# Honchkrow - OU Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Honchkrow in OU. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | OU (`ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | ou |
| **Data Date** | 2026-02 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou/Honchkrow)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ou/Honchkrow
- **Format Overview**: [OU Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/ou](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ou)

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## Common Moves
- **Sucker Punch**: 99.227%
- **Brave Bird**: 95.897%
- **Superpower**: 74.194%
- **Pursuit**: 42.215%
- **Heat Wave**: 33.104%
- **Dark Pulse**: 17.955%
- **Night Slash**: 8.161%
- **Roost**: 7.160%
- **Steel Wing**: 5.657%
- **Other**: 16.429%

## Common Abilities
- **Moxie**: 95.988%
- **Super Luck**: 2.092%
- **Insomnia**: 1.920%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 75.331%
- **Flyinium Z**: 6.251%
- **Leftovers**: 5.311%
- **Black Glasses**: 5.179%
- **Darkinium Z**: 4.784%
- **Other**: 3.144%

## Common Teammates
- **Venusaur-Mega**: 16.687%
- **Latios**: 15.656%
- **Tapu Bulu**: 13.743%
- **Araquanid**: 13.648%
- **Swampert**: 13.432%
- **Sceptile-Mega**: 12.640%

## FAQ for Honchkrow in ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Honchkrow?
The most common moves for Honchkrow are Sucker Punch, Brave Bird, Superpower, Pursuit. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Honchkrow?
Honchkrow is frequently paired with Venusaur-Mega, Latios, Tapu Bulu, Araquanid. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Honchkrow?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Honchkrow?
The top build for Honchkrow features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 16.111% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Honchkrow?
Honchkrow is most effectively run with the ability **Moxie** (95.988%) and the item **Life Orb** (75.331%).

### What is the most common role for Honchkrow?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Honchkrow often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the ou-1825 meta.

### What are the base stats for Honchkrow?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 100 |
| Attack | 125 |
| Defense | 52 |
| Sp. Atk | 105 |
| Sp. Def | 52 |
| Speed | 71 |
| **BST** | **505** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Honchkrow on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou/Honchkrow) - Full interactive stats page
- [OU Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/ou) - Build teams with Honchkrow
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*