Zangoose Pokémon Brilliant Diamond: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Zangoose in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 74 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
SinnohZangoose Pokemon Brilliant Diamond Pokedex Entry
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.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond Zangoose Sprites
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond Zangoose Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Zangoose via various methods in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Scratch | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Quick Attack | normal | Lv. 5 |
| Fury Cutter | bug | Lv. 8 |
| Hone Claws | dark | Lv. 12 |
| Aerial Ace | flying | Lv. 15 |
| Slash | normal | Lv. 19 |
| Revenge | fighting | Lv. 22 |
| Crush Claw | normal | Lv. 26 |
| False Swipe | normal | Lv. 29 |
| Facade | normal | Lv. 33 |
| Detect | fighting | Lv. 36 |
| X Scissor | bug | Lv. 40 |
| Taunt | dark | Lv. 43 |
| Swords Dance | normal | Lv. 47 |
| Close Combat | fighting | Lv. 50 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond Zangoose Locations
Zangoose can be caught in 6 locations across Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, including Bogsunk Cavern, Dazzling Cave, and Grassland Cave. The most reliable spawn is at Swampy Cave, where you'll find it between Lv. 16 and 63 by cave with a variable spawn rate.
Bogsunk Cavern
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries
Dazzling Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries
Grassland Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries
Stargleam Cavern
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries
Sunlit Cavern
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries
Swampy Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries
