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Mega Kangaskhan

Mega
Max CP
4,353
Best
Mud Slap
Earthquake
Partly cloudy

Mega Kangaskhan is a Normal-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kanto region (#115, Generation 1). With a max CP of 4,353 and base stats of 246/210/233 (Atk/Def/Sta), Mega Kangaskhan has a total stat product of 689.

Mega Kangaskhan is weak to Fighting-type moves. It resists Ghost-type attacks. Mega Kangaskhan is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.

Stats

Max CP
4,353
Lv.40: 3,850 Lv.50: 4,353
Attack 246
Defense 210
Stamina 233
Total 689
Buddy 3.0 km Gen 1 · Kanto 2nd Move: 50,000 Dust · 50 Candy

Type Chart

Moves

Fast Moves

Fighting
10
DPS
5.0 PWR 5 EN 0.5s DUR 10 EPS Cloudy
Ground
12.7
DPS
19.0 PWR 13 EN 1.5s DUR 8.7 EPS Sunny

Charged Moves

Dark
Crunch Buff
21.7
DPS
65.0 PWR 33 EN 3.0s DUR
Ground
40
DPS
140.0 PWR 100 EN 3.5s DUR
Dragon
27.5
DPS
110.0 PWR 50 EN 4.0s DUR
Fighting
25
DPS
50.0 PWR 33 EN 2.0s DUR
Fighting
Brick Break Elite Buff
26.7
DPS
40.0 PWR 33 EN 1.5s DUR
Normal
Stomp STAB Elite
33.3
DPS
50.0 PWR 50 EN 1.5s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Mud Slap (12.7 DPS), while Low Kick generates energy the fastest (10 EPS). Note that Brick Break, Stomp are Elite TM moves and cannot be obtained through regular TMs.

Evolution

Raid Guide

Mega Kangaskhan as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Mega Kangaskhan is not currently available as a raid boss. When Mega Kangaskhan returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Mega Kangaskhan from raids would have 2200 CP at level 20, or 2750 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

Best Counters to Beat Mega Kangaskhan

Mega Kangaskhan is weak to Fighting-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.

How to Get Mega Kangaskhan

Mega Kangaskhan evolves from Kangaskhan using Candy.

Walking Mega Kangaskhan as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km. It also earns 15 Mega Energy per km when you have Mega Evolved it before.

Mega Kangaskhan Catch CP

These are the possible CP values when encountering Mega Kangaskhan in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).

Wild Catch
Level 1–30
99 – 3,328 CP
Wild (Weather Boost)
Level 1–35
99 – 3,603 CP
Raid Catch
Level 20
2,165 – 2,255 CP
Raid (Weather Boost)
Level 25
2,693 – 2,805 CP
Egg Hatch
Level 20
2,165 – 2,255 CP
Research Encounter
Level 15
1,637 – 1,705 CP
GO Battle League
Level 20
2,165 – 2,255 CP

A 100% IV Mega Kangaskhan from raids or eggs will show 2,200 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Mega Kangaskhan is a Normal-type Pokemon with a stat total of 689. With its high Attack stat (246), Mega Kangaskhan is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.

Watch out for Fighting-type moves when using Mega Kangaskhan. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Mega Kangaskhan's performance.

Mega Kangaskhan's moves get a damage boost in Partly Cloudy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.

Unlocking a second charged move costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 6 charged moves available, a second move gives Mega Kangaskhan much better coverage in PvP battles.

Should I Invest in Mega Kangaskhan?

Power-Up Costs

Level 20 → 40 (Standard)
135,000 Stardust
15 Candy
Level 40 → 50 (XL Candy)
0 Stardust
0 XL Candy
Total (20 → 50)
135,000 Stardust

Verdict

Collector's Pick
Mega Kangaskhan is a Normal-type Pokemon with base stats of 246/210/233 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 4,353. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Mega Kangaskhan may shine during specific events, in limited-format cups, or when new moves are added in future updates. For now, hold onto a good IV specimen but save your Stardust and Candy for more impactful investments unless you're a dedicated fan of this Pokemon.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Mega Kangaskhan in Pokemon GO?
Mega Kangaskhan has multiple viable movesets depending on the battle format. Check the moves section above for full details.
What are Mega Kangaskhan's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Mega Kangaskhan is weak to Fighting-type moves. On the other hand, Mega Kangaskhan resists Ghost-type attacks.
What is Mega Kangaskhan's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Mega Kangaskhan's maximum CP is 4,353 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 3,850 at level 40. A 100% IV Mega Kangaskhan caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 2,200 CP, or 2,750 CP with weather boost (level 25).
What CP is a 100% IV Mega Kangaskhan?
A perfect 15/15/15 IV Mega Kangaskhan has the following CP at key levels: 1,650 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 2,200 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 2,750 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 4,353 CP at level 50 fully powered up.
How to get Mega Kangaskhan in Pokemon GO?
Mega Kangaskhan is obtained by evolving its pre-evolution (Kangaskhan with Candy).

Max CP per Level

L1 54 CP
L5 519 CP
L10 1,100 CP
L15 1,650 CP
L20 2,200 CP
L25 2,750 CP
L30 3,300 CP
L35 3,575 CP
L40 3,850 CP
L50 4,353 CP

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #115
Generation Gen 1
Region Kanto
Height 2.20 m
Weight 80.00 kg
Buddy Distance 3.0 km
Tradable No
2nd Charged Move 50,000 Dust / 50 Candy
Mega Energy (Buddy) 15 / km