Zangoose

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Normal Zangoose '(ザングース Zanguusu)'
Cat Ferret Pokémon Pokémon
Pokédex
National — ← 335 → —
Hoenn — Sinnoh — Unova — Kalos — Alola —
Ability		Gender
Immunity Toxic Boost (Dream World)		50% ♀/50% ♂
Pokédex color		Egg groups
White		Unknown
Weight		Height
88.8 lbs.	???	4'03"	???
Body style		Footprint
Cry
Azurilland Pokédex
Generation IV		Generation V
Stats HP Attack Defense 73 115 60 Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed 60 60 90 Total 458

[[Category:White Pokémon]]

Zangoose (Japanese: ザングース Zanguusu) is a Normal-type Pokémon. Its special ability is Immunity. It has had a rivalry with Seviper for many generations, for some unknown reason. Its sharp claws are its primary weapons.

Evolution

Zangoose does not evolve.

Game info

Game locations

Version(s)	Location
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
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.

References

• Pokémon.com Pokédex
• Azurilland Pokédex

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