Tornadus ExPlasma Freeze #98 Pokémon Card

Tornadus is a legendary Pokémon of the Flying type, first introduced in Generation V’s Unova region. It is one of the Forces of Nature alongside Thundurus and Landorus, known for its ability to control the winds and storms. Tornadus is a purely male species and does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon. It has two distinct forms, Incarnate Forme and Therian Forme, with the latter often depicted as a more avian, bird-like creature. In its Incarnate Forme, Tornadus resembles a muscular, genie-like being wreathed in green and purple clouds, with a swirling tail that acts as a vortex. Its natural habitat is the skies, where it is said to fly at incredible speeds, stirring up powerful gales and creating devastating storms. Tornadus plays a significant role in Unova's folklore, often depicted as a destructive force that must be calmed by Landorus. In the games, players typically encounter Tornadus as a roaming Pokémon, making its capture a challenging endeavor. Its ability to manipulate weather makes it a formidable opponent and a valuable asset in battle, particularly against Ground, Grass, and Fighting-type Pokémon. Its unique design and lore contribute to its cultural significance as a powerful and mysterious legendary Pokémon.