Nighttime Flutternym vs Pranky
Which is better by the numbers
Pranky has the higher base stat total: 540 against 518 for Nighttime Flutternym, a gap of 22 (4.2% more).
Nighttime Flutternym wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Pranky wins 3, with 1 stat tied.
The biggest gap is Magic Defense: Pranky has 99 and Nighttime Flutternym has 68, 45.6% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Nighttime Flutternym | Pranky | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 94 | 106 | 12 | Pranky |
| Attack | 81 | 81 | 0 | Tie |
| Magic Attack | 81 | 72 | 9 | Nighttime Flutternym |
| Defense | 68 | 65 | 3 | Nighttime Flutternym |
| Magic Defense | 68 | 99 | 31 | Pranky |
| EP Regen | 85 | 72 | 13 | Nighttime Flutternym |
| Break | 41 | 45 | 4 | Pranky |
| Total | 518 | 540 | 22 | Pranky |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Nighttime Flutternym places #180 and Pranky places #163 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Nighttime Flutternym | Pranky |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #180 of 227 | #163 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | Not a final form |
| Within its element | #29 of 41 Wind, #41 of 46 Dark | #32 of 42 Water |
Type match-up
Nighttime Flutternym's own elements get no strong hit on Pranky: 1 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
Pranky's own element deals neutral ×1 damage to Nighttime Flutternym.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nighttime Flutternym (Wind) | Pranky (Water) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Nighttime Flutternym (Dark) | Pranky (Water) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Pranky (Water) | Nighttime Flutternym (Wind) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Pranky (Water) | Nighttime Flutternym (Dark) | ×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
Nighttime Flutternym has 7 skills on record and Pranky has 5.
Pranky's strongest damaging skill is Water Orb: Water, might 30.
None of Pranky's 2 damaging skills hits Nighttime Flutternym's Wind and Dark for more than ×1.
Where to find them
Find Nighttime Flutternym in Sea of Flowers, Rosetower Woods in Breezy Plains. Nighttime Flutternym shows up only at night.
Find Pranky in Mistwoods, Nimbus Field in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains.
Evolution lines
- Nighttime Flutternym evolves into Nighttime Gracewing (Aniimo level 21; Nighttime)
- Pranky evolves from Skippy (Aniimo level 12)
- Pranky evolves into Glacy (Aniimo level 20)
- Pranky evolves into Leafy (Defeat the Alpha Leafy; Aniimo level 20; With the support of the giant leaves: Located on the giant lotus leaf where the Alpha Leafy resides)
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Nighttime Flutternym | Pranky |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Nighttime Flutternym | Pranky |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.3 | 0.55 |
| Height | 1.15 | 1.1 |
| Can fly | Yes | No |
| Can glide | Yes | No |
| Walk speed | 1.5 | 1.995 |
| Run speed | Not recorded | 4.7 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Nighttime Flutternym and Pranky share no homeland work.
| Work | Nighttime Flutternym | Pranky |
|---|---|---|
| Leisure | Level 1 | No |
| Wind | Level 1 | No |
| Dark | Level 1 | No |
| Carry | No | Level 1 |
| Water | No | Level 2 |