Budsquire vs Magmarex
Which is better by the numbers
Magmarex has the higher base stat total: 640 against 527 for Budsquire, a gap of 113 (21.4% more).
Budsquire wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Magmarex wins 4.
The biggest gap is Break: Magmarex has 104 and Budsquire has 43, 141.9% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Budsquire | Magmarex | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 82 | 110 | 28 | Magmarex |
| Attack | 103 | 91 | 12 | Budsquire |
| Magic Attack | 103 | 91 | 12 | Budsquire |
| Defense | 59 | 70 | 11 | Magmarex |
| Magic Defense | 59 | 99 | 40 | Magmarex |
| EP Regen | 78 | 75 | 3 | Budsquire |
| Break | 43 | 104 | 61 | Magmarex |
| Total | 527 | 640 | 113 | Magmarex |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Budsquire places #170 and Magmarex places #16 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Budsquire | Magmarex |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #170 of 227 | #16 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | #16 of 137 |
| Within its element | #36 of 54 Grass | #2 of 30 Fire, #6 of 34 Rock |
Type match-up
Budsquire's Grass hits Magmarex's Rock for ×1.6.
Magmarex's Fire hits Budsquire's Grass for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budsquire (Grass) | Magmarex (Fire) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Budsquire (Grass) | Magmarex (Rock) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Magmarex (Fire) | Budsquire (Grass) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Magmarex (Rock) | 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 Magmarex has 8.
Budsquire's strongest damaging skill is Thorny Defense: Grass, might 75.
Magmarex's strongest damaging skill is Burning Sun: Fire, might 150.
- Budsquire's Thorny Defense (Grass) hits Magmarex: Fire ×0.625, Rock ×1.6
- Budsquire's Thorny Impact (Grass) hits Magmarex: Fire ×0.625, Rock ×1.6
- Magmarex's Lava Punch (Fire) hits Budsquire for ×1.6
- Magmarex's Magma Surge (Fire) hits Budsquire for ×1.6
- Magmarex's Dark Energy Surge (Dark) hits Budsquire for ×1.6
- Magmarex's Lava Breath (Fire) hits Budsquire for ×1.6
- Magmarex's Burning Sun (Fire) hits Budsquire for ×1.6
Where to find them
Find Budsquire in Sea of Flowers, Rosetower Woods in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Find Magmarex in Zephyrus Landbridge in Breezy Plains.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains.
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)
- Magmarex evolves from Lavazar (Defeat Alpha Magmarex; Aniimo level 48; Let the warmth envelop your body and soul: Soak in the hot spring pool)
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Budsquire | Magmarex |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Magmarex |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Height | 0.9 | 1.8 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| 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 Magmarex share no homeland work.
| Work | Budsquire | Magmarex |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | Level 1 | No |
| Artisanship | Level 1 | No |
| Earth | No | Level 3 |
| Fire | No | Level 3 |
| Carry | No | Level 1 |