Budsquire vs Gracewing
Which is better by the numbers
Gracewing has the higher base stat total: 610 against 527 for Budsquire, a gap of 83 (15.7% more).
Budsquire wins 2 of the 7 base stats and Gracewing wins 5.
The biggest gap is HP: Gracewing has 110 and Budsquire has 82, 34.1% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Budsquire | Gracewing | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 82 | 110 | 28 | Gracewing |
| Attack | 103 | 95 | 8 | Budsquire |
| Magic Attack | 103 | 95 | 8 | Budsquire |
| Defense | 59 | 80 | 21 | Gracewing |
| Magic Defense | 59 | 80 | 21 | Gracewing |
| EP Regen | 78 | 100 | 22 | Gracewing |
| Break | 43 | 50 | 7 | Gracewing |
| Total | 527 | 610 | 83 | Gracewing |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Budsquire places #170 and Gracewing places #93 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Budsquire | Gracewing |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #170 of 227 | #93 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | #90 of 137 |
| Within its element | #36 of 54 Grass | #5 of 41 Wind |
Type match-up
Budsquire's own element deals neutral ×1 damage to Gracewing.
Gracewing's Wind hits Budsquire's Grass for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budsquire (Grass) | Gracewing (Wind) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Gracewing (Wind) | 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 Gracewing has 9.
Budsquire's strongest damaging skill is Thorny Defense: Grass, might 75.
None of Budsquire's 2 damaging skills hits Gracewing's Wind for more than ×1.
Gracewing's strongest damaging skill is Help! Gracewing!: Wind, might 150.
Where to find them
Find Budsquire in Sea of Flowers, Rosetower Woods in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Find Gracewing in Sea of Flowers in Breezy Plains. Gracewing's spawn does not respawn once caught.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains, 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)
- Gracewing evolves from Flutternym (Aniimo level 21)
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Budsquire | Gracewing |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Gracewing |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Height | 0.9 | 1.3 |
| Can fly | No | Yes |
| Can glide | No | Yes |
| Walk speed | 0.81 | 1.5 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | 4.7 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Budsquire and Gracewing share no homeland work.
| Work | Budsquire | Gracewing |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | Level 1 | No |
| Artisanship | Level 1 | No |
| Leisure | No | Level 3 |
| Wind | No | Level 3 |