Weaknesses and type matchups
Zangoose is weak to Fighting moves. Ghost moves have no effect on it.
Pokédex entry
10 versionsMemories of battling its archrival Seviper are etched into every cell of Zangoose’s body. This Pokémon adroitly dodges attacks with incredible agility.
Zangoose in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- ザングースzanguusu
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 猫鼬斩māo yòu zhǎn
- KoreanKorean
- 쟝고jyanggo
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 貓鼬斬māo yòu zhǎn
- FrenchFrench
- Mangriff
- GermanGerman
- Sengo
- SpanishSpanish
- Zangoose
- ItalianItalian
- Zangoose
- EnglishEnglish
- Zangoose
What Zangoose’s name means
mongoose in 4 languages2 languages build the name from slash + mongoose.
Japanese
ザングースzanguusu
斬zanslash
マングースmanguusumongoose
Chinese
猫鼬斩貓鼬斬māo yòu zhǎn
猫鼬貓鼬māoyòumongoose
斩斬zhǎnslash
In the other languages
French
Mangriff
mangoustemongoose
griffeclaw
German
Sengo
Sensescythe
Mungomongoose
Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Zangoose
11 gamesLegends: Z-A
- Hyperspace Lumiose In the overworld Lv. 23-25
- Hyperspace Lumiose Alpha Pokémon Lv. 32-34
Scarlet · Violet
- South Province (Area Five) In the overworld Lv. 20-23
- South Paldean Sea In the overworld Lv. 21-23
- Coastal Biome In the overworld Lv. 58-69
- Coastal Plaza In the overworld Lv. 58-68
- Torchlit Labyrinth In the overworld Lv. 59-69
- Coastal Biome Wild Tera Pokémon Lv. 75
- Coastal Biome Fixed encounter Lv. 59-62
- Paldea Tera Raid Battle Lv. 35-45
Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl
- Dazzling Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Brilliant Diamond
- Grassland Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Brilliant Diamond
- Sunlit Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Brilliant Diamond
- Swampy Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63 Brilliant Diamond
- Bogsunk Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 29-63 Brilliant Diamond
- Stargleam Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 33-63 Brilliant Diamond
Every Pokémon in Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl →Route map →
Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire
- Route 114 Grass or cave Lv. 17-19 19% Omega Ruby
Black 2 · White 2
- Village Bridge Grass or cave Lv. 37-43 15%
- Route 11 Grass or cave Lv. 38-42 10%
- Route 7 Grass or cave Lv. 32-35 5%
- Route 7 Hidden Grotto Lv. 30-34
- Route 23 Hidden Grotto Lv. 50-54
Black · White
- Village Bridge Grass or cave Lv. 48-60 15%
- Route 11 Grass or cave Lv. 48-58 10%
HeartGold · SoulSilver
- Safari Zone Grass or cave Lv. 43-45 10% Morning Night Special condition
Platinum
- Route 208 Grass or cave Lv. 20 8% Special condition
- Route 210 Grass or cave Lv. 29-30 8% Special condition
Diamond · Pearl
- Route 208 Grass or cave Lv. 18 8% Special condition
- Route 210 Grass or cave Lv. 26 8% Special condition
Ruby · Sapphire
- Route 114 Grass or cave Lv. 15-17 19% Ruby
Moves Zangoose learns
84 movesLevel up · 16
TM · 63
TM001Take Down⚔TM004Agility◆TM007Protect◆TM012Low Kick⚔TM018Thief⚔TM025Facade⚔TM027Aerial Ace⚔TM031Metal Claw⚔TM032Swift✦TM034Icy Wind✦TM036Rock Tomb⚔TM039Low Sweep⚔TM043Fling⚔TM047Endure◆TM049Sunny Day◆TM050Rain Dance◆TM055Dig⚔TM057False Swipe⚔TM058Brick Break⚔TM059Zen Headbutt⚔TM061Shadow Claw⚔TM066Body Slam⚔TM067Fire Punch⚔TM068Thunder Punch⚔TM069Ice Punch⚔TM070Sleep Talk◆TM071Seed Bomb⚔TM081Grass Knot✦TM082Thunder Wave◆TM083Poison Jab⚔TM085Rest◆TM086Rock Slide⚔TM087Taunt◆TM088Swords Dance◆TM102Gunk Shot⚔TM103Substitute◆TM105X-Scissor⚔TM112Aura Sphere✦TM114Shadow Ball✦TM123Surf✦TM125Flamethrower✦TM126Thunderbolt✦TM130Helping Hand◆TM132Baton Pass◆TM134Reversal⚔TM135Ice Beam✦TM141Fire Blast✦TM143Blizzard✦TM152Giga Impact⚔TM158Focus Blast✦TM163Hyper Beam✦TM166Thunder✦TM167Close Combat⚔TM168Solar Beam✦TM171Tera Blast✦TM172Roar◆TM181Knock Off⚔TM192Focus Punch⚔TM204Double-Edge⚔TM205Endeavor⚔TM221Throat Chop⚔TM224Curse◆TM229Upper Hand⚔