Geoclaw vs Nighttime Popota
Which is better by the numbers
Geoclaw has the higher base stat total: 630 against 551 for Nighttime Popota, a gap of 79 (14.3% more).
Geoclaw wins 5 of the 7 base stats and Nighttime Popota wins 1, with 1 stat tied.
The biggest gap is Defense: Geoclaw has 113 and Nighttime Popota has 68, 66.2% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Geoclaw | Nighttime Popota | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 93 | 92 | 1 | Geoclaw |
| Attack | 80 | 96 | 16 | Nighttime Popota |
| Magic Attack | 80 | 80 | 0 | Tie |
| Defense | 113 | 68 | 45 | Geoclaw |
| Magic Defense | 79 | 68 | 11 | Geoclaw |
| EP Regen | 82 | 67 | 15 | Geoclaw |
| Break | 103 | 80 | 23 | Geoclaw |
| Total | 630 | 551 | 79 | Geoclaw |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Geoclaw places #38 and Nighttime Popota places #159 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Geoclaw | Nighttime Popota |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #38 of 227 | #159 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #38 of 137 | Not a final form |
| Within its element | #7 of 29 Ice | #30 of 42 Water |
Type match-up
Geoclaw's Ice hits Nighttime Popota's Water for ×1.6.
Nighttime Popota's Water is resisted by Geoclaw's Ice (×0.625).
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoclaw (Ice) | Nighttime Popota (Water) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Nighttime Popota (Water) | Geoclaw (Ice) | ×0.625 | Weak |
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
Geoclaw has 7 skills on record and Nighttime Popota has 4.
Geoclaw's strongest damaging skill is Freezing Claws: Ice, might 173.
Nighttime Popota's strongest damaging skill is Water Dash: Water, might 74.
None of Nighttime Popota's 2 damaging skills hits Geoclaw's Ice for more than ×1.
Where to find them
Geoclaw has no wild spawn. It evolves from Budclaw at Aniimo level 21.
Find Nighttime Popota in Echoback Landing in Breezy Plains. Nighttime Popota shows up only at night.
Evolution lines
- Geoclaw evolves from Budclaw (Defeat the Alpha Geoclaw; Aniimo level 21; Tenacious personality: Personality contains [Tenacious])
- 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)
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Geoclaw | Nighttime Popota |
|---|---|---|
| Shiny rate | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) | Not recorded |
| Dark rate | 1 in 3,000 (0.033%) | Not recorded |
From the game's shiny_rate and dark_rate fields.
Body and movement
| Game value | Geoclaw | Nighttime Popota |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.6 | 0.33 |
| Height | 1.2 | 1.25 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| Run speed | 4.2 | Not recorded |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Geoclaw and Nighttime Popota share no homeland work.
| Work | Geoclaw | Nighttime Popota |
|---|---|---|
| Ice | Level 3 | No |
| Carry | Level 1 | No |
| Leisure | No | Level 2 |
| Water | No | Level 2 |