Is Honchkrow viable in Gen 9 ZU?

Honchkrow is ranked #50 in Gen 9 ZU with 3.64% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

Honchkrow in Gen 9 ZU

Gen 9 ZU · Sorted by p − 4 standard errors · Smogon source period May 2026 - Jul 2026 · Generated 2026-08-05

#0430 Honchkrow

DarkFlying

USAGE 3.6% #50

ABILITYMoxie

BASE STATS

HP 100

ATK 125

DEF 52

SPA 105

SPD 52

SPE 71

BST505

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

ElectricIceRockFairy

½×

GrassGhostDark

0×

GroundPsychic

Moves

U-turn 95.9% Brave Bird 79.7% Sucker Punch 60.4% Night Slash 46.7% Heat Wave 37.7% Dark Pulse 34.6% Hurricane 16.6% Lash Out 9.5%

Items

Choice Scarf 59.0% Heavy-Duty Boots 21.7% Choice Band 7.9% Assault Vest 4.4% Mirror Herb 3.7% Life Orb 2.8% Scope Lens 0.3% Power Herb 0.2%

Abilities

Moxie56.5%Super Luck43.1%Insomnia0.5%

Tera Types

Dark 37.7% Fire 34.6% Flying 11.5% Steel 7.4% Ground 4.3% Fairy 4.3% Poison 0.1% Normal 0.0%

Common Teammates

Smogon does not compute Checks & Counters data for this format. Use the type matchup chart above to find potential checks.

Ranked #50 with 3.64% usage. Sorted by conservative score.