Eklue vs Shrubclaw
Which is better by the numbers
Eklue has the higher base stat total: 650 against 610 for Shrubclaw, a gap of 40 (6.6% more).
Eklue wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Shrubclaw wins 4.
The biggest gap is Attack: Eklue has 132 and Shrubclaw has 75, 76% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Eklue | Shrubclaw | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 82 | 90 | 8 | Shrubclaw |
| Attack | 132 | 75 | 57 | Eklue |
| Magic Attack | 132 | 75 | 57 | Eklue |
| Defense | 83 | 109 | 26 | Shrubclaw |
| Magic Defense | 67 | 77 | 10 | Shrubclaw |
| EP Regen | 105 | 85 | 20 | Eklue |
| Break | 49 | 99 | 50 | Shrubclaw |
| Total | 650 | 610 | 40 | Eklue |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Eklue places #2 and Shrubclaw places #93 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Eklue | Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #2 of 227 | #93 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #2 of 137 | #90 of 137 |
| Within its element | #1 of 41 Wind | #13 of 34 Rock, #26 of 54 Grass |
Type match-up
Eklue's Wind hits Shrubclaw's Grass for ×1.6.
Shrubclaw's own elements deal neutral ×1 damage to Eklue.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eklue (Wind) | Shrubclaw (Rock) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Eklue (Wind) | Shrubclaw (Grass) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Shrubclaw (Rock) | Eklue (Wind) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Shrubclaw (Grass) | Eklue (Wind) | ×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
Eklue has 8 skills on record and Shrubclaw has 8.
Eklue's strongest damaging skill is Tactical Kick: Wind, might 45.
Shrubclaw's strongest damaging skill is Quake Impact: Rock, might 173.
None of Shrubclaw's 5 damaging skills hits Eklue's Wind for more than ×1.
Where to find them
Find Eklue in Forest of Falling Stars in Breezy Plains.
Find Shrubclaw in Berylline Causeway in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains.
Evolution lines
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Eklue | Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Eklue | Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.45 | 0.6 |
| Height | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| Can fly | Yes | No |
| Can glide | Yes | No |
| Walk speed | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | 4.2 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Homeland work both can do: Carry.
| Work | Eklue | Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Carry | Level 1 | Level 1 |
| Wind | Level 3 | No |
| Earth | No | Level 3 |
| Grass | No | Level 3 |