Cubchoo Card Guide: Iconic Prints, Chase Cards, and Display Picks
Cubchoo cards ranked for collectors: rarest pulls, best artwork, and perfect pairings with Beartic and Bewear.
2024-10-04
Popularity Rank: #487
Fan survey data
Blended rank from two r/pokemon "favourite Pokémon" surveys, weighted 60/40 toward the 2025 results (u/Jawnysparklez; u/mamamia1001 2019).
2025 survey: #380
2019 survey: #630
#487 / 1025
#0613
Cubchoo
Chill Pokémon
When it is not feeling well, its mucus gets watery and the power of its Ice-type moves decreases.
Pokédex details
National Dex
#0613
Height
0.5 m
Weight
8.5 kg
Capture rate
120 / 255
Generation
Gen V
Gender ratio
50% male, 50% female
Hatch steps
5,100 steps
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Medium
Color
White
Habitat
—
Shape
Upright
Cubchoo — the quick "why it's beloved" list
Three fast, fan-friendly reasons Cubchoo stands out — no lore dump, just the vibe.
- Clean, pale colouring — Cubchoo photographs beautifully beside pastel sleeves.
- Cheerful personality in-game — Cubchoo feels upbeat even before you pick a favourite card.
- A staple in our 🐻 Bears crowd — Cubchoo is one of those picks collectors nod at immediately.
Pokémon TCG cards
Recent cards featuring Cubchoo from the Trading Card Game, newest first.
Black Bolt
Illustration rare
Black Bolt
Common
Obsidian Flames
Common
Brilliant Stars
Common
Darkness Ablaze
Common
Lost Thunder
Common
Furious Fists
Common
Plasma Storm
Common
Next Destinies
Common
Emerging Powers
Common
Emerging Powers
Common
Showing 11 of 11 loaded cards · card data from TCGdex with pokemontcg.io as backup · images via Scrydex when needed
Binder plan: Cubchoo edition
Spread layout for Cubchoo, TCG picks to anchor the page, and open artwork you can print for Michi-style scene pockets.
Cards to anchor your spread
TCG picks for collectors — pair these with a printed scene below.
Cubchoo #61 (Lost Thunder) is a promo worth chasing — alternate art that stands out on any Cubchoo binder page.
Cubchoo #109 (Black Bolt) is a sleeper hit — not expensive, but a favorite for themed collections.
Cubchoo #53 (Obsidian Flames) is a solid binder pick — easy to find and always looks great in a spread.
Species art references
Character renders for colour matching, pose ideas, and silhouette checks.
Official artwork
Match card holo colours and keep the species silhouette consistent across pockets.
HOME render
Modern pose reference when you want a cleaner, upright character layout.
Dream World vector
Simple line-and-fill shape — handy for tracing pocket placement before you print.
Shiny palette
Alternate colourway for accent pockets or shiny-themed spreads.
Art via PokéAPI/sprites (open source).
Cubchoo mini binder spread
A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Cubchoo chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.
Left page
Lost Thunder
Common
Black Bolt
Illustration rare
Obsidian Flames
Common
Black Bolt
Common
Brilliant Stars
Common
Darkness Ablaze
Common
Furious Fists
Common
Right page
Plasma Storm
Common
Next Destinies
Common
Emerging Powers
Common
Emerging Powers
Common
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
The Michi Method treats your binder like a small gallery: print one scene that spans multiple pockets, then nest your favourite Cubchoo cards around it. The picks and reference art below are meant for collectors building display spreads — not competitive lists.
Michi Method scene examples
Illustration picks when dedicated scene art is not cached yet — card frames may still show.
Scene wallpaper — Cubchoo
Scene art via Wallhaven — Scene wallpaper — Cubchoo
Find more scene art
Curated galleries and search links — we do not hotlink Pinterest or ArtStation results.
Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Additional tips
- Keep a "swap tray" of mid-value Cubchoo duplicates beside the binder — trades move faster when the page is already curated.
- Lead with your strongest Cubchoo single, then echo it with a secondary spread featuring Beartic, Bewear, and Komala so the page reads as a story, not a checklist.
- Try a icy blue and frost white sleeve story around Cubchoo's ice-type identity — mat color does more work than people admit in photos.
- Catch rate 120 sits in the middle — you can mix "daily driver" commons with one aspirational SAR without the page feeling lopsided.
Cubchoo on the tabletop
For players and duel-minded collectors — abilities, hallmark moves, and tier shorthand in one place.
Base stats
In-game numbers for Cubchoo — useful context beside abilities and moves.
HP
55
Attack
70
Defense
40
Sp. Atk
60
Sp. Def
40
Speed
40
Total: 305
Players file Cubchoo around tier "LC" while Ability Snow Cloak (Increases evasion to 1.25× during hail. Protects against hail damage.) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.
- Mono-ice Cubchoo spreads live on lighting variation: same palette, different contrast.
- Hidden Ability Rattled is the deep-cut hunt — call it out when you sell or trade so buyers know you are curating, not flipping random holos.
3D battle sprites
Animated Showdown-style models for Cubchoo — normal and shiny.
Sprites via Project Pokémon. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Backstory & Lore
A short write-up on Cubchoo, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.
When it is not feeling well, its mucus gets watery and the power of its Ice-type moves decreases.
Its nose is always running. It sniffs the snot back up because the mucus provides the raw material for its moves.
Their snot is a barometer of health. When healthy, their snot is sticky and the power of their ice moves increases.
Cubchoo shows up in Omega Ruby lore as its nose is always running.. When you shop for cards, look for illustrations that lean into that mood instead of generic portrait poses.
Canon tags Cubchoo as the Chill Pokémon and known for white colouration — backgrounds that echo those cues (studio, habitat, or abstract) usually photograph better than random neon gradients.
Name in other languages
Common localized names collectors may search for.
German
Petznief
Spanish
Cubchoo
French
Polarhume
Italian
Cubchoo
Japanese
クマシュン
Japanese (Romaji)
Kumasyun
Korean
코고미
Chinese (Simplified)
喷嚏熊
Chinese (Traditional)
噴嚏熊
Related Pokémon posts
Explore similar species and build a more complete cute Pokémon binder roadmap.
Why Beartic Belongs in Every 🐻 Bears CollectionBewear Pokémon Cards: Best Artwork, Key Releases, and Binder IdeasHow to Collect Komala Cards: Standout Art, Sets, and FavoritesHow to Collect Kubfu Cards: Standout Art, Sets, and FavoritesMunchlax Card Collection: Your 🐻 Bears Binder ChecklistA Collector's Field Notes on Pancham Pokémon CardsWhy Pangoro Belongs in Every 🐻 Bears CollectionSnorlax Card Guide: Iconic Prints, Chase Cards, and Display Picks
Shop these cards in one place
Shop nowReady to buy? Visit The Pink Binder Shop hub for direct links to our latest card listings across marketplaces.
Singles, packs, keychains, and more!