Honchkrow

DarkFlying

Base stats

HP100

Atk125

Def52

SpA105

SpD52

Spe71

BST505

Abilities

Primary: Insomnia
Secondary: Super Luck
Hidden: Moxie

Singles analysis

What this movepool and ability set qualify for under the Singles on Gen 9 role checks used by league synergy and the roster builder.

Base 71 Speed: Scarf-viable attacker (70 to 100).

Wallbreaker: Atk or SpA clears the 120 bar (105 with a breaker ability).
Mixed breaker: both attacking stats at 95+, hard to wall on one side.

Pivoting

Pivot (U-turn / Volt Switch / Flip Turn / Parting Shot / Chilly Reception): U-turn

Recovery

Rest (near-universal; pairs with Sleep Talk): Rest

Setup

Offensive setup: Nasty Plot, Calm Mind

Priority

Sucker Punch (mind-gameable): Sucker Punch

Status

Paralysis (Thunder Wave / Glare / Nuzzle): Thunder Wave

Anti-setup

Haze / Clear Smog: Haze
Phazing (Whirlwind / Roar / Dragon Tail / Circle Throw): Whirlwind

Stallbreak / utility

Taunt
Substitute (near-universal): Substitute

Offense abilities

Offensive ability: Moxie

Moves — Gen 9

Type

68 of 68 moves


Acrobatics	Flying	Physical	55	100	15	Power doubles if the user has no held item.
Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20	This move does not check accuracy.
Air Cutter	Flying	Special	60	95	25	High critical hit ratio. Hits adjacent foes.
Air Slash	Flying	Special	75	95	15	30% chance to make the target flinch.
Assurance	Dark	Physical	60	100	10	Power doubles if target was damaged this turn.
Astonish	Ghost	Physical	30	100	15	30% chance to make the target flinch.
Brave Bird	Flying	Physical	120	100	15	Has 33% recoil.
Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—	20	Raises the user's Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by 1.
Chilling Water	Water	Special	50	100	20	100% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1.
Comeuppance	Dark	Physical	—	100	10	If hit by an attack, returns 1.5x damage.
Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100	10	Confuses the target.
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	15	20% chance to make the target flinch.
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15	Has 33% recoil.
Drill Peck	Flying	Physical	80	100	20	No additional effect.
Dual Wingbeat	Flying	Physical	40	90	10	Hits 2 times in one turn.
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	—	100	5	Lowers the target's HP to the user's HP.
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10	User survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Power doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.
Feather Dance	Flying	Status	—	100	15	Lowers the target's Attack by 2.
Flatter	Dark	Status	—	100	15	Raises the target's Sp. Atk by 1 and confuses it.
Fly	Flying	Physical	90	95	15	Flies up on first turn, then strikes the next turn.
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100	15	Uses target's Attack stat in damage calculation.
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5	User cannot move next turn.
Gust	Flying	Special	40	100	35	Power doubles during Bounce, Fly, and Sky Drop.
Haze	Ice	Status	—	—	30	Eliminates all stat changes.