Murkrow is a Dark and Flying type Pokémon from Johto, introduced in Generation 2 and known as the Darkness Pokémon. It stands 0.5 m tall, weighs 2.1 kg and has a base stat total of 405.
Its highest base stat is Speed at 91 and its lowest is Defense at 42. Its total of 405 is higher than 39% of all Pokémon.
| HP | 60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 85 | |
| Defense | 42 | |
| Sp. Atk | 85 | |
| Sp. Def | 42 | |
| Speed | 91 | |
| Total | 405 |
Murkrow takes double damage from Rock, Electric, Ice and Fairy moves. It resists Ghost, Grass and Dark moves. It is immune to Ground and Psychic moves.
Murkrow evolves into Honchkrow with a Dusk Stone.
Murkrow has a catch rate of 30 out of 255, which makes it tricky to catch. In the Tall Grass Club meadow, better balls improve your odds.
In the Tall Grass Club catching game, Murkrow lives in the Night area, which opens after you've caught 45 Pokémon. Wild Murkrow start turning up once your partner is around level 2. It's easier to find at night. Tap Track on this page and it will turn up more often.
Here's where wild Murkrow can be found in the main Pokémon games, newest games last.
Murkrow is weak to Rock, Electric, Ice and Fairy moves, so Pokémon of those types are your best bet.
Strong counters that also resist its attacks:
These are the attacks Murkrow learns by levelling up in the newest games, which are the same moves it learns in Tall Grass Club. Its first moves are Peck and Astonish.
| Level | Move | Type | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peck | Flying | 35 | 100% |
| 1 | Astonish | Ghost | 30 | 100% |
| 5 | Gust | Flying | 40 | 100% |
| 15 | Wing Attack | Flying | 60 | 100% |
| 25 | Assurance | Dark | 60 | 100% |
| 40 | Foul Play | Dark | 95 | 100% |
| 50 | Sucker Punch | Dark | 70 | 100% |