CUBONE

Normal

Shiny

Ground

It lost its mother after its birth. It wears its mother's skull, never revealing its true face.

Pokédex #

104

Species

LONELY

Height

1'04"

Weight

14.0 lbs

Base Exp

Catch Rate

190

Gender

50% male / 50% female

Egg Hatch

About 5,120 steps (20 cycles)

Egg Groups

Monster

Growth Rate

Medium Fast (1,000,000 total XP)

Base Stats

Total

320

HP 50

Attack 50

Defense 95

Sp. Atk 40

Sp. Def 50

Speed 35

Stats at a Glance

Pick a level to compare a wild catch, a trainer's version, and a fully raised one.

Level

Lv 1 Lv 50 Lv 100

Situation	HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed
Wild catch A newly encountered one at this level.	110-125	55-70	100-115	45-60	55-70	40-55
Trainer team What enemy teams usually bring.	118	64	108	53	63	48
Fully raised A strong end-of-journey version.	157	102	147	92	102	87

How To Get It

2 wild locations

1 special way

Wild

2 places

Wild encounters up to Lv 12

Location	Method	Levels	Slot Odds
Rock Tunnel 1F	Grass · Morning	Lv 10	30%
Rock Tunnel 1F	Grass · Day	Lv 10	30%
Rock Tunnel B1F	Grass · Morning	Lv 12	30%
Rock Tunnel B1F	Grass · Day	Lv 12	30%

Held by wild Pokémon

Wild encounters can sometimes carry these items.

1 item

THICK CLUB

Rare wild held item.

Fishing

Odds shown per cast.

This Pokémon is not found by fishing in Pokemon Crystal Version.

Special Ways

Trades, gifts, starters, prizes, and one-off encounters.

Game Corner Prize

Lv 15

800 coins

Goldenrod Game Corner

Trade coins for this Game Corner prize Pokémon.

Crystal Move Tutor

In Crystal, this Pokémon can learn at least one Goldenrod Move Tutor move. This is separate from normal TM and HM compatibility.

Tutor move	Where it comes from
Flamethrower	Goldenrod Move Tutor choice.
Ice Beam	Goldenrod Move Tutor choice.

Can Run Away

This wild Pokémon is quick to bolt, so open with your best plan.

Tip	What it means
Run chance	About a 50% chance to run when it gets a chance.
How to stop it	Sleep, freeze, trapping moves, and wrap-style moves can keep it in battle.
Fast Ball	The big Fast Ball boost does not work on this Pokémon in these games.

Type Matchups

Weaknesses

Water x2

Grass x2

Ice x2

Resistances

Poison x0.5

Rock x0.5

Immunities

Electric

Evolution Chain

2 stages ending at MAROWAK.

2 stages

1

CUBONE

#104
2

MAROWAK

#105

Level 28

CUBONE

#104

→

Level 28

MAROWAK

#105

Learnset

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Slot
GROWL	Normal	Status	0	100%	40	Slot 1

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Lv 5	TAIL WHIP	Normal	Status	0	100%	30
Lv 9	BONE CLUB	Ground	Physical	65	85%	20
Lv 13	HEADBUTT	Normal	Physical	70	100%	15
Lv 17	LEER	Normal	Status	0	100%	30
Lv 21	FOCUS ENERGY	Normal	Status	0	100%	30
Lv 25	BONEMERANG	Ground	Physical	50	90%	10
Lv 29	RAGE	Normal	Physical	20	100%	20
Lv 33	FALSE SWIPE	Normal	Physical	40	100%	40
Lv 37	THRASH	Normal	Physical	90	100%	20
Lv 41	BONE RUSH	Ground	Physical	25	80%	10

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	How to get it
ROCK SLIDE	Rock	Physical	75	90%	10	Breed from a parent that knows it
ANCIENTPOWER	Rock	Physical	60	100%	5	Breed from a parent that knows it
BELLY DRUM	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	Breed from a parent that knows it
SCREECH	Normal	Status	0	85%	40	Breed from a parent that knows it
SKULL BASH	Normal	Physical	100	100%	15	Breed from a parent that knows it
PERISH SONG	Normal	Status	0	100%	5	Breed from a parent that knows it
SWORDS DANCE	Normal	Status	0	100%	30	Breed from a parent that knows it

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Machine
DYNAMICPUNCH	Fighting	Physical	100	50%	5	TM01 (Dynamicpunch)
HEADBUTT	Normal	Physical	70	100%	15	TM02 (Headbutt)
CURSE	???	Status	0	100%	10	TM03 (Curse)
TOXIC	Poison	Status	0	85%	10	TM06 (Toxic)
ROCK SMASH	Fighting	Physical	20	100%	15	TM08 (Rock Smash)
HIDDEN POWER	Normal	Physical	1	100%	15	TM10 (Hidden Power)
SUNNY DAY	Fire	Status	0	90%	5	TM11 (Sunny Day)
SNORE	Normal	Physical	40	100%	15	TM13 (Snore)
BLIZZARD	Ice	Special	120	70%	5	TM14 (Blizzard)
ICY WIND	Ice	Special	55	95%	15	TM16 (Icy Wind)
PROTECT	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM17 (Protect)
ENDURE	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM20 (Endure)
FRUSTRATION	Normal	Physical	1	100%	20	TM21 (Frustration)
IRON TAIL	Steel	Physical	100	75%	15	TM23 (Iron Tail)
EARTHQUAKE	Ground	Physical	100	100%	10	TM26 (Earthquake)
RETURN	Normal	Physical	1	100%	20	TM27 (Return)
DIG	Ground	Physical	60	100%	10	TM28 (Dig)
MUD-SLAP	Ground	Physical	20	100%	10	TM31 (Mud Slap)
DOUBLE TEAM	Normal	Status	0	100%	15	TM32 (Double Team)
SWAGGER	Normal	Status	0	90%	15	TM34 (Swagger)
SLEEP TALK	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM35 (Sleep Talk)
SANDSTORM	Rock	Status	0	100%	10	TM37 (Sandstorm)
FIRE BLAST	Fire	Special	120	85%	5	TM38 (Fire Blast)
THUNDERPUNCH	Electric	Special	75	100%	15	TM41 (Thunderpunch)
DETECT	Fighting	Status	0	100%	5	TM43 (Detect)
REST	Psychic	Status	0	100%	10	TM44 (Rest)
ATTRACT	Normal	Status	0	100%	15	TM45 (Attract)
THIEF	Dark	Special	40	100%	10	TM46 (Thief)
FIRE PUNCH	Fire	Special	75	100%	15	TM48 (Fire Punch)
STRENGTH	Normal	Physical	80	100%	15	HM04 (Strength)