Murkrowin Pokémon Sour Crystal
darkflying
Pokédex Entry
Darkness Pokémon
It hides any shiny object it finds in a secret location. MURKROW and MEOWTH loot one another's stashes.
Murkrow in Pokémon Sour Crystal
Murkrow is #198 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Sour Crystal. This page covers its dark/flying typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution, and where to find it across 4 encounter locations.
Front
Normal
ShinyAnimated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
DarkFlying
Dex
#208 Johto Dex · #198 National
Growth Rate
Medium Slow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
flying
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
30
Base Exp
107
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
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Murkrow appears common in Route 7 in the night, common in Safari Zone Kanto Area2 in the morning and night, and in Safari Zone Area1 (uncommon) in the day-time and night, among one other area. Wild ones range from level five to 29.
Wild Encounters (6)
Level Up Moves (11)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PeckLevel: 1Peck | flying | PWR35 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| Jabs the foe with a beak, etc. | ||||||
| PursuitLevel: 5Pursuit | dark | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Heavily strikes switching PokéMON. | ||||||
| HazeLevel: 11Haze | ice | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Eliminates all stat changes. | ||||||
| Wing AttackLevel: 15Wing Attack | flying | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| Strikes the target with wings. | ||||||
| Night ShadeLevel: 21Night Shade | ghost | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| The user's level equals damage HP. | ||||||
| Feint AttackLevel: 25Feint Attack | dark | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| An attack that never misses. | ||||||
| Mean LookLevel: 31Mean Look | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP5 | ||
| Prevents fleeing or switching. | ||||||
| ScreechLevel: 35Screech | normal | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP40 | ||
| Sharply reduces the foe's DEFENSE. | ||||||
| Drill PeckLevel: 41Drill Peck | flying | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| A strong, spinning-peck attack. | ||||||
| Beat UpLevel: 45Beat Up | dark | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| Party PokéMON join in the attack. | ||||||
| Perish SongLevel: 51Perish Song | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP5 | ||
| Both user and foe faint in 3 turns. | ||||||
Type Summary
3
Weaknesses
3
Resistances
2
Immunities
10
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Murkrow. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Murkrow resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Murkrow, either offensively or defensively.
Magnemite
electricsteel
2× STAB damage • Resists dark
2×Good
Magneton
electricsteel
2× STAB damage • Resists dark
2×Good
Tyranitar
rockdark
2× STAB damage • Resists dark
2×Good
Pikachu
electric
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Raichu
electric
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Geodude
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Graveler
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Golem
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Onix
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Voltorb
electric
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Electrode
electric
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Rhyhorn
groundrock
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Rhydon
groundrock
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Electabuzz
electric
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Jolteon
electric
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Omanyte
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Omastar
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Kabuto
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Kabutops
rockwater
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
Aerodactyl
rockflying
2× STAB damage • Resists flying
2×Good
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Base Stats
Also in
This Pokémon appears in other games we cover. Typing and base stats shown are that game's own — differences from the game you're viewing are marked.
See how Murkrow differs across the games we cover →
murkrow in 5 gamesdarkflyingSame typing and stats as this game
murkrow in Ghost GreydarkflyingHP 101 +41Attack 100 +15Defense 130 +88Sp. Atk 100 +15Sp. Def 130 +88Speed 1 -90
murkrow in AmbrosiadarkflyingAttack 80 -5Sp. Atk 80 -5
murkrow in Emerald LegacydarkflyingHP 70 +10Attack 105 +20Defense 52 +10Sp. Atk 76 -9Sp. Def 52 +10Speed 95 +4
murkrow in Red++darkflyingSp. Def 85 +43
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