Team Rocket’s Murkrow Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Team Rocket’s Murkrow from the Destined Rivals set is an Illustration Rare card numbered 200. This striking card features 80 HP and a unique attack called Torment. Its vivid artwork makes it a notable addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Pokémon: Team Rocket’s Murkrow
• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -30
• Regulation Mark: I
• Flavor Text: Feared and loathed by many, it is believed to bring misfortune to all those who see it at night.
• Illustration: Akira Komayama
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing appears in the Destined Rivals set, card number 200, classified as an Illustration Rare. It features two attacks: Deceit, which allows searching for a Supporter card in your deck, and Torment, which disables one of the opponent’s Active Pokémon’s attacks during their next turn.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. The card is identified by the set code “sv10” and the card ID “sv10-200.” Its rarity is Illustration Rare, making it a visually distinctive collectible within the set.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Its strategic attacks focus on disruption rather than raw damage, making it a tactical choice in casual play.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid illustration and maintain card condition, store Team Rocket’s Murkrow in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Illustration Rare status, handle with clean hands and avoid bending or scratching to retain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Destined Rivals: Introduces Team Rocket’s Murkrow as a Basic Darkness-type Pokémon with unique disruption abilities and a striking illustration by Akira Komayama. It stands out as a rare collectible with thematic ties to misfortune and shadowy tactics.

This guide covers the exact printing of Team Rocket’s Murkrow from the Destined Rivals set, providing collectors and players with essential information for identification and care.