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Pokémon · #115

Kangaskhan

Normal Legal in M-C Mega Evolution

Mega Kangaskhan is #122 on the ladder, on 0.3% of teams.

Mega Kangaskhan

Stats at level 50

HP 105
Atk 125
Def 100
SpA 60
SpD 100
Spe 100

Base stat total 590

Stat Point planner

66 / 66 Stat Points · 0 left

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194
121
80
121
108

Level 50, IVs 31. Paste line: EVs: 32 HP / 32 Atk / 1 Def / 1 SpD · Brave Nature

Types and weaknesses

Normal
Weak ×2
Fighting
Immune
Ghost

Abilities

Parental Bond
This Pokemon's damaging moves hit twice. The second hit has its damage quartered. · used by 100%

Mega Evolves from Kangaskhan holding Kangaskhanite .

Speed tier

Most common
108
Fastest
167 (+Spe nature, 32 SP)
Neutral
120 (0 SP)
Slowest
108 (−Spe nature, 0 SP, for Trick Room)

At Speed 108, it outspeeds 15 of the 50 most used Pokémon, each at its most common spread and item.

  1. Pelipper 128
  2. Mega Swampert 122
  3. Volcarona 120
  4. Mega Kangaskhan (this) 108
  5. Rillaboom 105
  6. Milotic 101
  7. Sylveon 95
Full speed tiers →

Usage in Regulation Set M-C

Rating cutoff

Rank #122 · on 0.3% of teams · 12,404 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Fake Out 98.6%
  2. Double-Edge 95.7%
  3. Ice Punch 44.8%
  4. Sucker Punch 40.4%
  5. Hammer Arm 37.2%
  6. Low Kick 22.2%
  7. Brick Break 19.6%
  8. Crunch 10.2%
  9. Drain Punch 9.8%
  10. Protect 9.8%

Items

  1. Kangaskhanite 100.0%

Abilities

  1. Parental Bond 100.0%

Spreads

  1. Brave 32/32/1/0/1/0 · Spe 108 20.6%
  2. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 108 19.3%
  3. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 108 17.1%
  4. Adamant 14/32/12/0/8/0 · Spe 120 5.8%
  5. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 167 5.4%
  6. Adamant 23/32/1/0/2/8 · Spe 128 5.3%
  7. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 152 2.3%
  8. Adamant 32/32/1/0/1/0 · Spe 120 2.2%

Teammates

  1. Farigiraf 48.6%
  2. Torkoal 34.1%
  3. Kingambit 33.0%
  4. Chandelure 22.7%
  5. Kommo-o 19.7%
  6. Basculegion 19.5%
  7. Indeedee-F 19.4%
  8. Gallade 16.3%
  9. Rillaboom 14.9%
  10. Hatterene 13.2%
  11. Incineroar 12.5%
  12. Gholdengo 11.8%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1760 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1760· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #141 · on 0.3% of teams · 12,404 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Fake Out 95.3%
  2. Double-Edge 85.0%
  3. Sucker Punch 44.3%
  4. Hammer Arm 31.7%
  5. Ice Punch 27.6%
  6. Drain Punch 23.2%
  7. Low Kick 20.1%
  8. Protect 17.9%
  9. Crunch 16.6%
  10. Brick Break 8.0%

Items

  1. Kangaskhanite 100.0%

Abilities

  1. Parental Bond 100.0%

Spreads

  1. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 108 11.1%
  2. Adamant 32/32/1/0/1/0 · Spe 120 9.0%
  3. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 167 8.7%
  4. Brave 32/32/1/0/1/0 · Spe 108 7.6%
  5. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 152 6.9%
  6. Adamant 14/32/12/0/8/0 · Spe 120 5.4%
  7. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 120 5.3%
  8. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 108 4.8%

Teammates

  1. Farigiraf 40.6%
  2. Rillaboom 24.8%
  3. Torkoal 23.6%
  4. Kingambit 17.5%
  5. Incineroar 13.8%
  6. Mega Salamence 13.6%
  7. Gholdengo 13.3%
  8. Basculegion 13.1%
  9. Indeedee-F 12.4%
  10. Archaludon 12.4%
  11. Pelipper 11.4%
  12. Sneasler 9.9%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1500 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1500· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #166 · on 0.3% of teams · 12,404 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Fake Out 93.2%
  2. Double-Edge 74.1%
  3. Sucker Punch 39.2%
  4. Ice Punch 29.1%
  5. Drain Punch 28.6%
  6. Hammer Arm 24.2%
  7. Protect 21.8%
  8. Low Kick 15.6%
  9. Crunch 13.7%
  10. Last Resort 9.3%

