marowak

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

Type: Ground

Abilities:

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

Physical Characteristics:

• Marowak is a bipedal Pokémon with a light brown body and a dark brown, rhino-like snout.
• It is most notable for the skull it wears on its head, which is said to belong to its deceased mother.
• It carries a bone club, which it uses as a weapon and tool.
• Marowak's eyes are small and have a fierce expression, with small spikes on the back of its head.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Marowak is known for its fierce and combative nature, often seen practicing its bone club techniques.
• It is typically found in arid areas, such as deserts and rocky terrain, where it uses its bone to dig for roots and water.
• Marowak has a solitary nature, often seen alone or in small groups.
• It is known for its strong bond with its family, particularly its mother, which is a central part of its lore.

In Battle:

• Marowak is a physically defensive Pokémon with a high Defense stat.
• It is known for its signature move, Bonemerang, a Ground-type attack that hits twice.
• Marowak is effective against Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, and Steel types due to its Ground-type moves.
• It struggles against Water, Ice, and Grass types, which exploit its weaknesses.
• Alolan Marowak, its regional variant, has a dual Fire/Ghost type, changing its battle dynamics significantly.

Evolution:

• Marowak evolves from Cubone starting at level 28.
• In the Alola region, Cubone evolves into Alolan Marowak at night starting at level 28.

Interesting Facts:

• Marowak's lore is deeply tied to themes of loss and resilience, as it is believed to wear its mother's skull as a helmet.
• The Alolan variant of Marowak gained popularity due to its unique typing and cultural influences from Hawaiian fire dancing.
• Marowak's bone club is not just a weapon but also a symbol of its determination and connection to its ancestry.
• It is one of the few Pokémon with a specific regional evolution condition, highlighting its adaptability to different environments.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Red: The bone it holds is its key weapon. It throws thebone skillfully like a boomerang to KO targets.
• Blue: The bone it holds is its key weapon. It throws thebone skillfully like a boomerang to KO targets.
• Yellow: Small and weak, this Pokémon is adept with itsbone club. It has grown more vicious over the ages.
• Gold: It has been seen pounding boulders with the bone itcarries in order to tap out mes­ sages to others.
• Silver: It collects bones from an unknown place. A MAROWAKgraveyard exists somewhere in the world, rumors say.
• Crystal: Somewhere in the world is a ceme­ tery just forMAROWAK. It gets its bones from those graves.
• Ruby: MAROWAK is the evolved form of a CUBONE that has overcome its sadness at the loss of its mother and grown tough.This Pokémon’s tempered and hardened spirit is not easily broken.
• Sapphire: MAROWAK is the evolved form of a CUBONE that has overcome its sadness at the loss of its mother and grown tough.This Pokémon’s tempered and hardened spirit is not easily broken.
• Emerald: A MAROWAK is the evolved form of a CUBONE that has grown tough by overcoming the grief of losing its mother. Its tempered and hardened spirit is not easily broken.
• Firered: It is small and was originally very weak. Its temperament turned ferocious when it began using bones.
• Leafgreen: The bone it holds is its key weapon. It throws the bone skillfully like a boomerang to KO targets.
• Diamond: From its birth, this savage Pokémon constantly holds bones. It is skilled in using them as weapons.
• Pearl: From its birth, this savage Pokémon constantly holds bones. It is skilled in using them as weapons.
• Platinum: From its birth, this savage Pokémon constantly holds bones. It is skilled in using them as weapons.
• Heartgold: It has been seen pounding boulders with the bone it carries in order to tap out messages to others.
• Soulsilver: It collects bones from an unknown place. Some whisper that a MAROWAK graveyard exists somewhere in the world.
• Black: From its birth, this savage Pokémon constantly holds bones. It is skilled in using them as weapons.
• White: From its birth, this savage Pokémon constantly holds bones. It is skilled in using them as weapons.
• Black-2: From its birth, this savage Pokémon constantly holds bones. It is skilled in using them as weapons.
• White-2: From its birth, this savage Pokémon constantly holds bones. It is skilled in using them as weapons.
• X: It is small and was originally very weak. Its temperament turned ferocious when it began using bones.
• Y: The bone it holds is its key weapon. It throws the bone skillfully like a boomerang to KO targets.
• Omega-Ruby: Marowak is the evolved form of a Cubone that has overcome its sadness at the loss of its mother and grown tough. This Pokémon’s tempered and hardened spirit is not easily broken.
• Alpha-Sapphire: Marowak is the evolved form of a Cubone that has overcome its sadness at the loss of its mother and grown tough. This Pokémon’s tempered and hardened spirit is not easily broken.
• Sun: Originally, it was weak and timid. After evolution, its temperament becomes violent, and it begins to wield bones as weapons.
• Moon: This Pokémon is out for vengeance on its natural enemy, Mandibuzz. It throws bones like boomerangs to try to take it down.
• Ultra-Sun: It throws bones at Mandibuzz to knock it down. It’s thought that Marowak is trying to avenge its parent.
• Ultra-Moon: They thump their bones rhythmically to communicate among themselves. There are nearly 50 different rhythmic patterns.
• Lets-Go-Pikachu: Small and weak, this Pokémon is adept with its bone club. It has grown more vicious over the ages.
• Lets-Go-Eevee: Small and weak, this Pokémon is adept with its bone club. It has grown more vicious over the ages.
• Sword: This Pokémon overcame its sorrow to evolve a sturdy new body. Marowak faces its opponents bravely, using a bone as a weapon.
• Shield: When this Pokémon evolved, the skull of its mother fused to it. Marowak’s temperament also turned vicious at the same time.