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Honchkrowin Pokémon Johto Legends

darkflying

Pokédex Entry

Big Boss Pokémon

Becoming active at night, it is known to swarm with numerous Murkrow in tow.

Honchkrow in Pokémon Johto Legends

Honchkrow is #430 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Johto Legends. This page covers its dark/flying typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 4 encounter locations.

Type
DarkFlying
Dex
#267 Regional Dex · #430 National
Abilities
Insomnia(Primary)

Prevents Pokémon from sleeping.

Super Luck(Secondary)

Increases chances of a critical hit.

Moxie(Hidden)

Raises Attack with each fainted for.

Growth Rate
Medium Slow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
flying
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
30
pokeball
Poké Ball3.7%
greatball
Great Ball5.3%
ultraball
Ultra Ball6.9%
Base Exp
187
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
electric ×2ice ×2rock ×2fairy ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5ghost ×0.5dark ×0.5
Immune To
groundpsychic

How to Obtain

You can catch Honchkrow common in Route 47 in the night, common in Route 7 in the night, and common in Route 8 in the night, among one other area. Wild ones range from level 60 to 72.

Wild Encounters (4)

Level Up Moves (10)

Aerial AceLevel: 1flying
PWR60ACC100PP20
Aerial strike that never misses.
PeckLevel: 1flying
PWR35ACC100PP35
Jabs the foe with a beak, etc.
PursuitLevel: 11dark
PWR40ACC100PP20
Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.
HazeLevel: 16ice
PWR0ACC100PP30
Eliminates all stat changes.
SwaggerLevel: 25normal
PWR0ACC85PP15
Causes confusion and raises Attack.
Nasty PlotLevel: 35dark
PWR0ACC100PP20
Sharply raises the user's Spcl.Atk.
Drill PeckLevel: 45flying
PWR80ACC100PP20
A strong, spinning-peck attack.
Night SlashLevel: 55dark
PWR70ACC100PP15
Has a high critical hit ratio.
RoostLevel: 65flying
PWR0ACC100PP10
Users rests its wings and heals.
Dark PulseLevel: 75dark
PWR80ACC100PP15
Unleash dark energy, causes flinch.

Pre-evolution-only Moves (7)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Honchkrow cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

AstonishLevel: 1(Murkrow · Level 1)ghost
PWR30ACC100PP15
May shock foe into flinching.
Night ShadeLevel: 21(Murkrow · Level 21)ghost
PWR1ACC100PP15
The user's level equals damage HP.
PaybackLevel: 25(Murkrow · Level 25)dark
PWR50ACC100PP10
Power is doubled after damaged.
AgilityLevel: 31(Murkrow · Level 31)psychic
PWR0ACC100PP30
Sharply increases the user's Speed.
Mean LookLevel: 41(Murkrow · Level 41)normal
PWR0ACC100PP5
Prevents fleeing or switching.
Air SlashLevel: 45(Murkrow · Level 45)flying
PWR75ACC95PP15
Slice of air that causes flinching.
Sucker PunchLevel: 55(Murkrow · Level 55)dark
PWR70ACC100PP5
Won't work if foe doesn't attack.

Egg Moves (10)

Whirlwindnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Blows away the foe & ends battle.
Drill Peckflying
PWR80ACC100PP20
A strong, spinning-peck attack.
Quick Attacknormal
PWR40ACC100PP30
Lets the user get in the first hit.
Mirror Moveflying
PWR0ACC100PP20
Counters with the same move.
Wing Attackflying
PWR60ACC100PP35
Strikes the target with wings.
Sky Attackflying
PWR140ACC90PP5
1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Brave Birdflying
PWR120ACC100PP15
Flying tackle that hurts the user.
Featherdanceflying
PWR0ACC100PP15
Harshly lowers Atk with feathers.
Faint Attackdark
PWR60ACC100PP20
An attack that never misses.
Screechnormal
PWR0ACC85PP40
Harshly reduces the foe's Defense.

TM/HM Moves (26)

Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC90PP10TM06
A poison move with increasing damage.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP15TM10
The power varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC90PP5TM11
Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC90PP5TM18
Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Psychicpsychic
PWR90ACC100PP10TM29
An attack that may lower Spcl.Def.
Shadow Ballghost
PWR80ACC100PP15TM30
An attack that may lower Spcl.Def.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM32
Heightens evasiveness.
Aerial Aceflying
PWR60ACC100PP20TM40
Aerial strike that never misses.
Substitutenormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP10TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Thiefdark
PWR60ACC100PP25TM46
An attack that may steal a held item.
Steel Wingsteel
PWR70ACC90PP25TM47
Stiff wings strike the foe.
Flyflying
PWR90ACC95PP15TM48
1st turn: Fly 2nd turn: Attack
Roostflying
PWR0ACC100PP10TM50
Users rests its wings and heals.
Calm Mindpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP20TM54
Raises Spcl.Atk and Spcl.Def.
Nasty Plotdark
PWR0ACC100PP20TM55
Sharply raises the user's Spcl.Atk.
Dream Eaterpsychic
PWR100ACC100PP15TM56
Steals HP from a sleeping victim.
Sleep Talknormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM57
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Icy Windice
PWR55ACC95PP15TM61
An icy attack that lowers Speed.
Dark Pulsedark
PWR80ACC100PP15TM63
Unleash dark energy, causes flinch.
Poison Jabpoison
PWR80ACC100PP20TM68
Powerful jab that can poison foe.
Giga Impactnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM70
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest

Type Summary

4
Weaknesses
3
Resistances
2
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Honchkrow. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Honchkrow resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Immunities (0×)

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