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Cubone — Forbidden Light Pokémon card

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CuboneForbidden Light #57 Pokémon Card

Forbidden Light·#57·2018

Cubone, the Ground-type Lonely Pokémon from Generation I, is renowned for its tragic backstory and iconic skull. This 2018 common card from the Forbidden Light set captures Cubone's melancholic essence through evocative artwork and a thematically rich attack. Here, visitors will explore Cubone's Pokédex lore, its evolution line, and the card's specific mechanics, including its 60 HP, Burdensome Bone attack, weakness, and retreat cost.

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Card Number
#57
Language
EN
Set Code
SM6

Cubone is a Ground-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I, known for its poignant backstory. It is often called the "Lonely Pokémon" because it wears the skull of its deceased mother and cries for her, with its tears staining the skull. This behavior is central to its identity. Cubone evolves into Marowak, a more powerful and resolute Pokémon that has come to terms with its loss. In the Pokémon games, Cubone is typically found in arid or mountainous regions, often in caves or on rocky terrain, reflecting its Ground typing. Its diet is largely speculative, but given its bone-wielding nature, it's often depicted as a scavenger or hunter of small prey. In the anime, Cubone's emotional struggles are frequently highlighted, making it a sympathetic character. Its unique design and tragic lore have made it a fan favorite, embodying themes of loss, remembrance, and overcoming grief within the Pokémon universe. Its Ground typing makes it strong against Fire, Electric, Poison, Rock, and Steel types, but weak against Water, Grass, and Ice types.

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Last updated: April 7, 2026

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