# Tornadus - OU Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Tornadus in OU. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | OU (`ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | ou |
| **Data Date** | 2026-02 |

## Page Links

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

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## Common Moves
- **Tailwind**: 99.662%
- **Hurricane**: 99.465%
- **Heat Wave**: 95.557%
- **Taunt**: 82.302%
- **Superpower**: 8.984%
- **Other**: 14.030%

## Common Abilities
- **Prankster**: 99.998%
- **Defiant**: 0.002%

## Common Items
- **Flyinium Z**: 92.299%
- **Eject Button**: 5.177%
- **Other**: 2.524%

## Common Teammates
- **Tapu Lele**: 89.850%
- **Hoopa-Unbound**: 84.360%
- **Landorus-Therian**: 81.920%
- **Tapu Fini**: 79.340%
- **Mawile-Mega**: 78.209%
- **Whimsicott**: 12.255%

## FAQ for Tornadus in ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Tornadus?
The most common moves for Tornadus are Tailwind, Hurricane, Heat Wave, Taunt. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Tornadus?
Tornadus is frequently paired with Tapu Lele, Hoopa-Unbound, Landorus-Therian, Tapu Fini. 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 84.624% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Tornadus?
Tornadus is most effectively run with the ability **Prankster** (99.998%) and the item **Flyinium Z** (92.299%).

### What is the most common role for Tornadus?
Based on common item usage (Flyinium Z), Tornadus often functions as a **tactical** in the ou-1825 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/ou/Tornadus) - Full interactive stats page
- [OU Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ou) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/ou) - Build teams with Tornadus
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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