Budsquire vs Shelly
Which is better by the numbers
Budsquire has the higher base stat total: 527 against 472 for Shelly, a gap of 55 (11.7% more).
Budsquire wins 7 of the 7 base stats and Shelly wins 0.
The biggest gap is Attack: Budsquire has 103 and Shelly has 90, 14.4% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Budsquire | Shelly | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 82 | 75 | 7 | Budsquire |
| Attack | 103 | 90 | 13 | Budsquire |
| Magic Attack | 103 | 90 | 13 | Budsquire |
| Defense | 59 | 56 | 3 | Budsquire |
| Magic Defense | 59 | 56 | 3 | Budsquire |
| EP Regen | 78 | 66 | 12 | Budsquire |
| Break | 43 | 39 | 4 | Budsquire |
| Total | 527 | 472 | 55 | Budsquire |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Budsquire places #170 and Shelly places #213 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Budsquire | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #170 of 227 | #213 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | Not a final form |
| Within its element | #36 of 54 Grass | #37 of 42 Water |
Type match-up
Budsquire's Grass hits Shelly's Water for ×1.6.
Shelly's Water is resisted by Budsquire's Grass (×0.625).
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budsquire (Grass) | Shelly (Water) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Shelly (Water) | 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 Shelly has 4.
Budsquire's strongest damaging skill is Thorny Defense: Grass, might 75.
Shelly's strongest damaging skill is Torrent Slam: Water, might 47.
None of Shelly'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 Shelly in Echoback Landing, Forest of Falling Stars in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
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)
- Shelly evolves into Sheldon (Aniimo level 29)
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Budsquire | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Height | 0.9 | 1 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 0.81 | 0.8 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | 4.2 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Budsquire and Shelly share no homeland work.
| Work | Budsquire | Shelly |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | Level 1 | No |
| Artisanship | Level 1 | No |
| Leisure | No | Level 1 |
| Water | No | Level 1 |