#0641 · Generation 5

Tornadus

The Cyclone Pokémon

Flying

Tornadus expels massive energy from its tail, causing severe storms. Its power is great enough to blow houses away.

Height 1.5 m

Weight 63 kg

Catch rate 3

Base EXP 290

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 79

Attack 115

Defense 70

Sp. Attack 125

Sp. Defense 80

Speed 111

Base stat total 580

Traits

Abilities

Prankster

The Pokémon's status moves gain priority and are used faster.

Defiant

Hidden

The Pokémon sharply raises its Attack stat if its stats are lowered by a foe.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Tornadus — Incarnate Forme based on its Flying typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Rock ×2 Electric ×2 Ice ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Fighting ×½ Bug ×½ Grass ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Ground ×0

Evolution family

Evolution chain

Tornadus does not evolve.

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Tornadus learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

17 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Astonish The user attacks the target by crying out in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.	Ghost	Physical	30	100	15
1	Gust A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage.	Flying	Special	40	100	35
5	Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
10	Swagger The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.	Normal	Status	—	85	15
15	Bite The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
20	Air Cutter The user launches razor-like wind to slash opposing Pokémon. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Flying	Special	60	95	25
25	Agility The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises its Speed stat.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
30	Tailwind The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that boosts the Speed stats of itself and its allies for four turns.	Flying	Status	—	—	15
35	Air Slash The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.	Flying	Special	75	95	15
40	Crunch The user crunches up the target with its sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.	Dark	Physical	80	100	15
45	Extrasensory The user attacks with an odd, unseeable power. This may also make the target flinch.	Psychic	Special	80	100	20
50	Uproar The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.	Normal	Special	90	100	10
55	Hammer Arm The user swings its strong, heavy fist at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the user's Speed stat.	Fighting	Physical	100	90	10
60	Rain Dance The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks and lowering the power of Fire-type attacks.	Water	Status	—	—	5
65	Hurricane The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind. This may also confuse the target.	Flying	Special	110	70	10
70	Thrash The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.	Normal	Physical	120	100	10
77	Bleakwind Storm The user attacks opposing Pokémon with savagely cold winds. This may also lower the Speed stats of those it hits.	Flying	Special	100	80	10

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Tornadus.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

76 moves available

Acrobatics Physical
Flying
Agility Status
Psychic
Air Cutter Special
Flying
Air Slash Special
Flying
Assurance Physical
Dark
Attract Status
Normal
Body Slam Physical
Normal
Brick Break Physical
Fighting
Brutal Swing Physical
Dark
Bulk Up Status
Fighting
Captivate Status
Normal
Chilling Water Special
Water
Confide Status
Normal
Crunch Physical
Dark
Dark Pulse Special
Dark
Defog Status
Flying
Double Team Status
Normal
Embargo Status
Dark
Endure Status
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
Fling Physical
Dark
Fly Physical
Flying
Focus Blast Special
Fighting
Foul Play Physical
Dark
Frustration Physical
Normal
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Grass Knot Special
Grass
Hail Status
Ice
Heat Wave Special
Fire
Hidden Power Special
Normal
Hurricane Special
Flying
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Icy Wind Special
Ice
Incinerate Special
Fire
Iron Tail Physical
Steel
Knock Off Physical
Dark
Lash Out Physical
Dark
Metronome Status
Normal
Mimic Status
Normal
Nasty Plot Status
Dark
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Payback Physical
Dark
Protect Status
Normal
Psychic Special
Psychic
Rain Dance Status
Water
Rest Status
Psychic
Return Physical
Normal
Revenge Physical
Fighting
Reversal Physical
Fighting
Rock Smash Physical
Fighting
Role Play Status
Psychic
Round Special
Normal
Sandstorm Status
Rock
Scary Face Status
Normal
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Sky Drop Physical
Flying
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Sludge Bomb Special
Poison
Sludge Wave Special
Poison
Smack Down Physical
Rock
Snore Special
Normal
Snowscape Status
Ice
Strength Physical
Normal
Substitute Status
Normal
Sunny Day Status
Fire
Superpower Physical
Fighting
Swagger Status
Normal
Tailwind Status
Flying
Take Down Physical
Normal
Taunt Status
Dark
Tera Blast Special
Normal
Thief Physical
Dark
Torment Status
Dark
Uproar Special
Normal
U-turn Physical
Bug
Weather Ball Special
Normal

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Slow
Gender ratio: Always Male
Egg groups: Undiscovered
Hatch steps: 30,720
Base happiness: 90
Color: Green
Shape: Head Arms
Habitat: None

Alternate appearances

Tornadus forms

Choose a form to compare its appearance, typing, stats, and abilities.

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Tornadus — Incarnate Forme

Flying

Base stats

Total 580

HP79

Attack115

Defense70

Sp. Attack125

Sp. Defense80

Speed111

Abilities

Prankster

The Pokémon's status moves gain priority and are used faster.

Defiant Hidden

The Pokémon sharply raises its Attack stat if its stats are lowered by a foe.

Tornadus

Base stats

Abilities

Prankster

Defiant

Type effectiveness

Weak against

Resists

Immune to

Evolution chain

Level-up moves

Egg moves

Compatible moves

Training and breeding

Tornadus forms

Tornadus — Incarnate Forme

Base stats

Abilities

Tornadus — Therian Forme

Base stats

Abilities