# Tornadus - Gen 5 OverUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Tornadus in Gen 5 OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 5 OverUsed (`bw`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | bw |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bw/Tornadus)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/bw/Tornadus
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 5 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bw)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/bw](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/bw)

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## Common Moves
- **Hurricane**: 99.200%
- **Focus Blast**: 96.647%
- **U-turn**: 92.030%
- **Grass Knot**: 57.362%
- **Tailwind**: 36.822%
- **Other**: 17.940%

## Common Abilities
- **Prankster**: 99.819%
- **Defiant**: 0.181%

## Common Items
- **Choice Specs**: 63.122%
- **Leftovers**: 25.526%
- **Sharp Beak**: 8.655%
- **Other**: 2.697%

## Common Teammates
- **Politoed**: 76.161%
- **Ferrothorn**: 68.495%
- **Tentacruel**: 65.216%
- **Garchomp**: 60.493%
- **Thundurus-Therian**: 60.087%
- **Jirachi**: 29.051%

## FAQ for Tornadus in bw-1760

### What are the top moves for Tornadus?
The most common moves for Tornadus are Hurricane, Focus Blast, U-turn, Grass Knot. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Tornadus?
Tornadus is frequently paired with Politoed, Ferrothorn, Tentacruel, Garchomp. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Tornadus?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Tornadus?
The top build for Tornadus features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/252/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 66.815% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Tornadus?
Tornadus is most effectively run with the ability **Prankster** (99.819%) and the item **Choice Specs** (63.122%).

### What is the most common role for Tornadus?
Based on common item usage (Choice Specs), Tornadus often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the bw-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Tornadus?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 79 |
| Attack | 115 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 125 |
| Sp. Def | 80 |
| Speed | 111 |
| **BST** | **580** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Tornadus on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bw/Tornadus) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 5 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bw) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/bw) - Build teams with Tornadus
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*
