Eko vs Shrubclaw
Which is better by the numbers
Shrubclaw has the higher base stat total: 610 against 552 for Eko, a gap of 58 (10.5% more).
Eko wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Shrubclaw wins 4.
The biggest gap is Break: Shrubclaw has 99 and Eko has 42, 135.7% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Eko | Shrubclaw | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 70 | 90 | 20 | Shrubclaw |
| Attack | 112 | 75 | 37 | Eko |
| Magic Attack | 112 | 75 | 37 | Eko |
| Defense | 70 | 109 | 39 | Shrubclaw |
| Magic Defense | 57 | 77 | 20 | Shrubclaw |
| EP Regen | 89 | 85 | 4 | Eko |
| Break | 42 | 99 | 57 | Shrubclaw |
| Total | 552 | 610 | 58 | Shrubclaw |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Eko places #152 and Shrubclaw places #93 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Eko | Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #152 of 227 | #93 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | #90 of 137 |
| Within its element | #28 of 41 Wind | #13 of 34 Rock, #26 of 54 Grass |
Type match-up
Eko's Wind hits Shrubclaw's Grass for ×1.6.
Shrubclaw's own elements deal neutral ×1 damage to Eko.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eko (Wind) | Shrubclaw (Rock) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Eko (Wind) | Shrubclaw (Grass) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Shrubclaw (Rock) | Eko (Wind) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Shrubclaw (Grass) | Eko (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
Eko has 6 skills on record and Shrubclaw has 8.
Eko's strongest damaging skill is Sonar Attack: Wind, might 30.
Shrubclaw's strongest damaging skill is Quake Impact: Rock, might 173.
None of Shrubclaw's 5 damaging skills hits Eko's Wind for more than ×1.
Where to find them
Find Eko 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 | Eko | 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 | Eko | Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Height | 0.9 | 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 | Eko | Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Carry | Level 1 | Level 1 |
| Wind | Level 1 | No |
| Earth | No | Level 3 |
| Grass | No | Level 3 |