Mega Kangaskhan Counters, Weaknesses & Best Builds — Pokémon Champions
Type: Normal · BST: 590 · Role: Physical Sweeper
Mega Kangaskhan is a Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions that takes super-effective damage from Fighting. This guide lists the top 8 counters for Mega Kangaskhan, its defensive matchups, base stats, abilities, best Tera Types, competitive role, and how to beat it in ranked play. The best picks are Machamp, Medicham, Mega Medicham plus 5 more ranked below.
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Mega Kangaskhan is the Mega Evolution of Kangaskhan. It gains a stat boost and sometimes changes type or ability when it Mega Evolves mid-battle in Pokémon Champions.
With a 590 base stat total, Mega Kangaskhan plays as a Physical Sweeper. Its highest stat is Attack (125), and at base 100 Speed it sits faster than 70% of the Pokémon Champions roster. Use this profile when building a counter-team: a bulky Physical wall like Skarmory or Hippowdon can switch in safely.
What counters Mega Kangaskhan in Pokémon Champions?
The top counters are picked using STAB type coverage + defensive safety across the entire Pokémon Champions roster. Click any Pokémon below to open its own counter page.
Top counters vs Mega Kangaskhan
- Machamp (Fighting)
- Medicham (Fighting / Psychic)
- Mega Medicham (Fighting / Psychic)
- Toxicroak (Poison / Fighting)
- Pangoro (Fighting / Dark)
- Passimian (Fighting)
- Paldean Tauros (Fighting)
- Paldean Tauros (Blaze) (Fighting / Fire)
How each counter beats Mega Kangaskhan
- Machamp (Fighting) underspeeds but can still trade Mega Kangaskhan and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fighting moves.
- Medicham (Fighting / Psychic) underspeeds but can still trade Mega Kangaskhan and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fighting moves.
- Mega Medicham (Fighting / Psychic) speed-ties Mega Kangaskhan and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fighting moves.
- Toxicroak (Poison / Fighting) underspeeds but can still trade Mega Kangaskhan and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fighting moves.
- Pangoro (Fighting / Dark) underspeeds but can still trade Mega Kangaskhan and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fighting moves.
Mega Kangaskhan weaknesses, resistances & immunities
Weaknesses
- Fighting (×2)
Immunities
- Ghost
Base stats
- HP
- 105
- Attack
- 125
- Defense
- 100
- Sp. Attack
- 60
- Sp. Defense
- 100
- Speed
- 100
- Total
- 590
Best Tera Types for Mega Kangaskhan
The best Tera Types for Mega Kangaskhan cover its main weaknesses or boost its STAB offense. Consider:
Abilities
- Parental Bond — [object Object]
Other Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions
Want to explore similar picks? These Normal-type Pokémon share matchups and weaknesses with Mega Kangaskhan:
Frequently asked questions about Mega Kangaskhan
What counters Mega Kangaskhan in Pokémon Champions?
The top counters for Mega Kangaskhan are Machamp, Medicham, Mega Medicham, Toxicroak, Pangoro. These Pokémon hit Mega Kangaskhan super-effectively with STAB moves and resist (or avoid) its main STAB types, making them reliable picks in Pokémon Champions.
What is Mega Kangaskhan weak to?
Mega Kangaskhan is a Normal-type Pokémon weak to Fighting. Bring STAB moves of those types for super-effective damage.
What is the best Pokémon against Mega Kangaskhan?
The single best pick against Mega Kangaskhan in the Pokémon Champions roster is Machamp, based on STAB type coverage and defensive safety. See the full ranked list above for alternatives.
How do you beat Mega Kangaskhan in Pokémon Champions?
To beat Mega Kangaskhan, lead with a Pokémon that resists its STAB types (Normal) and carries super-effective coverage (Fighting). Avoid Pokémon that share Mega Kangaskhan's weaknesses, and use PokeCounter's free counter picker to auto-select the optimal team.
Is Mega Kangaskhan good in Pokémon Champions?
Mega Kangaskhan's viability in Pokémon Champions depends on the Season roster and tier. Check its base stats (590 BST), ability synergies and current usage rates on PokeCounter's live rankings.
Looking for more Pokémon Champions resources? Check the competitive tier list, the live meta rankings, the speed tiers, the full type chart, or the held items guide.