Battle Styles·#93·2021
Murkrow, the cunning Darkness-type Pokémon from Generation II, is known for its mischievous nature and its evolution into the powerful Honchkrow. This specific Murkrow card from the 2021 Battle Styles set is a common variant, notable for its atmospheric artwork and strategic "Scout" ability. Here, visitors will discover Murkrow's Pokédex lore, detailed card mechanics including its attacks and energy costs, and the history of this particular edition.
Read more ↓Murkrow, the Darkness Pokémon, is a mischievous bird-like creature primarily found in dark forests and mountainous regions. Introduced in Generation II as part of the Johto region, Murkrow quickly became known for its cunning nature and tendency to steal shiny objects. Its design, reminiscent of a witch's familiar, contributes to its slightly ominous yet intriguing persona. Murkrow evolves into Honchkrow when exposed to a Dusk Stone, gaining a more imposing appearance and a stronger leadership role within its flock. In the games, Murkrow is a Dark/Flying type, giving it a unique set of resistances and weaknesses. It is particularly vulnerable to Electric, Ice, and Rock types, while being immune to Psychic and resistant to Dark, Ghost, and Grass. Murkrow has appeared in various episodes of the Pokémon anime, often depicted as a clever and sometimes troublesome bird, reinforcing its Pokédex entry about its thieving habits. Its presence is often associated with bad luck in folklore within the Pokémon world, making it a creature of both fascination and apprehension. Despite its negative associations, many trainers appreciate Murkrow for its intelligence and loyalty once befriended.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
