As a Steel/Psychic type, Bronzor has 4 weaknesses, 9 resistances and 1 immunity, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 10 other Pokémon share the Steel/Psychic typing.

With Levitate: Ground 2× → 0×
With Heatproof: Fire 2× → 1×

Base stats

HP: 57
Attack: 24
Defense: 86
Sp. Atk: 24
Sp. Def: 86
Speed: 23
Total: 300

Bronzor has a base stat total of 300, higher than 13% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Defense (86). Its Attack (24) and Sp. Atk (24) are close, so it can run physical or special moves. At 23 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 57 HP, 86 Defense and 86 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy.

Bronzor can have the abilities Levitate, Heatproof and Heavy Metal.

How to beat Bronzor

Bronzor takes 2× damage from Ground, Ghost, Fire and Dark moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Poison moves have no effect on it and Normal, Flying, Rock, Steel, Grass, Psychic, Ice, Dragon and Fairy moves are resisted.

Good counters: Heatran hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and resists its Steel and Psychic moves. Victini hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and resists its Steel and Psychic moves. Iron Treads hits for 2× with Ground-type STAB and resists its Steel and Psychic moves.

Evolution

Bronzor is the first stage of a 2-stage line (Bronzor → Bronzong) and evolves into Bronzong.

Best counters to Bronzor

Other Steel/Psychic Pokémon

Frequently asked questions

What is Bronzor weak to?

As a Steel/Psychic type, Bronzor takes super-effective damage from Ground, Ghost, Fire and Dark moves.

What is Bronzor resistant to?

Bronzor resists Normal, Flying, Rock, Steel, Grass, Ice, Dragon, Fairy and Psychic (¼×) moves. It is immune to Poison.

What are the best counters to Bronzor?

Strong type-based picks include Heatran, Victini and Iron Treads, which hit Bronzor with super-effective attacks.