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Murkrow

Murkrow

#198

Murkrow is a Dark/Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2.

Murkrow Pokédex Data

Species

Darkness Pokémon

Height

0.5 m (1′08″)

Weight

2.1 kg (4.6 lbs)

Catch rate

30 (3.9%)

Base friendship

35

Base Exp.

81

EV yield

1 Spd

Growth rate

Medium Slow

Egg cycles

20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Gender ratio

♂ 50% / ♀ 50%

Egg groups

Flying

Murkrow Abilities

Murkrow Base Stats

HP
60230–324
Attack
85157–295
Defense
4280–201
Sp. Atk
85157–295
Sp. Def
4280–201
Speed
91168–309
Total405

Min–Max at Lv. 100

Murkrow Type Matchups

Murkrow Evolution Chain

Murkrow Moves

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.MoveTypePower
1PeckFlying1
11PursuitDark11
16HazeIce16
26Night ShadeGhost26
31Faint AttackDark31
41Mean LookNormal41
-Drill PeckFlying80
-Mirror MoveFlying-
-Quick AttackNormal40
-WhirlwindNormal-
-Wing AttackFlying60

Moves learnt by HM

HMMoveTypePower
02FlyFlying2
03CurseGhost3
06ToxicPoison6
09Psych UpNormal9
10Hidden PowerNormal10
11Sunny DayFire11
13SnoreNormal13
16Icy WindIce16
17ProtectNormal17
20EndureNormal20
21FrustrationNormal21
27ReturnNormal27
30Shadow BallGhost30
31Mud-SlapGround31
32Double TeamNormal32
34SwaggerNormal34
35Sleep TalkNormal35
39SwiftNormal39
42Dream EaterPsychic42
43DetectFighting43
44RestPsychic44
45AttractNormal45
46ThiefDark46
47Steel WingSteel47
50NightmareGhost50

Murkrow Pokédex Entries

  • Gold:Feared and loathed by many, it is believed to bring misfortune to all those who see it at night.
  • Silver:It is said that when chased, it lures its attacker onto dark mountain trails where the foe will get lost.
  • Crystal:It hides any shiny object it finds in a secret location. MURKROW and MEOWTH loot one another’s stashes.
  • Ruby, Sapphire: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.
  • FireRed:It is said that when chased, it lures its attacker onto dark mountain trails where the foe will get lost.
  • LeafGreen:Feared and loathed by many, it is believed to bring misfortune to all those who see it at night.
  • Emerald:MURKROW were feared as the alleged bearers of ill fortune. It shows strong interest in anything that sparkles. It will even try to steal rings from women.
  • Diamond:It is believed that seeing this Pokémon at night will bring about ominous occurrences.
  • Pearl:It appears near travelers to lure them into deep forests. It is said to carry misfortune.
  • Platinum:If spotted, it will lure an unwary person into chasing it, then lose the pursuer on mountain trails.
  • HeartGold:Feared and loathed by many, it is believed to bring misfortune to all those who see it at night.
  • SoulSilver:It is said that when chased, it lures its attacker onto dark mountain trails where the foe will get lost.
  • Black, White:If spotted, it will lure an unwary person into chasing it, then lose the pursuer on mountain trails.
  • Black 2, White 2:If spotted, it will lure an unwary person into chasing it then lose the pursuer on mountain trails.
  • X:It hides any shiny object it finds in a secret location. Murkrow and Meowth loot one another’s stashes.
  • Y:Feared and loathed by many, it is believed to bring misfortune to all those who see it at night.
  • Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire: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.
  • Sun:They awaken at dusk and take wing in the twilight, leading to the expression, “Get home before the Murkrow fly.”
  • Moon:Seen as a symbol of bad luck, it’s generally disliked. Yet it gives presents, objects that sparkle or shine, to Trainers it’s close to.
  • Ultra Sun:It has a weakness for shiny things. It’s been known to sneak into the nests of Gabite, noted collectors of jewels, in search of treasure.
  • Ultra Moon:It searches for shiny things for its boss. Murkrow’s presence is said to be unlucky, so many people detest it.
  • Brilliant Diamond:It is believed that seeing this Pokémon at night will bring about ominous occurrences.
  • Shining Pearl:It appears near travelers to lure them into deep forests. It is said to bring misfortune.
  • Legends: Arceus:Widely shunned as a bearer of ill fortune. Upon crossing paths with this creature, I’ve been told one must chant “Workrum, Workrum, bad luck, don’t come” as a protective incantation.
  • Scarlet:Feared and loathed by many, it is believed to bring misfortune to all those who see it at night.
  • Violet:If spotted, it will lure an unwary person into chasing it, then lose the pursuer on mountain trails.

Where to Find Murkrow

  • GoldSilverCrystalRoute 7
  • RubySapphireTrade/migrate from another game
  • FireRedLost Cave
  • LeafGreenEmeraldTrade/migrate from another game
  • DiamondEterna Forest
  • PearlPlatinumTrade/migrate from another game
  • HeartGoldSoulSilverRoute 7
  • BlackAbundant Shrine
  • WhiteBlack 2White 2Trade/migrate from another game
  • XYRoute 15
  • Omega RubyAlpha SapphireTrade/migrate from another game
  • SunMoonVast Poni Canyon
  • Ultra SunUltra MoonHau'oli Cemetery
  • Let's Go PikachuLet's Go EeveeNot available in this game
  • SwordShieldNot available in this game
  • Brilliant DiamondEterna Forest
  • Shining PearlTrade/migrate from another game
  • Legends: ArceusCloudpool Ridge
  • ScarletVioletTagtree Thicket
  • Legends: Z-ALocation data not yet available

Murkrow Sprites