Bronzong

Contents
Info
Base stats
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Language

Bronzong is a Steel/Psychic type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4. It is known as the Bronze Bell Pokémon.

Pokédex data

National №	437
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) 089 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl) 088 (The Crown Tundra)

Training

EV yield	1 Defense, 1 Special Defense
Catch rate	90 (11.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	50 (normal)
Base Exp.	175
Growth Rate	Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups	Mineral
Gender	Genderless
Egg cycles	20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP	67	244	338
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.

Levitate ability Heatproof ability Heavy Metal ability

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
½	2			½	½		0	0

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
½	¼		½	2	½	2	½	½

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
½				½	½		0	2

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
½	¼		½	2	½	2	½	½

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
½	2			½	½		0	2

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
½	¼		½	2	½	2	½	½

Evolution chart

#436
Bronzor
Steel · Psychic

(Level 33)

#437
Bronzong
Steel · Psychic

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.
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.
Brilliant Diamond	One caused a media storm when it was dug up at a construction site after a 2,000-year sleep.
Shining Pearl	It can summon rain clouds. People long ago revered it as the bringer of plentiful harvests.

Moves learned by Bronzong

In other generations
4
5
6
7

Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Sword/Shield

Moves learnt by level up

Bronzong learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
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 Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl (regardless of level).

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Block	Normal		—	—

Egg moves

Bronzong does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Moves learnt by TM

Bronzong is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
16	Light Screen	Psychic	—	—
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal	—	—
22	Solar Beam	Grass	120	100
26	Earthquake	Ground	100	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	Skill Swap	Psychic	—	—
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
64	Explosion	Normal	250	100
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
67	Recycle	Normal	—	—
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
69	Rock Polish	Rock	—	—
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
74	Gyro Ball	Steel	—	100
76	Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
80	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass	—	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
91	Flash Cannon	Steel	80	100
92	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—
96	Strength	Normal	80	100
98	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100

Moves learnt by TR

Bronzong cannot be taught any TR moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Moves learnt by level up

Bronzong learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
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).

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Block	Normal		—	—

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	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	Power	Acc.
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	Power	Acc.
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

In other generations
4
5
6
7

Bronzong sprites

Type	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8
Normal				—
Shiny				—	—

See all Bronzong sprites

Where to find Bronzong

Diamond Pearl Platinum	Mt. Coronet, Turnback Cave
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
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl	Mt. Coronet, Turnback Cave

Answers to Bronzong questions

Other languages

English, Spanish, Italian	Bronzong
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