Budsquire vs Emberpup
Which is better by the numbers
Budsquire has the higher base stat total: 527 against 457 for Emberpup, a gap of 70 (15.3% more).
Budsquire wins 6 of the 7 base stats and Emberpup wins 1.
The biggest gap is Attack: Budsquire has 103 and Emberpup has 86, 19.8% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Budsquire | Emberpup | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 82 | 67 | 15 | Budsquire |
| Attack | 103 | 86 | 17 | Budsquire |
| Magic Attack | 103 | 86 | 17 | Budsquire |
| Defense | 59 | 60 | 1 | Emberpup |
| Magic Defense | 59 | 53 | 6 | Budsquire |
| EP Regen | 78 | 67 | 11 | Budsquire |
| Break | 43 | 38 | 5 | Budsquire |
| Total | 527 | 457 | 70 | Budsquire |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Budsquire places #170 and Emberpup places #219 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Budsquire | Emberpup |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #170 of 227 | #219 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | Not a final form |
| Within its element | #36 of 54 Grass | #28 of 30 Fire |
Type match-up
Budsquire's Grass is resisted by Emberpup's Fire (×0.625).
Emberpup's Fire hits Budsquire's Grass for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budsquire (Grass) | Emberpup (Fire) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Emberpup (Fire) | Budsquire (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
Budsquire has 4 skills on record and Emberpup has 6.
Budsquire's strongest damaging skill is Thorny Defense: Grass, might 75.
None of Budsquire's 2 damaging skills hits Emberpup's Fire for more than ×1.
Emberpup's strongest damaging skill is Fire Kick: Fire, might 72.
Where to find them
Find Budsquire in Sea of Flowers, Rosetower Woods in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Find Emberpup in Echoback Landing, Beast Fang Ridge in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets, and both show up in Sea of Flowers.
Evolution lines
- 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)
- Emberpup evolves into Flameruff (Clear Sanctum: First Spark; Aniimo level 12)
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Budsquire | Emberpup |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Budsquire | Emberpup |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.3 | 0.35 |
| Height | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 0.81 | 1.026 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | 4.7 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Budsquire and Emberpup share no homeland work.
| Work | Budsquire | Emberpup |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | Level 1 | No |
| Artisanship | Level 1 | No |
| Fire | No | Level 1 |
| Carry | No | Level 1 |