This Cubone trading card from the 2010 HS Triumphant expansion, featuring reverse holo treatment and unique gameplay mechanics.
Cubone
2010 • Pokémon • HS—Triumphant
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Description
The Pokémon Trading Card Game card Cubone (Card 60) from the 2010 HS Triumphant set offers a distinct strategic option for Fighting-type enthusiasts. Designed by artist kawayoo, this Basic Pokémon features 40 HP and introduces the 'Lonely Bone' ability, which reduces incoming damage based on Marowak cards in your discard pile. This mechanic encourages deck-building strategies that rely on resource management rather than raw offensive power. The attack, Bone Rush, utilizes a coin-flipping mechanic to deal variable damage, adding an element of unpredictability to gameplay. Collectors often seek this reverse holo version for its visual appeal and its place within the broader Triumphant expansion. For fans of the Pokémon franchise, maintaining a complete set of these cards provides a comprehensive look at the game's evolution during this era. Whether you are interested in the tactical depth of older sets or the nostalgic value of classic Pokémon designs, this card remains a notable entry in the hobby. Understanding the unique abilities and attack patterns of cards like Cubone enhances the overall collecting experience, making it a valuable addition for any serious enthusiast.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Cubone
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Common
kawayoo
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
40
Fighting
Basic
Water ×2
Lightning -20
1
104
Card Text
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Ability: Lonely Bone
Any damage done to Cubone by your opponent's attacks is reduced by 20 for each Marowak in your discard pile (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Attack: Bone Rush (20×)
Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.
If it is sad or lonely, the skull it wears shakes and emits a plaintive and mournful sound.
