Leaf Tornado (move)

Leaf Tornado (Japanese: グラスミキサー Grass Mixer) is a damage-dealing Grass-type move introduced in Generation V.

Leaf Tornado
グラスミキサー Grass Mixer

Battles

Type	Grass
Category	Special
PP	10 (max. 16)
Power	65
Accuracy	90%
Priority	{{{priority}}}
Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Target

Foe	Foe	Foe
Self	Ally	Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability

Introduced	Generation V
Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contest Spectaculars

Condition	Cool
Appeal	3 ♥♥♥
Jamming	0
An appealing move that can be used repeatedly without boring the audience.

On Smogon's Movedex:

Effect

Leaf Tornado inflicts damage and has a 50% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.

Description

Games	Description
BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM SwSh BDSP	The user attacks its target by encircling it in sharp leaves. This attack may also lower the target's accuracy.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
071		Victreebel		Grass		Grass	27	27	1, Evo.	1, Evo.^BDSP
275		Shiftry		Field	Grass	19	19^XY 20^ORAS	20	1, Evo.
357		Tropius		Monster	Grass	47	47^XY 26^ORAS	26	26^BDSP
455		Carnivine		Grass		Grass	31	31	31	31^BDSP
495		Snivy		Field	Grass	16	16	16
496		Servine		Field	Grass	16	16	16
497		Serperior		Field	Grass	16	16	16
829		Gossifleur		Grass		Grass				21
830		Eldegoss		Grass		Grass				23
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By breeding

#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups	Egg Move
#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
764		Comfey		Grass	Grass				✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

In other games

Pokémon GO

In Pokémon GO, Leaf Tornado is a Charged Attack that has been available since March 19, 2019.

Leaf Tornado

Charged Attack

Gyms & Raids
Power	45
Energy cost	33
Duration	3.1 seconds
Damage window	2 - 2.6 seconds

Trainer Battles
Power	45
Energy cost	40
Secondary effect	2 Opponent Attack
Effect chance	50%

Eligible Pokémon:

Standard eligibility

By GO Snapshot

Updates

Trainer Battles

April 2, 2020
- Secondary effect: 1 Opponent Attack → 2 Opponent Attack

Description

Games	Description
MDGtI SMD	It damages an enemy. It could also lower the enemy's accuracy.

In the anime

Main series

Pokémon	Method

	Snivy	Servine
The user attacks its target by trapping it in a fierce tornado of leaves.
User	First Used In		Notes
Snivy	Snivy turns upside down and starts spinning, creating a large tornado filled with light green leaves of energy at the tip of its tail. Snivy then swings its tail in the opponent's direction, trapping it in the tornado. Snivy then swings its tail down, slamming the tornado into the ground with the opponent still inside.
Trip's Snivy	In The Shadow of Zekrom!		Debut
Servine	Servine jumps and spins on its head with its tail straight up in the air. Servine then starts spinning its body and a large green tornado with glowing light-green leaves inside it appears around the end of Servine's tail and spins around with it. Servine then spins around on its side and catches the opponent inside of the tornado. Once the tornado has captured the opponent, it separates from the air, moves back into an upward position, and floats up into the air. The tornado then crashes down onto the ground, crushing the opponent against the floor.
Trip's Servine	A Rival Battle for Club Champ!		None

Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer

Pokémon	Method

	Snivy
The user hurls a tornado of light-green leaves at the foe.
User	First Used In	Notes
Snivy	Snivy jumps into the air and fires a tornado of glowing green leaves at the opponent.
Rosa's Snivy	Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer	None

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

	Servine

The user surrounds the foe in a tornado of leaves.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In	Notes
Servine	Servine turns upside down and rapidly spins its body to create a whirlwind of leaves from its tail around the opponent.
White's Amanda	Growing Pains	Debut
Tropius	Tropius surrounds the target in a whirlwind of leaves.
Sapphire's Troppy	Omega Alpha Adventure 13	None

Be the Best! Pokémon B+W

	Snivy

The user sends out a tornado.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In	Notes
Snivy	Snivy sends out a tornado.
Monta's Snivy	Challenge the Battle Subway!	Debut

In other generations

Core series games

Generation I	RB Y	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLG E	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	Pt HGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SM USUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD: Time, Darkness, and Sky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Spin-off series games

Generation I	RB Y	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLG E	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	Pt HGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SM USUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD: Time, Darkness, and Sky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Trivia

Leaf Tornado was the first Generation V move seen in the main series anime. It was used by Trip's Snivy in In the Shadow of Zekrom!.

In other languages

Language		Title
Chinese	Cantonese	青草攪拌器 Chēngchóu Gáaubuhnhei *
Chinese	Mandarin	青草攪拌器 / 青草搅拌器 Qīngcǎo Jiǎobànqì * 玻璃攪拌器 Bōlí Jiǎobànqì *
Dutch		Bladtornado
French		Phytomixeur
German		Grasmixer
Hindi		पत्ते की आंधी Patte ki Andhi, Patte ka Toofan
Indonesian		Daun Tornado
Italian		Vorticerba
Korean		그래스믹서 Grass Mixer
Polish		Tornado Liści
Brazilian Portuguese		Tornado de Folhas
Spanish	Latin America	Ciclón de Hojas
Spanish	Spain	Ciclón de Hojas* Ciclón Hojas*
Thai		กราสมิกเซอร์
Vietnamese		Lá Xoáy

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