Bolty vs Budsquire
Which is better by the numbers
Bolty has the higher base stat total: 535 against 527 for Budsquire, a gap of 8 (1.5% more).
Bolty wins 4 of the 7 base stats and Budsquire wins 3.
The biggest gap is Break: Bolty has 87 and Budsquire has 43, 102.3% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Bolty | Budsquire | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 85 | 82 | 3 | Bolty |
| Attack | 85 | 103 | 18 | Budsquire |
| Magic Attack | 85 | 103 | 18 | Budsquire |
| Defense | 60 | 59 | 1 | Bolty |
| Magic Defense | 60 | 59 | 1 | Bolty |
| EP Regen | 73 | 78 | 5 | Budsquire |
| Break | 87 | 43 | 44 | Bolty |
| Total | 535 | 527 | 8 | Bolty |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Bolty places #166 and Budsquire places #170 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Bolty | Budsquire |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #166 of 227 | #170 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | Not a final form |
| Within its element | #22 of 26 Electric | #36 of 54 Grass |
Type match-up
Bolty's own element deals neutral ×1 damage to Budsquire.
Budsquire's own element deals neutral ×1 damage to Bolty.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolty (Electric) | Budsquire (Grass) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Budsquire (Grass) | Bolty (Electric) | ×1 | Neutral |
Each pairing of one element against one element is listed on its own, with the game's own multipliers. An attack uses the element of its skill, so the skill check below is the fuller picture.
Skill coverage
Bolty has 5 skills on record and Budsquire has 4.
Bolty's strongest damaging skill is High-Voltage Dash: Electric, might 48.
None of Bolty's 2 damaging skills hits Budsquire's Grass for more than ×1.
Budsquire's strongest damaging skill is Thorny Defense: Grass, might 75.
None of Budsquire's 2 damaging skills hits Bolty's Electric for more than ×1.
Where to find them
Find Bolty in Blitzwood, Rosetower Woods in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Find Budsquire in Sea of Flowers, Rosetower Woods in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets, and both show up in Rosetower Woods.
Evolution lines
- Bolty evolves into Blazen (Defeat the Alpha Blazen; Aniimo level 33; Seek the wood that calls lightning to experience the power of thunder: Under the Blitz Tree in the Blitzwood)
- Budsquire evolves into Melloblum (Growth is a solitary journey: Complete Journey: Flowers and Thorns; Aniimo level 27; Personality: Faithful: Personality contains [Faithful])
- Budsquire evolves into Thornblade (Aniimo level 27; Defeat your ideal self alone: Defeat a Thornblade using a roster that only has a Budsquire in it)
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Bolty | Budsquire |
|---|---|---|
| Shiny rate | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) |
| Dark rate | 1 in 3,000 (0.033%) | 1 in 3,000 (0.033%) |
From the game's shiny_rate and dark_rate fields.
Body and movement
| Game value | Bolty | Budsquire |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.35 | 0.3 |
| Height | 1 | 0.9 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.8 | 0.81 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | 4.7 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Homeland work both can do: Artisanship.
| Work | Bolty | Budsquire |
|---|---|---|
| Lightning | Level 1 | No |
| Artisanship | Level 1 | Level 1 |
| Grass | No | Level 1 |