Pokemon Legends Arceus Murkrow | Locations, Moves, Stats

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Murkrow

Darkness Pokémon

Hisuian Pokedex: #140

Pokemon Legends Arceus Murkrow is a Dark and Flying Type Darkness Pokémon with a Medium Slow growth rate and a 1 Speed EV Yield. Murkrow can be found with Insomnia, Super Luck and Prankster as an Ability; we recommend the Hasty Nature, based on 405 total combined Base Stats in PLA.

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Murkrow Stats and Abilities

Based on Murkrow Base IVs we consider this pokemon D-Tier choice. Murkrow Highest IV Stat is Speed (91) and the Lowest being Defense (42).

Murkrow Stats
Rank	Stat	Value
F	HP	60
C	Attack	85
F	Defense	42
C	Special Attack	85
F	Special Defense	42
D	Speed	91
D	Total	405

Murkrow Details
Murkrow	Detail
Best Nature	Hasty ↑ +10% Speed ↓ -10% Defense
Liked Foods	Dazzling Honey Hearty Grains Plump Beans
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance	35% Plump Beans 15% Apricorn 15% Spoiled Apricorn
Catch Rate	30 (3.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Flying

Murkrow Abilities
Abilities	Description
Ability 1	Insomnia Insomnia prevents the ability-bearer from falling asleep, both from moves by other Pokémon like Sing, and self-inflicted sleep like Rest.
Ability 2	Super Luck Super Luck raises the ability-bearer's critical-hit ratio by one stage (for most moves this increases from a 1/16 chance to 1/8).
Hidden Ability	Prankster Prankster increases the priority of status moves by +1.

How To Evolve Murkrow in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Murkrow requires (use Dusk Stone) to evolve into Honchkrow.

Murkrow Evolutions
Base Form		Evolution Requirement	First Evolution
Murkrow		use Dusk Stone →	Honchkrow

Murkrow Evolution Stat Changes
Evolutions	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
Murkrow	405	60	85	85	42	42	91
Stat Change	+100	+40	+40	+20	+10	+10	+20
Honchkrow	505	100	125	105	52	52	71

Where To Find Murkrow Locations in Pokemon Legends Arceus

List of Locations where you can find and catch Murkrow in PLA.

Pokemon LA Murkrow Weakness

Murkrow is a Dark and Flying Type pokemon. This will cause Murkrow to take More Damage from Fairy, Rock, Electric, Ice Type Moves, and Less Damage from Ghost, Dark, Grass, Psychic, Ground Type moves.

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Murkrow Type Weakness
Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage
2.0x More Damage	Fairy Rock Electric Ice
0.5x Less Damage	Ghost Dark Grass
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage	Psychic Ground

What pokemon is Murkrow Weak Against?

Murkrow Weak Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Thundurus
S	Enamorus
S	Enamorus Therian
S	Thundurus Therian
S	Hisuian Arcanine

What pokemon is Murkrow Strong Against?

Murkrow Strong Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Giratina Origin
S	Giratina Altered
S	Landorus Therian
S	Shaymin Sky
S	Garchomp

How To Complete Murkrow Research Tasks in PLA


Research Task	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Task 4	Task 5
Number caught	1	3	6	12	25
Number caught at night	1	2	5	10	20
Number defeated	1	3	6	12	25
Number of you've defeated with Rock-type moves	1	2	5	10	20
Times you have seen it use Roost	1	3	6	12	25
Number of different forms you've obtained	2
Number you've evolved	1

Best Murkrow Moves in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Best Moveset for Murkrow Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Murkrow Best Moves
Level	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
43	Dark Pulse	Special	120	100	15	May cause flinching.
30	Air Slash	Special	112.5	95	20	May cause flinching.
25	Night Slash	Physical	105	100	15	High critical hit ratio.
18	Aerial Ace	Physical	90	—	20	Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in Bold

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Murkrow Level Up Moves in PLA

List of Moves Murkrow can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Legends Arceus. Level Requirements within (#) are the Level you (Master) the move at; this allows you to use the move in Agile and Strong Stance.

Murkrow Level Up Moves
Level	Move	Description
1 (10)	Gust	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Special Hits Pokémon using Fly/Bounce with double power.
6 (15)	Snarl	Power: 82.5 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Lowers opponent's Special Attack.
11 (20)	Roost	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User recovers half of its max HP and loses the Flying type temporarily.
18 (28)	Aerial Ace	Power: 90 Acc: — PP: 20 Physical Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
25 (35)	Night Slash	Power: 105 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical High critical hit ratio.
30 (41)	Air Slash	Power: 112.5 Acc: 95 PP: 20 Special May cause flinching.
34 (45)	Nasty Plot	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Sharply raises user's Special Attack.
43 (54)	Dark Pulse	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May cause flinching.

Murkrow Move Shop Attacks in PLA

List of Moves Murkrow can learn from the Move Shop.

Murkrow Move Shop Moves
Move Shop	Description
Aerial Ace	Power: 90 Acc: — PP: 20 Physical Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
Swift	Power: 60 Acc: — PP: 20 Special Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
Ominous Wind	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Special May raise all user's stats at once.
Calm Mind	Power: — Acc: — PP: 20 Status Raises user's Special Attack and Special Defense.
Rest	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
Icy Wind	Power: 55 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Lowers opponent's Speed.
Shadow Ball	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
Snarl	Power: 82.5 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Lowers opponent's Special Attack.
Psychic	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May lower opponent's Special Defense.
Dark Pulse	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May cause flinching.

Pokemon similar to Murkrow based on

Dark Type

Similar Dark Pokemon
TIER	Pokemon	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
S	Darkrai	600	70	90	135	90	90	125
A	Hisuian Samurott	528	90	108	100	80	65	85
B	Umbreon	525	95	65	60	110	130	65
B	Weavile	510	70	120	45	65	85	125
B	Overqwil	510	85	115	65	95	65	85

Pokemon similar to Murkrow based on

Flying Type

Similar Flying Pokemon
TIER	Pokemon	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
S	Landorus Therian	600	89	145	105	90	80	91
S	Shaymin Sky	600	100	103	120	75	75	127
S	Landorus	600	89	125	115	90	80	101
S	Enamorus	580	74	115	135	70	80	106
S	Enamorus Therian	580	74	115	135	110	100	46

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