Items

  1. Kangaskhanite 100.0%

Abilities

  1. Parental Bond 100.0%

Spreads

  1. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 167 14.6%
  2. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 108 7.6%
  3. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 152 6.9%
  4. Adamant 32/32/1/0/1/0 · Spe 120 6.6%
  5. Adamant 32/32/0/0/0/2 · Spe 122 6.0%
  6. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 108 5.7%
  7. Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 120 5.6%
  8. Brave 32/32/1/0/1/0 · Spe 108 4.7%

Teammates

  1. Farigiraf 35.0%
  2. Torkoal 21.4%
  3. Rillaboom 21.4%
  4. Kingambit 16.3%
  5. Incineroar 13.5%
  6. Mega Salamence 11.4%
  7. Basculegion 11.3%
  8. Indeedee-F 10.5%
  9. Sneasler 10.4%
  10. Gholdengo 10.2%
  11. Sinistcha 9.7%
  12. Archaludon 9.2%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, all games (cutoff 0) · Sep 2026· all ratings· 1,631,943 battles

Tournaments (Last 30 days)

On 19 of 4,299 teams (0.4%) · win rate 54.7% (95% interval 45.7%–63.4%, n = 117 games) · 2 top-cut teams

Tournament data: Limitless (play.limitlesstcg.com); player names removed · 40 tournaments· player names removed

Checks and counters

Beats it in replays

Teams with these win more often against teams bringing it than their overall strength predicts. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No matchup in the replay sample passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Ladder checks

How often each one KOs or forces it out when they meet. Score = 100 × (p − 2 sd).

Smogon lists no checks with at least 20 encounters.

Matchups: public Pokémon Showdown Bo3 replays; player names removed · Last 30 days· 4,940 replays· gen9championsvgc2026regmcbo3

Good with

Wins together in replays

Brought together, these pairs win more often than expected. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No partner passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Common teammates

Score 50 = paired as often as the teammate's own popularity predicts; higher = paired more often.

  1. Chandelure +22.4 pp n = 2,814 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 23% of Mega Kangaskhan teams; Chandelure is on 0% of all teams (92.27× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Gallade +15.4 pp n = 2,027 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 16% of Mega Kangaskhan teams; Gallade is on 1% of all teams (18.24× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Torkoal +29.0 pp n = 4,232 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 34% of Mega Kangaskhan teams; Torkoal is on 5% of all teams (6.69× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Hatterene +10.7 pp n = 1,637 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 13% of Mega Kangaskhan teams; Hatterene is on 3% of all teams (5.20× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  5. Kommo-o +15.5 pp n = 2,449 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 20% of Mega Kangaskhan teams; Kommo-o is on 4% of all teams (4.68× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  6. Farigiraf +32.9 pp n = 6,023 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 49% of Mega Kangaskhan teams; Farigiraf is on 16% of all teams (3.10× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  7. Kingambit +7.7 pp n = 4,093 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 33% of Mega Kangaskhan teams; Kingambit is on 25% of all teams (1.31× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  8. Indeedee-F -0.8 pp n = 2,411 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 19% of Mega Kangaskhan teams; Indeedee-F is on 20% of all teams (0.96× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
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  1. Basculegion -1.1 pp n = 2,421 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 20% of Mega Kangaskhan teams; Basculegion is on 21% of all teams (0.95× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Gholdengo -7.3 pp n = 1,466 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Mega Kangaskhan teams; Gholdengo is on 19% of all teams (0.62× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Incineroar -19.1 pp n = 1,554 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 13% of Mega Kangaskhan teams; Incineroar is on 32% of all teams (0.40× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Rillaboom -31.7 pp n = 1,848 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 15% of Mega Kangaskhan teams; Rillaboom is on 47% of all teams (0.32× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon

Kangaskhan

Stats at level 50

HP 105
Atk 95
Def 80
SpA 40
SpD 80
Spe 90

Base stat total 490

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Level 50, IVs 31. Paste line: EVs: 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 Def · Adamant Nature

