Murkrow
#198 (Johto)
Best moveset for Murkrow
The best moves for Murkrow are Feint Attack and Drill Peck when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
13.2dps
33.6dps
Defense
13.2dps
33.6dps
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Murkrow family. Murkrow evolves into Honchkrow (using the Sinnoh Stone evolution item) and costs 100 Candy.
- Murkrow requires Sinnoh Stone to evolve into Honchkrow.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Murkrow, which would have the following appearance:
Summary
Murkrow is a Dark & Flying Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Rock, Electric, Ice and Fairy moves. Murkrow's strongest moveset is Feint Attack & Drill Peck and it has a Max CP of 1,766. Murkrow evolves into Honchkrow.
About
"Murkrow was feared and loathed as the alleged bearer of ill fortune. This Pokémon shows strong interest in anything that sparkles or glitters. It will even try to steal rings from women."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Peck | 10 | 12 |
| Feint Attack | 11 | 13.2 |
| Main move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Dark Pulse | 80 | 32 |
| Drill Peck | 70 | 33.6 |
| Foul Play | 70 | 42 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Offensive
Defensive
| Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Feint Attack
13.2 dps
|
Drill Peck
33.6 dps
|
21.9 | 100% |
|
Feint Attack
13.2 dps
|
Foul Play
42 dps
|
21.4 | 97% |
|
Peck
12 dps
|
Drill Peck
33.6 dps
|
21.2 | 97% |
|
Peck
12 dps
|
Foul Play
42 dps
|
20.5 | 93% |
|
Feint Attack
13.2 dps
|
Dark Pulse
32 dps
|
20 | 91% |
|
Peck
12 dps
|
Dark Pulse
32 dps
|
19.3 | 88% |
|
Feint Attack
13.2 dps
|
Return
Purified
50 dps
|
18 | 82% |
|
Peck
12 dps
|
Return
Purified
50 dps
|
17 | 78% |
|
Feint Attack
13.2 dps
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 dps
|
13.2 | 60% |
|
Peck
12 dps
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 dps
|
12 | 55% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Murkrow?
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Murkrow are:
- Thundurus (Therian),
- Darmanitan (Galarian Zen),
- Xurkitree,
- Zekrom,
- Kyurem (White).
Murkrow is a Dark/Flying type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Rock, Electric, Ice and Fairy moves.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
175 |
| Defense |
|
87 |
| Stamina |
|
155 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 134 |
Size
| Height | 0.51 m |
| Weight | 2.1 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
669 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
892 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,339 |
|
Level 40 |
1,562 |
|
Level 50 |
1,766 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,116 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,451 |