Honchkrow G 77/127 · Platinum

Platinum is a set in the Platinum series. It was released on February 11, 2009. The printed size is 127. This checklist is longer, at 133 cards. Honchkrow G is 77/127, in position 77 of 133 on this checklist. Before it is 76 Happiny, and after it is 78 Kricketot. The listed rarity is Common.

Honchkrow G is a Basic SP Darkness Pokémon with 80 HP. The card lists level 47. In the Pokédex this is Honchkrow (#430), generation 4 (Sinnoh).

Yusuke Ishikawa illustrated this card. The same name is on 14 other cards in the catalog.

Honchkrow (#430) has 22 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 17 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2007 to 2026. The earliest other card is Honchkrow 10/123 in Mysterious Treasures (2007). That card is named Honchkrow, while this one is Honchkrow G. That card lists 90 HP, and this one lists 80 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Common. Kazuyuki Kano illustrated that card, and Yusuke Ishikawa illustrated this one. 22 other cards of Honchkrow list a different HP.

The attack Honcho's Command lists no damage number. Search your deck for up to 2 in any combination of Stadium cards or Trainer cards that has Team Galactic's Invention in its name, show them to your opponent, and put them into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward. Target Attack is another attack lists no damage number. The cost is Darkness, Colorless. Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 20 damage to that Pokémon. If that Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, this attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Weakness is Lightning ×2. Resistance is Fighting -20. Retreat cost is 1.

I keep a set binder for Platinum, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Platinum set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Honchkrow can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). I still need this card.