Braviary • Generation VIII Pokédex

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Braviary
Pokédex Page for Braviary

This is the Marriland Pokédex page for Braviary, showing its information and moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Braviary is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond or Shining Pearl and cannot be used in or sent to those versions.

Braviary

Braviary
Sprite of Braviary in Pokémon HOME

Braviary's Type

NORMAL
FLYING

Braviary's Pokédex #s

National #
628
Galar #
282
Armor #
180
Crown #
--

Braviary's Base Stats

HP:
100
Attack:
123
Defense:
75
Sp. Atk:
57
Sp. Def:
75
Speed:
80
Total:
510

Misc. Info

Height:
4'11" (1.5m)
Weight:
90.4 lbs. (41 kg)
Gender Ratio:
Egg Groups:
Flying
EXP At Lv. 100:
1,250,000
EV Yield:
2 Attack
Base EXP:
179
Catch Rate:
60
Base Happiness:
70

Braviary's Abilities

Here are what abilities Braviary can possibly have, along with their effects.
Keen Eye
Protects Braviary from having its accuracy lowered and ignores evasion on any Pokémon Braviary targets.
Sheer Force
Damaging moves that have a % chance of an extra effect occurring lose that effect, but do 30% more damage.
Defiant
Raises Braviary's Attack by two stages whenever any of its stats are lowered in battle.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Braviary's weakness and resistance is to various types.
ELECTRIC
ICE
ROCK
½
GRASS
BUG
immune
GROUND
GHOST

Braviary's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Braviary evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.
Rufflet
Rufflet
starting form
Braviary
Braviary
at level 54

Braviary's Moves in Sword & Shield

Below is a list of all of the moves that Braviary can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Braviary learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.
Lv. Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
Evo.
Superpower
Lowers Braviary's Attack and Defense by one stage.
FIGHTING
PHYSICAL
120 100% 5 One Target
1
Superpower
Lowers Braviary's Attack and Defense by one stage.
FIGHTING
PHYSICAL
120 100% 5 One Target
1
Sky Attack
Charges on first turn, attacks on second. 30% chance of making the target flinch.
FLYING
PHYSICAL
140 90% 5 One Target
1
Peck
Damages the target.
FLYING
PHYSICAL
35 100% 35 One Target
1
Leer
Lowers all nearby enemies' Defense by one stage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 30 Nearby Enemies
1
Hone Claws
Raises Braviary's Attack and accuracy by one stage.
DARK
STATUS
-- -- 15 User
1
Wing Attack
Damages the target.
FLYING
PHYSICAL
60 100% 35 One Target
18
Tailwind
Doubles your whole team's Speed for the next 3 turns.
FLYING
STATUS
-- -- 15 User's Field
24
Scary Face
Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 10 One Target
30
Aerial Ace
Doesn't miss the target.
FLYING
PHYSICAL
60 -- 20 One Target
36
Slash
Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
42
Whirlwind
Forces the foe to switch out, or ends wild battles.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 20 One Target
48
Crush Claw
50% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
75 95% 10 One Target
57
Air Slash
Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.
FLYING
SPECIAL
75 95% 15 One Target
64
Defog
Lowers the target's evasion by one stage. Removes effects on the enemy's field such as Light Screen, Reflect, etc.
FLYING
STATUS
-- -- 15 One Target
72
Thrash
Confuses Braviary after 2–3 turns.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
120 100% 10 Random Enemy
80
Brave Bird
Braviary takes 33% of Brave Bird's damage as recoil damage.
FLYING
PHYSICAL
120 100% 15 One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Braviary can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.
TM Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TM06
Fly
Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.
FLYING
PHYSICAL
90 95% 15 One Target
TM08
Hyper Beam
Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).
NORMAL
SPECIAL
150 90% 5 One Target
TM09
Giga Impact
Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
150 90% 5 One Target
TM21
Rest
Braviary restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM22
Rock Slide
Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.
ROCK
PHYSICAL
75 90% 10 Nearby Enemies
TM24
Snore
Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
50 100% 15 One Target
TM25
Protect
Protects Braviary from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM26
Scary Face
Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 10 One Target
TM30
Steel Wing
Has a 10% chance of raising Braviary's Defense by one stage.
STEEL
PHYSICAL
70 90% 25 One Target
TM31
Attract
Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 15 One Target
TM33
Rain Dance
Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.
WATER
STATUS
-- -- 5 Entire Field
TM34
Sunny Day
Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.
FIRE
STATUS
-- -- 5 Entire Field
TM39
Facade
Does double damage if Braviary is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
TM40
Swift
Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
60 -- 20 Nearby Enemies
TM48
Rock Tomb
100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.
ROCK
PHYSICAL
60 95% 15 One Target
TM56
U-turn
Forces Braviary to switch out after dealing damage.
BUG
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
TM58
Assurance
Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.
DARK
PHYSICAL
60 100% 10 One Target
TM65
Shadow Claw
Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)
GHOST
PHYSICAL
70 100% 15 One Target
TM76
Round
Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
60 100% 15 One Target
TM79
Retaliate
Damage is doubled if one of your Pokémon fainted during the previous turn.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
70 100% 5 One Target
TM95
Air Slash
Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.
FLYING
SPECIAL
75 95% 15 One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Braviary can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.
TR Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TR12
Agility
Raises Braviary's Speed by two stages.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 30 User
TR20
Substitute
Costs 25% of Braviary's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR26
Endure
Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR27
Sleep Talk
Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Braviary's moves at random.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR36
Heat Wave
Has a 10% chance to burn all nearby enemies.
FIRE
SPECIAL
95 90% 10 Nearby Enemies
TR39
Superpower
Lowers Braviary's Attack and Defense by one stage.
FIGHTING
PHYSICAL
120 100% 5 One Target
TR48
Bulk Up
Raises Braviary's Attack and Defense by one stage.
FIGHTING
STATUS
-- -- 20 User
TR53
Close Combat
Lowers Braviary's Defense and Special Defense by one stage.
FIGHTING
PHYSICAL
120 100% 5 One Target
TR66
Brave Bird
Braviary takes 33% of Brave Bird's damage as recoil damage.
FLYING
PHYSICAL
120 100% 15 One Target
TR69
Zen Headbutt
Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.
PSYCHIC
PHYSICAL
80 90% 15 One Target
TR74
Iron Head
Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.
STEEL
PHYSICAL
80 100% 15 One Target
TR85
Work Up
Raises Braviary's Attack and Special Attack by one stage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 30 User
TR89
Hurricane
30% chance of confusing the target. 100% accuracy in the rain and 50% accuracy in sunny weather.
FLYING
SPECIAL
110 70% 10 One Target

