Bonsly

#438 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Bonsai Pokémon

Bonsly

#438 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Bonsai Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

210

304

Attack

148

284

Defense

175

317

Sp. Atk

130

Sp. Def

207

Speed

130

Total

290

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Hoppip

Skiploom

Normal

Shiny

Bonsly

Bonsai Pokémon

#438

Height

0.5 m (1'08")

Weight

15 kg (33.1 lbs)

Abilities

Sturdy Rock Head Rattled(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Bonsly takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

2×

2×

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	-
EV yield	1 Def
Catch rate	255
Base Exp.	58

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg Groups	Undiscovered
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Pokémon Black 2

It prefers an arid atmosphere. It leaks water that looks like tears when adjusting its moisture level.

Pokémon White 2

It prefers an arid atmosphere. It leaks water that looks like tears when adjusting its moisture level.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Bonsly #438	knowing Mimic	Sudowoodo #185

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class				Description
Start	Fake Tears	Status	-	100	20	The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
Start	Copycat	Status	-	-	20	The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.
5	Flail	Physical	-	100	15	The user flails about aimlessly to attack. It becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
8	Low Kick	Physical	-	100	20	A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. It inflicts greater damage on heavier targets.
12	Rock Throw	Physical	50	90	15	The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack.
15	Slam	Physical	80	75	20	The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, etc., to inflict damage.
19	Feint Attack	Physical	60	-	20	The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. It hits without fail.
22	Rock Tomb	Physical	50	80	10	Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target’s Speed by preventing its movement.
26	Block	Status	-	-	5	The user blocks the target’s way with arms spread wide to prevent escape.
29	Rock Slide	Physical	75	90	10	Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.
33	Mimic	Status	-	-	10	The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.
36	Sucker Punch	Physical	80	100	5	This move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the target is not readying an attack, however.
40	Double-Edge	Physical	120	100	15	A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.

		Class				Description
TM04	Calm Mind	Status	-	-	20	The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.
TM06	Toxic	Status	-	90	10	A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM10	Hidden Power	Special	1	100	15	A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM11	Sunny Day	Status	-	-	5	The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
TM17	Protect	Status	-	-	10	It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM21	Frustration	Physical	-	100	20	A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM23	Smack Down	Physical	50	100	15	The user throws a stone or projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when hit.
TM27	Return	Physical	-	100	20	A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM28	Dig	Physical	80	100	10	The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.
TM31	Brick Break	Physical	75	100	15	The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break any barrier such as Light Screen and Reflect.
TM32	Double Team	Status	-	-	15	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM37	Sandstorm	Status	-	-	10	A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types.
TM39	Rock Tomb	Physical	50	80	10	Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target’s Speed by preventing its movement.
TM42	Facade	Physical	70	100	20	An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.
TM44	Rest	Status	-	-	5	The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.
TM45	Attract	Status	-	100	15	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM46	Thief	Physical	40	100	10	The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. It can’t steal if the user holds an item.
TM48	Round	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
TM64	Explosion	Physical	250	100	5	The user explodes to inflict damage on those around it. The user faints upon using this move.
TM69	Rock Polish	Status	-	-	20	The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat.
TM77	Psych Up	Status	-	-	10	The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
TM80	Rock Slide	Physical	75	90	10	Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.
TM87	Swagger	Status	-	90	15	The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
TM90	Substitute	Status	-	-	10	The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.

	Class				Description
After You	Status	-	-	15	The user helps the target and makes it use its move right after the user.
Block	Status	-	-	5	The user blocks the target’s way with arms spread wide to prevent escape.
Covet	Physical	60	100	40	The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.
Earth Power	Special	90	100	10	The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.
Foul Play	Physical	95	100	15	The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage.
Helping Hand	Status	-	-	20	The user assists an ally by boosting the power of its attack.
Low Kick	Physical	-	100	20	A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. It inflicts greater damage on heavier targets.
Role Play	Status	-	-	10	The user mimics the target completely, copying the target’s natural Ability.
Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10	While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Snore	Special	40	100	15	An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Stealth Rock	Status	-	-	20	The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent’s team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.
Uproar	Special	90	100	10	The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. Over that time, no one can fall asleep.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

	Class				Description
Curse	Status	-	-	10	A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
Defense Curl	Status	-	-	40	The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.
Endure	Status	-	-	10	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Harden	Status	-	-	30	The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.
Headbutt	Physical	70	100	15	The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. It may also make the target flinch.
Rollout	Physical	30	90	20	The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits.
Sand Tomb	Physical	35	85	15	The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.
Self-Destruct	Physical	200	100	5	The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
Stealth Rock	Status	-	-	20	The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent’s team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Sturdy

Ability Slot 1

It cannot be knocked out with one hit.

Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

Rock Head

Ability Slot 2

Protects the Pokémon from recoil damage.

Protects against recoil damage.

Rattled(Hidden Ability)

Some move types scare it and boost its Speed.

Raises Speed one stage upon being hit by a Dark, Ghost, or Bug move.

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