Budsquire vs Highland Tubster
BudsquireGrass · DPSBase stat total 527
Highland TubsterWind / Grass · BreakBase stat total 610Which is better by the numbers
Highland Tubster 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 Highland Tubster wins 5.
The biggest gap is Break: Highland Tubster has 101 and Budsquire has 43, 134.9% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Budsquire | Highland Tubster | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 82 | 108 | 26 | Highland Tubster |
| Attack | 103 | 75 | 28 | Budsquire |
| Magic Attack | 103 | 75 | 28 | Budsquire |
| Defense | 59 | 61 | 2 | Highland Tubster |
| Magic Defense | 59 | 110 | 51 | Highland Tubster |
| EP Regen | 78 | 80 | 2 | Highland Tubster |
| Break | 43 | 101 | 58 | Highland Tubster |
| Total | 527 | 610 | 83 | Highland Tubster |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Budsquire places #170 and Highland Tubster places #93 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Budsquire | Highland Tubster |
|---|---|---|
| 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, #26 of 54 Grass |
Type match-up
Budsquire's own elements get no strong hit on Highland Tubster: 1 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
Highland Tubster's Wind hits Budsquire's Grass for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budsquire (Grass) | Highland Tubster (Wind) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Budsquire (Grass) | Highland Tubster (Grass) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Highland Tubster (Wind) | Budsquire (Grass) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Highland Tubster (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 Tubster has 8.
Budsquire's strongest damaging skill is Thorny Defense: Grass, might 75.
None of Budsquire's 2 damaging skills hits Highland Tubster's Wind and Grass for more than ×1.
Highland Tubster's strongest damaging skill is Leaf Tornado: Grass, might 59.
Where to find them
Find Budsquire in Sea of Flowers, Rosetower Woods in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Find Highland Tubster in Zephyrus Landbridge, Russet Highlands 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)
- Highland Tubster evolves from Highland Chirpi (Defeat Alpha Tubster; Aniimo level 18; Outstanding HP capacity: HP Potential is 6 or higher; Russet Highlands)
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Budsquire | Highland Tubster |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Tubster |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Height | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 0.81 | 1.194 |
| 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 Tubster |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | Level 1 | Level 3 |
| Artisanship | Level 1 | No |
| Wind | No | Level 3 |