Types and weaknesses

Normal
Weak ×2
Fighting
Immune
Ghost

Abilities

Early Bird
This Pokemon's sleep counter drops by 2 instead of 1. · used by 0%
Scrappy
Fighting, Normal moves hit Ghost. Immune to Intimidate. · used by 98%
Inner Focus
This Pokemon cannot be made to flinch. Immune to Intimidate. · used by 2%

Speed tier

Most common
110
Fastest
156 (+Spe nature, 32 SP)
Neutral
110 (0 SP)
Slowest
99 (−Spe nature, 0 SP, for Trick Room)

At Speed 110, it outspeeds 15 of the 50 most used Pokémon, each at its most common spread and item.

  1. Pelipper 128
  2. Mega Swampert 122
  3. Volcarona 120
  4. Kangaskhan (this) 110
  5. Rillaboom 105
  6. Milotic 101
  7. Sylveon 95
Full speed tiers →

Usage in Regulation Set M-C

Rating cutoff

Rank #127 · on 0.2% of teams · 13,784 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Fake Out 98.8%
  2. Last Resort 70.7%
  3. Double-Edge 21.0%
  4. Hammer Arm 20.6%
  5. Ice Punch 13.4%
  6. Protect 7.2%
  7. Sucker Punch 4.5%
  8. Thunder Punch 3.5%
  9. Disable 3.0%
  10. Body Slam 2.6%

Items

  1. Silk Scarf 69.5%
  2. Life Orb 23.8%
  3. Eject Button 2.3%
  4. Leftovers 0.9%
  5. King's Rock 0.8%
  6. Chople Berry 0.6%

Abilities

  1. Scrappy 98.0%
  2. Inner Focus 2.0%
  3. Early Bird 0.0%

Spreads

  1. Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 110 16.7%
  2. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 99 16.3%
  3. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 99 14.6%
  4. Brave 31/32/3/0/0/0 · Spe 99 9.4%
  5. Brave 29/32/5/0/0/0 · Spe 99 7.7%
  6. Brave 32/32/1/0/1/0 · Spe 99 4.5%
  7. Adamant 32/32/0/0/0/2 · Spe 112 4.1%
  8. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 156 3.7%

Teammates

  1. Farigiraf 57.1%
  2. Mega Camerupt 27.1%
  3. Mega Mawile 23.4%
  4. Kingambit 23.3%
  5. Sylveon 21.9%
  6. Staraptor 16.8%
  7. Whimsicott 14.8%
  8. Mega Garchomp Z 11.7%
  9. Chandelure 11.6%
  10. Mega Raichu Y 11.1%
  11. Conkeldurr 10.7%
  12. Aegislash 10.6%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1760 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1760· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #133 · on 0.3% of teams · 13,784 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Fake Out 99.0%
  2. Last Resort 63.7%
  3. Double-Edge 30.6%
  4. Hammer Arm 17.9%
  5. Ice Punch 16.1%
  6. Protect 9.7%
  7. Sucker Punch 7.4%
  8. Low Kick 5.3%
  9. Drain Punch 5.1%
  10. Brick Break 3.1%

Items

  1. Silk Scarf 61.1%
  2. Life Orb 26.1%
  3. Eject Button 2.4%
  4. Chople Berry 2.0%
  5. Sitrus Berry 1.4%
  6. Leftovers 1.2%

Abilities

  1. Scrappy 96.2%
  2. Inner Focus 2.8%
  3. Early Bird 1.1%

Spreads

  1. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 99 16.3%
  2. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 99 11.3%
  3. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 156 9.8%
  4. Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 110 8.2%
  5. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 142 7.2%
  6. Brave 32/32/1/0/1/0 · Spe 99 4.7%
  7. Adamant 32/32/0/0/0/2 · Spe 112 3.8%
  8. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 110 2.6%

Teammates

  1. Farigiraf 51.6%
  2. Mega Camerupt 24.0%
  3. Kingambit 22.6%
  4. Torkoal 22.1%
  5. Sylveon 18.4%
  6. Mega Mawile 11.1%
  7. Hatterene 10.8%
  8. Rillaboom 9.9%
  9. Staraptor 9.8%
  10. Mega Salamence 9.8%
  11. Mega Raichu Y 8.2%
  12. Mega Golisopod 8.2%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1500 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1500· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #154 · on 0.4% of teams · 13,784 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Fake Out 98.8%
  2. Last Resort 64.0%
  3. Double-Edge 28.0%
  4. Protect 14.0%
  5. Hammer Arm 12.6%
  6. Ice Punch 12.0%
  7. Sucker Punch 11.8%
  8. Drain Punch 7.3%
  9. Low Kick 3.9%
  10. Brick Break 3.7%

