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Requires Gen 9
Bonemerang
ホネブーメラン
Bone Boomerang
Generation: I
Battle Data
Type:
Category Physical
Power: 50
Accuracy: 90
PP: 10, max: 16
Affects: Selected target
Secondary Effect: None
Priority: 0
Contact: No
Affected by
Magic Coat: No
Magic Bounce: No
Bright Powder: Yes
Protect/Detect: Yes
Snatch: No
Mirror Move: Yes
King's Rock: Yes
Contest Data
Contests (RSE)
Type: Tough
Appeal: 4 ♥♥♥♥
Jam: 0
Super Contests (DPPt)
Type: Tough
Appeal: 2 ♥♥
Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)
Type: Tough
Appeal:
Jam:

Bonemerang is a damage dealing Ground-type multi-strike move introduced in Generation I. It is one of the signature moves of the Cubone evolutionary line.

Description[]

Games Description
GSC An attack that strikes twice.
RSE Throws a bone boomerang that strikes twice.
FRLG The user throws a bone that hits the foe once, then once again on return.
DPPtHGSS The user throws the bone it holds. The bone loops to hit the foe twice, coming and going.
BWB2W2
XYORAS
The user throws the bone it holds. The bone loops to hit the target twice, coming and going.
SMUSUMPE
SwShBDSPLA
The user throws the bone it holds. The bone loops around to hit the target twice—coming and going.
SV The user throws the bone it holds. The bone loops around to damage the target twice—coming and going.

Effect[]

In Battle[]

Bonemerang deals damage for twice.

Contests[]

A highly appealing move.

Super Contests[]

Allows performance of the same move twice in a row.

Learnset[]

By leveling up[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
Cubone ground Monster 43 25 25 21 21 21 21SMUSUM
26PE
40
Marowak ground Monster 48 25 25 21 21 21 21SMUSUM
26PE
48
Marowak fire/ghost Monster 21SMUSUM
26PE
48
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Gallery[]

Main games

Main series
Spin-offs and shorts

Pokémon Adventures