#0641 · Generation V
What Animal Is Tornadus Based On?
Tornadus is not cleanly based on a single real animal. The best answer is that it is a fantasy design with no single animal counterpart.
Closest animal
no single real animal
Confidence
No single real animal
Why this comparison?
The official category is "Cyclone Pokemon", and the design does not point cleanly to one real animal.
Official category: Cyclone Pokemon. This page is an AnimalDex comparison for real-animal resemblance, not an official design-origin claim.
More no single real animal comparisons in Generation V
| No. | Pokemon | Closest animal | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| #0494 | Victini | no single real animal | no clear animal |
| #0501 | Oshawott | no single real animal | no clear animal |
| #0502 | Dewott | no single real animal | no clear animal |
| #0503 | Samurott | no single real animal | no clear animal |
| #0504 | Patrat | no single real animal | no clear animal |
| #0505 | Watchog | no single real animal | no clear animal |
| #0509 | Purrloin | no single real animal | no clear animal |
| #0510 | Liepard | no single real animal | no clear animal |