Cubone is a Ground-type Pokémon from the Kanto region. It evolves into Marowak when fed 50 candies.
Pokédex description
Possible attacks
Fast attacks
Charged attacks
Evolution family
Cubone is part of a two-member family.
Event Pokémon forms
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Cempasúchil Cubone was released at the start of Día de Muertos 2023 on November 1st, 2023.
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Availability
- Cubone was released along with the game launch on July 6th, 2016.
Shiny form of Cubone was released at the start of Ingress Prime Celebration on November 5th, 2018.
Shadow form of Cubone was released on August 1st, 2019.
- Shiny form of Shadow Cubone was released at the start of All-Hands Rocket Retreat on April 3rd, 2022.
Method | Maximum CP | Details |
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![]() Wild |
873 946 (weather boosted) |
In wild since 2016 Jul 6
Increased spawns in: |
![]() Eggs |
582 |
Increased chance/Previously in: |
![]() Raid Battles |
582 728 (weather boosted) |
Tier 1 CP 3,243
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![]() Research tasks |
436 | Field Research: Battle in the GO Battle League: Steeled Resolve Make 3 Great Curveball Throws in a row: Día de Muertos 2023 (costume) Catch 5 Pokémon: Hidden Gems Make a Great Throw: Día de Muertos 2022 Catch 5 Pokémon: 2022 Jun Make a Nice Curveball Throw: Día de Muertos 2021 Earn 5 hearts with your buddy: 2021 Feb & Apr Purify 2 Shadow Pokémon: Halloween 2020 Catch 3 Fire-, Grass- or Ground-type Pokémon: 2020 Jun Evolve a Pokémon: 2019 Sep - Dec Use 5 Razz Berries to help catch Pokémon: 2019 Jan - Apr Special Research/Timed Research: Beloved Buddies Timed Research - 2nd part: Transfer 5 Pokémon Shared Skies Timed Research Part 3 - 1st part: Defeat 5 Team GO Rocket Grunts Pokémon GO Tour: Kanto - Completing 3rd part |
![]() Team GO Rocket |
229 378 (weather boosted) |
![]() 2021 Nov 9 - 2022 Jan 23 2019 Aug 1 - Nov 7 ![]() Cliff: Since 2025 Jan 15 Cliff: 2022 Apr 3 - Jul 8 |
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Trivia
- The official blog of Animation Week made an announcement of shiny Cubone, which is done for new-released Shiny Pokémon. However, shiny Cubone had already been released in Ingress Prime Celebration in November 2018.
- Cubone evolves into Alolan Marowak when fed 50 candies, exclusively during Alola to Alola.