Highland Flameruff vs Nighttime Piopiota
Highland FlameruffFire / Rock · DPSBase stat total 554
Nighttime PiopiotaWater / Dark · SupportBase stat total 640Which is better by the numbers
Nighttime Piopiota has the higher base stat total: 640 against 554 for Highland Flameruff, a gap of 86 (15.5% more).
Highland Flameruff wins 2 of the 7 base stats and Nighttime Piopiota wins 5.
The biggest gap is Break: Nighttime Piopiota has 98 and Highland Flameruff has 45, 117.8% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Highland Flameruff | Nighttime Piopiota | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 81 | 102 | 21 | Nighttime Piopiota |
| Attack | 104 | 108 | 4 | Nighttime Piopiota |
| Magic Attack | 109 | 108 | 1 | Highland Flameruff |
| Defense | 72 | 75 | 3 | Nighttime Piopiota |
| Magic Defense | 63 | 75 | 12 | Nighttime Piopiota |
| EP Regen | 80 | 74 | 6 | Highland Flameruff |
| Break | 45 | 98 | 53 | Nighttime Piopiota |
| Total | 554 | 640 | 86 | Nighttime Piopiota |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Highland Flameruff places #149 and Nighttime Piopiota places #16 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Highland Flameruff | Nighttime Piopiota |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #149 of 227 | #16 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | #16 of 137 |
| Within its element | #20 of 30 Fire, #21 of 34 Rock | #4 of 42 Water, #3 of 46 Dark |
Type match-up
Highland Flameruff's own elements get no strong hit on Nighttime Piopiota: 3 of 4 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
Nighttime Piopiota's Water hits Highland Flameruff's Fire for ×1.6 and Water hits Highland Flameruff's Rock for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Flameruff (Fire) | Nighttime Piopiota (Water) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Highland Flameruff (Fire) | Nighttime Piopiota (Dark) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Highland Flameruff (Rock) | Nighttime Piopiota (Water) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Highland Flameruff (Rock) | Nighttime Piopiota (Dark) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Nighttime Piopiota (Water) | Highland Flameruff (Fire) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Nighttime Piopiota (Water) | Highland Flameruff (Rock) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Nighttime Piopiota (Dark) | Highland Flameruff (Fire) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Nighttime Piopiota (Dark) | Highland Flameruff (Rock) | ×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
Highland Flameruff has 6 skills on record and Nighttime Piopiota has 7.
Highland Flameruff's strongest damaging skill is Fire Kick: Fire, might 72.
None of Highland Flameruff's 3 damaging skills hits Nighttime Piopiota's Water and Dark for more than ×1.
Nighttime Piopiota's strongest damaging skill is Wrath of the Sea: Water, might 100.
- Nighttime Piopiota's Water Cannon (Water) hits Highland Flameruff: Fire ×1.6, Rock ×1.6
- Nighttime Piopiota's Surge (Water) hits Highland Flameruff: Fire ×1.6, Rock ×1.6
- Nighttime Piopiota's Surf (Water) hits Highland Flameruff: Fire ×1.6, Rock ×1.6
- Nighttime Piopiota's Wrath of the Sea (Water) hits Highland Flameruff: Fire ×1.6, Rock ×1.6
Where to find them
Find Highland Flameruff in Russet Highlands, Zephyrus Landbridge in Breezy Plains.
Find Nighttime Piopiota in The Lost Islets. Nighttime Piopiota shows up only at night.
They do not share a spawn region.
Evolution lines
- Highland Flameruff evolves from Highland Emberpup (Aniimo level 12; Russet Highlands)
- Highland Flameruff evolves into Highland Scorchhowl (Defeat the Alpha Scorchhowl; Aniimo level 20; Russet Highlands)
- Nighttime Piopiota evolves from Nighttime Popota (Aniimo level 39; Calling out for love, love, love at the beach.: Approach and attract a Susuta of the opposite gender to follow; Personality: Energetic and Playful: Personality contains [Energetic] and [Playful]; Nighttime)
Body and movement
| Game value | Highland Flameruff | Nighttime Piopiota |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.7 | 0.43 |
| Height | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.4 | 1.2 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Highland Flameruff and Nighttime Piopiota share no homeland work.
| Work | Highland Flameruff | Nighttime Piopiota |
|---|---|---|
| Earth | Level 2 | No |
| Fire | Level 2 | No |
| Carry | Level 1 | No |
| Water | No | Level 3 |
| Leisure | No | Level 3 |
| Dark | No | Level 3 |