Pokemon Scarlet/Violet Zangoose Guide: Pokedex, location, moveset, evolution

Last Updated on: 19th November 2022, 07:15 am

Zangoose is a returning Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet/Violet, first introduced in the generation 3 games Pokemon Ruby/Sapphire.

Pokemon Scarlet/Violet takes players to the Paldea region, which is based on Spain and the iconic architecture of its towns and cities.

Here is everything you need to know about Zangoose in Pokemon Scarlet/Violet, including Pokedex, where to find and evolve, and moveset.

Pokedex Data

• Type: Normal
• Resistances: Ghost
• Weaknesses: Fighting
• Scarlet Entry: It’s Seviper’s archrival. To threaten those it encounters, it fans out the claws on its front paws.
• Violet Entry: It’s Seviper’s archrival. To threaten those it encounters, it fans out the claws on its front paws.

Where to find Zangoose

North Province (Area One), North Province (Area Two), North Province (Area Three), East Province (Area One), East Province (Area Two), East Province (Area Three), South Province (Area One), South Province (Area Two), South Province (Area Three), South Province (Area Four), South Province (Area Five), South Province (Area Six), West Province (Area One), West Province (Area Two), West Province (Area Three), Asado Desert, Casseroya Lake, Glaseado Mountain, Tagtree Thicket, The Pokémon League

How to evolve Zangoose

Zangoose doesn’t evolve.

Zangoose moveset

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	NORMAL	—	100
1	Scratch	NORMAL	40	100
5	Quick Attack	NORMAL	40	100
8	Fury Cutter	BUG	40	95
12	Metal Claw	STEEL	50	95
15	Hone Claws	DARK	—	—
19	Slash	NORMAL	70	100
22	Power Trip	DARK	20	100
26	Crush Claw	NORMAL	75	95
29	False Swipe	NORMAL	40	100
33	Switcheroo	DARK	—	100
36	Detect	FIGHTING	—	—
40	X-Scissor	BUG	80	100
43	Taunt	DARK	—	100
47	Swords Dance	NORMAL	—	—
50	Close Combat	FIGHTING	120	100

Moves learnt by TM

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Take Down	NORMAL	90	85
4	Agility	PSYCHIC	—	—
7	Protect	NORMAL	—	—
12	Low Kick	FIGHTING	—	100
18	Thief	DARK	60	100
25	Facade	NORMAL	70	100
27	Aerial Ace	FLYING	60	?
31	Metal Claw	STEEL	50	95
32	Swift	NORMAL	60	?
34	Icy Wind	ICE	55	95
36	Rock Tomb	ROCK	60	95
39	Low Sweep	FIGHTING	65	100
43	Fling	DARK	—	100
47	Endure	NORMAL	—	—
49	Sunny Day	FIRE	—	—
50	Rain Dance	WATER	—	—
55	Dig	GROUND	80	100
57	False Swipe	NORMAL	40	100
58	Brick Break	FIGHTING	75	100
59	Zen Headbutt	PSYCHIC	80	90
61	Shadow Claw	GHOST	70	100
66	Body Slam	NORMAL	85	100
67	Fire Punch	FIRE	75	100
68	Thunder Punch	ELECTRIC	75	100
69	Ice Punch	ICE	75	100
70	Sleep Talk	NORMAL	—	—
71	Seed Bomb	GRASS	80	100
81	Grass Knot	GRASS	—	100
82	Thunder Wave	ELECTRIC	—	90
83	Poison Jab	POISON	80	100
85	Rest	PSYCHIC	—	—
86	Rock Slide	ROCK	75	90
87	Taunt	DARK	—	100
88	Swords Dance	NORMAL	—	—
102	Gunk Shot	POISON	120	80
103	Substitute	NORMAL	—	—
105	X-Scissor	BUG	80	100
112	Aura Sphere	FIGHTING	80	?
114	Shadow Ball	GHOST	80	100
123	Surf	WATER	90	100
125	Flamethrower	FIRE	90	100
126	Thunderbolt	ELECTRIC	90	100
130	Helping Hand	NORMAL	—	—
132	Baton Pass	NORMAL	—	—
134	Reversal	FIGHTING	—	100
135	Ice Beam	ICE	90	100
141	Fire Blast	FIRE	110	85
143	Blizzard	ICE	110	70
152	Giga Impact	NORMAL	150	90
158	Focus Blast	FIGHTING	120	70
163	Hyper Beam	NORMAL	150	90
166	Thunder	ELECTRIC	110	70
167	Close Combat	FIGHTING	120	100
168	Solar Beam	GRASS	120	100
171	Tera Blast	NORMAL	80	100

READ MORE: POKEMON SCARLET/VIOLET WIKI

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are available now exclusively on Nintendo Switch.