Honchkrow

No. 0430

Type: Dark / Flying

One cry from this Pokémon, and a murder of Murkrow come flying. At such times, one would think the curtain of night had fallen, plunging the world into jet-black darkness.

Base stats

HP100
Attack125
Defense52
Sp. Attack105
Sp. Defense52
Speed71

Total 505

What to answer with

Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.

  • Steel — Cover 3 weaknesses (Ice, Rock, Fairy) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Ground — Cover 2 weaknesses (Electric, Rock) — Mud-Slap
  • Fighting — Cover 2 weaknesses (Ice, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Fire — Covers 1 weakness (Ice) — Heat Wave
  • Water — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — Chilling Water
  • Grass — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — It learns nothing of that type

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Setup sweeper
Ability
Moxie
Item
Leftovers
Nature
Adamant
EVs
252 HP / 252 Atk / 4 SpD
Moves
Calm Mind, U-turn, Brave Bird, Foul Play

Frequently asked questions

What type is Honchkrow?
Honchkrow is a Dark and Flying type Pokémon.
What are Honchkrow's base stats?
HP 100, Attack 125, Defense 52, Sp. Attack 105, Sp. Defense 52, Speed 71. That is a base stat total of 505.
What is Honchkrow weak to?
Honchkrow takes extra damage from Electric, Fairy, Ice and Rock moves. It is immune to Ground and Psychic.
What abilities does Honchkrow have?
Honchkrow can have Insomnia, Super Luck and Moxie. Its hidden ability is Moxie.
How do you get Honchkrow?
Honchkrow evolves from Murkrow: use dusk stone.
What moves does Honchkrow learn?
Honchkrow learns 11 moves by levelling up and 50 by TM.