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Honchkrow

Pokémon · Diamond & Pearl

Honchkrow

Diamond & Pearl

Mysterious Treasures · #10 · Rare Holo · 2007

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Market reference

$5.07

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Card facts

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Set position
10 / 124
Release year
2007
Rarity
Rare Holo
HP
90
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Murkrow
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Kazuyuki Kano
Pokédex #
430
Series
Diamond & Pearl

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Disruption
Damage efficiency
50 damage
16.67 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 1
One evolution step from a Basic

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

How Honchkrow plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Its main attack (Dark Wing Flaps) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Darkness type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥45 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • A Stage 1 — one step up from Murkrow; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.

How to beat Honchkrow

  • Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥45 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

Budget alternatives

Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.

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About this card

HP: 90Type:DDarknessSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Murkrow

"Becoming active at night, it is known to swarm with numerous MURKROW in tow."

Poké-Body: Dark Genes

As long as Honchkrow has the Energy necessary to use its attack, each of your Murkrow can use Honchkrow's attack as its own without the Energy necessary to use that attack.

DDCDark Wing Flaps — 50

Choose 1 card from your opponent's hand without looking. Look at the card you chose, then have your opponent shuffle that card into his or her deck.

Weakness:L+20

Resistance:F-20

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/07/04
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$2.50$5.07$53.00$5.07
Reverse Holofoil$2.60$5.17$54.50$5.62

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/07/01
VariantPrice
1-day average€3.73
7-day average€1.96
30-day average€4.21
Low€0.29
Trend price€2.15
Low (excellent+)€0.75
Reverse holo low€0.50
reverseHoloAvg1€1.00
Reverse holo 7-day€2.67
reverseHoloSell€2.93
averageSellPrice€2.92
Reverse holo 30-day€2.58
Reverse holo trend€2.08

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Honchkrow is real?

Honchkrow is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Honchkrow worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Honchkrow is $5.07; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Honchkrow from?

Honchkrow is from the Pokémon set "Mysterious Treasures" in the Diamond & Pearl series, released in 2007.

What rarity is Honchkrow?

Honchkrow is a Rare Holo card in the Mysterious Treasures set.