Bronzong counters

Gen 9 NU · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Bronzong
#0437 Bronzong
SteelPsychic
USAGE 8.7% #24
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
Body Press 85.1% Stealth Rock 76.9% Psychic Noise 64.9% Gyro Ball 54.8% Iron Defense 31.9% Future Sight 15.0% Heavy Slam 12.8% Calm Mind 11.8%
Items
Leftovers 68.5% Rocky Helmet 23.2% Lagging Tail 5.1% Chesto Berry 1.3% Power Herb 0.5% Weakness Policy 0.4% Choice Band 0.4% Mental Herb 0.1%
Abilities
Levitate97.4%Heatproof2.2%Heavy Metal0.4%
Tera Types
Fairy 48.8% Normal 20.8% Water 8.9% Fighting 6.2% Steel 3.9% Ghost 3.2% Dark 3.0% Electric 1.8%
Common Teammates
Vaporeon36.5%Munkidori33.0%Incineroar28.4%Wo-Chien27.2%Tauros-Paldea-Blaze24.1%Tauros-Paldea-Aqua21.4%Altaria21.3%Reuniclus18.8%
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Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

# Checker Encounters Reliability KO Rate
01
Incineroar
Incineroar
FireDark OFFENSIVE CHECK
25.478
67
67.3% dies 9.29%

Ranked #24 with 8.70% usage. Sorted by reliability score.