Budclaw vs Cloudmist Nimbi
Which is better by the numbers
Budclaw and Cloudmist Nimbi have the same base stat total, 518.
Budclaw wins 2 of the 7 base stats and Cloudmist Nimbi wins 5.
The biggest gap is Break: Budclaw has 84 and Cloudmist Nimbi has 43, 95.3% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Budclaw | Cloudmist Nimbi | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 76 | 80 | 4 | Cloudmist Nimbi |
| Attack | 64 | 76 | 12 | Cloudmist Nimbi |
| Magic Attack | 64 | 76 | 12 | Cloudmist Nimbi |
| Defense | 93 | 68 | 25 | Budclaw |
| Magic Defense | 65 | 82 | 17 | Cloudmist Nimbi |
| EP Regen | 72 | 93 | 21 | Cloudmist Nimbi |
| Break | 84 | 43 | 41 | Budclaw |
| Total | 518 | 518 | 0 | Tie |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Budclaw places #180 and Cloudmist Nimbi places #180 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Budclaw | Cloudmist Nimbi |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #180 of 227 | #180 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | Not a final form |
| Within its element | #27 of 34 Rock, #43 of 54 Grass | #29 of 41 Wind |
Type match-up
Budclaw's own elements deal neutral ×1 damage to Cloudmist Nimbi.
Cloudmist Nimbi's Wind hits Budclaw's Grass for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budclaw (Rock) | Cloudmist Nimbi (Wind) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Budclaw (Grass) | Cloudmist Nimbi (Wind) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Cloudmist Nimbi (Wind) | Budclaw (Rock) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Cloudmist Nimbi (Wind) | 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 Cloudmist Nimbi has 6.
Budclaw's strongest damaging skill is Verdant Beam: Grass, might 66.
None of Budclaw's 3 damaging skills hits Cloudmist Nimbi's Wind for more than ×1.
Cloudmist Nimbi's strongest damaging skill is Cloud Orb: Wind, might 30.
Where to find them
Find Budclaw in Beast Fang Ridge, Nimbus Field in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Find Cloudmist Nimbi in Nimbus Field in Breezy Plains.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains, and both show up in Nimbus Field.
Evolution lines
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Budclaw | Cloudmist Nimbi |
|---|---|---|
| Shiny rate | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) | Not recorded |
| Dark rate | 1 in 3,000 (0.033%) | Not recorded |
From the game's shiny_rate and dark_rate fields.
Body and movement
| Game value | Budclaw | Cloudmist Nimbi |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.45 | 0.54 |
| Height | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Can fly | No | Yes |
| Can glide | No | Yes |
| Walk speed | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| Run speed | 4.2 | Not recorded |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Budclaw and Cloudmist Nimbi share no homeland work.
| Work | Budclaw | Cloudmist Nimbi |
|---|---|---|
| Earth | Level 1 | No |
| Grass | Level 1 | No |
| Carry | Level 1 | No |
| Leisure | No | Level 1 |
| Wind | No | Level 1 |