Paldean Fates·#181·2024
Murkrow, the mischievous Darkness Pokémon, is a beloved Generation II staple known for its association with omens and its distinct evolution into Honchkrow. This specific card, a Shiny Rare from the 2024 Paldean Fates set, stands out with its vibrant alternate coloration and unique attack mechanic. Here, visitors will find a comprehensive breakdown of Murkrow's Pokédex lore, its card's HP, attack costs, damage, effects, weakness, resistance, and detailed edition history.
Read more ↓Murkrow, the Darkness Pokémon, is a mischievous creature introduced in Generation II of the Pokémon franchise. Known for its dark purple plumage, yellow beak, and pointy, witch-hat-like crest, Murkrow is often associated with bad luck and thievery, a reputation stemming from both its Pokédex entries and its behavior in the games and anime. It evolves into Honchkrow when exposed to a Dusk Stone, gaining a more imposing and boss-like appearance. Murkrow is a Flying/Dark-type Pokémon, giving it unique type matchups, being vulnerable to Electric, Ice, Rock, and Fairy attacks, while resisting Dark, Ghost, and Grass, and being immune to Psychic and Ground. In the games, Murkrow often appears in dark, forested areas or caves, particularly at night, reflecting its nocturnal nature. In the anime, Murkrow are frequently depicted as cunning and sometimes annoying antagonists, often stealing items from trainers. Its cultural significance lies in its association with omens and its distinct design, making it a memorable early-game Dark-type. Its evolutionary line provides a compelling narrative of a small, tricky bird growing into a formidable leader.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
