#0104
Cubone
Lonely Pokémon
This Pokémon wears the skull of its deceased mother. Sometimes Cubone’s dreams make it cry, but each tear Cubone sheds makes it stronger.
Details
Height0.4 m
Weight6.5 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate190
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
50
Attack
50
Defense
95
Sp. Atk
40
Sp. Def
50
Speed
35
Total
320
Base Stat Total
Evolution
Lv. 28
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Cubone can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
24 sprites & renders for Cubone.






Across the games


















Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bone Club | Ground | Physical | 65 | 85 | 20 |
| 1 | Growl | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| 4 | Tail Whip | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 8 | False Swipe | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 |
| 12 | Headbutt | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 16 | Retaliate | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 |
| 20 | Fling | Dark | Physical | — | 100 | 10 |
| 24 | Stomping Tantrum | Ground | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 25 | Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 29 | Bone Rush | Ground | Physical | 25 | 90 | 10 |
| 31 | Focus Energy | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 36 | Endeavor | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 5 |
| 38 | Thrash | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 43 | Bonemerang | Ground | Physical | 50 | 90 | 10 |
| 46 | Rage | Normal | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| 48 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
Breeding & egg moves
Cubone can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.