Highland Flameruff vs Nighttime Popota
Highland FlameruffFire / Rock · DPSBase stat total 554
Nighttime PopotaWater · BreakBase stat total 551Which is better by the numbers
Highland Flameruff has the higher base stat total: 554 against 551 for Nighttime Popota, a gap of 3 (0.5% more).
Highland Flameruff wins 4 of the 7 base stats and Nighttime Popota wins 3.
The biggest gap is Break: Nighttime Popota has 80 and Highland Flameruff has 45, 77.8% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Highland Flameruff | Nighttime Popota | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 81 | 92 | 11 | Nighttime Popota |
| Attack | 104 | 96 | 8 | Highland Flameruff |
| Magic Attack | 109 | 80 | 29 | Highland Flameruff |
| Defense | 72 | 68 | 4 | Highland Flameruff |
| Magic Defense | 63 | 68 | 5 | Nighttime Popota |
| EP Regen | 80 | 67 | 13 | Highland Flameruff |
| Break | 45 | 80 | 35 | Nighttime Popota |
| Total | 554 | 551 | 3 | Highland Flameruff |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Highland Flameruff places #149 and Nighttime Popota places #159 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Highland Flameruff | Nighttime Popota |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #149 of 227 | #159 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | Not a final form |
| Within its element | #20 of 30 Fire, #21 of 34 Rock | #30 of 42 Water |
Type match-up
Highland Flameruff's own elements get no strong hit on Nighttime Popota: 2 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
Nighttime Popota'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 Popota (Water) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Highland Flameruff (Rock) | Nighttime Popota (Water) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Nighttime Popota (Water) | Highland Flameruff (Fire) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Nighttime Popota (Water) | Highland Flameruff (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 Flameruff has 6 skills on record and Nighttime Popota has 4.
Highland Flameruff's strongest damaging skill is Fire Kick: Fire, might 72.
None of Highland Flameruff's 3 damaging skills hits Nighttime Popota's Water for more than ×1.
Nighttime Popota's strongest damaging skill is Water Dash: Water, might 74.
Where to find them
Find Highland Flameruff in Russet Highlands, Zephyrus Landbridge in Breezy Plains.
Find Nighttime Popota in Echoback Landing in Breezy Plains. Nighttime Popota shows up only at night.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains.
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 Popota evolves from Nighttime Susuta (Aniimo level 29; Nighttime)
- Nighttime Popota evolves into Nighttime Panpanta (Defeat the Alpha Panpanta; Aniimo level 39; Nighttime; Personality: Instinctive and Judicious: Personality contains [Instinctive] and [Judicious])
- Nighttime Popota evolves into Nighttime Piopiota (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 Popota |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.7 | 0.33 |
| Height | 1.6 | 1.25 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.4 | 1.5 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Highland Flameruff and Nighttime Popota share no homeland work.
| Work | Highland Flameruff | Nighttime Popota |
|---|---|---|
| Earth | Level 2 | No |
| Fire | Level 2 | No |
| Carry | Level 1 | No |
| Leisure | No | Level 2 |
| Water | No | Level 2 |