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Honchkrow
Big Boss Pokémon
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.
Details
Height0.9 m
Weight27.3 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate30
Base friendship35
Growth ratemedium slow
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
100
Attack
125
Defense
52
Sp. Atk
105
Sp. Def
52
Speed
71
Total
505
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
All-Out Attacker
- Item
- Heavy-Duty Boots
- Ability
- Moxie
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
- Tera
- Dark
Evolution
Dusk Stone
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Honchkrow can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
17 sprites & renders for Honchkrow.
Across the games
Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Cutter | Flying | Special | 60 | 95 | 25 |
| 1 | Assurance | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Astonish | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Gust | Flying | Special | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Haze | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 1 | Mean Look | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 1 | Night Shade | Ghost | Special | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Night Slash | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Peck | Flying | Physical | 35 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Pursuit | Dark | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Quash | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Sucker Punch | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 |
| 1 | Tailwind | Flying | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 1 | Taunt | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Torment | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Wing Attack | Flying | Physical | 60 | 100 | 35 |
| 6 | Snarl | Dark | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| 11 | Roost | Flying | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 18 | Aerial Ace | Flying | Physical | 60 | — | 20 |
| 25 | Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 15 |
| 30 | Air Slash | Flying | Special | 75 | 95 | 15 |
| 35 | Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 45 | Foul Play | Dark | Physical | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| 52 | Brave Bird | Flying | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 55 | Dark Pulse | Dark | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 65 | Comeuppance | Dark | Physical | 1 | 100 | 10 |