Where can I find Cubone in SoulGold?

Cubone can be found in 5 locations in SoulGold. Check the Locations section on this page for encounter details.

Cubone is a ground-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Cubone learn in SoulGold?

Cubone can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

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Cubonein Pokémon SoulGold

ground

Pokédex Entry

Lonely Pokémon

It 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 it wears are from its tears.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Ground

Dex

#104

Abilities

Rock Head(Primary)

Prevents recoil damage.

Lightning Rod(Secondary)

Draws electrical moves.

Battle Armor(Hidden)

Blocks critical hits.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

monster

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

190

Poké Ball15.6%

Great Ball21.3%

Ultra Ball26.1%

Base Exp

EV Yield

1 Defense

Wild Held Items

Thickclub(5%)

Weak To

water ×2grass ×2ice ×2

Resists

poison ×0.5rock ×0.5

Immune To

electric

Evolution Chain

Cubone

Base form

→

Marowak

Level up Cubone to Lv. 28 outside Alola

→

Marowak (Alola)

Use Strangesouvenir on Cubone

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How to Obtain

Look for Cubone in Mt Mortar 1F North (rare), in Mt Mortar 1F South (rare), and in Union Cave B2F (rare), among one other area. Wild ones range from level nine to 27.

Wild Encounters (4)

Level Up Moves (14)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Mud SlapLevel: 1Mud Slap	ground	20	100	10
1	Mud SlapLevel: 1Mud Slap	Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
1	GrowlLevel: 1Growl	normal	0	100	40
1	GrowlLevel: 1Growl	Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack.
4	Tail WhipLevel: 4Tail Whip	normal	0	100	30
4	Tail WhipLevel: 4Tail Whip	Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense.
8	False SwipeLevel: 8False Swipe	normal	40	100	40
8	False SwipeLevel: 8False Swipe	An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
12	HeadbuttLevel: 12Headbutt	normal	70	100	15
12	HeadbuttLevel: 12Headbutt	A ramming attack that may cause flinching.
16	RetaliateLevel: 16Retaliate	normal	70	100	5
16	RetaliateLevel: 16Retaliate	An attack that does more damage if an ally fainted.
20	FlingLevel: 20Fling	dark	1	100	10
20	FlingLevel: 20Fling	The effectiveness varies with the held item.
24	Stomping TantrumLevel: 24Stomping Tantrum	ground	75	100	10
24	Stomping TantrumLevel: 24Stomping Tantrum	Stomps around angrily. Stronger after a failure.
29	Bone RushLevel: 29Bone Rush	ground	25	0	10
29	Bone RushLevel: 29Bone Rush	Strikes the foe with a bone in hand 2 to 5 times.
32	Focus EnergyLevel: 32Focus Energy	normal	0	0	30
32	Focus EnergyLevel: 32Focus Energy	Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio.
36	EndeavorLevel: 36Endeavor	normal	1	100	5
36	EndeavorLevel: 36Endeavor	Cuts foe's HP to equal user's HP.
40	BonemerangLevel: 40Bonemerang	ground	50	90	10
40	BonemerangLevel: 40Bonemerang	Throws a bone boomerang that strikes twice.
44	ThrashLevel: 44Thrash	normal	0	100	0
44	ThrashLevel: 44Thrash	A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.
48	Double EdgeLevel: 48Double Edge	normal	0	100	15
48	Double EdgeLevel: 48Double Edge	A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.

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Egg Moves (11)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Ancient PowerAncient Power	rock	60	100	5
Ancient PowerAncient Power	An attack that may raise all stats.
Belly DrumBelly Drum	normal	0	0	10
Belly DrumBelly Drum	Maximizes Attack while sacrificing half of max HP.
ScreechScreech	normal	0	85	40
ScreechScreech	Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
Skull BashSkull Bash	normal	0	100	0
Skull BashSkull Bash	Tucks in the head, then attacks on the next turn.
Perish SongPerish Song	normal	0	0	5
Perish SongPerish Song	Any Pokémon hearing this song faints in 3 turns.
Double KickDouble Kick	fighting	30	100	30
Double KickDouble Kick	A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice.
Iron HeadIron Head	steel	80	100	15
Iron HeadIron Head	Slams the foe with a hard head. May cause flinching.
DetectDetect	fighting	0	0	5
DetectDetect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
EndureEndure	normal	0	0	10
EndureEndure	Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Chip AwayChip Away	normal	70	100	20
Chip AwayChip Away	Strikes through the foe's stat changes.
CurseCurse	ghost	0	0	10
CurseCurse	A move that functions differently for GHOSTS.

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TM/HM Moves (36)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	60	0	20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
BlizzardBlizzard	ice	0	0	5	TM14TM14
BlizzardBlizzard	Hits the foes with an icy storm. May cause frostbite.storm that may freeze it.
Brick BreakBrick Break	fighting	75	100	15	TM31TM31
Brick BreakBrick Break	Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Brutal SwingBrutal Swing	dark	60	100	20	TM59TM59
Brutal SwingBrutal Swing	Violently swings around to hurt everyone nearby.
BulldozeBulldoze	ground	60	100	20	TM78TM78
BulldozeBulldoze	Stomps down on the ground. Hits all and lowers Speed.
DigDig	ground	100	100	10	TM77TM77
DigDig	Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
EarthquakeEarthquake	ground	100	100	10	TM26TM26
EarthquakeEarthquake	A powerful quake that hits all other Pokémon.
Echoed VoiceEchoed Voice	normal	40	100	15	TM49TM49
Echoed VoiceEchoed Voice	Does more damage every turn it is used.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
False SwipeFalse Swipe	normal	40	100	40	TM54TM54
False SwipeFalse Swipe	An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
Fire BlastFire Blast	fire	0	85	5	TM38TM38
Fire BlastFire Blast	Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Fire PunchFire Punch	fire	75	100	15	TM69TM69
Fire PunchFire Punch	A fiery punch that may burn the foe.
FlamethrowerFlamethrower	fire	0	100	15	TM35TM35
FlamethrowerFlamethrower	A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
FlingFling	dark	1	100	10	TM56TM56
FlingFling	The effectiveness varies with the held item.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	0	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Ice BeamIce Beam	ice	0	100	10	TM13TM13
Ice BeamIce Beam	Blasts the foe with an icy beam. May cause frostbite.beam that may freeze it.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock ClimbRock Climb	normal	90	85	20	HM09HM09
Rock ClimbRock Climb	A charging attack that may confuse the foe.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	75	90	10	TM80TM80
Rock SlideRock Slide	Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	0	100	15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Rock TombRock Tomb	rock	0	0	0	TM39TM39
Rock TombRock Tomb	Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
RoundRound	normal	60	100	15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
SandstormSandstorm	rock	0	0	10	TM37TM37
SandstormSandstorm	Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Smack DownSmack Down	rock	50	100	15	TM23TM23
Smack DownSmack Down	Throws a rock to knock the foe down to the ground.
StrengthStrength	normal	80	100	15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swords DanceSwords Dance	normal	0	0	0	TM75TM75
Swords DanceSwords Dance	A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
ThiefThief	dark	0	100	0	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Thunder PunchThunder Punch	electric	75	100	15	TM63TM63
Thunder PunchThunder Punch	An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	0	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.