Bronzong
Bronzong is a Steel/Psychic type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4. It is known as the Bronze Bell Pokémon
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Pokédex data
National № | 437 |
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Type | Steel Psychic |
Species | Bronze Bell Pokémon |
Height | 1.3 m (4′03″) |
Weight | 187.0 kg (412.3 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Levitate 2. Heatproof Heavy Metal (hidden ability) |
Local № | 089 (Diamond/Pearl) 089 (Platinum) 251 (Black 2/White 2) 119 (Sword/Shield) 088 (The Crown Tundra) |
Training
EV yield | 1 Defense, 1 Special Defense |
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Catch rate | 90 (11.8% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 175 |
Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Mineral |
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Gender | Genderless |
Egg cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 67 | 244 | 338 | |
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Attack | 89 | 164 | 304 | |
Defense | 116 | 213 | 364 | |
Sp. Atk | 79 | 146 | 282 | |
Sp. Def | 116 | 213 | 364 | |
Speed | 33 | 63 | 181 | |
Total | 500 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Type defenses
The effectiveness of each type on Bronzong.
Evolution chart
Bronzong changes
- In Generation 4, Bronzong has a base experience yield of 188.
- In Generations 4-7, Bronzong has a base Friendship value of 70.
Pokédex entries
Diamond | One caused a news sensation when it was dug up at a construction site after a 2,000-year sleep. |
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Pearl | It can summon rain clouds. People long ago revered it as the bringer of plentiful harvests. |
Platinum | It brought rains by opening portals to another world. It was revered as a bringer of plentiful harvests. |
HeartGold SoulSilver | Ancient people believed that petitioning BRONZONG for rain was the way to make crops grow. |
Black White | It brought rains by opening portals to another world. It was revered as a bringer of plentiful harvests. |
Black 2 White 2 | In ages past, this Pokémon was revered as a bringer of rain. It was found buried in the ground. |
X Omega Ruby | In ages past, this Pokémon was revered as a bringer of rain. It was found buried in the ground. |
Y Alpha Sapphire | Ancient people believed that petitioning Bronzong for rain was the way to make crops grow. |
Sword | Some believe it to be a deity that summons rain clouds. When angered, it lets out a warning cry that rings out like the tolling of a bell. |
Shield | Many scientists suspect that this Pokémon originated outside the Galar region, based on the patterns on its body. |
Moves learned by Bronzong
Moves learnt by level up
Bronzong learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Block | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Confuse Ray | Ghost | ![]() | — | 100 |
1 | Confusion | Psychic | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
1 | Payback | Dark | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
1 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
1 | Weather Ball | Normal | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
12 | Imprison | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
16 | Gyro Ball | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
20 | Hypnosis | Psychic | ![]() | — | 60 |
24 | Safeguard | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
28 | Extrasensory | Psychic | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
32 | Heavy Slam | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
38 | Iron Defense | Steel | ![]() | — | — |
44 | Metal Sound | Steel | ![]() | — | 85 |
50 | Future Sight | Psychic | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
56 | Rain Dance | Water | ![]() | — | — |
Moves learnt on evolution
Bronzong learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Sword & Shield (regardless of level).
Egg moves
Bronzong does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.
Move Tutor moves
Bronzong can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Expanding Force | Psychic | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
Meteor Beam | Rock | ![]() | 120 | 90 |
Steel Roller | Steel | ![]() | 130 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Bronzong is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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08 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
09 | Giga Impact | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
11 | Solar Beam | Grass | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
17 | Light Screen | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
18 | Reflect | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
19 | Safeguard | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
21 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
22 | Rock Slide | Rock | ![]() | 75 | 90 |
24 | Snore | Normal | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
25 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
32 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
33 | Rain Dance | Water | ![]() | — | — |
34 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
39 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Imprison | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
46 | Weather Ball | Normal | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
48 | Rock Tomb | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 95 |
57 | Payback | Dark | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
60 | Power Swap | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
61 | Guard Swap | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
62 | Speed Swap | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
70 | Trick Room | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
71 | Wonder Room | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
76 | Round | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
77 | Hex | Ghost | ![]() | 65 | 100 |
81 | Bulldoze | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
91 | Psychic Terrain | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
Moves learnt by TR
Bronzong is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:
TR | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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10 | Earthquake | Ground | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
11 | Psychic | Psychic | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
20 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
25 | Psyshock | Psychic | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
26 | Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
27 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
33 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
34 | Future Sight | Psychic | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
38 | Trick | Psychic | ![]() | — | 100 |
40 | Skill Swap | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
46 | Iron Defense | Steel | ![]() | — | — |
49 | Calm Mind | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
52 | Gyro Ball | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
69 | Zen Headbutt | Psychic | ![]() | 80 | 90 |
70 | Flash Cannon | Steel | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
74 | Iron Head | Steel | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
76 | Stealth Rock | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
77 | Grass Knot | Grass | ![]() | — | 100 |
79 | Heavy Slam | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
83 | Ally Switch | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
99 | Body Press | Fighting | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
Moves learnt by level up
Bronzong learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Block | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Confusion | Psychic | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
1 | Hypnosis | Psychic | ![]() | — | 60 |
1 | Imprison | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Rain Dance | Water | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
1 | Tackle | Normal | ![]() | 40 | 100 |
5 | Hypnosis | Psychic | ![]() | — | 60 |
9 | Imprison | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
11 | Confuse Ray | Ghost | ![]() | — | 100 |
15 | Psywave | Psychic | ![]() | — | 100 |
19 | Iron Defense | Steel | ![]() | — | — |
21 | Feint Attack | Dark | ![]() | 60 | ∞ |
25 | Safeguard | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
29 | Future Sight | Psychic | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
31 | Metal Sound | Steel | ![]() | — | 85 |
36 | Gyro Ball | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
42 | Extrasensory | Psychic | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
46 | Payback | Dark | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
52 | Heal Block | Psychic | ![]() | — | 100 |
58 | Heavy Slam | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
Moves learnt on evolution
Bronzong learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon (regardless of level).
