cubone

cubone

Attributes

  • Species: Cubone
  • Base Experience: 64
  • Height: 4
  • Weight: 65
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 163
  • Base Happiness: 70
  • Capture Rate: 190
  • Color: Brown
  • Egg Groups: Monster
  • Gender Rate: 4
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 20
  • Habitat: Mountain
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Upright

Stats

  • HP
    50
  • Attack
    50
  • Defense
    95
  • Special Attack
    40
  • Special Defense
    50
  • Speed
    35

Abilities

Held items

  • Thick-Club

Summary

Cubone is a Ground-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I.

Type: Ground

Abilities:

  • Rock Head: Prevents recoil damage from moves.
  • Lightning Rod (Hidden Ability): Draws in all Electric-type moves to boost Special Attack.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Small, bipedal Pokémon with a light brown body
  • Wears the skull of its deceased mother as a helmet
  • Large, round eyes visible through the skull's eye sockets
  • Carries a bone club as a weapon
  • Has a small, triangular face with a single tooth visible in its lower jaw

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Known for its solitary and mournful nature
  • Often seen crying, especially on nights with a full moon
  • Prefers rocky areas and caves as its habitat
  • Its cries are said to echo within its skull, amplifying the sound
  • Forms strong attachments to trainers who show it kindness

In Battle:

  • Primarily a physical attacker with strong defense
  • Signature moves include Bonemerang and Bone Club
  • Strong against Electric, Poison, and Rock types
  • Weak against Water, Ice, and Grass types
  • Can learn a variety of moves through TMs and HMs, such as Earthquake and Rock Slide

Evolution:

  • Evolves into Marowak starting at level 28
  • In the Alola region, it evolves into Alolan Marowak when leveled up at night after reaching level 28

Interesting Facts:

  • Known as the "Lonely Pokémon" due to its mournful demeanor
  • Its skull helmet gives it a unique appearance and is a key aspect of its identity
  • Cubone's lore is one of the more tragic and poignant stories in the Pokémon world
  • Alolan Marowak has a different form and typing, becoming a Fire/Ghost type with new abilities and moves

These details provide a comprehensive overview of Cubone, highlighting its unique characteristics and role within the Pokémon universe.

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Back Default
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Front Shiny
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Back Shiny

Evolution Chain

Cubone - 104
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Marowak - 105
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Min. Lvl 28

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Flavor Text Entries

  • Red: Because it never removes its skull helmet, no one has ever seen this Pokémon's real face.
  • Blue: Because it never removes its skull helmet, no one has ever seen this Pokémon's real face.
  • Yellow: Wears the skull of its deceased mother. Its cries echo inside the skull and come out as a sad melody.
  • Gold: If it is sad or lonely, the skull it wears shakes, and emits a plain­ tive and mournful sound.
  • Silver: It always wears the skull of its dead mother, so no one has any idea what its hidden face looks like.
  • Crystal: It lost its mother after its birth. It wears its mother's skull, never revealing its true face.
  • Ruby: CUBONE pines for the mother it will never see again. Seeing a likeness of its mother in the full moon, it cries. The stains on the skull the Pokémon wears are made by the tears it sheds.
  • Sapphire: CUBONE pines for the mother it will never see again. Seeing a likeness of its mother in the full moon, it cries. The stains on the skull the Pokémon wears are made by the tears it sheds.
  • Emerald: It pines for the mother it will never see again. Seeing a likeness of its mother in the full moon, it cries. The stains on the skull it wears are from its tears.
  • Firered: It wears the skull of its dead mother on its head. When it becomes lonesome, it is said to cry loudly.
  • Leafgreen: Because it never removes its skull helmet, no one has ever seen this Pokémon’s real face.
  • Diamond: When it thinks of its dead mother, it cries. Its crying makes the skull it wears rattle hollowly.
  • Pearl: When it thinks of its dead mother, it cries. Its crying makes the skull it wears rattle hollowly.
  • Platinum: When it thinks of its dead mother, it cries. Its crying makes the skull it wears rattle hollowly.
  • Heartgold: If it is sad or lonely, the skull it wears shakes and emits a plaintive and mournful sound.
  • Soulsilver: It always wears the skull of its dead mother, so no one has any idea what its hidden face looks like.
  • Black: When it thinks of its dead mother, it cries. Its crying makes the skull it wears rattle hollowly.
  • White: When it thinks of its dead mother, it cries. Its crying makes the skull it wears rattle hollowly.
  • Black-2: When it thinks of its dead mother, it cries. Its crying makes the skull it wears rattle hollowly.
  • White-2: When it thinks of its dead mother, it cries. Its crying makes the skull it wears rattle hollowly.
  • X: It wears the skull of its dead mother on its head. When it becomes lonesome, it is said to cry loudly.
  • Y: It always wears the skull of its dead mother, so no one has any idea what its hidden face looks like.
  • Omega-Ruby: Cubone pines for the mother it will never see again. Seeing a likeness of its mother in the full moon, it cries. The stains on the skull the Pokémon wears are made by the tears it sheds.
  • Alpha-Sapphire: Cubone pines for the mother it will never see again. Seeing a likeness of its mother in the full moon, it cries. The stains on the skull the Pokémon wears are made by the tears it sheds.
  • Sun: When it thinks of its deceased mother, it weeps loudly. Mandibuzz that hear its cries will attack it from the air.
  • Moon: The skull it wears on its head is that of its dead mother. According to some, it will evolve when it comes to terms with the pain of her death.
  • Ultra-Sun: At night, it weeps loudly for its dead mother, but those cries only attract its natural enemy—Mandibuzz.
  • Ultra-Moon: It wears its mother’s skull on its head, so no one knows what its bare face looks like. However, it’s clear that it’s always crying.
  • Lets-Go-Pikachu: Wears the skull of its deceased mother. Its cries echo inside the skull and come out as a sad melody.
  • Lets-Go-Eevee: Wears the skull of its deceased mother. Its cries echo inside the skull and come out as a sad melody.
  • Sword: When the memory of its departed mother brings it to tears, its cries echo mournfully within the skull it wears on its head.
  • Shield: This Pokémon wears the skull of its deceased mother. Sometimes Cubone’s dreams make it cry, but each tear Cubone sheds makes it stronger.

Cards

Cubone
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Created by Mitsuhiro Arita for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Mitsuhiro Arita for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Atsuko Nishida for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Kagemaru Himeno for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Tomokazu Komiya for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Midori Harada for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Yukiko Baba for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Ken Sugimori for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Aya Kusube for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Kouki Saitou for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Kawayoo for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Sui for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Mizue for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Otumami for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Hasuno for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Sui for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Sowsow for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Shinya Komatsu for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Unknown for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Unknown for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by You Iribi for the Unknown Set set.

Cubone
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Created by Sumiyoshi Kizuki for the Unknown Set set.