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Bonsly (Pokémon)

Bonsly

#438
Bonsai Pokémon

Pokédex Data

National No.#438
Type Rock
SpeciesBonsai Pokémon
Height0.5 m (2' 0.6")
Weight15 kg (33.1 lbs)
Abilities
  1. Sturdy
  2. Rock-head
  3. Rattled(hidden ability)
ColorBrown
Introduced inGeneration 4
ShapeLegs

Training

Catch Rate255
Base Exp.58
Growth RateMedium

Breeding

Egg Group No Eggs Discovered

Base Stats

HP5017%
Attack8028%
Defense9533%
Special Attack103%
Special Defense4516%
Speed103%
Total290

Bonsly Evolution Chart

Type Effectiveness

Defense

Not very effective against Bonsly Normal Flying Poison Fire
Normal effect against Bonsly Rock Bug Ghost Electric Psychic Ice Dragon Dark Fairy
Super effective against Bonsly Fighting Ground Steel Water Grass

Bonsly Weakness

This shows the effectiveness of each type on Bonsly. Bonsly is the defender and each type is the attacker. The effectiveness is measured by the damage multiplier.

Key

KeyEffectDamage multiplier
0No effect0%
½ (0.5)Not very effective50%
1Normal100%
2Very effective200%

Type effectiveness against Bonsly

0.5× damage
Normal Pokémon are not very effective against against Bonsly.
2× damage
Fighting Pokémon are very effective against against Bonsly.
0.5× damage
Flying Pokémon are not very effective against against Bonsly.
0.5× damage
Poison Pokémon are not very effective against against Bonsly.
2× damage
Ground Pokémon are very effective against against Bonsly.
1× damage
Rock Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Bonsly.
1× damage
Bug Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Bonsly.
1× damage
Ghost Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Bonsly.
2× damage
Steel Pokémon are very effective against against Bonsly.
0.5× damage
Fire Pokémon are not very effective against against Bonsly.
2× damage
Water Pokémon are very effective against against Bonsly.
2× damage
Grass Pokémon are very effective against against Bonsly.
1× damage
Electric Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Bonsly.
1× damage
Psychic Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Bonsly.
1× damage
Ice Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Bonsly.
1× damage
Dragon Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Bonsly.
1× damage
Dark Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Bonsly.
1× damage
Fairy Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Bonsly.

Pokédex Entries

Bonsly was unavailable prior to Generation 4.
Generation 4
DiamondPearlPlatinumIt looks as if it is always crying. It is actually adjusting its body’s fluid levels by eliminating excess.
HeartGoldIn order to adjust the level of fluids in its body, it exudes water from its eyes. This makes it appear to be crying.
SoulSilverIn order to adjust the level of fluids in its body, it exudes water from its eyes. This makes it appear to be crying.
Generation 5
BlackWhiteIt prefers an arid atmosphere. It leaks water that looks like tears when adjusting its moisture level.
Black 2White 2It prefers an arid atmosphere. It leaks water that looks like tears when adjusting its moisture level.
Generation 6
XIt prefers arid environments. It leaks water from its eyes to adjust its body’s fluid levels.
YIt prefers an arid atmosphere. It leaks water that looks like tears when adjusting its moisture level.
Omega RubyAlpha SapphireIt prefers arid environments. It leaks water from its eyes to adjust its body’s fluid levels.
Generation 7
SunIt does not deal well with water, so it lives in dry locales. Since its surroundings tend to lack greenery, it stands out noticeably.
MoonFrom its eyes, it can expel excess moisture from its body. This liquid is similar in composition to human sweat.
Ultra SunIt discharges moisture from its eyes, making it look like it’s crying—apparently an effective way of getting enemies to let down their guard.
Ultra MoonIf its body gets too damp, it will die. So, in a process reminiscent of sweating, its eyes expel moisture.
Let's Go PikachuLet's Go EeveeBonsly has no Pokédex entry.
Generation 8
SwordIt expels both sweat and tears from its eyes. The sweat is a little salty, while the tears have a slight bitterness.
ShieldThis Pokémon lives in dry, rocky areas. As its green spheres dry out, their dull luster increases.

Bonsly Locations

VersionLocationLevel
Diamond PearlSinnoh Route 20916