#104 · Pokémon Mirror Gold · changed in this game
Cubone
GroundRock Head, Lightning Rod
In Mirror Gold: First found in Bell Tower 9F (Grass (Night), Lv 30-34), and in 2 more areas. Its type (Ground) and base stats (total 320) are the same as in the official games. Abilities: it loses Battle Armor. 2 of its 16 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver: Mud-Slap and High Horsepower.
Level-up moves 16
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mud-Slap Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Ground | Spec | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Growl Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 40 |
| 3 | Tail Whip Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 30 |
| 7 | Bone Club Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Ground | Phys | 65 | 85 | 20 |
| 11 | Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 13 | Leer Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 30 |
| 16 | False Swipe Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 40 |
| 23 | Rage If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage. | Normal | Phys | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| 25 | Focus Energy Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 30 |
| 26 | Fling Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | Dark | Phys | — | 100 | 10 |
| 30 | High Horsepower Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Ground | Phys | 95 | 95 | 10 |
| 31 | Bonemerang Hits twice in one turn. | Ground | Phys | 50 | 90 | 10 |
| 37 | Thrash Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user. | Normal | Phys | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 38 | Endeavor Lowers the target’s HP to equal the user’s. | Normal | Phys | — | 100 | 5 |
| 39 | Bone Rush Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Ground | Phys | 25 | 90 | 10 |
| 45 | Double-Edge User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | Normal | Phys | 120 | 100 | 15 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 46
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM00 | Mega Punch Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | 80 |
| TR00 | Swords Dance Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | — |
| TM001 | Focus Punch | Fighting | 150 |
| TR02 | Toxic Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Poison | — |
| TR06 | Blizzard Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Ice | 110 |
| TM010 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 |
| TR10 | Earthquake Mt. Mortar (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Viridian Mart) | Ground | 100 |
| TM011 | Sunny Day | Fire | — |
| TR11 | Rock Slide Mt. Mortar 2F (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Pewter Mart) | Rock | 75 |
| TM013 | Ice Beam | Ice | 90 |
| TM015 | Low Kick Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Fighting | — |
| TR15 | Fire Blast Celadon Department Store Upper 2F | Fire | 110 |
| TM017 | Protect Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TM021 | Frustration Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TR26 | Endure Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | — |
| TM027 | Return Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM028 | Dig Celadon Department Store 3F | Ground | 80 |
| TM031 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 |
| TR31 | Iron Tail Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau) | Steel | 100 |
| TM032 | Body Slam | Normal | 85 |
| TR32 | Uproar Lavender Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | 90 |
| TM035 | Flamethrower | Fire | 90 |
| TR36 | Iron Defense Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Steel | — |
| TM037 | Sandstorm | Rock | — |
| TM039 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 |
| TM040 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 |
| TM042 | Facade | Normal | 70 |
| TM043 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 |
| TM044 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM045 | Attract | Normal | — |
| TM046 | Thief | Dark | 60 |
| TM054 | False Swipe Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | 40 |
| TM056 | Fling | Dark | — |
| TM076 | Stealth Rock Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Rock | — |
| TM078 | Captivate Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM082 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — |
| TM087 | Swagger Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM090 | Substitute | Normal | — |
| TM099 | Iron Head Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Steel | 80 |
| TM105 | Earth Power Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ground | 90 |
| TM114 | Curse Olivine Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ghost | — |
| TM137 | Smack Down Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Pewter Mart) | Rock | 50 |
| TM156 | Double-Edge Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | 120 |
| HM04 | Strength | Normal | 80 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 |
| HM08 | Rock Climb | Normal | 90 |
Where to find Cubone
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Tower 9F | Grass (Night) | 30-34 | |
| Route 3 | Grass (Night) | 66-68 | |
| Union Cave B1F | Grass (Morning / Day) | 15-19 | |
| Union Cave B1F | Grass (Night) | 15-19 | |
| Union Cave B1F | Grass (swarm) |
Other changes in this game
- Evolves into Marowak — at level 32, in the daytime
- Egg moves: Rock Slide, Ancient Power, Belly Drum, Screech, Skull Bash, Perish Song, Swords Dance, Double Kick, Iron Head, Detect
- Tutor moves: Body Slam, Counter, Double-Edge, Dynamic Punch, Earth Power, Endeavor, Endure, Fire Punch, Flamethrower, Focus Punch, Fury Cutter, Headbutt, Ice Beam, Icy Wind, Iron Defense, Iron Head, Iron Tail, Knock Off, Low Kick, Mega Kick, Mega Punch, Mimic, Mud-Slap, Rock Slide, Scorching Sands, Seismic Toss, Sleep Talk, Snore, Stealth Rock, Substitute, Swagger, Swords Dance, ThunderPunch, Uproar
- A wild one can rarely hold Thick Club.