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Bronzong, a Steel and Psychic type Pokémon, official artwork

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Bronzong: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

SteelPsychicNU

Bronzong is a balanced Pokémon, led by its Defense (116) and Sp. Def (116), with a base stat total of 500. Competitively it is competitive in the NeverUsed tier.

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What is Bronzong weak to?

How much damage Bronzong takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toDarkFireGhostGround
0.5×ResistsDragonFairyFlyingGrassIceNormalRockSteel
0.25×ResistsPsychic
0×Immune toPoison

With Levitate, Ground attacks do nothing instead of double damage.

With Heatproof, Fire attacks do normal damage instead of double damage.

Bronzong takes super-effective damage from Dark, Fire, Ghost, Ground. It resists Dragon, Fairy, Flying, Grass, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel, Psychic and is immune to Poison. That is by type alone: with Levitate, Ground attacks do nothing instead of double damage; with Heatproof, Fire attacks do normal damage instead of double damage.

Best moveset for Bronzong

Bronzong has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • Giga ImpactNormal150
  • Steel BeamSteel140
  • Future SightPsychic120
  • Meteor BeamRock120

Best nature for Bronzong

Careful or Bold. Bronzong's mixed stats mean the best nature depends on the set: boost whichever defense or attacking stat your build leans on.

Abilities

  • LevitateThis Pokemon is immune to Ground; Gravity/Ingrain/Smack Down/Iron Ball nullify it.
  • HeatproofFire damage against this Pokemon is dealt with 1/2 offensive stat; 1/2 burn damage.
  • Heavy MetalThis Pokemon's weight is doubled.

Evolution line

Bronzor
Bronzong
Full learnset (67 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
Steel BeamSteel14095%Special
Future SightPsychic120100%Special
Meteor BeamRock12090%Special
Solar BeamGrass120100%Special
EarthquakeGround100100%Physical
PsychicPsychic90100%Special
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
Body SlamNormal85100%Physical
Body PressFighting80100%Physical
Expanding ForcePsychic80100%Special
ExtrasensoryPsychic80100%Special
Flash CannonSteel80100%Special
Ice SpinnerIce80100%Physical
Iron HeadSteel80100%Physical
Power GemRock80100%Special
PsyshockPsychic80100%Special
Shadow BallGhost80100%Special
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Zen HeadbuttPsychic8090%Physical
Psychic NoisePsychic75100%Special
Rock SlideRock7590%Physical
Stomping TantrumGround75100%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
HexGhost65100%Special
PsybeamPsychic65100%Special
BulldozeGround60100%Physical
Rock TombRock6095%Physical
Charge BeamElectric5090%Special
ConfusionPsychic50100%Special
PaybackDark50100%Physical
Weather BallNormal50100%Special
TackleNormal40100%Physical
Rock BlastRock2590%Physical
Stored PowerPsychic20100%Special
Grass KnotGrass?100%Special
Gyro BallSteel?100%Physical
Hard PressSteel?100%Physical
Heavy SlamSteel?100%Physical
Night ShadeGhost?100%Special
BlockNormal--Status
Calm MindPsychic--Status
Confuse RayGhost-100%Status
EndureNormal--Status
GravityPsychic--Status
Helping HandNormal--Status
HypnosisPsychic-60%Status
ImprisonPsychic--Status
Iron DefenseSteel--Status
Light ScreenPsychic--Status
Metal SoundSteel-85%Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Psych UpNormal--Status
Psychic TerrainPsychic--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
ReflectPsychic--Status
RestPsychic--Status
SafeguardNormal--Status
SandstormRock--Status
Skill SwapPsychic--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
Stealth RockRock--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
TrickPsychic-100%Status
Trick RoomPsychic--Status