How many Honchkrow cards are there?

There are 23 Honchkrow cards, printed between 2007 and 2026 across 18 sets, alternate arts and reprints included.

Which Honchkrow card has the best artwork?

That's how this page is ordered: the strongest Honchkrow art first, however common or rare the card.

Who illustrates Honchkrow cards?

20 illustrators have drawn Honchkrow. sadaji has done the most at 3, followed by PLANETA Mochizuki and Anesaki Dynamic.

What was the first Honchkrow card?

Its earliest printing in the catalog comes from Mysterious Treasures, released in 2007. 9 of its 23 cards are Rare.

No. 430 · Sinnoh · Flying/Dark

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Honchkrow is a Flying/Dark-type Pokémon introduced in Sinnoh, number 430 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 2007 to 2026. Its cards are ordered by the art, the best first, rather than by set.

Cards: 23
Sets: 18
Printed: 2007–2026
Illustrators: 20
Sightings: 1

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The strongest Honchkrow art

01/06
Honchkrow V
Brilliant Stars · 2022
Drawn by zig
Ultra Rare
02/06
Honchkrow GX
Unbroken Bonds · 2019
Drawn by sadaji
Ultra Rare
03/06
Honchkrow V
Brilliant Stars · 2022
Drawn by PLANETA Mochizuki
Ultra Rare
04/06
Honchkrow
Silver Tempest · 2022
Drawn by aoki
Uncommon
05/06
Honchkrow
Phantasmal Flames · 2025
Drawn by Anesaki Dynamic
Uncommon
06/06
Honchkrow
Lost Origin · 2022
Drawn by Shiburingaru
Rare

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Which is the better picture?

Two Honchkrow cards, side by side.

Team Rocket's Honchkrow, Ascended Heroes

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Honchkrow by scene

Where its cards are set. Each opens a search of just those Honchkrow cards, the artwork that shows it most first.

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in the sky7 cards in autumn5 cards in the forest4 cards spooky3 cards

How Honchkrow gets drawn

Honchkrow is usually drawn fierce, tense and moody, often perching, at night, under moonlight.

Across 20 Honchkrow artworks, each picture counted once, next to how every other Pokémon is drawn.

Moods

tense80%2.1× more than most Pokémon
fierce70%2.5× more than most Pokémon
mysterious50%2.5× more than most Pokémon
epic15%
eerie5%

Light and time

At night 25%Under moonlight 30%In autumn 25%

Perching8 of 20 artworks Flying12 of 20 artworks Fierce14 of 20 artworks Under moonlight6 of 20 artworks

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2007–2026

Honchkrow through the years

Its strongest card of each year it was printed.

2007 Secret Wonders
2009 Platinum
2010 Undaunted
2012 Dragons Exalted
2014 Phantom Forces
2017 Guardians Rising
2018 Ultra Prism
2019 Unbroken Bonds
2021 Battle Styles
2022 Brilliant Stars
2023 Paldea Evolved
2025 Phantasmal Flames
2026 Ascended Heroes

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Evolves from

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Honchkrow sightingsspotted in 1 other card

Cards where Honchkrow turns up in someone else's picture: behind them, beside them, or hiding.

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Every Honchkrow card

23 cards, strongest artwork first.

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Honchkrow in numbers

Cards: 23
Sets: 18since Mysterious Treasures
Illustrators: 20most by sadaji
Printed: 2007–2026
Printed as: Basic, Stage 1, LV.X
Sightings: 1in other cards' art
HP on card: 80–210

They span 18 sets, from Mysterious Treasures to Ascended Heroes. 20 illustrators have drawn it, most often sadaji, PLANETA Mochizuki and Anesaki Dynamic. It has been printed as Basic, Stage 1 and LV.X.

Who draws Honchkrow

20 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.

Where it has been printed

18 sets, by how many Honchkrow cards each holds.

6 more sets

Rarity

Rare9Uncommon5Ultra Rare4Common1Holo Rare V1Rare Holo1

Questions

How many Honchkrow cards are there?: There are 23 Honchkrow cards, printed between 2007 and 2026 across 18 sets, alternate arts and reprints included.
Which Honchkrow card has the best artwork?: That's how this page is ordered: the strongest Honchkrow art first, however common or rare the card.
Who illustrates Honchkrow cards?: 20 illustrators have drawn Honchkrow. sadaji has done the most at 3, followed by PLANETA Mochizuki and Anesaki Dynamic.
What was the first Honchkrow card?: Its earliest printing in the catalog comes from Mysterious Treasures, released in 2007. 9 of its 23 cards are Rare.