Cubone
#104 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Cubone
The best moves for Cubone are Mud-Slap and Return when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Cubone family. Cubone evolves into Marowak which costs 50 Candy.
No evolutions:
Cubone Raid Guide
Cubone has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 1 Raids.
Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Cubone, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Cubone is a Ground Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Water, Grass and Ice moves. Cubone's strongest moveset is Mud-Slap & Return and it has a Max CP of 1,019. Cubone evolves into Marowak.
About
"Cubone pines for the mother it will never see again. Seeing a likeness of its mother in the full moon, it cries. The stains on the skull the Pokémon wears are made by the tears it sheds."
Base stats
| Attack | 90 | |
| Defense | 144 | |
| Stamina | 137 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
436 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
582 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
873 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 1,019 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 728 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 946 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 120 |
Size
| Height | 0.4 m |
| Weight | 6.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Best moveset for Cubone
The best moves for Cubone are Mud-Slap and Return when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mud-Slap | 18 | 8.6 | 15.4 |
| Rock Smash | 15 | 7.7 | 11.5 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dig | 100 | -10.6 | 25.5 |
| Bone Club | 40 | -20.6 | 30 |
| Bulldoze | 80 | -14.3 | 27.4 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | -16.5 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 35 | -47.1 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Cubone?
Cubone is a Ground type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Water, Grass and Ice moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Cubone are:
- Kartana,
- Darmanitan (Galarian Zen),
- Kingler,
- Darmanitan (Galarian Standard),
- Zarude.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kartana | Razor Leaf | Leaf Blade | 100% |
| Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang | Avalanche | 99% |
| Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang | Ice Punch | 86% |
| Kingler | Bubble | Crabhammer | 84% |
| Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Tackle | Avalanche | 82% |
| Darmanitan (Galarian Standard) | Ice Fang | Avalanche | 82% |
| Zarude | Vine Whip | Power Whip | 80% |
| Roserade | Razor Leaf | Solar Beam | 78% |
| Kartana | Air Slash | Leaf Blade | 78% |
| Roserade | Razor Leaf | Grass Knot | 78% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Cubone
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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