No.0641

Tornadus

Cyclone Pokémon

Flying
Height: 1.5mWeight: 63kgPower of Low Kick against it: 80Egg Groups: UndiscoveredSingles: NUDoubles: DOU

Description

This storm-stirring Pokémon is said to cause the seasons to turn by whipping up the air. I suspect its humanlike form to be a false one.

Raising data

Catch rate
3 / 255
Base friendship
90
Egg steps
15,488 steps
Gender ratio
♂ 100%
Growth rate
Slow(1,250,000)

Base StatsTotal 580

HP79
Atk115
Def70
SpA125
SpD80
Spe111

Actual stats

Max252 EV0 EVMin
HP186186154154
Atk183167135121
Def1341229081
SpA194177145130
SpD14513210090
Spe179163131117

Calculated at 31 IVs. Max = 252 EVs with a boosting nature, 252 EV = neutral nature, 0 EV = neutral nature, Min = 0 EVs with a hindering nature. HP is not affected by nature.

Run a damage calc with Tornadus

Abilities

  • Prankster

    Gives priority to the Pokémon's status moves.

  • DefiantHidden

    If the Pokémon has any stat lowered by an opposing Pokémon, its Attack stat will be boosted sharply.

Competitive usage

How often this Pokémon is used in ranked battles, and within that, the share of its moves, items, abilities, Tera types, EV spreads and teammates. Listed per format.

Doubles OU14.7%#132026-07Usage over time

Moves

  • Tailwind99.9%
  • Bleakwind Storm99.9%
  • Protect62.1%
  • Icy Wind50.6%
  • Taunt24.3%
  • Sunny Day23.1%
  • Rain Dance13.3%
  • Dark Pulse6.3%
  • Nasty Plot4.8%
  • Tera Blast4.3%

Items

  • Covert Cloak52.7%
  • Focus Sash28.6%
  • Life Orb6.9%
  • Sitrus Berry6.5%
  • Safety Goggles1.5%
  • Sharp Beak1.1%

Abilities

  • Prankster100%
  • Defiant0%

Tera types

  • ghost32.5%
  • steel31.7%
  • dark13.2%
  • flying8.8%
  • electric6.4%
  • ground4.9%

EV spreads

  • Timid SpA252 / SpD4 / Spe25230.5%→ Calc
  • Timid Def4 / SpA252 / Spe2527.6%→ Calc
  • Timid HP252 / Def56 / SpD12 / Spe1887.2%→ Calc
  • Modest HP192 / SpA252 / Spe646.4%→ Calc
VGC 2026 reg.I12.1%#142026-06Usage over time

Moves

  • Tailwind100%
  • Bleakwind Storm94.5%
  • Protect78.2%
  • Taunt74.1%
  • Rain Dance37.8%
  • Hurricane5.1%
  • Foul Play2.6%
  • Sunny Day2.5%
  • Icy Wind1.4%
  • Dark Pulse1.1%

Items

  • Covert Cloak69.8%
  • Ability Shield8.2%
  • Focus Sash6.5%
  • Sky Plate5.8%
  • Sharp Beak4.3%
  • Rocky Helmet3.4%

Abilities

  • Prankster100%
  • Defiant0%

Tera types

  • dragon36.3%
  • dark17.2%
  • steel17%
  • flying10.3%
  • water9.7%
  • normal3.3%

EV spreads

  • Modest HP244 / Def116 / SpA44 / SpD92 / Spe1238%→ Calc
  • Modest HP244 / Def76 / SpA36 / SpD76 / Spe768.8%→ Calc
  • Timid HP140 / Def76 / SpA36 / SpD4 / Spe2528%→ Calc
  • Timid HP4 / SpA252 / Spe2527.6%→ Calc
See usage for other Pokémon

Moves whose power depends on weight

Low Kick scales with the target's weight; Heavy Slam scales with the attacker-to-target weight ratio. Opponents listed are taken from the usage data, limited to Pokémon that actually run the move.

Type Matchups

Weak to×2 / ×4
ElectricIceRock
Resists×½ / ×¼
GrassFightingBug
Immune to×0
Ground
Super-effective STAB coverage×2+
GrassFightingBug

Moves

Level up

Lv1GhostAstonishPhysical 30
Lv1FlyingGustSpecial 40
Lv5NormalLeerStatus
Lv10NormalSwaggerStatus
Lv15DarkBitePhysical 60
Lv20FlyingAir CutterSpecial 60
Lv25PsychicAgilityStatus
Lv30FlyingTailwindStatus
Lv35FlyingAir SlashSpecial 75
Lv40DarkCrunchPhysical 80
Lv45PsychicExtrasensorySpecial 80
Lv50NormalUproarSpecial 90
Lv55FightingHammer ArmPhysical 100
Lv60WaterRain DanceStatus
Lv65FlyingHurricaneSpecial 110
Lv70NormalThrashPhysical 120
Lv77FlyingBleakwind StormSpecial 100
TM40

Same-type Pokémon

FAQ

What kind of Pokémon is Tornadus?

Cyclone Pokémon This storm-stirring Pokémon is said to cause the seasons to turn by whipping up the air. I suspect its humanlike form to be a false one.

What type is Tornadus?

Tornadus is a Flying-type Pokémon.

What is Tornadus weak to?

It takes heavy damage from Electric / Ice / Rock-type moves.

What are Tornadus's base stats?

HP79 / Atk115 / Def70 / SpA125 / SpD80 / Spe111 (total 580)

What are Tornadus's abilities?

Prankster, Defiant

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