Helmut vs Thunderstorm Scorchhowl
Which is better by the numbers
Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has the higher base stat total: 610 against 391 for Helmut, a gap of 219 (56% more).
Helmut wins 1 of the 7 base stats and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl wins 6.
The biggest gap is Attack: Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has 115 and Helmut has 52, 121.2% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Helmut | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 60 | 90 | 30 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Attack | 52 | 115 | 63 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Magic Attack | 52 | 115 | 63 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Defense | 68 | 80 | 12 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Magic Defense | 48 | 70 | 22 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| EP Regen | 51 | 90 | 39 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Break | 60 | 50 | 10 | Helmut |
| Total | 391 | 610 | 219 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Helmut places #222 and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl places #93 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Helmut | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #222 of 227 | #93 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | #90 of 137 |
| Within its element | #44 of 46 Dark | #9 of 30 Fire, #16 of 26 Electric |
Type match-up
Helmut's Dark hits Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's Electric for ×1.6.
Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's own elements deal neutral ×1 damage to Helmut.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helmut (Dark) | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Fire) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Helmut (Dark) | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Electric) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Fire) | Helmut (Dark) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Electric) | Helmut (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
Helmut has 6 skills on record and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has 9.
Helmut's strongest damaging skill is Guardbreak Slam: Dark, might 45.
Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's strongest damaging skill is Falling Star: Fire, might 170.
None of Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's 6 damaging skills hits Helmut's Dark for more than ×1.
Where to find them
Find Helmut in Russet Highlands in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Find Thunderstorm Scorchhowl in Beast Fang Ridge in Breezy Plains. Thunderstorm Scorchhowl shows up only during thunderstorm. Thunderstorm Scorchhowl is a unique spawn: once caught, it will not respawn.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains.
Evolution lines
- Helmut evolves into Pawney (Find the sword in the stone that belongs to the warrior: Pull out the Sword of Bravery; Aniimo level 45)
- Helmut evolves into Rookey (Aniimo level 45; Defend as offense to defeat the Opponent: Defeat the Opponent by dealing damage with Counter in defense mode; Learn passive talent [Immovable Bastion])
- Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has no evolution recorded
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Helmut | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Helmut | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.4 | 0.55 |
| Height | 1 | 1.7 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 0.816 | 1.601 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | Not recorded |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Homeland work both can do: Carry.
| Work | Helmut | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
|---|---|---|
| Carry | Level 1 | Level 1 |
| Dark | Level 1 | No |
| Lightning | No | Level 3 |
| Fire | No | Level 3 |