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Bonsly

Bonsly

#438 in the X and Y Pokédex • Bonsai Pokémon

Bonsly

#438 in the X and Y Pokédex • Bonsai Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

HP

50

210

304

Attack

80

148

284

Defense

95

175

317

Sp. Atk

10

22

130

Sp. Def

45

85

207

Speed

10

22

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.

Skiploom

Jumpluff

Bonsly normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Bonsly sprite

Shiny

Bonsly

Bonsai Pokémon

#438
Rock

Height

0.5 m (1'08")

Weight

15 kg (33.1 lbs)

Abilities

SturdyRock HeadRattled(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

Water

Grass

Fighting

Ground

Steel

Resists

Normal

0.5×

Fire

0.5×

Poison

0.5×

Flying

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Mountain Kalos #129
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 X box art

Pokémon X

It prefers arid environments. It leaks water from its eyes to adjust its body’s fluid levels.

Pokémon Y box art

Pokémon Y

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.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Bonsly

Bonsly

#438

Level up knowing Mimic

Sudowoodo

Sudowoodo

#185

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartFake TearsDarkStatus-10020

The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.

StartCopycatNormalStatus--20

The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.

5FlailNormalPhysical-10015

The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move’s power.

8Low KickFightingPhysical-10020

A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power.

12Rock ThrowRockPhysical509015

The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack.

15MimicNormalStatus--10

The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.

19Feint AttackDarkPhysical60-20

The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. This attack never misses.

22Rock TombRockPhysical609515

Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.

26BlockNormalStatus--5

The user blocks the target’s way with arms spread wide to prevent escape.

29Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

33CounterFightingPhysical-10020

A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.

36Sucker PunchDarkPhysical801005

This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

40Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon X and Y.
Class
Description
TM04Calm MindPsychicStatus--20

The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM23Smack DownRockPhysical5010015

The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when it’s hit.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM28DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.

TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical7510015

The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM37SandstormRockStatus--10

A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types.

TM39Rock TombRockPhysical609515

Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

TM64ExplosionNormalPhysical2501005

The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.

TM69Rock PolishRockStatus--20

The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This can sharply raise the Speed stat.

TM77Psych UpNormalStatus--10

The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.

TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM96Nature PowerNormalStatus--20

An attack that makes use of nature’s power. Its effects vary depending on the user’s environment.

TM100ConfideNormalStatus--20

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
CurseGhostStatus--10

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

Defense CurlNormalStatus--40

The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.

EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

HardenNormalStatus--30

The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.

HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.

RolloutRockPhysical309020

The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.

Sand TombGroundPhysical358515

The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.

Self-DestructNormalPhysical2001005

The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move.

Stealth RockRockStatus--20

The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon 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 stat.

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

#136

Skiploom

#137

Jumpluff

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