Murkrow 57/94 · Phantasmal Flames

Murkrow is Pokédex #198, generation 2 (Johto). Murkrow is a Basic Darkness Pokémon with 60 HP. The card lists Honchkrow, Honchkrow (#430) under evolves to.

Murkrow sits at 57/94 in Phantasmal Flames, position 57 of 130. Before it is 56 Mega Gengar ex, and after it is 58 Honchkrow. The set belongs to the Mega Evolution series. It was released on November 14, 2025. The printed size is 94. This checklist is longer, at 130 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Ambush lists 10+ damage. The cost is Darkness. Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Feared and loathed by many, it is believed to bring misfortune to all those who see it at night." The regulation mark is I.

Murkrow (#198) has 28 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 25 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2000 to 2026. The earliest other card is Murkrow 24/111 in Neo Genesis (2000). That card lists 50 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. The rarity there is Rare, and here it is Common. Shin-ichi Yoshida illustrated that card, and Tomokazu Komiya illustrated this one. 18 other cards of Murkrow list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Tomokazu Komiya. I count 248 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Phantasmal Flames set binder is where a full Phantasmal Flames set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Murkrow can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.