Kangaskhan counters

Gen 6 NU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Kangaskhan
#0115 Kangaskhan
Normal
USAGE 4.7% #42
ABILITYEarly Bird
BASE STATS
HP 105
ATK 95
DEF 80
SPA 40
SPD 80
SPE 90
BST490
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
Fighting
0×
Ghost
Moves
Fake Out 100.0% Sucker Punch 95.3% Double-Edge 93.7% Earthquake 68.1% Drain Punch 28.3% Return 6.3% Focus Punch 4.8% Fire Punch 3.6%
Items
Silk Scarf 93.7% Leftovers 4.8% Assault Vest 1.5% Life Orb 0.0% Choice Scarf 0.0% Lum Berry 0.0% nothing 0.0% Choice Band 0.0%
Abilities
Early Bird0.0%
Common Teammates
Lanturn69.1%Skuntank63.5%Mesprit41.3%Steelix36.9%Primeape36.3%Gourgeist-Super31.2%Garbodor27.6%Swellow27.4%
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Ranked #42 with 4.65% usage. Sorted by reliability score.