Cubone → Marowak
3-cost marksman · Ground · range 3 · #13 of 13 3-cost Pokémon in our tier list.


Synergies
Ground Ground types take 12/19/30% less damage. Active at 2 / 3 / 5. Other Ground Pokémon: Geodude, Nidoran♂, Diglett, Sandshrew, Onix, Rhyhorn.
Abilities
In Kanto Tactics each star level has its own ability. It casts on its own when Energy is full (+10 Energy per attack, more when hit).
★ Cubone: BonemerangOut and back ×4
Its next 4 attacks throw the bone out and back: each one hits twice.
Ground · Physical · 65 Energy (starts with 10)
★★ Marowak: BonemerangOut and back ×5
Its next 5 attacks (7 at 3★) throw the bone out and back: each one hits twice, and the return hits almost as hard.
Ground · Physical · 65 Energy (starts with 10)
★★★ Marowak: BonemerangOut and back ×5
Its next 5 attacks (7 at 3★) throw the bone out and back: each one hits twice, and the return hits almost as hard.
Ground · Physical · 65 Energy (starts with 10)
Stats
| Star | HP | Attack | Sp. Atk | Defense | Sp. Def | Atk speed | Crit | Range | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ Cubone | 1,088 | 80 | 63 | 75 | 53 | 0.86 | 6% | 3 | 65 |
| ★★ Marowak | 1,711 | 156 | 112 | 98 | 80 | 0.95 | 6% | 3 | 65 |
| ★★★ Marowak | 2,490 | 241 | 173 | 115 | 93 | 1.01 | 6% | 3 | 65 |
Without items or synergies. A shiny copy (1 in 200 in the shop) has +10% HP, defenses and damage.
Best items
Cubone as the carry of a full board, every 3-item combination of its class tested against the same field.
| Items | Win rate |
|---|---|
| 18% | |
| 16% | |
| 15% | |
| 15% | |
| 14% |
Where you fight it in the campaign
These Campaign trainers can field it: Rock Tunnel · Hiker, Pokémon Tower · Channeler, Silph Co. · Grunt, Viridian Gym · Giovanni, Cerulean Cave · Mewtwo.