Cubone
#104 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Lonely Pokémon
Brilliant Diamond
When it thinks of its dead mother, it cries. Its crying makes the skull it wears rattle hollowly.
Shining Pearl
When it thinks of its dead mother, it cries. Its crying makes the skull it wears rattle hollowly.
Pokédexes
Egg Group
Steps to Hatch
Effort Values Yielded
Gender Ratio
Capture Rate
Base Experience
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Cubone #104 | Level 28, night | ![]() Marowak #105 |
Brilliant Diamond
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 203 Road 203 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 4 | 20% | During a swarm |
Route 203 Road 203 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 4 | 20% | During a swarm |
Shining Pearl
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 203 Road 203 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 4 | 20% | During a swarm |
Route 203 Road 203 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 4 | 20% | During a swarm |

Normal
Cubone
Lonely Pokémon

HP
50
Attack
50
Defense
95
Sp. Atk
40
Sp. Def
50
Speed
35
Total
320
Type Chart
Weaknesses
Takes 2× from



Resistances
Takes 0× from

Takes 0.5× from


| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Growl | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 40 | |
| Start | Mud-Slap | ![]() | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | |
| 4 | Tail Whip | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | |
| 8 | False Swipe | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | |
| 12 | Headbutt | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | |
| 16 | Retaliate | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 | |
| 20 | Fling | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 10 | |
| 24 | Stomping Tantrum | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 | |
| 29 | Bone Rush | ![]() | Physical | 25 | 90 | 10 | |
| 32 | Focus Energy | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| 36 | Endeavor | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 5 | |
| 40 | Bonemerang | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 90 | 10 | |
| 44 | Thrash | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 | |
| 48 | Double-Edge | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Power | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | |
| Belly Drum | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| Curse | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| Detect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| Double Kick | ![]() | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 | |
| Iron Head | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| Leer | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | |
| Perish Song | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| Screech | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 40 | |
| Skull Bash | ![]() | Physical | 130 | 100 | 10 |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Aerial Ace | ![]() | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | |
| - | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Blizzard | ![]() | Special | 110 | 70 | 5 | |
| - | Brick Break | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Dig | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| - | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | False Swipe | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | |
| - | Fire Blast | ![]() | Special | 110 | 85 | 5 | |
| - | Flamethrower | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Fling | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Focus Punch | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Ice Beam | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Iron Tail | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | |
| - | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Rock Slide | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | |
| - | Rock Tomb | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 | |
| - | Sandstorm | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Stealth Rock | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| - | Swords Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Thief | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | |
| HM08 | Rock Climb | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| TM83 | Bulldoze | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
Rock Head
Ability Slot 1
Protects against recoil damage.
Lightning Rod
Ability Slot 2
Redirects single-target Electric moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Electric moves, raising Special Attack one stage.
Battle Armor
Hidden Ability
Protects against critical hits.






















Status
Special
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