# Tornadus - Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Tornadus in Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles (`series8`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | series8 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8/Tornadus)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/series8/Tornadus
- **Format Overview**: [Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/series8](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/series8)

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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**: 99.260%
- **Hurricane**: 72.774%
- **Icy Wind**: 64.121%
- **Taunt**: 43.410%
- **Dark Pulse**: 31.032%
- **Protect**: 29.961%
- **Air Slash**: 23.956%
- **Brutal Swing**: 11.549%
- **Rain Dance**: 8.480%
- **Other**: 15.457%

## Common Abilities
- **Prankster**: 99.076%
- **Defiant**: 0.924%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 32.034%
- **Focus Sash**: 29.850%
- **Mental Herb**: 21.374%
- **Wacan Berry**: 7.920%
- **Sharp Beak**: 3.700%
- **Safety Goggles**: 2.705%
- **Other**: 2.417%

## Common Teammates
- **Kyogre**: 65.399%
- **Regieleki**: 43.393%
- **Urshifu**: 43.200%
- **Torkoal**: 25.760%
- **Metagross**: 22.824%
- **Cinderace**: 18.552%

## FAQ for Tornadus in series8-1760

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

### What are the best teammates for Tornadus?
Tornadus is frequently paired with Kyogre, Regieleki, Urshifu, Torkoal. 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 `4/0/0/252/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 52.156% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Tornadus?
Tornadus is most effectively run with the ability **Prankster** (99.076%) and the item **Life Orb** (32.034%).

### What is the most common role for Tornadus?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Tornadus often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the series8-1760 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/series8/Tornadus) - Full interactive stats page
- [Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series8) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/series8) - 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).*
