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[[File:Kami Trio Sugimori.png|right|thumb|250px|The kami trio]]
[[File:Kami Trio Sugimori.png|right|thumb|250px|The kami trio]]
The '''kami trio''' is a collective term to refer to the all-male [[Legendary trio|trio]] of {{p|Tornelos}}, {{p|Thundurus}}, and {{p|Landorus}}. They are based on kami in Japanese myth - {{wp|Fūjin}}, the kami of wind, {{wp|Raijin}}, the kami of thunder, and {{wp|Inari (mythology)|Inari}}, the kami of fertility, respectively.  
The '''kami trio''' is a collective term to refer to the all-male [[Legendary trio|trio]] of {{p|Tornadus}}, {{p|Thundurus}}, and {{p|Landorus}}. They are based on kami in Japanese myth - {{wp|Fūjin}}, the kami of wind, {{wp|Raijin}}, the kami of thunder, and {{wp|Inari (mythology)|Inari}}, the kami of fertility, respectively.  


Tornelos (exclusive to {{game3|Black and White|Black|s}}) and Thundurus (exclusive to {{game3|Black and White|White|s}}) will start {{pkmn2|roaming}} around [[Unova]] after the {{player}} listens to the story of an old woman on {{rt|7|Unova}}. If the player possesses both, via [[trading]], he/she can battle Landorus at [[Abundant Shrine]] on {{rt|14|Unova}}.
Tornadus (exclusive to {{game3|Black and White|Black|s}}) and Thundurus (exclusive to {{game3|Black and White|White|s}}) will start {{pkmn2|roaming}} around [[Unova]] after the {{player}} listens to the story of an old woman on {{rt|7|Unova}}. If the player possesses both, via [[trading]], he/she can battle Landorus at [[Abundant Shrine]] on {{rt|14|Unova}}.


== Similar movesets ==
== Similar movesets ==
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! style="background:#{{flying color dark}}; -moz-border-radius-topleft: 5px;" | {{color2|{{flying color light}}|Level|Lv.}}
! style="background:#{{flying color dark}}; -moz-border-radius-topleft: 5px;" | {{color2|{{flying color light}}|Level|Lv.}}
| style="background:#{{flying color light}}" | [[Image:641.png]]<br>{{pcolor|Tornelos|{{flying color dark}}}}<br><small>{{typecolor|Flying}}</small>
| style="background:#{{flying color light}}" | [[Image:641.png]]<br>{{pcolor|Tornadus|{{flying color dark}}}}<br><small>{{typecolor|Flying}}</small>
| style="background:#{{electric color}}" | [[Image:642.png]]<br>{{pcolor|Thundurus|{{electric color dark}}}}<br><small>{{typecolor|Electric}}{{typecolor|Flying}}</small>
| style="background:#{{electric color}}" | [[Image:642.png]]<br>{{pcolor|Thundurus|{{electric color dark}}}}<br><small>{{typecolor|Electric}}{{typecolor|Flying}}</small>
| style="background:#{{ground color}}; -moz-border-radius-topright: 5px;" | [[Image:645.png]]<br>{{pcolor|Landorus|{{ground color dark}}}}<br><small>{{typecolor|Ground}}{{typecolor|Flying}}</small>
| style="background:#{{ground color}}; -moz-border-radius-topright: 5px;" | [[Image:645.png]]<br>{{pcolor|Landorus|{{ground color dark}}}}<br><small>{{typecolor|Ground}}{{typecolor|Flying}}</small>
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==Base stat comparison==
==Base stat comparison==
{{triostats|ground|641|Tornelos|flying|79|115|70|125|80|111|642|Thundurus|electric|79|115|70|125|80|111|645|Landorus|ground|89|125|90|115|80|101}}
{{triostats|ground|641|Tornadus|flying|79|115|70|125|80|111|642|Thundurus|electric|79|115|70|125|80|111|645|Landorus|ground|89|125|90|115|80|101}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The kami trio is the only group of [[legendary Pokémon]] related to each other which share a set [[gender]].
*The kami trio is the only group of [[legendary Pokémon]] related to each other which share a set [[gender]].
*Tornelos and Thundurus are the only legendary duo of Pokémon with identical base stats.
*Tornadus and Thundurus are the only legendary duo of Pokémon with identical base stats.
**The [[elemental monkeys]] also share this distinction; however, they comprise a trio.
**The [[elemental monkeys]] also share this distinction; however, they comprise a trio.
*Despite being part of a trio, {{p|Landorus}} has a significantly different moveset from Tornelos and Thundurus. This is possibly to fit its role as the [[Trio master|master]] of the kami trio.
*Despite being part of a trio, {{p|Landorus}} has a significantly different moveset from Tornadus and Thundurus. This is possibly to fit its role as the [[Trio master|master]] of the kami trio.
*Each member of the trio is covered in spots, with certain ones shaped like {{wp|magatama}}.
*Each member of the trio is covered in spots, with certain ones shaped like {{wp|magatama}}.
*The members of this trio are all weak to the {{t|Ice}} type, with the trio master having a double weakness to it.
*The members of this trio are all weak to the {{t|Ice}} type, with the trio master having a double weakness to it.
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Revision as of 09:13, 3 March 2011

The kami trio is a collective term to refer to the all-male trio of Tornadus, Thundurus, and Landorus. They are based on kami in Japanese myth - Fūjin, the kami of wind, Raijin, the kami of thunder, and Inari, the kami of fertility, respectively.

Tornadus (exclusive to Black) and Thundurus (exclusive to White) will start roaming around Unova after the player listens to the story of an old woman on Route 7. If the player possesses both, via trading, he/she can battle Landorus at Abundant Shrine on Route 14.

Similar movesets

Lv. 641.png
Tornadus
 Flying 
642.png
Thundurus
 Electric  Flying 
645.png
Landorus
 Ground  Flying 
Start Uproar
Astonish Mud Shot
Gust ThunderShock Rock Tomb
7 Swagger Imprison
13 Bite Punishment
19 Revenge Smooth Over
25 Air Cutter Shock Wave Rock Throw
31 Extrasensory Heal Block Extrasensory
37 Agility Swords Dance
43 Air Slash Discharge Earth Power
49 Crunch Rock Slide
55 Tailwind Charge Earthquake
61 Rain Dance Nasty Plot Sandstorm
67 Hurricane Thunder Fissure
73 Dark Pulse Stone Edge
79 Hammer Arm
85 Thrash Outrage
Moves in bold are STAB. Moves in italics do no damage.


Base stat comparison

Pokémon 641Tornadus.png
Tornadus
642Thundurus.png
Thundurus
645Landorus.png
Landorus
HP
79
79
89
Attack
115
115
125
Defense
70
70
90
Sp. Atk
125
125
115
Sp. Def
80
80
80
Speed
111
111
101
Total 580 580 600


Trivia

  • The kami trio is the only group of legendary Pokémon related to each other which share a set gender.
  • Tornadus and Thundurus are the only legendary duo of Pokémon with identical base stats.
  • Despite being part of a trio, Landorus has a significantly different moveset from Tornadus and Thundurus. This is possibly to fit its role as the master of the kami trio.
  • Each member of the trio is covered in spots, with certain ones shaped like magatama.
  • The members of this trio are all weak to the Ice type, with the trio master having a double weakness to it.


Legendary trios
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