Iris vs Rookey
Which is better by the numbers
Rookey has the higher base stat total: 640 against 498 for Iris, a gap of 142 (28.5% more).
Iris wins 2 of the 7 base stats and Rookey wins 5.
The biggest gap is Break: Rookey has 105 and Iris has 50, 110% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Iris | Rookey | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 69 | 103 | 34 | Rookey |
| Attack | 101 | 92 | 9 | Iris |
| Magic Attack | 101 | 92 | 9 | Iris |
| Defense | 53 | 103 | 50 | Rookey |
| Magic Defense | 53 | 70 | 17 | Rookey |
| EP Regen | 71 | 75 | 4 | Rookey |
| Break | 50 | 105 | 55 | Rookey |
| Total | 498 | 640 | 142 | