Regional exclusives are highly sought-after in Pokemon Go, making it exciting to learn that the iconic Mega Kangaskhan is now available in Raids.
Kangaskhan, typically only found in Australia, is one of the Pokemon necessary for completing the Gen 1 Pokedex and obtaining the platinum Kanto Medal for those who are grinding to do so.
Counters for Mega Kangaskhan Raid in Pokemon Go
| Pokemon | Moveset | Sprite |
|---|---|---|
| Mega Lucario | Force Palm and Aura Sphere | |
| Mega Heracross | Counter and Close Combat | |
| Mega Blaziken | Counter and Focus Blast | |
| Terrakion | Double Kick and Sacred Sword | |
| Marshadow | Counter and Close Combat | |
| Conkeldurr | Counter and Dynamic Punch |
Although the counters mentioned above are considered the top choices, there are also other strong picks in Pokemon Go such as Machamp, Galarian Zapdos, Pheromosa, Buzzwole, and Virizion.
How to Obtain Mega Kangaskhan in Pokemon Go
To obtain Mega Kangaskhan, you must utilize 200 Mega Energy on Kangaskhan. It should be noted that only the regular form can be caught in Raids, and each battle will provide a certain amount of Mega Energy as a reward.
In order to quickly obtain Mega Kangaskhan, you must collect 200 Energy by defeating Raids that will be held from August 12 to August 21, 2024.
Mega Kangaskhan is a pure Normal-type Pokemon.
Mega Kangaskhan weaknesses
In Pokemon Go, Fighting-type attacks are the only weakness of Mega Kangaskhan.
Make sure to have strong counters for Fighting-type Pokémon and keep in mind that their damage is increased during cloudy weather in the game.
Make sure to bring your Fighting-type counters to at least level 50 in order to inflict the most damage in battle. Additionally, utilizing a Mega-evolved Pokemon will enhance the offensive capabilities of your teammates who share the same type as your Mega, aiding in defeating the Raid Boss more efficiently.
Mega Kangaskhan Moveset
Fast Moves
- Low Kick (Fighting)
- Mud-Slap (Ground)
Charged Moves for Mega Kangaskhan in Pokemon Go
- Power-Up Punch (Fighting)
- Outrage (Dragon)
- Crunch (Dark)
- Earthquake (Ground)
- Stomp* (Normal)
- Brick Break* (Fighting)
The only way Mega Kangaskhan can learn Stomp and Brick Break is by using an Elite Charged TM.
Mega Kangaskhan’s stats in Pokemon Go are 246 Attack, 210 Defense, and 233 HP.
Can Mega Kangaskhan be Shiny in Pokémon GO?
The shiny form of Mega Kangaskhan is obtainable in Pokemon Go. There is a chance for lucky players to encounter a shiny Kangaskhan after completing a Mega Raid, with the odds being 1 in 60 or a 1.67% chance.
Furthermore, a Mega Raid shiny encounter is certain to result in a catch.
In addition to the buzz surrounding Mega Kangaskhan’s appearance in Pokemon Go, August offers even more excitement with the announcement of a new lineup for Team Rocket Boss Giovanni.
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