bronzong

Bronzong is a Steel/Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IV.

Type: Steel / Psychic

Abilities:

• Levitate: Provides immunity to Ground-type moves.
• Heatproof: Reduces the damage from Fire-type moves by half.
• Heavy Metal (Hidden Ability): Doubles the Pokémon's weight.

Physical Characteristics:

• Resembles an ancient bronze bell
• Blue-green in color with a hollow body
• Has two arm-like protrusions from its sides
• Possesses a face with eyes and a broad mouth
• Decorated with geometric patterns

Behavior and Habitat:

• Often found in ancient ruins or caves
• Known to have been revered by ancient civilizations
• Believed to have the power to summon rain
• Typically remains still, blending into its surroundings

In Battle:

• Known for its exceptional defenses
• Signature moves: Gyro Ball, Extrasensory
• Strong against Fairy, Ice, Rock, and Poison types due to its dual typing
• Weak against Fire, Dark, Ghost, and Ground types depending on its ability

Evolution:

• Evolves from Bronzor at level 33

Interesting Facts:

• Inspired by the Japanese dōtaku, bronze bells used in rituals
• Its ability to summon rain ties into its mythological background
• In the anime, often depicted as a protector of ancient sites
• Its dual typing and abilities make it highly versatile defensively in battles

This comprehensive summary reflects the unique characteristics and mythology surrounding Bronzong, highlighting its strategic importance in battles and cultural inspirations.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• 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: Ancient people believed that petitioning BRONZONG for rain was the way to make crops grow.
• Soulsilver: Ancient people believed that petitioning BRONZONG for rain was the way to make crops grow.
• Black: It brought rains by opening portals to another world. It was revered as a bringer of plentiful harvests.
• White: It brought rains by opening portals to another world. It was revered as a bringer of plentiful harvests.
• Black-2: In ages past, this Pokémon was revered as a bringer of rain. It was found buried in the ground.
• White-2: In ages past, this Pokémon was revered as a bringer of rain. It was found buried in the ground.
• X: In ages past, this Pokémon was revered as a bringer of rain. It was found buried in the ground.
• Y: Ancient people believed that petitioning Bronzong for rain was the way to make crops grow.
• Omega-Ruby: In ages past, this Pokémon was revered as a bringer of rain. It was found buried in the ground.
• 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.
• Legends-Arceus: Some believe that its bell-like cry opens holes to another world. It has been revered as a deity since ancient times.