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Murkrow Team Builder

Murkrow is a Gen 2 Dark / Flying Pokemon. In this team builder, it is best treated as a coverage option while you check how the rest of the team covers its weaknesses. Start with Murkrow, then use the builder to see what teammates help cover the rough spots.

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Murkrow at a glance

Generation

Gen 2

Types

Dark / Flying

Roles

Coverage

Base stat total

405

Species

Murkrow

Form

Base form

Availability

Direct version data

Version records

17

Murkrow brings a Dark/Flying typing and a 405 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Electric and Ice hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?

Murkrow's weaknesses

ElectricIceRockFairy

What Murkrow resists

GrassGhostDark

Immune to

GroundPsychic

Where you can use Murkrow

Pokemon ShowdownHeartGold & SoulSilverEmeraldFireRed & LeafGreenPlatinumBlack & White
  • Direct version records exist for Murkrow, so the broad game mapping is stronger than a generation-only estimate.
  • Planning contexts include HeartGold & SoulSilver, Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Platinum, Black & White.
  • 17 source version records are attached to this Pokemon entry.

Best teammates for Murkrow

These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Murkrow's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.

Fuecoco Pokemon team builder artworkFuecocoresists ice - resists fairy - adds fire pressureCrocalor Pokemon team builder artworkCrocalorresists ice - resists fairy - adds fire pressureSkeledirge Pokemon team builder artworkSkeledirgeresists ice - resists fairy - adds fire pressureQuaquaval Pokemon team builder artworkQuaquavalresists ice - resists rock - adds water pressurePawmo Pokemon team builder artworkPawmoresists electric - resists rock - adds electric pressurePawmot Pokemon team builder artworkPawmotresists electric - resists rock - adds electric pressure

Team pitfalls when building around Murkrow

  • Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to electric, ice, and rock.
  • Rock coverage and entry-hazard pressure can make this Pokemon harder to use without support.