Bonsly Pokémon Shining Pearl: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Bonsly in Pokémon Shining Pearl. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 41 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shining Pearl
SinnohBonsly Pokemon Shining Pearl Pokedex Entry
Its tears elicit sympathy from those who see them, but do not be deceived! This expulsion of body water is merely a physiological mechanism for keeping itself in good health.
Pokemon Shining Pearl Bonsly Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Shining Pearl Bonsly Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Bonsly via various methods in Pokémon Shining Pearl.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Fake Tears | dark | Lv. 1 |
| Copycat | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Flail | normal | Lv. 4 |
| Rock Throw | rock | Lv. 8 |
| Block | normal | Lv. 12 |
| Mimic | normal | Lv. 16 |
| Rock Tomb | rock | Lv. 20 |
| Tearful Look | normal | Lv. 24 |
| Sucker Punch | dark | Lv. 28 |
| Rock Slide | rock | Lv. 32 |
| Low Kick | fighting | Lv. 36 |
| Counter | fighting | Lv. 40 |
| Double Edge | normal | Lv. 44 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shining Pearl Bonsly Locations
Bonsly can be caught in 3 locations across Pokémon Shining Pearl, including Sinnoh Route 209 and Sinnoh Route 210. The most reliable spawn is at Sinnoh Route 209, where you'll find it at Lv. 16 by grass with a 25% encounter rate.
Sinnoh Route 209
1 encounter- grassLv. 1625%5%5%
Sinnoh Route 210
2 encounters- grassLv. 1820%Southern section
- grassLv. 205%5%5%Southern section
Trophy Garden
1 encounter- backlotLv. 16-185%5%5%Special