#115 · Pokémon Platinum Redux · changed in this game
Kangaskhan
RockNormalRock Head, Scrappy
In Platinum Redux: First found in Wayward Cave (Palmer), and in 1 more area. It is Rock / Normal type here; the official games have it as Normal. Base stats total 557, up from 490; all six changed, most of all Attack (95 → 120). Abilities: it gains Rock Head and loses Early Bird and Inner Focus. 17 of its 19 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Platinum, including Tackle and Battering Ram.
Level-up moves 19
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tail Whip Lowers Def (100%) Makes contact. | Fighting | Phys | 35 | 100 | 30 |
| 2 | Tackle | Normal | Phys | 55 | 90 | 35 |
| 7 | Battering Ram 1/3 Recoil Makes contact. | Rock | Phys | 85 | 100 | 20 |
| 11 | Glare Guaranteed Paralysis | Dark | Stat | 0 | 85 | 30 |
| 15 | Doubleslap Hits twice | Normal | Phys | 35 | 90 | 20 |
| 19 | Fire Punch Chance to burn (10%) | Fire | Phys | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 22 | Submission 1/4 Recoil | Fighting | Phys | 90 | 100 | 25 |
| 26 | Rock Slide Chance to flinch (25%) | Rock | Phys | 75 | 100 | 20 |
| 28 | Thunder Punch Chance to Paralyze (10%) | Electric | Phys | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 31 | Headbutt 1/4 Recoil | Normal | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 33 | Ice Punch Chance to freeze (10%) | Ice | Phys | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| 36 | Skull Bash Raises Def; attacks next turn (100%) | Fighting | Phys | 150 | 100 | 10 |
| 40 | Heavy Slam 1/3 Recoil Makes contact. | Steel | Phys | 105 | 100 | 20 |
| 43 | Dizzy Punch Chance to confuse (10%) | Normal | Phys | 85 | 100 | 10 |
| 46 | Hammer Arm lowers users Spe | Fighting | Phys | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 50 | Head Smash 1/3 Recoil | Rock | Phys | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 52 | Headlong Rush 1/4 Recoil Makes contact. | Ground | Phys | 105 | 100 | 10 |
| 59 | Double-Edge 1/3 Recoil | Normal | Phys | 125 | 100 | 10 |
| 70 | Superpower Lowers user's Atk and Def | Fighting | Phys | 115 | 100 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 22
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Body Slam Veilstone City, and you need Rock Climb to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League | Normal | 75 |
| TM02 | Giga Impact Galactic Veilstone. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road | Steel | 95 |
| TM06 | Mud-Slap Route 203. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Floaroma Town | Ground | 55 |
| TM16 | Shadow Punch Solaceon Town. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 213 | Ghost | 75 |
| TM19 | Slack Off Oreburgh Tunnel, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222 | Normal | — |
| TM27 | Seismic Toss Sandgem Town. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Oreburgh City | Fighting | — |
| TM30 | Zen Headbutt Galactic Veilstone. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road | Psychic | 100 |
| TM40 | Bulk Up Route 215. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pastoria City | Fighting | — |
| TM46 | Sandstorm Route 207. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Hearthome City | Rock | — |
| TM47 | Rock Tomb Route 204. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Hearthome City | Rock | 70 |
| TM48 | Power Gem Mt. Coronet North, from the entrance at the summit of Mt. Coronet. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League | Rock | 80 |
| TM50 | Stone Edge Route 208, and you need Waterfall to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pokémon League | Rock | 110 |
| TM51 | Knock Off Great Marsh. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City | Dark | 70 |
| TM52 | Brick Break Great Marsh. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City | Fighting | 80 |
| TM60 | Drain Punch Veilstone Gym, once you have beaten Maylene. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City | Fighting | 60 |
| TM61 | Earthquake Valley Windworks, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222 | Ground | 85 |
| TM76 | Stealth Rock Oreburgh Gym, once you have beaten Roark. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Eterna City | Rock | — |
| TM80 | Iron Head Solaceon Ruins. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 213 | Steel | 80 |
| TM82 | Draconic Slam Veilstone City. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Pastoria City | Dragon | 100 |
| HM04 | Strength Iron Island | Fighting | 75 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash Oreburgh Gate | Fighting | 55 |
| HM08 | Rock Climb Route 217 | Rock | 80 |
Where to find Kangaskhan
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayward Cave | Palmer | ||
| Solaceon Ruins | Grass |
Other changes in this game
- This game gives it a new look and a Pokédex entry of its own.