Budsquire vs Wavwal
Which is better by the numbers
Wavwal has the higher base stat total: 650 against 527 for Budsquire, a gap of 123 (23.3% more).
Budsquire wins 2 of the 7 base stats and Wavwal wins 5.
The biggest gap is Break: Wavwal has 110 and Budsquire has 43, 155.8% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Budsquire | Wavwal | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 82 | 105 | 23 | Wavwal |
| Attack | 103 | 75 | 28 | Budsquire |
| Magic Attack | 103 | 75 | 28 | Budsquire |
| Defense | 59 | 89 | 30 | Wavwal |
| Magic Defense | 59 | 93 | 34 | Wavwal |
| EP Regen | 78 | 103 | 25 | Wavwal |
| Break | 43 | 110 | 67 | Wavwal |
| Total | 527 | 650 | 123 | Wavwal |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Budsquire places #170 and Wavwal places #2 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Budsquire | Wavwal |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #170 of 227 | #2 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | #2 of 137 |
| Within its element | #36 of 54 Grass | #1 of 29 Ice |
Type match-up
Budsquire's own element deals neutral ×1 damage to Wavwal.
Wavwal's own element deals neutral ×1 damage to Budsquire.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budsquire (Grass) | Wavwal (Ice) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Wavwal (Ice) | 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 Wavwal has 7.
Budsquire's strongest damaging skill is Thorny Defense: Grass, might 75.
None of Budsquire's 2 damaging skills hits Wavwal's Ice for more than ×1.
Wavwal's strongest damaging skill is Wave Surge: Ice, might 67.
None of Wavwal's 4 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 Wavwal in Crescent Bay in Whisperwake Isles.
They do not share a spawn region.
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)
- Wavwal evolves from Cheekie (Aniimo level 53; Use Cheekie to defeat 1 Cheekie)
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Budsquire | Wavwal |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Wavwal |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.3 | Not recorded |
| Height | 0.9 | Not recorded |
| Can fly | No | Not recorded |
| Can glide | No | Not recorded |
| Walk speed | 0.81 | Not recorded |
| Run speed | 4.7 | Not recorded |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Budsquire and Wavwal share no homeland work.
| Work | Budsquire | Wavwal |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | Level 1 | No |
| Artisanship | Level 1 | No |
| Ice | No | Level 3 |
| Carry | No | Level 1 |