Beach Budclaw vs Rainstorm Thornblade
Which is better by the numbers
Rainstorm Thornblade has the higher base stat total: 620 against 518 for Beach Budclaw, a gap of 102 (19.7% more).
Beach Budclaw wins 2 of the 7 base stats and Rainstorm Thornblade wins 5.
The biggest gap is Attack: Rainstorm Thornblade has 121 and Beach Budclaw has 64, 89.1% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Beach Budclaw | Rainstorm Thornblade | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 76 | 96 | 20 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Attack | 64 | 121 | 57 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Magic Attack | 64 | 121 | 57 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Defense | 93 | 70 | 23 | Beach Budclaw |
| Magic Defense | 65 | 70 | 5 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| EP Regen | 72 | 92 | 20 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Break | 84 | 50 | 34 | Beach Budclaw |
| Total | 518 | 620 | 102 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Beach Budclaw places #180 and Rainstorm Thornblade places #59 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Beach Budclaw | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #180 of 227 | #59 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | #59 of 137 |
| Within its element | #27 of 34 Rock | #6 of 54 Grass, #15 of 26 Electric |
Type match-up
Beach Budclaw's own elements get no strong hit on Rainstorm Thornblade: 1 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
Rainstorm Thornblade's Grass hits Beach Budclaw's Rock for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beach Budclaw (Rock) | Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Beach Budclaw (Rock) | Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass) | Beach Budclaw (Rock) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric) | Beach Budclaw (Rock) | ×0.625 | Weak |
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
Beach Budclaw has 6 skills on record and Rainstorm Thornblade has 8.
Beach Budclaw's strongest damaging skill is Verdant Beam: Grass, might 66.
None of Beach Budclaw's 3 damaging skills hits Rainstorm Thornblade's Grass and Electric for more than ×1.
Rainstorm Thornblade's strongest damaging skill is Elegant Waltz: Grass, might 172.
- Rainstorm Thornblade's Thorny Defense (Grass) hits Beach Budclaw for ×1.6
- Rainstorm Thornblade's Aqua Defense (Water) hits Beach Budclaw for ×1.6
- Rainstorm Thornblade's Thorny Impact (Grass) hits Beach Budclaw for ×1.6
- Rainstorm Thornblade's Thorny Rain (Grass) hits Beach Budclaw for ×1.6
- Rainstorm Thornblade's Elegant Waltz (Grass) hits Beach Budclaw for ×1.6
Where to find them
Find Beach Budclaw in Echoback Landing in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Find Rainstorm Thornblade in Sea of Flowers in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets. Rainstorm Thornblade shows up only during rain or thunderstorm. Rainstorm Thornblade is a unique spawn: once caught, it will not respawn.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Evolution lines
- Beach Budclaw evolves into Beach Shrubclaw (Aniimo level 21)
- Rainstorm Thornblade has no evolution recorded
Body and movement
| Game value | Beach Budclaw | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.45 | 0.4 |
| Height | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.8 | 1.35 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Beach Budclaw and Rainstorm Thornblade share no homeland work.
| Work | Beach Budclaw | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| Carry | Level 1 | No |
| Earth | Level 1 | No |
| Lightning | No | Level 3 |
| Grass | No | Level 3 |
| Artisanship | No | Level 3 |