Budclaw vs Dreaple
Which is better by the numbers
Dreaple has the higher base stat total: 620 against 518 for Budclaw, a gap of 102 (19.7% more).
Budclaw wins 2 of the 7 base stats and Dreaple wins 5.
The biggest gap is HP: Dreaple has 120 and Budclaw has 76, 57.9% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Budclaw | Dreaple | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 76 | 120 | 44 | Dreaple |
| Attack | 64 | 90 | 26 | Dreaple |
| Magic Attack | 64 | 90 | 26 | Dreaple |
| Defense | 93 | 77 | 16 | Budclaw |
| Magic Defense | 65 | 108 | 43 | Dreaple |
| EP Regen | 72 | 80 | 8 | Dreaple |
| Break | 84 | 55 | 29 | Budclaw |
| Total | 518 | 620 | 102 | Dreaple |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Budclaw places #180 and Dreaple places #59 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Budclaw | Dreaple |
|---|---|---|
| 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, #43 of 54 Grass | #17 of 46 Dark |
Type match-up
Budclaw's own elements get no strong hit on Dreaple: 1 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
Dreaple's Dark hits Budclaw's Grass for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budclaw (Rock) | Dreaple (Dark) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Budclaw (Grass) | Dreaple (Dark) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Dreaple (Dark) | Budclaw (Rock) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Dreaple (Dark) | Budclaw (Grass) | ×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
Budclaw has 6 skills on record and Dreaple has 6.
Budclaw's strongest damaging skill is Verdant Beam: Grass, might 66.
None of Budclaw's 3 damaging skills hits Dreaple's Dark for more than ×1.
Dreaple's strongest damaging skill is Dream Blast: Dark, might 84.
Where to find them
Find Budclaw in Beast Fang Ridge, Nimbus Field in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Find Dreaple in Nimbus Field in Breezy Plains.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains, and both show up in Nimbus Field.
Evolution lines
- Budclaw evolves into Geoclaw (Defeat the Alpha Geoclaw; Aniimo level 21; Tenacious personality: Personality contains [Tenacious])
- Budclaw evolves into Shrubclaw (Aniimo level 21)
- Dreaple evolves from Nimbi (Aniimo level 21; A long night has passed: Rest with the Pathfinder from night to day; Learn passive talent [Melody of Slumber])
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Budclaw | Dreaple |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Budclaw | Dreaple |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.45 | 0.65 |
| Height | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Can fly | No | Yes |
| Can glide | No | Yes |
| Walk speed | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| Run speed | 4.2 | 4.7 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Budclaw and Dreaple share no homeland work.
| Work | Budclaw | Dreaple |
|---|---|---|
| Earth | Level 1 | No |
| Grass | Level 1 | No |
| Carry | Level 1 | No |
| Leisure | No | Level 3 |
| Dark | No | Level 3 |