Tornadus (Therian) Raid Guide

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The best counters, weaknesses, and catch CP for beating Tornadus (Therian) in Pokémon GO raids — computed from every attacker's stats and movepool in our imported game-data snapshot (dated below the counter table).

Contents

Best counters
Weaknesses
Boss moves

Catch CP (L20)

1756–1837

Raid IV floor is 10 — 1837 means a 100% IV catch.

Weather-boosted (L25)

2196–2296

Boosted in Windy weather.

Top weakness

RockElectricIce

Rock hits ×1.60.

Best counters

All viable counters — ranked by DPS³×TDOSuper-effective charged moves only

All movesetsRegular movesets (no Elite TM)

Mega Diancie

Rock Throw + Rock Slide

Darmanitan (Galarian zen)

Thunder Fang + Wild Charge

Electric

29.3 DPS921 TDO

Mega Ampharos

Volt Switch + Zap Cannon

Electric

27.2 DPS1142 TDO

Zekrom

Charge Beam + Wild Charge

Electric

26.1 DPS1128 TDO

Xurkitree

Thunder Shock + Discharge

Electric

28.6 DPS829 TDO

Mega Aerodactyl

Rock Throw + Rock Slide

Dragon Tail + Fusion Bolt

Volt Switch + Thunderbolt

Dragon Tail + Ancient Power

Rock

23.4 DPS1104 TDO

DPS and estimated total damage output (TDO) are computed against Tornadus (Therian)'s actual typing and Tier-5 boss stats — each attacker's best fast + charged pairing, ranked by the combined DPS³ × TDO score. Legacy / Elite-TM movesets are excluded. This is per-boss matchup math, not the neutral-target tier list. Full formula on the methodology page.

Source: pogoapi.net · Data snapshot: Aug 24, 2026 · 10,016 rows · Methodology

Weaknesses

Rock×1.60

Electric×1.60

Ice×1.60

Tornadus (Therian)'s moves

FlyingGust

fast

GhostAstonish

fast

FlyingBleakwind Storm

charged

FightingFocus Blast

charged

FlyingHurricane

charged

PsychicPsychic

charged

FireHeat Wave

charged

Dodge when the screen flashes — the charged moves above are what hit hardest.

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