# Tornadus - VGC 2025 Best of 3 Regulation Set I Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Tornadus in VGC 2025 Best of 3 Regulation Set I. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2025 Best of 3 Regulation Set I (`gen9vgc2025regibo3`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2025regibo3 |
| **Usage** | 8% |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regibo3/Tornadus)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regibo3/Tornadus
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2025 Best of 3 Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regibo3)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regibo3](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regibo3)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Tornadus.

## Common Moves
- **Tailwind**: 99.966%
- **Bleakwind Storm**: 96.883%
- **Taunt**: 95.003%
- **Protect**: 68.998%
- **Sunny Day**: 21.389%
- **Other**: 17.760%

## Common Abilities
- **Prankster**: 99.992%
- **Defiant**: 0.008%

## Common Items
- **Sharp Beak**: 47.272%
- **Covert Cloak**: 37.617%
- **Focus Sash**: 5.321%
- **Sky Plate**: 4.035%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 2.413%
- **Other**: 3.343%

## Common Teammates
- **Calyrex-Shadow**: 74.054%
- **Zamazenta-Crowned**: 73.366%
- **Rillaboom**: 68.029%
- **Smeargle**: 54.801%
- **Chien-Pao**: 25.625%
- **Raging Bolt**: 21.801%

## FAQ for Tornadus in gen9vgc2025regibo3-1760

### What are the top moves for Tornadus?
The most common moves for Tornadus are Tailwind, Bleakwind Storm, Taunt, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Tornadus?
Tornadus is frequently paired with Calyrex-Shadow, Zamazenta-Crowned, Rillaboom, Smeargle. 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 **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `244/0/212/44/4/4`. This configuration accounts for 20.471% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Tornadus?
Tornadus is most effectively run with the ability **Prankster** (99.992%) and the item **Sharp Beak** (47.272%).

### What is the most common role for Tornadus?
Based on common item usage (Sharp Beak), Tornadus often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9vgc2025regibo3-1760 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/gen9vgc2025regibo3/Tornadus) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2025 Best of 3 Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regibo3) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2025regibo3) - 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).*