100
26	Crush Claw	Normal		75	95
29	False Swipe	Normal		40	100
33	Switcheroo	Dark		—	100
36	Detect	Fighting		—	—
40	X-Scissor	Bug		80	100
43	Taunt	Dark		—	100
47	Swords Dance	Normal		—	—
50	Close Combat	Fighting		120	100

Moves learnt by reminder

Zangoose learns the following extra moves when using the Remember Moves feature in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Belly Drum	Normal		—	—
Counter	Fighting		—	100
Curse	Ghost		—	—
Disable	Normal		—	100
Double Hit	Normal		35	90
Double Kick	Fighting		30	100
Feint	Normal		30	100
Final Gambit	Fighting		—	100
Flail	Normal		—	100
Fury Swipes	Normal		18	80
Night Slash	Dark		70	100
Quick Guard	Fighting		—	—

Egg moves

Zangoose does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

Moves learnt by TM

Zangoose is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal		90	85
04	Agility	Psychic		—	—
07	Protect	Normal		—	—
12	Low Kick	Fighting		—	100
18	Thief	Dark		60	100
25	Facade	Normal		70	100
27	Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞
31	Metal Claw	Steel		50	95
32	Swift	Normal		60	∞
34	Icy Wind	Ice		55	95
36	Rock Tomb	Rock		60	95
39	Low Sweep	Fighting		65	100
43	Fling	Dark		—	100
47	Endure	Normal		—	—
49	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
50	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
55	Dig	Ground		80	100
57	False Swipe	Normal		40	100
58	Brick Break	Fighting		75	100
59	Zen Headbutt	Psychic		80	90
61	Shadow Claw	Ghost		70	100
66	Body Slam	Normal		85	100
67	Fire Punch	Fire		75	100
68	Thunder Punch	Electric		75	100
69	Ice Punch	Ice		75	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
71	Seed Bomb	Grass		80	100
81	Grass Knot	Grass		—	100
82	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	90
83	Poison Jab	Poison		80	100
85	Rest	Psychic		—	—
86	Rock Slide	Rock		75	90
87	Taunt	Dark		—	100
88	Swords Dance	Normal		—	—
102	Gunk Shot	Poison		120	80
103	Substitute	Normal		—	—
105	X-Scissor	Bug		80	100
112	Aura Sphere	Fighting		80	∞
114	Shadow Ball	Ghost		80	100
123	Surf	Water		90	100
125	Flamethrower	Fire		90	100
126	Thunderbolt	Electric		90	100
130	Helping Hand	Normal		—	—
132	Baton Pass	Normal		—	—
134	Reversal	Fighting		—	100
135	Ice Beam	Ice		90	100
141	Fire Blast	Fire		110	85
143	Blizzard	Ice		110	70
152	Giga Impact	Normal		150	90
158	Focus Blast	Fighting		120	70
163	Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90
166	Thunder	Electric		110	70
167	Close Combat	Fighting		120	100
168	Solar Beam	Grass		120	100
171	Tera Blast	Normal		80	100
172	Roar	Normal		—	—
181	Knock Off	Dark		65	100
192	Focus Punch	Fighting		150	100
204	Double-Edge	Normal		120	100
205	Endeavor	Normal		—	100
221	Throat Chop	Dark		80	100
224	Curse	Ghost		—	—
229	Upper Hand	Fighting		65	100

Moves learnt by level up

Zangoose learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal		—	100
1	Scratch	Normal		40	100
5	Quick Attack	Normal		40	100
8	Fury Cutter	Bug		40	95
12	Hone Claws	Dark		—	—
15	Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞
19	Slash	Normal		70	100
22	Revenge	Fighting		60	100
26	Crush Claw	Normal		75	95
29	False Swipe	Normal		40	100
33	Facade	Normal		70	100
36	Detect	Fighting		—	—
40	X-Scissor	Bug		80	100
43	Taunt	Dark		—	100
47	Swords Dance	Normal		—	—
50	Close Combat	Fighting		120	100

Egg moves

Zangoose learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Zangoose gen 8 learnset page.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Belly Drum	Normal		—	—
Counter	Fighting		—	100
Curse	Ghost		—	—
Disable	Normal		—	100
Double Hit	Normal		35	90
Double Kick	Fighting		30	100
Feint	Normal		30	100
Final Gambit	Fighting		—	100
Flail	Normal		—	100
Fury Swipes	Normal		18	80
Metal Claw	Steel		50	95
Night Slash	Dark		70	100
Quick Guard	Fighting		—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Zangoose is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Focus Punch	Fighting		150	100
03	Water Pulse	Water		60	100
05	Roar	Normal		—	—
10	Work Up	Normal		—	—
11	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
12	Taunt	Dark		—	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice		90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice		110	70
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
19	Giga Drain	Grass		75	100
22	Solar Beam	Grass		120	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel		100	75
24	Thunderbolt	Electric		90	100
25	Thunder	Electric		110	70
28	Dig	Ground		80	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost		80	100
31	Brick Break	Fighting		75	100
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric		60	∞
35	Flamethrower	Fire		90	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire		110	85
39	Rock Tomb	Rock		60	95
40	Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞
42	Facade	Normal		70	100
44	Rest	Psychic		—	—
45	Attract	Normal		—	100
46	Thief	Dark		60	100
52	Focus Blast	Fighting		120	70
54	False Swipe	Normal		40	100
56	Fling	Dark		—	100
58	Endure	Normal		—	—
65	Shadow Claw	Ghost		70	100
66	Payback	Dark		50	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	90
75	Swords Dance	Normal		—	—
80	Rock Slide	Rock		75	90
81	X-Scissor	Bug		80	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
84	Poison Jab	Poison		80	100
87	Swagger	Normal		—	85
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—
96	Strength	Normal		80	100
98	Rock Smash	Fighting		40	100
100	Rock Climb	Normal		90	85

• In other generations
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9

Zangoose sprites

Type	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9
Normal					—	—
Shiny					—	—	—

• See all Zangoose sprites