Geoclaw vs Rainstorm Thornblade
Which is better by the numbers
Geoclaw has the higher base stat total: 630 against 620 for Rainstorm Thornblade, a gap of 10 (1.6% more).
Geoclaw wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Rainstorm Thornblade wins 4.
The biggest gap is Break: Geoclaw has 103 and Rainstorm Thornblade has 50, 106% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Geoclaw | Rainstorm Thornblade | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 93 | 96 | 3 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Attack | 80 | 121 | 41 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Magic Attack | 80 | 121 | 41 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Defense | 113 | 70 | 43 | Geoclaw |
| Magic Defense | 79 | 70 | 9 | Geoclaw |
| EP Regen | 82 | 92 | 10 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Break | 103 | 50 | 53 | Geoclaw |
| Total | 630 | 620 | 10 | Geoclaw |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Geoclaw places #38 and Rainstorm Thornblade places #59 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Geoclaw | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #38 of 227 | #59 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #38 of 137 | #59 of 137 |
| Within its element | #7 of 29 Ice | #6 of 54 Grass, #15 of 26 Electric |
Type match-up
Geoclaw's Ice hits Rainstorm Thornblade's Electric for ×1.6.
Rainstorm Thornblade's own elements get no strong hit on Geoclaw: 1 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoclaw (Ice) | Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Geoclaw (Ice) | Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass) | Geoclaw (Ice) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric) | 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 Rainstorm Thornblade has 8.
Geoclaw's strongest damaging skill is Freezing Claws: Ice, might 173.
Rainstorm Thornblade's strongest damaging skill is Elegant Waltz: Grass, might 172.
None of Rainstorm Thornblade's 6 damaging skills hits Geoclaw's Ice for more than ×1.
- Geoclaw's Ice Spikes (Ice) hits Rainstorm Thornblade: Grass ×1, Electric ×1.6
- Geoclaw's Icy Gravel Dance (Ice) hits Rainstorm Thornblade: Grass ×1, Electric ×1.6
- Geoclaw's Frost Slam (Ice) hits Rainstorm Thornblade: Grass ×1, Electric ×1.6
- Geoclaw's Freezing Claws (Ice) hits Rainstorm Thornblade: Grass ×1, Electric ×1.6
Where to find them
Geoclaw has no wild spawn. It evolves from Budclaw at Aniimo level 21.
Find Rainstorm Thornblade in Sea of Flowers in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets. Rainstorm Thornblade shows up only during rain or thunderstorm. Rainstorm Thornblade is a unique spawn: once caught, it will not respawn.
Evolution lines
- Geoclaw evolves from Budclaw (Defeat the Alpha Geoclaw; Aniimo level 21; Tenacious personality: Personality contains [Tenacious])
- Rainstorm Thornblade has no evolution recorded
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Geoclaw | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Height | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.2 | 1.35 |
| Run speed | 4.2 | Not recorded |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Geoclaw and Rainstorm Thornblade share no homeland work.
| Work | Geoclaw | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| Ice | Level 3 | No |
| Carry | Level 1 | No |
| Lightning | No | Level 3 |
| Grass | No | Level 3 |
| Artisanship | No | Level 3 |