Bulbly vs Rookey
Which is better by the numbers
Rookey has the higher base stat total: 640 against 472 for Bulbly, a gap of 168 (35.6% more).
Bulbly wins 1 of the 7 base stats and Rookey wins 6.
The biggest gap is Break: Rookey has 105 and Bulbly has 37, 183.8% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Bulbly | Rookey | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 83 | 103 | 20 | Rookey |
| Attack | 68 | 92 | 24 | Rookey |
| Magic Attack | 68 | 92 | 24 | Rookey |
| Defense | 63 | 103 | 40 | Rookey |
| Magic Defense | 63 | 70 | 7 | Rookey |
| EP Regen | 90 | 75 | 15 | Bulbly |
| Break | 37 | 105 | 68 | Rookey |
| Total | 472 | 640 | 168 | Rookey |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Bulbly places #213 and Rookey places #16 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Bulbly | Rookey |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #213 of 227 | #16 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | #16 of 137 |
| Within its element | #26 of 26 Electric | #3 of 46 Dark |
Type match-up
Bulbly's own element deals neutral ×1 damage to Rookey.
Rookey's Dark hits Bulbly's Electric for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulbly (Electric) | Rookey (Dark) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Rookey (Dark) | Bulbly (Electric) | ×1.6 | Strong |
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 Rookey has 8.
Bulbly's strongest damaging skill is Swift Retreat: Electric, might 53.
None of Bulbly's 2 damaging skills hits Rookey's Dark for more than ×1.
Rookey's strongest damaging skill is Heavy Slam: Dark, might 196.
Where to find them
Find Bulbly in Tideblossom Coast in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets. Bulbly shows up only at night.
Find Rookey in Russet Highlands in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Evolution lines
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Bulbly | Rookey |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Bulbly | Rookey |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Height | 1.1 | 1.8 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 2 | 0.96 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | 4.7 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Homeland work both can do: Artisanship.
| Work | Bulbly | Rookey |
|---|---|---|
| Lightning | Level 1 | No |
| Artisanship | Level 1 | Level 3 |
| Dark | No | Level 3 |