Murkrow Profile
- Height
- 0.5 m
- Weight
- 2.1 kg
- Abilities
- Insomnia, Super Luck, Prankster (hidden)
- Egg groups
- Flying
- Habitat
- Forest
- Growth rate
- Medium slow
- Catch rate
- 30 / 255 (12%)
- Gender
- 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
- Introduced
- Generation II
Murkrow Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Murkrow's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Murkrow?
See the full Murkrow weakness guide — best counters included →
Murkrow Evolutions

Dusk Stone

Where to Catch Murkrow
In Gold, Murkrow can be found at 3 locations — highlighted on the Kanto map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
Murkrow Moves
Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.
| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astonish | Ghost | Physical | Lv. 1 | 30 | 100% | 15 | |
| Peck | Flying | Physical | Lv. 1 | 35 | 100% | 35 | |
| Gust | Flying | Special | Lv. 5 | 40 | 100% | 35 | |
| Haze | Ice | Status | Lv. 11 | — | — | 30 | |
| Wing Attack | Flying | Physical | Lv. 15 | 60 | 100% | 35 | |
| Night Shade | Ghost | Special | Lv. 21 | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Assurance | Dark | Physical | Lv. 25 | 60 | 100% | 10 | |
| Taunt | Dark | Status | Lv. 31 | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Mean Look | Normal | Status | Lv. 35 | — | — | 5 | |
| Foul Play | Dark | Physical | Lv. 40 | 95 | 100% | 15 | |
| Sucker Punch | Dark | Physical | Lv. 50 | 70 | 100% | 5 | |
| Torment | Dark | Status | Lv. 55 | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Quash | Dark | Status | Lv. 60 | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Acrobatics | Flying | Physical | TM / HM | 55 | 100% | 15 | |
| Aerial Ace | Flying | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Air Cutter | Flying | Special | TM / HM | 60 | 95% | 25 | |
| Air Slash | Flying | Special | TM / HM | 75 | 95% | 15 | |
| Calm Mind | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 120 | 100% | 15 | |
| Dual Wingbeat | Flying | Physical | TM / HM | 40 | 90% | 10 | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Fly | Flying | Physical | TM / HM | 90 | 95% | 15 | |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 150 | 90% | 5 | |
| Heat Wave | Fire | Special | TM / HM | 95 | 90% | 10 | |
| Hex | Ghost | Special | TM / HM | 65 | 100% | 10 | |
| Hurricane | Flying | Special | TM / HM | 110 | 70% | 10 | |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 150 | 90% | 5 | |
| Icy Wind | Ice | Special | TM / HM | 55 | 95% | 15 | |
| Lash Out | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 5 | |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | TM / HM | 20 | 100% | 10 | |
| Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Psychic | Psychic | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Psychic Noise | Psychic | Special | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 10 | |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Scary Face | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Snarl | Dark | Special | TM / HM | 55 | 95% | 15 | |
| Spite | Ghost | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Tailwind | Flying | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 15 | |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 90 | 85% | 20 | |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Thief | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 25 | |
| Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | TM / HM | — | 90% | 20 | |
| U-turn | Bug | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Uproar | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Brave Bird | Flying | Physical | Egg | 120 | 100% | 15 | |
| Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | Egg | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Drill Peck | Flying | Physical | Egg | 80 | 100% | 20 | |
| Feather Dance | Flying | Status | Egg | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Flatter | Dark | Status | Egg | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Perish Song | Normal | Status | Egg | — | — | 5 | |
| Screech | Normal | Status | Egg | — | 85% | 40 | |
| Sky Attack | Flying | Physical | Egg | 140 | 90% | 5 | |
| Whirlwind | Normal | Status | Egg | — | — | 20 |
Murkrow Questions & Answers
- What is Murkrow weak to?
- Murkrow takes extra damage from Fairy (2×), Rock (2×), Electric (2×), and Ice (2×) type attacks.
- What is Murkrow resistant to?
- Murkrow takes reduced damage from Ghost (½×), Dark (½×), and Grass (½×) type attacks and is immune to Psychic and Ground type attacks.
- What is Murkrow strong against?
- Murkrow's Dark and Flying type attacks are super effective against Fighting, Bug, Ghost, Grass, and Psychic Pokémon.
- What type is Murkrow?
- Murkrow is a Dark/Flying-type Pokémon.
- What does Murkrow evolve into?
- Murkrow evolves into Honchkrow.
- What are Murkrow's base stats?
- Murkrow has a base stat total of 405 — HP 60, Attack 85, Defense 42, Sp. Atk 85, Sp. Def 42, Speed 91.
