Zangoose Pokémon X: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Zangoose in Pokémon X. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 76 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon X
KalosZangoose Pokemon X 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 X Zangoose Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon X Zangoose Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Zangoose via various methods in Pokémon X.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Scratch | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Quick Attack | normal | Lv. 5 |
| Fury Cutter | bug | Lv. 8 |
| Pursuit | dark | Lv. 12 |
| Slash | normal | Lv. 15 |
| Embargo | dark | Lv. 19 |
| Crush Claw | normal | Lv. 22 |
| Revenge | fighting | Lv. 26 |
| False Swipe | normal | Lv. 29 |
| Detect | fighting | Lv. 33 |
| X Scissor | bug | Lv. 36 |
| Taunt | dark | Lv. 40 |
| Swords Dance | normal | Lv. 43 |
| Close Combat | fighting | Lv. 47 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon X Zangoose Locations
Zangoose can only be caught in Pokémon X at Kalos Route 8 Area, where it appears at Lv. 8 by horde with a 35% encounter rate.
Kalos Route 8 Area
3 encounters- walkLv. 1410%Uncommon
- yellow flowersLv. 1410%Uncommon
- hordeLv. 835%Frequent