Budsquire vs Rainstorm Nimbi
BudsquireGrass · DPSBase stat total 527
Rainstorm NimbiWind / Electric · SupportBase stat total 518Which is better by the numbers
Budsquire has the higher base stat total: 527 against 518 for Rainstorm Nimbi, a gap of 9 (1.7% more).
Budsquire wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Rainstorm Nimbi wins 3, with 1 stat tied.
The biggest gap is Attack: Budsquire has 103 and Rainstorm Nimbi has 76, 35.5% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Budsquire | Rainstorm Nimbi | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 82 | 80 | 2 | Budsquire |
| Attack | 103 | 76 | 27 | Budsquire |
| Magic Attack | 103 | 76 | 27 | Budsquire |
| Defense | 59 | 68 | 9 | Rainstorm Nimbi |
| Magic Defense | 59 | 82 | 23 | Rainstorm Nimbi |
| EP Regen | 78 | 93 | 15 | Rainstorm Nimbi |
| Break | 43 | 43 | 0 | Tie |
| Total | 527 | 518 | 9 | Budsquire |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Budsquire places #170 and Rainstorm Nimbi places #180 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Budsquire | Rainstorm Nimbi |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #170 of 227 | #180 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | Not a final form |
| Within its element | #36 of 54 Grass | #29 of 41 Wind, #25 of 26 Electric |
Type match-up
Budsquire's own element deals neutral ×1 damage to Rainstorm Nimbi.
Rainstorm Nimbi's Wind hits Budsquire's Grass for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budsquire (Grass) | Rainstorm Nimbi (Wind) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Budsquire (Grass) | Rainstorm Nimbi (Electric) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Rainstorm Nimbi (Wind) | Budsquire (Grass) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Rainstorm Nimbi (Electric) | Budsquire (Grass) | ×1 | Neutral |
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 Rainstorm Nimbi has 6.
Budsquire's strongest damaging skill is Thorny Defense: Grass, might 75.
None of Budsquire's 2 damaging skills hits Rainstorm Nimbi's Wind and Electric for more than ×1.
Rainstorm Nimbi's strongest damaging skill is Cloud Orb: Wind, might 30.
Where to find them
Find Budsquire in Sea of Flowers, Rosetower Woods in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Find Rainstorm Nimbi in Nimbus Field, The Argent Strait in Breezy Plains. Rainstorm Nimbi shows up only during rain or thunderstorm.
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)
- Rainstorm Nimbi evolves into Rainstorm Turbo (Defeat the Alpha Turbo; Aniimo level 21; Rainy)
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Budsquire | Rainstorm 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 | Budsquire | Rainstorm Nimbi |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.3 | 0.54 |
| Height | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| Can fly | No | Yes |
| Can glide | No | Yes |
| Walk speed | 0.81 | 1.2 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | Not recorded |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Budsquire and Rainstorm Nimbi share no homeland work.
| Work | Budsquire | Rainstorm Nimbi |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | Level 1 | No |
| Artisanship | Level 1 | No |
| Lightning | No | Level 1 |
| Leisure | No | Level 1 |
| Wind | No | Level 1 |