Zangoose (ザングース Zangoose)
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| Artwork | General | ||
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| National Dex: | #335 | ||
| Evolves From: | None | ||
| Evolves Into: | None | ||
| Generation: | Generation III | ||
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| Base Stats | Biological Details | ||
| HP: | 73 | Species: | Cat Ferret Pokémon |
| Attack: | 115 | Type(s): | Normal |
| Defense: | 60 | Height: | 4'03" |
| Special Atk: | 60 | Weight: | 88.8 lbs. |
| Special Def: | 60 | Abilities: | Immunity |
| Speed: | 90 | Pokédex Color: | White |
| Stat Total: | 458 | Gender: | 50% ♀/50% ♂ |
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Zangoose (Japanese: ザングース Zangoose) is a Normal-type Pokémon. Its special ability is Immunity. It has had a rivalry with Seviper for many generations, for some un-kown reason. Its sharp claws are it's biggest weapons.
Zangoose in the Anime
Evolution
Zangoose does not evolve.
Game info
Game locations
| Version(s) | Location |
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| Ruby/ Sapphire | Route 114 (Ruby only) |
| Emerald | Trade |
| FireRed/ LeafGreen | Trade |
| Diamond/ Pearl | Route 208, 210 (Ruby inserted) |
| Platinum | Route 208, 210 (Ruby inserted) |
| HeartGold/SoulSilver | Safari Zone |
| Black/White | Route 11, Village Bridge |
Pokédex entries
| Generations I - II | |
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| Zangoose did not appear during the Generation I - II games. | |
| Ruby | |
| Memories of battling its arch-rival Seviper are etched into every cell of Zangoose's body. This Pokémon adroitly dodges attacks with incredible agility. | |
| Sapphire | |
| Zangoose usually stays on all fours, but when angered, it gets up on its hind legs and extends its claws. This Pokémon shares a bitter rivalry with Seviper that dates back over generations. | |
| Emerald | |
| When it battles, it stands on its hind legs and attacks with its sharply clawed forelegs. Its fur bristles if it encounters any Seviper. | |
| FireRed | |
| If it comes across a Seviper, its fur bristles and it assumes its battle pose. Its sharp claws are its best weapon. | |
| LeafGreen | |
| If it comes across a Seviper, its fur bristles and it assumes its battle pose. Its sharp claws are its best weapon. | |
| Diamond | |
| It has feuded with Seviper for many generations. Its sharp claws are its biggest weapons. | |
| Pearl | |
| It has feuded with Seviper for many generations. Its sharp claws are its biggest weapons. | |
| Platinum | |
| It has feuded with Seviper for many generations. Its sharp claws are its biggest weapons. | |
| HeartGold | |
| Its fur would all stand on end if it smelled a Seviper nearby. Its sharp claws tears up its foes. | |
| SoulSilver | |
| Its fur would all stand on end if it smelled a Seviper nearby. Its sharp claws tears up its foes. | |
| Black | |
| It has feuded with Seviper for many generations. Its sharp claws are its biggest weapons. | |
| White | |
| It has feuded with Seviper for many generations. Its sharp claws are its biggest weapons. | |
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Trivia
- Despite being a mongoose, it is known as the Cat Ferret Pokémon.
- Despite having sharp claws, it is unable to learn Cut.
- Although Zangoose and Seviper are enemies, they can breed due to being in the same egg group.
- Before Generation IV, Zangoose was the only Pokémon to learn Crush Claw via level up.
- Seviper is mentioned in every one of Zangooses Pokédex entries.
- Considering the rivalry between Zangoose and Seviper, Zangoose's Ability, Immunity, could be a defense against Seviper's Poisonous attacks.
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