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Honchkrow, a Dark and Flying type Pokémon, official artwork

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Honchkrow: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

Honchkrow is a straightforward attacker, led by its Attack (125) and Sp. Atk (105), with a base stat total of 505. Competitively it is a lower-tier option.

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What is Honchkrow weak to?

How much damage Honchkrow takes from each attacking type.

0.5×ResistsDarkGhostGrass
0×Immune toGroundPsychic

Honchkrow takes super-effective damage from Electric, Fairy, Ice, Rock. It resists Dark, Ghost, Grass and is immune to Ground, Psychic.

Best moveset for Honchkrow

Honchkrow has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • Giga ImpactNormal150
  • Brave BirdFlying120
  • Foul PlayDark95
  • Heat WaveFire95

Best nature for Honchkrow

Adamant. Honchkrow is a physical attacker (125 Attack vs 105 Special Attack) that won't outspeed much anyway, so Adamant (+Attack, −Sp. Atk) gets the most damage.

Abilities

  • InsomniaThis Pokemon cannot fall asleep. Gaining this Ability while asleep cures it.
  • Super LuckThis Pokemon's critical hit ratio is raised by 1 stage.
  • MoxieThis Pokemon's Attack is raised by 1 stage if it attacks and KOes another Pokemon.

Evolution line

Full learnset (57 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
Brave BirdFlying120100%Physical
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
HurricaneFlying11070%Special
Foul PlayDark95100%Physical
Heat WaveFire9590%Special
FlyFlying9095%Physical
PsychicPsychic90100%Special
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
UproarNormal90100%Special
Dark PulseDark80100%Special
Shadow BallGhost80100%Special
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Air SlashFlying7595%Special
Lash OutDark75100%Physical
Psychic NoisePsychic75100%Special
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Night SlashDark70100%Physical
Sucker PunchDark70100%Physical
U-turnBug70100%Physical
HexGhost65100%Special
Aerial AceFlying60-Physical
Air CutterFlying6095%Special
ThiefDark60100%Physical
Wing AttackFlying60100%Physical
AcrobaticsFlying55100%Physical
Icy WindIce5595%Special
SnarlDark5595%Special
Chilling WaterWater50100%Special
Dual WingbeatFlying4090%Physical
AstonishGhost30100%Physical
Mud-SlapGround20100%Special
ComeuppanceDark?100%Physical
EndeavorNormal?100%Physical
Night ShadeGhost?100%Special
Calm MindPsychic--Status
Confuse RayGhost-100%Status
EndureNormal--Status
Feather DanceFlying-100%Status
HazeIce--Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
Nasty PlotDark--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Psych UpNormal--Status
QuashDark-100%Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
RestPsychic--Status
Scary FaceNormal-100%Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SpiteGhost-100%Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
SwaggerNormal-85%Status
TailwindFlying--Status
TauntDark-100%Status
Thunder WaveElectric-90%Status