Budsquire vs Highland Iris
Which is better by the numbers
Budsquire has the higher base stat total: 527 against 498 for Highland Iris, a gap of 29 (5.8% more).
Budsquire wins 6 of the 7 base stats and Highland Iris wins 1.
The biggest gap is HP: Budsquire has 82 and Highland Iris has 69, 18.8% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Budsquire | Highland Iris | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 82 | 69 | 13 | Budsquire |
| Attack | 103 | 101 | 2 | Budsquire |
| Magic Attack | 103 | 101 | 2 | Budsquire |
| Defense | 59 | 53 | 6 | Budsquire |
| Magic Defense | 59 | 53 | 6 | Budsquire |
| EP Regen | 78 | 71 | 7 | Budsquire |
| Break | 43 | 50 | 7 | Highland Iris |
| Total | 527 | 498 | 29 | Budsquire |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Budsquire places #170 and Highland Iris places #203 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Budsquire | Highland Iris |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #170 of 227 | #203 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | Not a final form |
| Within its element | #36 of 54 Grass | #48 of 54 Grass |
Type match-up
Budsquire's Grass is resisted by Highland Iris's Grass (×0.625).
Highland Iris's Grass is resisted by Budsquire's Grass (×0.625).
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budsquire (Grass) | Highland Iris (Grass) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Highland Iris (Grass) | Budsquire (Grass) | ×0.625 | Weak |
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 Highland Iris has 5.
Budsquire's strongest damaging skill is Thorny Defense: Grass, might 75.
None of Budsquire's 2 damaging skills hits Highland Iris's Grass for more than ×1.
Highland Iris's strongest damaging skill is Vortex of Petals: Grass, might 46.
None of Highland Iris's 2 damaging skills hits Budsquire's Grass for more than ×1.
Where to find them
Find Budsquire in Sea of Flowers, Rosetower Woods in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Find Highland Iris in Russet Highlands, Rosetower Woods in Breezy Plains.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains, and both show up in Rosetower Woods.
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)
- Highland Iris evolves into Highland Irisal (Defeat the Alpha Irisal; Aniimo level 18; Russet Highlands)
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Budsquire | Highland Iris |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Budsquire | Highland Iris |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Height | 0.9 | 0.85 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 0.81 | 0.825 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | Not recorded |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Homeland work both can do: Grass.
| Work | Budsquire | Highland Iris |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | Level 1 | Level 1 |
| Artisanship | Level 1 | No |
| Leisure | No | Level 1 |