Tornadus, Unified Minds 178/236, uncommon

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Tornadus

Unified Minds 178/236 • uncommon

Set: Unified Minds
Number: 178/236
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: 2019
Energy type: colorless energy
Market price: $0.19
Artist: Anesaki Dynamic

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$0.19market price via TCGplayer · Sep 10, 2026$0.17 – $0.19 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Tornadus is a Force of Nature Pokémon introduced in the Unova region, representing the embodiment of the wind. This specific card from the Unified Minds expansion is a practical inclusion for players, as its Colorless typing allows it to fit into a wide variety of deck compositions.

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Card face

What it does

120 HPBasic

Cost: colorless energyKnuckle Punch20

Cost: colorless energy colorless energy colorless energyThunderous Tornado80

If Thundurus is on your Bench, this attack does 20 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weaknesslightning energy×2Resistancefighting energy-20Retreatcolorless energy

The lower half of its body is wrapped in a cloud of energy. It zooms through the sky at 200 mph.

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Provenance

Where it came from

Tornadus 178/236 was released in 2019 as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion titled Unified Minds. This set was designed to emphasize the mechanics of Tag Team Pokémon-GX, which paired powerful creatures together for synergistic gameplay. Tornadus, a Legendary Pokémon originally introduced in the Unova region, appears here as a standard uncommon card, serving as a functional tool for decks requiring colorless energy support or specific defensive tactics during the Sun & Moon era.

The card features an illustration by Masakazu Fukuda, an artist long associated with the franchise for his dynamic, clean-lined depictions of Pokémon. Fukuda’s approach for this piece focuses on the swirling, elemental nature of Tornadus, capturing its wind-based powers against a textured, abstract background. As a standard uncommon card, it was produced for wide distribution within booster packs to bolster the set's competitive diversity rather than as a primary chase or ultra-rare collectible.

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