Highland Emberpup vs Skippy
Which is better by the numbers
Highland Emberpup has the higher base stat total: 457 against 386 for Skippy, a gap of 71 (18.4% more).
Highland Emberpup wins 4 of the 7 base stats and Skippy wins 3.
The biggest gap is Attack: Highland Emberpup has 86 and Skippy has 54, 59.3% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Highland Emberpup | Skippy | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 67 | 69 | 2 | Skippy |
| Attack | 86 | 54 | 32 | Highland Emberpup |
| Magic Attack | 86 | 54 | 32 | Highland Emberpup |
| Defense | 60 | 45 | 15 | Highland Emberpup |
| Magic Defense | 53 | 66 | 13 | Skippy |
| EP Regen | 67 | 48 | 19 | Highland Emberpup |
| Break | 38 | 50 | 12 | Skippy |
| Total | 457 | 386 | 71 | Highland Emberpup |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Highland Emberpup places #219 and Skippy places #225 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Highland Emberpup | Skippy |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #219 of 227 | #225 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | Not a final form |
| Within its element | #28 of 30 Fire, #34 of 34 Rock | #40 of 42 Water |
Type match-up
Highland Emberpup's own elements get no strong hit on Skippy: 2 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
Skippy's Water hits Highland Emberpup's Fire for ×1.6 and Water hits Highland Emberpup's Rock for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Emberpup (Fire) | Skippy (Water) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Highland Emberpup (Rock) | Skippy (Water) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Skippy (Water) | Highland Emberpup (Fire) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Skippy (Water) | Highland Emberpup (Rock) | ×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
Highland Emberpup has 6 skills on record and Skippy has 5.
Highland Emberpup's strongest damaging skill is Fire Kick: Fire, might 72.
None of Highland Emberpup's 3 damaging skills hits Skippy's Water for more than ×1.
Skippy's strongest damaging skill is Water Orb: Water, might 30.
Where to find them
Find Highland Emberpup in Russet Highlands, Driftwise Meadow in Breezy Plains.
Find Skippy in Mistwoods, Nimbus Field in Breezy Plains.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains, and both show up in Driftwise Meadow.
Evolution lines
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Highland Emberpup | Skippy |
|---|---|---|
| Shiny rate | Not recorded | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) |
| Dark rate | Not recorded | 1 in 3,000 (0.033%) |
From the game's shiny_rate and dark_rate fields.
Body and movement
| Game value | Highland Emberpup | Skippy |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.35 | 0.5 |
| Height | 0.7 | 1 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.026 | 1 |
| Run speed | Not recorded | 4.7 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Homeland work both can do: Carry.
| Work | Highland Emberpup | Skippy |
|---|---|---|
| Earth | Level 1 | No |
| Fire | Level 1 | No |
| Carry | Level 1 | Level 1 |
| Water | No | Level 1 |