Cubone - Generation II learnset

Below are all the moves that Cubone can learn in Generation II, which consists of:

Pokemon Gold
Pokemon Silver
Pokemon Crystal

Note: The move categories shown here are based on the move's type, as was the mechanic in Generations 1-3. The moves' detail pages may show a different category for Generation 4+.

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Moves learnt by level up

Crystal/Gold/Silver

Cubone learns the following moves in Generation 2 at the levels specified:

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal	Status	-	100
5	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	-	100
9	Bone Club	Ground	Physical	65	85
13	Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100
17	Leer	Normal	Status	-	100
21	Focus Energy	Normal	Status	-	-
25	Bonemerang	Ground	Physical	50	90
29	Rage	Normal	Physical	20	100
33	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100
37	Thrash	Normal	Physical	120	100
41	Bone Rush	Ground	Physical	25	90

Cubone learns the following moves in Generation 2 via breeding.
See the Cubone egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Swords Dance	Normal	Status	-	-
Screech	Normal	Status	-	85
Skull Bash	Normal	Physical	100	100
Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90
Belly Drum	Normal	Status	-	-
Perish Song	Normal	Status	-	-
AncientPower	Rock	Physical	60	100

Cubone learns the following moves in Generation 2 via breeding.
See the Cubone egg moves page for details and compatible parents.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Screech	Normal	Status	-	85
Skull Bash	Normal	Physical	100	100
Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90
Belly Drum	Normal	Status	-	-
Perish Song	Normal	Status	-	-
AncientPower	Rock	Physical	60	100

Move Tutor moves

Crystal

Cubone can be taught these attacks in Generation 2 from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Flamethrower	Fire	Special	95	100
Ice Beam	Ice	Special	95	100

Special moves

Cubone does not learn any special moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Crystal/Gold/Silver

Cubone is compatible with these Generation 2 Hidden Machines:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
4	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Crystal/Gold/Silver

Cubone is compatible with these Generation 2 Technical Machines:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	DynamicPunch	Fighting	Physical	100	50
2	Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100
3	Curse	Ghost	Status	-	-
6	Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90
8	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100
10	Hidden Power	Normal	Physical	-	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	-	-
13	Snore	Normal	Physical	40	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	120	70
16	Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95
17	Protect	Normal	Status	-	-
20	Endure	Normal	Status	-	-
21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75
26	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100
27	Return	Normal	Physical	-	100
28	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
31	Mud-Slap	Ground	Physical	20	100
32	Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-
34	Swagger	Normal	Status	-	90
35	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	-	-
37	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	-	-
38	Fire Blast	Fire	Special	120	85
41	ThunderPunch	Electric	Special	75	100
43	Detect	Fighting	Status	-	-
44	Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-
45	Attract	Normal	Status	-	100
46	Thief	Dark	Special	40	100
48	Fire Punch	Fire	Special	75	100