Mudflat Budclaw vs Budsquire
Which is better by the numbers
Budsquire has the higher base stat total: 527 against 518 for Mudflat Budclaw, a gap of 9 (1.7% more).
Mudflat Budclaw wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Budsquire wins 4.
The biggest gap is Break: Mudflat Budclaw has 84 and Budsquire has 43, 95.3% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Mudflat Budclaw | Budsquire | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 76 | 82 | 6 | Budsquire |
| Attack | 64 | 103 | 39 | Budsquire |
| Magic Attack | 64 | 103 | 39 | Budsquire |
| Defense | 93 | 59 | 34 | Mudflat Budclaw |
| Magic Defense | 65 | 59 | 6 | Mudflat Budclaw |
| EP Regen | 72 | 78 | 6 | Budsquire |
| Break | 84 | 43 | 41 | Mudflat Budclaw |
| Total | 518 | 527 | 9 | Budsquire |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Mudflat Budclaw places #180 and Budsquire places #170 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Mudflat Budclaw | Budsquire |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #180 of 227 | #170 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | Not a final form |
| Within its element | #27 of 34 Rock | #36 of 54 Grass |
Type match-up
Mudflat Budclaw's Rock is resisted by Budsquire's Grass (×0.625).
Budsquire's Grass hits Mudflat Budclaw's Rock for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mudflat Budclaw (Rock) | Budsquire (Grass) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Budsquire (Grass) | Mudflat 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
Mudflat Budclaw has 6 skills on record and Budsquire has 4.
Mudflat Budclaw's strongest damaging skill is Verdant Beam: Grass, might 66.
None of Mudflat Budclaw's 3 damaging skills hits Budsquire's Grass for more than ×1.
Budsquire's strongest damaging skill is Thorny Defense: Grass, might 75.
Where to find them
Find Mudflat Budclaw in Tideblossom Coast, Sea of Flowers in Breezy Plains.
Find Budsquire in Sea of Flowers, Rosetower Woods in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains, and both show up in Sea of Flowers.
Evolution lines
- Mudflat Budclaw evolves into Mudflat Shrubclaw (Aniimo level 21; Tideblossom Coast)
- 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 | Mudflat Budclaw | Budsquire |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Mudflat Budclaw | Budsquire |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.45 | 0.3 |
| Height | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.8 | 0.81 |
| Run speed | Not recorded | 4.7 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Mudflat Budclaw and Budsquire share no homeland work.
| Work | Mudflat Budclaw | Budsquire |
|---|---|---|
| Carry | Level 1 | No |
| Earth | Level 1 | No |
| Grass | No | Level 1 |
| Artisanship | No | Level 1 |