Bronzong counters

Gen 4 VGC 2009 · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Bronzong
#0437 Bronzong
SteelPsychic
USAGE 30.2% #8
ABILITYLevitate
BASE STATS
HP 67
ATK 89
DEF 116
SPA 79
SPD 116
SPE 33
BST500
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
FireGroundGhostDark
½×
NormalGrassIceFlyingRockDragonSteelFairy
¼×
Psychic
0×
Poison
Moves
Trick Room 99.6% Gyro Ball 52.3% Swagger 42.7% Explosion 39.8% Protect 39.1% Iron Head 27.8% Grass Knot 25.0% Hypnosis 24.1%
Items
Leftovers 32.9% Occa Berry 26.1% Sitrus Berry 17.9% Lum Berry 11.3% Chesto Berry 8.2% Light Clay 2.9% Choice Band 0.3% King's Rock 0.1%
Abilities
Levitate99.7%Heatproof0.3%
Common Teammates
Rhyperior88.5%Snorlax70.8%Metagross47.1%Latios47.1%Heatran38.2%Smeargle38.1%Hippowdon26.2%Zapdos23.7%
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Checks & Counters

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Ranked #8 with 30.25% usage. Sorted by reliability score.