Cubchoo Pokémon Shield: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Cubchoo in Pokémon Shield. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 51 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shield
GalarCubchoo Pokemon Shield Pokedex Entry
It sniffles before performing a move, using its frosty snot to provide an icy element to any move that needs it.
Pokemon Shield Cubchoo Sprites
Pokémon Shield Cubchoo Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Cubchoo via various methods in Pokémon Shield.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Growl | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Powder Snow | ice | Lv. 1 |
| Endure | normal | Lv. 3 |
| Fury Swipes | normal | Lv. 6 |
| Icy Wind | ice | Lv. 9 |
| Play Nice | normal | Lv. 12 |
| Brine | water | Lv. 15 |
| Frost Breath | ice | Lv. 18 |
| Slash | normal | Lv. 21 |
| Flail | normal | Lv. 24 |
| Charm | fairy | Lv. 27 |
| Hail | ice | Lv. 30 |
| Thrash | normal | Lv. 33 |
| Rest | psychic | Lv. 36 |
| Blizzard | ice | Lv. 39 |
| Sheer Cold | ice | Lv. 42 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shield Cubchoo Locations
Cubchoo can be caught in 6 locations across Pokémon Shield, including Stony Wilderness and Dusty Bowl. The most reliable spawn is at Dusty Bowl, where you'll find it between Lv. 42 and 47 by grass with a 50% encounter rate.
Galar Route 10
2 encounters- grassLv. 45-48Visible encounters30%Frequent
- grassLv. 45-48Visible encounters20%15%15%15%15%15%15%15%15%
Bridge Field
2 encounters- grassLv. 26-28Hidden encounters20%25%
- grassLv. 27-29Visible encounters40%35%
Stony Wilderness
4 encounters- grassLv. 26-28Hidden encounters40%20%
- grassLv. 28-30Visible encounters50%10%Two northwestern-most grass fields
- grassLv. 28-30Visible encounters35%30%Most grass fields
- brown grassLv. 28-30Visible encounters45%35%Brown grass field
Dusty Bowl
1 encounter- grassLv. 42-47Visible encounters50%15%
Giants Mirror
2 encounters- grassLv. 26-28Hidden encounters30%30%
- grassLv. 28-30Visible encounters35%10%
Hammerlocke Hills
1 encounter- grassLv. 29-31Visible encounters40%