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Braviary can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.
Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TUTOR
Dual Wingbeat
Hits the target two times in a row.
FLYING
PHYSICAL
40 90% 10 One Target

Braviary's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Braviary's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Braviary's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Braviary is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
Stats at
level 100
0 EVs 252+ EVs Base Stat
Min Max Min Max
HP
310 341 373 404 100
Attack
251 282 314 345 123
Defense
155 186 218 249 75
Sp. Atk
119 150 182 213 57
Sp. Def
155 186 218 249 75
Speed
165 196 228 259 80
Total
510

Where to Find Braviary in Sword & Shield

If you're looking for where to find Braviary, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Braviary in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)
Exclusive to Pokémon Sword

Braviary is exclusive to Pokémon Sword, so if you are playing Pokémon Shield, you will need to trade with someone playing Pokémon Sword in order to obtain it for your Pokédex.

Braviary in the Wild

Dusty Bowl

Flying Around
Normal Weather
Norm.
Overcast
Over.
Raining
Rain
Thunderstorm
Strm.
Intense Sun
Sun
Snowing
Snow
Blizzard
Bliz.
Sandstorm
Sand.
Heavy Fog
Fog
Sword
100%
Sword
100%
Sword
100%
Sword
100%
Sword
100%
Sword
100%
Sword
100%
Sword
100%
Sword
98%
Lv. 54-54 Lv. 54-54 Lv. 54-54 Lv. 54-54 Lv. 54-54 Lv. 54-54 Lv. 54-54 Lv. 54-54 Lv. 54-54

Lake of Outrage

Overworld Encounters
Normal Weather
Norm.
Overcast
Over.
Raining
Rain
Thunderstorm
Strm.
Intense Sun
Sun
Snowing
Snow
Blizzard
Bliz.
Sandstorm
Sand.
Heavy Fog
Fog
Sword
25%
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Lv. 55-58

Getting Braviary By Evolution

Evolves from Rufflet at level 54.

Pokédex Entries for Braviary

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword
Known for its bravery and pride, this majestic Pokémon is often seen as a motif for various kinds of emblems.
Shield
Because this Pokémon is hotheaded and belligerent, it's Corviknight that's taken the role of transportation in Galar.

Generation 7 Pokédex Entries

Sun
With its brave disposition, it fears nothing—not even death. Ancient Alolan people respected it, referring to it as “the hero of the sky.”
Moon
It's thought that people disturbed their habitats in the past, so Braviary banded together to fight back.
Ultra Sun
The more scars it has on its front, the more heroic it's considered to be. Those with many scars on their back are mocked by the flock.
Ultra Moon
Known as “the hero of the skies,” this Pokémon is so proud and so brave that it will never retreat, even when it's injured.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X Omega Ruby
For the sake of its friends, this brave warrior of the sky will not stop battling, even if injured.
Y Alpha Sapphire
They fight for their friends without any thought about danger to themselves. One can carry a car while flying.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black
They fight for their friends without any thought about danger to themselves. One can carry a car while flying.
White
The more scars they have, the more respect these brave soldiers of the sky get from their peers.
Black 2 White 2
For the sake of its friends, this brave warrior of the sky will not stop battling, even if injured.
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