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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.
Details
Height1.5 m
Weight63.0 kg
Gender100.0% ♂ · 0.0% ♀
Catch rate3
Base friendship90
Growth rateslow
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
79
Attack
115
Defense
70
Sp. Atk
125
Sp. Def
80
Speed
111
Total
580
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Nasty Plot
- Item
- Heavy-Duty Boots
- Nature
- Timid
- EVs
- 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
- IVs
- —
- Tera
- FightingGhost
Pivot
- Item
- Heavy-Duty Boots
- Nature
- Hasty
- EVs
- 4 Atk / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
- Tera
- FightingGhost
Evolution
This Pokémon does not evolve.
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Tornadus can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
13 sprites & renders for Tornadus.






Across the games







Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astonish | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Gust | Flying | Special | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 5 | Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 10 | Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 15 |
| 11 | Twister | Dragon | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 13 | Revenge | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| 15 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 20 | Air Cutter | Flying | Special | 60 | 95 | 25 |
| 22 | Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 25 | Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 30 | Tailwind | Flying | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 35 | Air Slash | Flying | Special | 75 | 95 | 15 |
| 40 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 45 | Extrasensory | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 50 | Uproar | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 55 | Hammer Arm | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 |
| 60 | Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 65 | Hurricane | Flying | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 |
| 67 | Dark Pulse | Dark | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 70 | Thrash | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 77 | Bleakwind Storm | Flying | Special | 100 | 80 | 10 |