Tornadus #0641 Shadow
| Max CP | L403345L503782L51 · Best Buddy3827 |
| Buddy Distance | 20 km per Candy |
| Released | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Purification | 20,000 Stardust · 20 Candy |
Type Effectiveness
Tornadus takes 160% from Electric, Ice and Rock moves.
Shadow Tornadus is a Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, weak to Electric, Ice and Rock.
It reaches 3782 CP at level 50, or 3827 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Air Slash with Grass Knot.
Base Stats
Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.
Best Movesets
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlyingAir Slash | GrassGrass Knot | 15.6 | 219 | |
| 2 | DarkBite | GrassGrass Knot | 14.9 | 210 |
| 3 | FlyingAir Slash | FlyingHurricane | 14.4 | 203 |
| 4 | FlyingAir Slash | NormalHyper Beam | 14.2 | 199 |
| 5 | FlyingAir Slash | DarkDark Pulse | 14.0 | 196 |
| 6 | DarkBite | FlyingHurricane | 13.7 | 192 |
| 7 | DarkBite | NormalHyper Beam | 13.5 | 190 |
| 8 | DarkBite | DarkDark Pulse | 13.3 | 188 |
2 More Pairings
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | FlyingAir Slash | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 11.0 | 155 |
| 10 | DarkBite | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 10.0 | 141 |
Raid damage at level 40, 15/15/15 IVs, no weather boost.
DPS is damage per second, TDO total damage before fainting. For one boss, see the raid counters.
Don’t Use means repeating the fast move does at least as much damage as using this charged move, either because the move is weak or because this Pokémon faints before it pays off.
Moves
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | EPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bite | Dark | 6 | 4 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 8.0 | |
| Air Slash | Flying | 12 | 8 | 1.0s | 12.0 | 8.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane | Flying | 105 | 100 | 2.5s | 42.0 | 1.05 | |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 100 | 4.0s | 37.5 | 1.50 | |
| Grass Knot | Grass | 90 | 50 | 2.5s | 36.0 | 1.80 | |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 50 | 3.0s | 26.7 | 1.60 | |
| Frustration | Normal | 10 | 33 | 2.0s | 5.0 | 0.30 |
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Slash | Flying | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | |
| Bite | Dark | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2.0 | 4.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 80 | 1.88 | |
| Hurricane | Flying | 110 | 60 | 1.83 | |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 45 | 1.78 | |
| Grass Knot | Grass | 90 | 50 | 1.80 | |
| Frustration | Normal | 10 | 70 | 0.14 |
DPS damage per second · EPS energy per second · DPE damage per energy.
Top Counters
As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
- 1
Mega Raichu YElectricThunder ShockElectricZap Cannon+38.7 eDPS - 2
White KyuremIceIce FangIceIce Burn36.4 eDPS - 3
Shadow ZekromElectricCharge BeamElectricFusion BoltE36.4 eDPS - 4
RegielekiNormalLock-OnElectricThunder CageE33.6 eDPS - 5
ZeraoraElectricVolt SwitchElectricPlasma Fists32.7 eDPS - 6
Mega DiancieRockRock ThrowRockRock Slide32.5 eDPS
Stronger than the everyday pick against 5 of 134 Tier 5 and Mega bosses.
The everyday pick is the best attacker that isn’t a Mega, Shadow or Legendary. Each number is how much more of the boss’s health this Pokémon takes off than that pick would. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
BuzzwoleTier 5 RaidFlyingAir SlashFlyingHurricane+0.3% Gainover Salamence
PheromosaTier 5 RaidFlyingAir SlashFlyingHurricane+0.3% Gainover Salamence
Mega HeracrossMega RaidFlyingAir SlashFlyingHurricane+0.3% Gainover Salamence
VirizionTier 5 RaidFlyingAir SlashFlyingHurricane+0.2% Gainover Salamence
Mega MedichamMega RaidFlyingAir SlashFlyingHurricane+0.1% Gainover Chandelure
CP by Level
Encounter | Level | Guaranteed CP | Max CP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research | 15 | 137110/10/10 | 143315/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 182810/10/10 | 191115/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 228510/10/10 | 238915/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 29170/0/0 | 334515/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 32980/0/0 | 378215/15/15 | |
| L51 · Best Buddy | 51 | 33370/0/0 | 382715/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 1433 | 1250 |
| Level 20 | 1911 | 1666 |
| Level 25 | 2389 | 2083 |
| Level 30 | 2867 | 2500 |
| Level 35 | 3106 | 2708 |
| Level 40 | 3345 | 2917 |
| Level 45 | 3560 | 3104 |
| Level 50 | 3782 | 3298 |
| Level 51 | 3827 | 3337 |
Research, raid and egg catches have at least 10/10/10 IVs. A wild catch can be as low as 0/0/0.
L40 is the cap without XL Candy, L50 with it. L51 is Best Buddy only.
Dex Details
| Second Charged Move | 100 Candy · 100,000 Stardust |
| Height / Weight | 1.5 m · 63 kg |
| Gender Ratio | 100.0% |
| Trading | TradableTransferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Tornadus in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 1/15/15 | 1498 | 16.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 2/14/15 | 1500 | 16.5 | 99.81% |
| #3 | 0/15/15 | 1493 | 16.5 | 99.62% |
| #4 | 2/15/13 | 1496 | 16.5 | 99.46% |
| #5 | 2/15/14 | 1500 | 16.5 | 99.46% |
| #6 | 1/14/15 | 1494 | 16.5 | 99.44% |
| #7 | 3/14/13 | 1498 | 16.5 | 99.27% |
| #8 | 2/13/15 | 1495 | 16.5 | 99.25% |
| #9 | 1/15/13 | 1491 | 16.5 | 99.09% |
| #10 | 1/15/14 | 1494 | 16.5 | 99.09% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #1447 of 4,096, with 95.27% of the best stat product.
Great League Rankings on PvPokeUltra League
2500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 1/15/15 | 2497 | 27.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 2/14/15 | 2500 | 27.5 | 99.81% |
| #3 | 0/12/13 | 2499 | 28 | 99.73% |
| #4 | 2/15/14 | 2500 | 27.5 | 99.66% |
| #5 | 0/15/15 | 2488 | 27.5 | 99.62% |
| #6 | 0/13/12 | 2500 | 28 | 99.59% |
| #7 | 1/14/15 | 2490 | 27.5 | 99.44% |
| #8 | 3/15/12 | 2497 | 27.5 | 99.33% |
| #9 | 0/10/15 | 2498 | 28 | 99.29% |
| #10 | 1/15/14 | 2491 | 27.5 | 99.29% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #861 of 4,096, with 96.69% of the best stat product.
Ultra League Rankings on PvPokeRanked by stat product at the highest level under the CP cap.
Trades and research have at least 10 in each IV, lucky trades 12. Check your own. This ranks IVs only. For the meta, see PvPoke.