10 Most Powerful Unova Pokémon From Gen 5, According To Lore

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and its sequel have earned cult-like status in the community. It features many new and powerful additions to the Pokédex in its Unova region, additions which have made Gen 5 a generation many gamers still revisit. Like the other generations, numerous are capable of ludicrous feats of strength that require deeper digging into the game's lore to unveil.

Despite the vast array of new, some stand above the others, capable of causing freakish weather phenomena, fighting against armies of humans and even garnering worship from the people of Unova. These lore bits are sprinkled throughout the series' many titles. Descriptions are predominantly found in Pokédex entries, detailing how numerous of these lovable creatures are conduits of near incomprehensible power.

Although it is a non-legendary, Gigalith is capable of ludicrous destructive power that is rarely seen in the world of. The Rock-type's Pokédex states: In later entries, it is stated that Gigalith can only perform this feat when the sun is out and when it isn't raining. That aside, being able to destroy a mountain is an ability most legendaries would be envious of.

Tornadus may be a Legendary, but it lacks the destructive power to outdo the other Forces of Nature. Tornadus has two forms and is capable of terrifying speeds, able to zoom across the sky at 200 mph, causing weather phenomena like its compatriots. Its Pokédex entry in, states: Although blowing houses away is certainly impressive, it is a drop in the water compared to the feat of other Legendaries in Unova.

Thundurus is said to have waged war against Tornadus in the past without a decisive victory, making the pair at least on par. Despite not being favored in a competitive sense compared to Tornadus, Thundurus is the more devastating of the two, according to their Pokédex entries. The electric member of the Forces of Nature is said to mar landscapes in its wake from its lightning bolts, causing forest fires, which makes it disliked by the Unovans. Such