Regular
Shiny
Tornadus
Flying Type
Cyclone Pokémon
Hisuian Pokedex: #232

Pokemon Legends Arceus Tornadus is a Flying Type Cyclone Pokémon with a Slow growth rate and a 3 Attack EV Yield. Tornadus can be found with Prankster as an Ability; we recommend the Mild Nature, based on 580 total combined Base Stats in PLA.

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Tornadus Stats and Abilities

Based on Tornadus Base IVs we consider this pokemon S-Tier choice. Tornadus Highest IV Stat is Special Attack (125) and the Lowest being Defense (70).

Tornadus Stats
Rank Stat Value
E
HP
79
S
Attack
115
E
Defense
70
S
Special Attack
125
D
Special Defense
80
C
Speed
111
S
Total
580
Tornadus Details
Tornadus Detail
Best Nature
Mild
+10% Special Attack
-10% Defense
Liked Foods
Catch Rate3 (0.4% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups
Undiscovered
Tornadus Abilities
Abilities Description
Ability 1
Prankster
Prankster increases the priority of status moves by +1.
Hidden Ability
Defiant
When its stats are lowered its Attack increases. (Single Use Only)

How To Evolve Tornadus in Pokemon Legends Arceus

The Pokemon Tornadus does not have an evolution in the Pokemon Legends Arceus Series.

Where To Find Tornadus Locations in Pokemon Legends Arceus

List of Locations where you can find and catch Tornadus in PLA.

Tornadus is one of the many Legendary Pokemon found and captured in the Hisui region. Tornadus is involved in a request called, Incarnate Forces of Hisui and can be found inside the Bonechill Wastelands, located in the Alabaster Icelands. Tornadus will only appear while a snowstorm is going. As with all the Legendary Pokemon, it can be a brutal fight if you are not prepared, be sure to save your game before battling Tornadus. After capturing all of the Pokemon involved in the request, you will receive the Reveal Glass which will change the form of Tornadus and the other Incarnate Pokemon.

Pokemon LA Tornadus Weakness

Tornadus is a Flying Type pokemon. This will cause Tornadus to take More Damage from Rock, Electric, Ice Type Moves, and Less Damage from Fighting, Bug, Grass, Ground Type moves.

Tornadus Type Weakness
Damage Types
4.0x
More Damage
2.0x
More Damage
Rock
Electric
Ice
0.5x
Less Damage
Fighting
Bug
Grass
0.25x
Less Damage
Immune to Damage
Ground

What pokemon is Tornadus Weak Against?

Tornadus Weak Against
Tier Pokemon
S
Thundurus
Electric Type
Flying Type
S
Thundurus Therian
Electric Type
Flying Type
S
Hisuian Arcanine
Fire Type
Rock Type
A
Electivire
Electric Type
A
Magnezone
Electric Type
Steel Type

What pokemon is Tornadus Strong Against?

Tornadus Strong Against
Tier Pokemon
S
Landorus Therian
Ground Type
Flying Type
S
Shaymin Sky
Grass Type
Flying Type
S
Garchomp
Dragon Type
Ground Type
S
Shaymin Land
Grass Type
S
Landorus
Ground Type
Flying Type

How To Complete Tornadus Research Tasks in PLA

Research Task Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Task 5 Task 6 Task 7
Number caught1
Times you have seen it use Extrasensory1361225
Times you have seen it use Bleakwind Storm1361225
Times you've seen it use a strong style move1361225
Times you've seen it use an agile style move1382040

Best Tornadus Moves in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Best Moveset for Tornadus Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Tornadus Best Moves
Level Best Moves Type Class Power Acc PP Effect
47
Hurricane
Special
165
70 10 May confuse opponent.
52
Bleakwind Storm
Special
142.5
80 5 The user attacks with savagely cold winds that cause both body and spirit to tremble. This may also leave the target with frostbite.
41
Crunch
Physical
80
100 15 May lower opponent's Defense.
31
Extrasensory
Special
80
100 20 May cause flinching.
STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in Bold
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Tornadus Level Up Moves in PLA

List of Moves Tornadus can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Legends Arceus. Level Requirements within (#) are the Level you (Master) the move at; this allows you to use the move in Agile and Strong Stance.

Tornadus Level Up Moves
Level Move Description
1
(12)
Tackle
Normal Type
Power: 40
Acc: 100
PP: 35
Physical

A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
7
(18)
Bite
Dark Type
Power: 60
Acc: 100
PP: 25
Physical

May cause flinching.
11
(21)
Twister
Dragon Type
Power: 40
Acc: 100
PP: 20
Special

May cause flinching. Hits Pokémon using Fly/Bounce with double power.
14
(25)
Air Cutter
Flying Type
Power:
90
Acc: 95
PP: 25
Special

High critical hit ratio.
22
(34)
Nasty Plot
Dark Type
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
Status

Sharply raises user's Special Attack.
31
(43)
Extrasensory
Psychic Type
Power: 80
Acc: 100
PP: 20
Special

May cause flinching.
41
(54)
Crunch
Dark Type
Power: 80
Acc: 100
PP: 15
Physical

May lower opponent's Defense.
47
(59)
Hurricane
Flying Type
Power:
165
Acc: 70
PP: 10
Special

May confuse opponent.
52
(65)
Bleakwind Storm
Flying Type
Power:
142.5
Acc: 80
PP: 5
Special

The user attacks with savagely cold winds that cause both body and spirit to tremble. This may also leave the target with frostbite.
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Tornadus Move Shop Attacks in PLA

List of Moves Tornadus can learn from the Move Shop.

Tornadus Move Shop Moves
Move Shop Description
Rock Smash
Fighting Type
Power: 40
Acc: 100
PP: 15
Physical

May lower opponent's Defense.
Aerial Ace
Flying Type
Power:
90
Acc: —
PP: 20
Physical

Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
Bulk Up
Fighting Type
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
Status

Raises user's Attack and Defense.
Rest
Psychic Type
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
Status

User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
Iron Tail
Steel Type
Power: 100
Acc: 75
PP: 15
Physical

May lower opponent's Defense.
Icy Wind
Ice Type
Power: 55
Acc: 95
PP: 15
Special

Lowers opponent's Speed.
Sludge Bomb
Poison Type
Power: 90
Acc: 100
PP: 10
Special

May poison opponent.
Giga Impact
Normal Type
Power: 150
Acc: 90
PP: 5
Physical

User must recharge next turn.
Hyper Beam
Normal Type
Power: 150
Acc: 90
PP: 5
Special

User must recharge next turn.
Psychic
Psychic Type
Power: 90
Acc: 100
PP: 10
Special

May lower opponent's Special Defense.
Dark Pulse
Dark Type
Power: 80
Acc: 100
PP: 15
Special

May cause flinching.
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Pokemon similar to Tornadus based on Flying Type
Similar Flying Pokemon
TIER Pokemon Type Total HP Attack Special Attack Defense Special Defense Speed
S
Landorus Therian-Pokemon-Image
Landorus Therian
GROUND-Type FLYING-Type 600 89 145 105 90 80 91
S
Shaymin Sky-Pokemon-Image
Shaymin Sky
GRASS-Type FLYING-Type 600 100 103 120 75 75 127
S
Landorus-Pokemon-Image
Landorus
GROUND-Type FLYING-Type 600 89 125 115 90 80 101
S
Enamorus-Pokemon-Image
Enamorus
FAIRY-Type FLYING-Type 580 74 115 135 70 80 106
S
Enamorus Therian-Pokemon-Image
Enamorus Therian
FAIRY-Type FLYING-Type 580 74 115 135 110 100 46
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