Items

  1. Silk Scarf 60.1%
  2. Life Orb 21.8%
  3. Chople Berry 3.2%
  4. Sitrus Berry 2.3%
  5. Leftovers 2.1%
  6. Eject Button 1.9%

Abilities

  1. Scrappy 94.1%
  2. Inner Focus 4.8%
  3. Early Bird 1.1%

Spreads

  1. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 156 14.4%
  2. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 99 12.8%
  3. Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 110 9.3%
  4. Adamant 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 142 9.2%
  5. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 99 7.8%
  6. Adamant 32/32/0/0/0/2 · Spe 112 4.6%
  7. Brave 32/32/1/0/1/0 · Spe 99 3.4%
  8. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 110 2.7%

Teammates

  1. Farigiraf 39.5%
  2. Torkoal 19.9%
  3. Kingambit 16.2%
  4. Mega Camerupt 16.0%
  5. Sylveon 14.8%
  6. Rillaboom 10.6%
  7. Hatterene 9.0%
  8. Whimsicott 8.9%
  9. Mega Golisopod 8.6%
  10. Mega Salamence 8.0%
  11. Indeedee-F 7.7%
  12. Mega Mawile 7.5%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, all games (cutoff 0) · Sep 2026· all ratings· 1,631,943 battles

Tournaments (Last 30 days)

On 20 of 4,299 teams (0.5%) · win rate 46.0% (95% interval 36.6%–55.7%, n = 100 games) · 3 top-cut teams

Tournament data: Limitless (play.limitlesstcg.com); player names removed · 40 tournaments· player names removed

Checks and counters

Beats it in replays

Teams with these win more often against teams bringing it than their overall strength predicts. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No matchup in the replay sample passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Ladder checks

How often each one KOs or forces it out when they meet. Score = 100 × (p − 2 sd).

Smogon lists no checks with at least 20 encounters.

Matchups: public Pokémon Showdown Bo3 replays; player names removed · Last 30 days· 4,940 replays· gen9championsvgc2026regmcbo3

Good with

Wins together in replays

Brought together, these pairs win more often than expected. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No partner passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Common teammates

Score 50 = paired as often as the teammate's own popularity predicts; higher = paired more often.

  1. Mega Camerupt +25.2 pp n = 3,730 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 27% of Kangaskhan teams; Mega Camerupt is on 2% of all teams (14.50× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Chandelure +11.4 pp n = 1,604 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Kangaskhan teams; Chandelure is on 0% of all teams (47.34× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Conkeldurr +10.6 pp n = 1,478 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 11% of Kangaskhan teams; Conkeldurr is on 0% of all teams (93.22× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Mega Mawile +22.2 pp n = 3,231 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 23% of Kangaskhan teams; Mega Mawile is on 1% of all teams (18.49× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  5. Staraptor +15.9 pp n = 2,318 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 17% of Kangaskhan teams; Staraptor is on 1% of all teams (17.38× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  6. Aegislash +9.7 pp n = 1,461 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 11% of Kangaskhan teams; Aegislash is on 1% of all teams (12.32× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  7. Farigiraf +41.4 pp n = 7,867 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 57% of Kangaskhan teams; Farigiraf is on 16% of all teams (3.64× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  8. Sylveon +11.4 pp n = 3,017 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 22% of Kangaskhan teams; Sylveon is on 10% of all teams (2.09× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
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  1. Whimsicott +7.2 pp n = 2,035 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 15% of Kangaskhan teams; Whimsicott is on 8% of all teams (1.95× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Mega Garchomp Z +3.8 pp n = 1,614 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Kangaskhan teams; Mega Garchomp Z is on 8% of all teams (1.49× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Kingambit -2.0 pp n = 3,209 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 23% of Kangaskhan teams; Kingambit is on 25% of all teams (0.92× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Mega Raichu Y -1.4 pp n = 1,536 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 11% of Kangaskhan teams; Mega Raichu Y is on 13% of all teams (0.89× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon

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