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* Thundurus's species happens to be one of Zekrom's signature moves, Bolt Strike.
 
* Thundurus's species happens to be one of Zekrom's signature moves, Bolt Strike.
 
* It is said to be the only thing to make an entire lap around the Unova region in a day, but the player also can do this when a bike is equipped.
 
* It is said to be the only thing to make an entire lap around the Unova region in a day, but the player also can do this when a bike is equipped.
* Thundurus, Zapdos, Zekrom and Raikou all have something in common.
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*Thundurus, [[Zapdos]], [[Zekrom]] and [[Raikou]] all have something in common.
 
** All of them are part of a legendary trio.
 
** All of them are part of a legendary trio.
 
** All of them are electric Pokémon.
 
** All of them are electric Pokémon.
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* Thundurus's name is a misspelling of the word "thunderous". The choosing of this name is possibly due to the end of its name having to match Landorus and Tornadus' and when it uses lightning, thunder accompanies it due to hot air particles brushing against cold.
 
* Thundurus's name is a misspelling of the word "thunderous". The choosing of this name is possibly due to the end of its name having to match Landorus and Tornadus' and when it uses lightning, thunder accompanies it due to hot air particles brushing against cold.
 
*Despite Thundurus being the Bolt Strike Pokémon, he cannot learn the move Bolt Strike.
 
*Despite Thundurus being the Bolt Strike Pokémon, he cannot learn the move Bolt Strike.
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**This is due to [[Bolt Strike]] being exclusive to [[Zekrom]].
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*Thundurus is the only one of the Djinn trio to not resemble a creature in reality ([[Landorus]] looks like a cat, [[Tornadus]] looks like a bird).
 
*Thundurus and the rest of the Kami trio will have 3DS and AR searcher app exclusive forms in [[Pokemon Black 2 and Pokemon White 2]], called "Therian Formes", while their current forms are called "Incarnation Forms".
 
*Thundurus and the rest of the Kami trio will have 3DS and AR searcher app exclusive forms in [[Pokemon Black 2 and Pokemon White 2]], called "Therian Formes", while their current forms are called "Incarnation Forms".
 
*While Thundurus has a gender, it still cannot breed because it is in the undiscovered egg group.
 
*While Thundurus has a gender, it still cannot breed because it is in the undiscovered egg group.

Revision as of 20:01, 2 November 2013

[[Category:Electric/Flying-type Pokémon]][[Category:Generation V Pokémon]] [[Category:Blue Pokémon]]

[[Category:Electric/Flying-type Pokémon]][[Category:Generation V Pokémon]] [[Category:Blue Pokémon]]

Thundurus (Japanese: ボルトロス Voltolos) is an Electric/Flying-type Legendary Pokémon first introduced in the Generation V games Pokemon Black and White. It is also a Pokémon that is only a male. It is somehow related to Tornadus and Landorus. It is a version exclusive for Pokémon White.

Evolution

Thundurus does not evolve.

Game Info

Game Locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Black and White Roaming Unova (White only) One
Black 2 and White 2 Trade or receive from Pokémon Dream Radar None
X and Y Trade None

Pokédex Entries

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Learnset

LevelingGeneration IX
Level Move Power Accuracy PP Type Cat. Contest Cat. Appeal Jam
1 Uproar 90 100% 10 [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] [[Move#Special|Special]]
1 Astonish 30 100% 15 [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] [[Move#Physical|Physical]]
1 Thundershock 40 100% 30 [[File:Type Electric HOME.png|25px|link=Electric type]] [[Electric type|Electric]] [[Move#Special|Special]]
7 Swagger - 90% 15 [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] [[Move#Status|Status]]
13 Bite 60 100% 25 [[File:Type Dark HOME.png|25px|link=Dark type]] [[Dark type|Dark]] [[Move#Physical|Physical]]
19 Revenge 60 100% 10 [[File:Type Fighting HOME.png|25px|link=Fighting type]] [[Fighting type|Fighting]] [[Move#Physical|Physical]]
25 Shock Wave 60 -% 20 [[File:Type Electric HOME.png|25px|link=Electric type]] [[Electric type|Electric]] [[Move#Special|Special]]
31 Heal Block - 100% 15 [[File:Type Psychic HOME.png|25px|link=Psychic type]] [[Psychic type|Psychic]] [[Move#Status|Status]]
37 Agility - -% 30 [[File:Type Psychic HOME.png|25px|link=Psychic type]] [[Psychic type|Psychic]] [[Move#Status|Status]]
43 Discharge 80 100% 15 [[File:Type Electric HOME.png|25px|link=Electric type]] [[Electric type|Electric]] [[Move#Special|Special]]
49 Crunch 80 100% 15 [[File:Type Dark HOME.png|25px|link=Dark type]] [[Dark type|Dark]] [[Move#Physical|Physical]]
55 Charge - -% 20 [[File:Type Electric HOME.png|25px|link=Electric type]] [[Electric type|Electric]] [[Move#Status|Status]]
61 Nasty Plot - -% 20 [[File:Type Dark HOME.png|25px|link=Dark type]] [[Dark type|Dark]] [[Move#Status|Status]]
67 Thunder 120 70% 10 [[File:Type Electric HOME.png|25px|link=Electric type]] [[Electric type|Electric]] [[Move#Special|Special]]
73 Dark Pulse 80 100% 15 [[File:Type Dark HOME.png|25px|link=Dark type]] [[Dark type|Dark]] [[Move#Special|Special]]
79 Hammer Arm 100 90% 10 [[File:Type Fighting HOME.png|25px|link=Fighting type]] [[Fighting type|Fighting]] [[Move#Physical|Physical]]
85 Thrash 120 100% 10 [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] [[Move#Physical|Physical]]
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Sprites

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Therian forme

File:642 thundurus therian front norm.png

Therian forme

In the anime

Thundurus and its brothers appeared in BW061 and BW062.

BW062

The Kami Trio in the anime

Trivia

  • Thundurus and Tornadus have the same stats.
  • Thundurus is the third Electric/Flying Pokémon, the others being Zapdos and Emolga.
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The Sacred Beast Forms

    • Coincidentally, Zapdos and Thundurus are both part of legendary Trios and have the same types.
  • Thundurus's appearance resembles a Djinn.
  • Thundurus resembles Raijin, god of lightning, thunder and storms in the Shinto religion and in Japanese mythology.
  • Thundurus's species happens to be one of Zekrom's signature moves, Bolt Strike.
  • It is said to be the only thing to make an entire lap around the Unova region in a day, but the player also can do this when a bike is equipped.
  • Thundurus, Zapdos, Zekrom and Raikou all have something in common.
    • All of them are part of a legendary trio.
    • All of them are electric Pokémon.
    • All of them are legendary.
  • Thundurus's name is a misspelling of the word "thunderous". The choosing of this name is possibly due to the end of its name having to match Landorus and Tornadus' and when it uses lightning, thunder accompanies it due to hot air particles brushing against cold.
  • Despite Thundurus being the Bolt Strike Pokémon, he cannot learn the move Bolt Strike.
  • Thundurus is the only one of the Djinn trio to not resemble a creature in reality (Landorus looks like a cat, Tornadus looks like a bird).
  • Thundurus and the rest of the Kami trio will have 3DS and AR searcher app exclusive forms in Pokemon Black 2 and Pokemon White 2, called "Therian Formes", while their current forms are called "Incarnation Forms".
  • While Thundurus has a gender, it still cannot breed because it is in the undiscovered egg group.

See also

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