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Marowak Alola

Bone Keeper Pokémon

Game version

AppearanceStandard

Marowak Alola

Marowak Alola (shiny)

Height: 1.0 m
Weight: 34.0 kg

Alternate forms (3)

Marowak Marowak Alola Marowak Totem

Training & breeding details

Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀

Catch rate75(17.5%)Tricky

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth ratemedium

Base EXP149

When this Pokémon evolved, the skull of its mother fused to it. Marowak’s temperament also turned vicious at the same time.

In Pokémon GO · 1835 max CP 4 TCG Pocket cards

Base stats

HP

60

Attack

80

Defense

110

Sp. Atk

50

Sp. Def

80

Speed

45

Total

425

Base Stat Total

Abilities

Has a 30% chance of Disabling any move that hits the Pokémon.

Redirects single-target Electric moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Electric moves, raising Special Attack one stage.

Rock HeadHidden

Protects against recoil damage.

Egg groups: Monster

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Bug¼×

Fire½×

Ice½×

Immune to

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Generation

Wallbreaker

OU

Moves

Item

Thick Club

AbilityRock Head

NatureAdamant+Atk/−SpA

EV spread

Atk▲252

SpD4

Spe252

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Marowak Alola

Recorded encounter locations across the games. Orre includes Snags, gifts and trades; evolution and other acquisition methods may not appear here.

Red

Cerulean Cave Victory Road

Blue

Cerulean Cave Victory Road

Yellow

Gold

Silver

Crystal

Rock Tunnel Route 10 Route 9

FireRed

Sevault Canyon Victory Road

LeafGreen

Sevault Canyon Victory Road

XD: Gale of Darkness

HeartGold

Johto Safari Zone Rock Tunnel

SoulSilver

Johto Safari Zone Rock Tunnel

Black

White

X

Y

Ultra Sun

Let's Go Pikachu

Let's Go Eevee

Isle of Armor (Sword)

Challenge Beach Courageous Cavern Fields of Honor Potbottom Desert Random caves across the Isle of Armor Stepping-Stone Sea

Isle of Armor (Shield)

Challenge Beach Courageous Cavern Fields of Honor Potbottom Desert Random caves across the Isle of Armor Stepping-Stone Sea

Crown Tundra (Sword)

Crown Tundra (Shield)

Red Japan

Cerulean Cave Victory Road

Green Japan

Cerulean Cave Victory Road

Evolution

Cubone

Lv. 28

Marowak

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Marowak Alola can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Flare BlitzSTAB

PoltergeistSTAB

FlamethrowerSTAB

Moves

Find a move25 of 25

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
0	Shadow Bone Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.	Ghost	Physical	85	100	10
0	Swords Dance Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
1	Bone Club Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Ground	Physical	65	85	20
1	Double-Edge User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
1	False Swipe Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1.	Normal	Physical	40	100	40
1	Fire Spin Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.	Fire	Special	35	85	15
1	Focus Energy Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
1	Growl Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	40
1	Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
1	Leer Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Mud-Slap Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.	Ground	Special	20	100	10
1	Retaliate Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.	Normal	Physical	70	100	5
1	Screech Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	85	40
1	Tail Whip Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
12	Flame Wheel Has a chance to burn the target. Lets frozen Pokémon thaw themselves.	Fire	Physical	60	100	25
16	Hex Has double power if the target has a major status ailment.	Ghost	Special	65	100	10
18	Rage If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage.	Normal	Physical	20	100	20
20	Fling Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.	Dark	Physical	—	100	10
24	Stomping Tantrum Has double power if the user’s last move failed.	Ground	Physical	75	100	10
31	Bone Rush Hits 2-5 times in one turn.	Ground	Physical	25	90	10
36	Will-O-Wisp Burns the target.	Fire	Status	—	85	15
42	Endeavor Lowers the target’s HP to equal the user’s.	Normal	Physical	—	100	5
48	Bonemerang Hits twice in one turn.	Ground	Physical	50	90	10
54	Thrash Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.	Normal	Physical	120	100	10
60	Flare Blitz User takes 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Physical	120	100	15

Sprites & renders

11 sprites & renders for Marowak Alola.

Official artwork

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Animated

Animated (back)

Front

Back

Across the games

Black · White

Menu Icons

Ultra Sun · Moon

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