Flameruff vs Minespine
Which is better by the numbers
Minespine has the higher base stat total: 640 against 554 for Flameruff, a gap of 86 (15.5% more).
Flameruff wins 4 of the 7 base stats and Minespine wins 3.
The biggest gap is Break: Minespine has 113 and Flameruff has 45, 151.1% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Flameruff | Minespine | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 81 | 110 | 29 | Minespine |
| Attack | 104 | 90 | 14 | Flameruff |
| Magic Attack | 109 | 90 | 19 | Flameruff |
| Defense | 72 | 99 | 27 | Minespine |
| Magic Defense | 63 | 60 | 3 | Flameruff |
| EP Regen | 80 | 78 | 2 | Flameruff |
| Break | 45 | 113 | 68 | Minespine |
| Total | 554 | 640 | 86 | Minespine |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Flameruff places #149 and Minespine places #16 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Flameruff | Minespine |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | #6 of 34 Rock |
Type match-up
Flameruff's Fire is resisted by Minespine's Rock (×0.625).
Minespine's Rock hits Flameruff's Fire for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flameruff (Fire) | Minespine (Rock) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Minespine (Rock) | Flameruff (Fire) | ×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
Flameruff has 6 skills on record and Minespine has 7.
Flameruff's strongest damaging skill is Fire Kick: Fire, might 72.
None of Flameruff's 3 damaging skills hits Minespine's Rock for more than ×1.
Minespine's strongest damaging skill is Meteors: Rock, might 189.
Where to find them
Find Flameruff in Echoback Landing, Beast Fang Ridge in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Find Minespine in The Lost Islets.
Both spawn in The Lost Islets.
Evolution lines
- Flameruff evolves from Emberpup (Clear Sanctum: First Spark; Aniimo level 12)
- Flameruff evolves into Inferlupa (Witness how extinguished fighting spirit is reignited.: Complete Journey: Warrior; Aniimo level 20)
- Flameruff evolves into Scorchhowl (Defeat the Alpha Scorchhowl; Aniimo level 20)
- Minespine evolves from Geodeback (Defeat the Alpha Minespine; Aniimo level 48)
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Flameruff | Minespine |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Flameruff | Minespine |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.7 | 1 |
| Height | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | 4.7 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Homeland work both can do: Carry.
| Work | Flameruff | Minespine |
|---|---|---|
| Fire | Level 2 | No |
| Carry | Level 1 | Level 1 |
| Earth | No | Level 3 |