Egg moves
Bronzong does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
Move Tutor moves
Bronzong can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ally Switch | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
Block | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Gravity | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
Iron Defense | Steel | ![]() | — | — |
Iron Head | Steel | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
Recycle | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Signal Beam | Bug | ![]() | 75 | 100 |
Skill Swap | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
Snore | Normal | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
Stealth Rock | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
Telekinesis | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
Trick | Psychic | ![]() | — | 100 |
Wonder Room | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
Zen Headbutt | Psychic | ![]() | 80 | 90 |
Moves learnt by TM
Bronzong is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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03 | Psyshock | Psychic | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
04 | Calm Mind | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
06 | Toxic | Poison | ![]() | — | 90 |
10 | Hidden Power | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
11 | Sunny Day | Fire | ![]() | — | — |
15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
16 | Light Screen | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
17 | Protect | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
18 | Rain Dance | Water | ![]() | — | — |
20 | Safeguard | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
21 | Frustration | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
22 | Solar Beam | Grass | ![]() | 120 | 100 |
26 | Earthquake | Ground | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
27 | Return | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 |
29 | Psychic | Psychic | ![]() | 90 | 100 |
30 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
32 | Double Team | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
33 | Reflect | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
37 | Sandstorm | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 95 |
42 | Facade | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 |
44 | Rest | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
48 | Round | Normal | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
57 | Charge Beam | Electric | ![]() | 50 | 90 |
64 | Explosion | Normal | ![]() | 250 | 100 |
66 | Payback | Dark | ![]() | 50 | 100 |
68 | Giga Impact | Normal | ![]() | 150 | 90 |
69 | Rock Polish | Rock | ![]() | — | — |
74 | Gyro Ball | Steel | ![]() | — | 100 |
77 | Psych Up | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
78 | Bulldoze | Ground | ![]() | 60 | 100 |
80 | Rock Slide | Rock | ![]() | 75 | 90 |
85 | Dream Eater | Psychic | ![]() | 100 | 100 |
86 | Grass Knot | Grass | ![]() | — | 100 |
87 | Swagger | Normal | ![]() | — | 85 |
88 | Sleep Talk | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
90 | Substitute | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
91 | Flash Cannon | Steel | ![]() | 80 | 100 |
92 | Trick Room | Psychic | ![]() | — | — |
100 | Confide | Normal | ![]() | — | — |
Transfer-only moves
Bronzong can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
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Endure | Normal | ![]() | — | — | Generation 4 — TM |
Natural Gift | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM |
Ancient Power | Rock | ![]() | 60 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Rollout | Rock | ![]() | 30 | 90 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Flash | Normal | ![]() | — | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Rock Smash | Fighting | ![]() | 40 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Secret Power | Normal | ![]() | 70 | 100 | Generation 6 — TM |
Strength | Normal | ![]() | 80 | 100 | Generation 6 — HM |
Bronzong sprites
Where to find Bronzong
Diamond Pearl Platinum |
Mt. Coronet, Turnback Cave |
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HeartGold SoulSilver |
Evolve Bronzor |
Black White Black 2 White 2 |
Abundant Shrine |
X Y |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Evolve Bronzor |
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Not available in this game |
Sword Shield |
Route 8, Axew's Eye, Dusty Bowl, Lake of Outrage, Giant's Bed, Giant's Foot, Three-Point Pass |
Answers to Bronzong questions
- What is a good moveset for Bronzong?
- Why did the Aether House mention Bronzong instead of Dialga?
- How effective is heat-proof?
- Can Bronzong breed with Ferrothorn?
- Is there any way to see if a Bronzor or Bronzong have Levitate or Heat Proof?
- Heatproof to Levitate on Bronzong. Which should I expect more?
- Is a sweeper set for Bronzong viable?
- Is there any advantage to using Heatproof over Levitate on Bronzong?
View more questions on PokéBase »
Other languages
English, Spanish, Italian | Bronzong |
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Japanese | ドータクン (Dohtakun) |
German | Bronzong |
French | Archéodong |
Name origin
- bronze
- a type of metal
- dong
- the deep chime of a bell