Zangoose
#335 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Zangoose
The best moves for Zangoose are Fury Cutter and Close Combat when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
8dps
42dps
Defense
8dps
22.2dps
Evolution
Zangoose currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.
Where to find Zangoose
Zangoose will only normally appear in the wild in Europe, Asia, Australasia.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Zangoose, which would have the following appearance:
Summary
Zangoose is a regional Normal Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Fighting moves. Zangoose's strongest moveset is Fury Cutter & Close Combat and it has a Max CP of 2,733. This Pokémon is only found in Europe, Asia, Australasia.
About
"Memories of battling its archrival Seviper are etched into every cell of Zangoose's body. This Pokémon adroitly dodges attacks with incredible agility."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Fury Cutter | 4 | 8 |
| Shadow Claw | 6 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Dig | 100 | 22.2 |
| Night Slash | 45 | 22.5 |
| Close Combat | 105 | 42 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Offensive
Defensive
| Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Fury Cutter
8 dps
|
Close Combat
42 dps
|
17.4 | 100% |
|
Shadow Claw
12 dps
|
Close Combat
42 dps
|
16.6 | 95% |
|
Fury Cutter
8 dps
|
Dig
22.2 dps
|
16.4 | 94% |
|
Shadow Claw
12 dps
|
Dig
22.2 dps
|
16.2 | 93% |
|
Shadow Claw
12 dps
|
Night Slash
22.5 dps
|
15.4 | 88% |
|
Fury Cutter
8 dps
|
Night Slash
22.5 dps
|
15 | 86% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Zangoose?
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Zangoose are:
- Lucario,
- Pheromosa,
- Terrakion,
- Keldeo (Ordinary),
- Keldeo (Resolute).
Zangoose is a Normal type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Fighting moves.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
222 |
| Defense |
|
124 |
| Stamina |
|
177 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 151 |
Size
| Height | 1.3 m |
| Weight | 40.3 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,036 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,381 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,072 |
|
Level 40 |
2,418 |
|
Level 50 |
2,733 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,727 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,245 |