Cubone (Team Magma vs Team Aqua 40) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Cubone from the Team Magma vs Team Aqua set is a common card numbered 40. It has 50 HP and features the straightforward attack Bone Attack. This modest card offers a classic glimpse of Cubone’s battle style.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Grass (×2)
• Attack: Bone Attack (Flip a coin; if tails, attack does nothing; 20 damage)
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: None

Key Printings

This Cubone is specifically from the Team Magma vs Team Aqua set, identified as card number 40. It is a common rarity card and does not evolve from any other Pokémon. The artwork is by Ken Sugimori, a key figure in Pokémon illustration.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Cubone. It is identified by the set code “ex4” and the card ID “ex4-40.” The card is a Basic Pokémon with the Fighting type and has no special subtypes beyond “Basic.”

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its simple attack, Bone Attack, requires a coin flip to deal damage, which can result in no effect if tails is flipped.

Care & Storage Tips

Store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface. Keeping it in a cool, dry place will help maintain its artwork and structural integrity.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Team Magma vs Team Aqua: This set features a variety of Pokémon aligned with the Team Magma and Team Aqua themes. Cubone appears as a Fighting-type Basic Pokémon with a simple but thematic attack, fitting the set’s adventurous and combative spirit.