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Cubone

#203 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Lonely Pokémon

Pokémon Gold

If it is sad or lonely, the skull it wears shakes, and emits a plain­ tive and mournful sound.

Pokémon Silver

It always wears the skull of its dead mother, so no one has any idea what its hidden face looks like.

Pokédexes

Original Johto #203

Egg Group

Monster

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

1 Def

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

190

Base Experience

64
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Cubone

Cubone

#203

Level 28, night

Marowak

Marowak

#204

Pokémon Gold

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave1030%

-

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave134%

-

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave131%

-

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave1230%

-

Pokémon Silver

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave1030%

-

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave134%

-

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave131%

-

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave1230%

-

Exeggutor

Marowak

Cubone normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Cubone sprite

Shiny

Cubone

Lonely Pokémon

#203
Ground

Height

0.4 m

Weight

6.5 kg

Base XP

64

HP

50

Attack

50

Defense

95

Sp. Atk

40

Sp. Def

50

Speed

35

Total

320

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

WaterGrassIce

Resistances

Takes 0× from

Electric

Takes 0.5× from

PoisonRock
Class
Description
StartGrowlNormalStatus-10040

Reduces the foe's ATTACK.

5Tail WhipNormalStatus-10030

Lowers the foe's DEFENSE.

9Bone ClubGroundPhysical658520

An attack that may cause flinching.

13HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

An attack that may make foe flinch.

17LeerNormalStatus-10030

Reduces the foe's DEFENSE.

21Focus EnergyNormalStatus--30

Raises the criti­ cal hit ratio.

25BonemerangGroundPhysical509010

An attack that strikes twice.

29RageNormalPhysical2010020

Raises ATTACK if the user is hit.

33False SwipeNormalPhysical4010040

Leaves the foe with at least 1HP.

37ThrashNormalPhysical9010020

Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.

41Bone RushGroundPhysical258010

An attack that hits 2-5 times.

Class
Description
Ancient PowerRockSpecial601005

An attack that may raise all stats.

Belly DrumNormalStatus--10

Reduces own HP to maximize ATTACK.

Perish SongNormalStatus--5

Both user and foe faint in 3 turns.

Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

An attack that may cause flinching.

ScreechNormalStatus-8540

Sharply reduces the foe's DEFENSE.

Skull BashNormalPhysical10010015

1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack

Class
Description
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

A powerful physi­ cal attack.

TM01Dynamic PunchFightingPhysical100505

An attack that always confuses.

TM02HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

An attack that may make foe flinch.

TM03Curse???Status--10

Works differently for ghost-types.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-8510

A poison move with increasing damage.

TM08Rock SmashFightingPhysical2010015

An attack that may lower DEFENSE.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial110015

The power varies with the Pokémon.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.

TM13SnoreNormalSpecial4010015

An attack useable only while asleep.

TM14BlizzardIceSpecial120705

An attack that may freeze the foe.

TM16Icy WindIceSpecial559515

An icy attack that lowers SPEED.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

TM20EndureNormalStatus--10

Always leaves at least 1HP.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

An attack that may reduce DEFENSE.

TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010

Tough but useless vs. flying foes.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

An attack that is based on loyalty.

TM28DigGroundPhysical6010010

1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack

TM31Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

Reduces the foe's accuracy.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

Heightens evasive­ ness.

TM34SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

TM35Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

Randomly attacks while asleep.

TM37SandstormRockStatus--10

Inflicts damage every turn.

TM38Fire BlastFireSpecial120855

An attack that may cause a burn.

TM41Thunder PunchElectricPhysical7510015

An electric punch. It may paralyze.

TM43DetectFightingStatus--5

Evades attack that turn. It may fail.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical4010010

An attack that may steal a held item.

TM48Fire PunchFirePhysical7510015

A fiery punch. May cause a burn.

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G/S / Pokédex

Cubone

Cubone

#203 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Lonely Pokémon

Pokémon Gold

If it is sad or lonely, the skull it wears shakes, and emits a plain­ tive and mournful sound.

Pokémon Silver

It always wears the skull of its dead mother, so no one has any idea what its hidden face looks like.

Pokédexes

Original Johto #203

Egg Group

Monster

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

1 Def

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

190

Base Experience

64
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Cubone

Cubone

#203

Level 28, night

Marowak

Marowak

#204

Pokémon Gold

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave1030%

-

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave134%

-

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave131%

-

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave1230%

-

Pokémon Silver

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave1030%

-

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave134%

-

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave131%

-

Rock Tunnel

Rock Tunnel (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave1230%

-

Exeggutor

Marowak

Cubone normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Cubone sprite

Shiny

Cubone

Lonely Pokémon

#203
Ground

Height

0.4 m

Weight

6.5 kg

Base XP

64

HP

50

Attack

50

Defense

95

Sp. Atk

40

Sp. Def

50

Speed

35

Total

320

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

WaterGrassIce

Resistances

Takes 0× from

Electric

Takes 0.5× from

PoisonRock
Class
Description
StartGrowlNormalStatus-10040

Reduces the foe's ATTACK.

5Tail WhipNormalStatus-10030

Lowers the foe's DEFENSE.

9Bone ClubGroundPhysical658520

An attack that may cause flinching.

13HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

An attack that may make foe flinch.

17LeerNormalStatus-10030

Reduces the foe's DEFENSE.

21Focus EnergyNormalStatus--30

Raises the criti­ cal hit ratio.

25BonemerangGroundPhysical509010

An attack that strikes twice.

29RageNormalPhysical2010020

Raises ATTACK if the user is hit.

33False SwipeNormalPhysical4010040

Leaves the foe with at least 1HP.

37ThrashNormalPhysical9010020

Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.

41Bone RushGroundPhysical258010

An attack that hits 2-5 times.

Class
Description
Ancient PowerRockSpecial601005

An attack that may raise all stats.

Belly DrumNormalStatus--10

Reduces own HP to maximize ATTACK.

Perish SongNormalStatus--5

Both user and foe faint in 3 turns.

Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

An attack that may cause flinching.

ScreechNormalStatus-8540

Sharply reduces the foe's DEFENSE.

Skull BashNormalPhysical10010015

1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack

Class
Description
HM04StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

A powerful physi­ cal attack.

TM01Dynamic PunchFightingPhysical100505

An attack that always confuses.

TM02HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

An attack that may make foe flinch.

TM03Curse???Status--10

Works differently for ghost-types.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-8510

A poison move with increasing damage.

TM08Rock SmashFightingPhysical2010015

An attack that may lower DEFENSE.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial110015

The power varies with the Pokémon.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.

TM13SnoreNormalSpecial4010015

An attack useable only while asleep.

TM14BlizzardIceSpecial120705

An attack that may freeze the foe.

TM16Icy WindIceSpecial559515

An icy attack that lowers SPEED.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

TM20EndureNormalStatus--10

Always leaves at least 1HP.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

An attack that may reduce DEFENSE.

TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010

Tough but useless vs. flying foes.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

An attack that is based on loyalty.

TM28DigGroundPhysical6010010

1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack

TM31Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

Reduces the foe's accuracy.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

Heightens evasive­ ness.

TM34SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

TM35Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

Randomly attacks while asleep.

TM37SandstormRockStatus--10

Inflicts damage every turn.

TM38Fire BlastFireSpecial120855

An attack that may cause a burn.

TM41Thunder PunchElectricPhysical7510015

An electric punch. It may paralyze.

TM43DetectFightingStatus--5

Evades attack that turn. It may fail.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical4010010

An attack that may steal a held item.

TM48Fire PunchFirePhysical7510015

A fiery punch. May cause a burn.

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