Bay Budclaw vs Popota
Which is better by the numbers
Popota has the higher base stat total: 551 against 518 for Bay Budclaw, a gap of 33 (6.4% more).
Bay Budclaw wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Popota wins 4.
The biggest gap is Attack: Popota has 96 and Bay Budclaw has 64, 50% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Bay Budclaw | Popota | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 76 | 92 | 16 | Popota |
| Attack | 64 | 96 | 32 | Popota |
| Magic Attack | 64 | 80 | 16 | Popota |
| Defense | 93 | 68 | 25 | Bay Budclaw |
| Magic Defense | 65 | 68 | 3 | Popota |
| EP Regen | 72 | 67 | 5 | Bay Budclaw |
| Break | 84 | 80 | 4 | Bay Budclaw |
| Total | 518 | 551 | 33 | Popota |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Bay Budclaw places #180 and Popota places #159 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Bay Budclaw | Popota |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #180 of 227 | #159 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | Not a final form |
| Within its element | #27 of 34 Rock | #30 of 42 Water |
Type match-up
Bay Budclaw's Rock is resisted by Popota's Water (×0.625).
Popota's Water hits Bay Budclaw's Rock for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Budclaw (Rock) | Popota (Water) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Popota (Water) | Bay Budclaw (Rock) | ×1.6 | Strong |
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
Bay Budclaw has 6 skills on record and Popota has 4.
Bay Budclaw's strongest damaging skill is Verdant Beam: Grass, might 66.
Popota's strongest damaging skill is Water Dash: Water, might 74.
Where to find them
Find Bay Budclaw in The Argent Strait, Nimbus Field in Breezy Plains.
Find Popota in Echoback Landing, Berylline Causeway in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains.
Evolution lines
- Bay Budclaw evolves into Bay Shrubclaw (Aniimo level 21; Argent Strait, daytime)
- Popota evolves from Susuta (Aniimo level 29)
- Popota evolves into Panpanta (Defeat the Alpha Panpanta; Aniimo level 39)
- Popota evolves into Piopiota (Aniimo level 39; Calling out for love, love, love at the beach.: Approach and attract a Susuta of the opposite gender to follow)
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Bay Budclaw | Popota |
|---|---|---|
| Shiny rate | Not recorded | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) |
| Dark rate | Not recorded | 1 in 3,000 (0.033%) |
From the game's shiny_rate and dark_rate fields.
Body and movement
| Game value | Bay Budclaw | Popota |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.45 | 0.33 |
| Height | 0.8 | 1.25 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| Run speed | Not recorded | 4.7 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Bay Budclaw and Popota share no homeland work.
| Work | Bay Budclaw | Popota |
|---|---|---|
| Carry | Level 1 | No |
| Earth | Level 1 | No |
| Leisure | No | Level 2 |
| Water | No | Level 2 |