Bulbly vs Highland Flameruff
Which is better by the numbers
Highland Flameruff has the higher base stat total: 554 against 472 for Bulbly, a gap of 82 (17.4% more).
Bulbly wins 2 of the 7 base stats and Highland Flameruff wins 4, with 1 stat tied.
The biggest gap is Magic Attack: Highland Flameruff has 109 and Bulbly has 68, 60.3% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Bulbly | Highland Flameruff | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 83 | 81 | 2 | Bulbly |
| Attack | 68 | 104 | 36 | Highland Flameruff |
| Magic Attack | 68 | 109 | 41 | Highland Flameruff |
| Defense | 63 | 72 | 9 | Highland Flameruff |
| Magic Defense | 63 | 63 | 0 | Tie |
| EP Regen | 90 | 80 | 10 | Bulbly |
| Break | 37 | 45 | 8 | Highland Flameruff |
| Total | 472 | 554 | 82 | Highland Flameruff |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Bulbly places #213 and Highland Flameruff places #149 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Bulbly | Highland Flameruff |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #213 of 227 | #149 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | Not a final form |
| Within its element | #26 of 26 Electric | #20 of 30 Fire, #21 of 34 Rock |
Type match-up
Bulbly's own elements get no strong hit on Highland Flameruff: 1 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
Highland Flameruff's own elements deal neutral ×1 damage to Bulbly.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulbly (Electric) | Highland Flameruff (Fire) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Bulbly (Electric) | Highland Flameruff (Rock) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Highland Flameruff (Fire) | Bulbly (Electric) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Highland Flameruff (Rock) | Bulbly (Electric) | ×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
Bulbly has 5 skills on record and Highland Flameruff has 6.
Bulbly's strongest damaging skill is Swift Retreat: Electric, might 53.
None of Bulbly's 2 damaging skills hits Highland Flameruff's Fire and Rock for more than ×1.
Highland Flameruff's strongest damaging skill is Fire Kick: Fire, might 72.
None of Highland Flameruff's 3 damaging skills hits Bulbly's Electric for more than ×1.
Where to find them
Find Bulbly in Tideblossom Coast in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets. Bulbly shows up only at night.
Find Highland Flameruff in Russet Highlands, Zephyrus Landbridge in Breezy Plains.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains.
Evolution lines
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Bulbly | Highland Flameruff |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Bulbly | Highland Flameruff |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Height | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 2 | 1.4 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | Not recorded |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Bulbly and Highland Flameruff share no homeland work.
| Work | Bulbly | Highland Flameruff |
|---|---|---|
| Lightning | Level 1 | No |
| Artisanship | Level 1 | No |
| Earth | No | Level 2 |
| Fire | No | Level 2 |
| Carry | No | Level 1 |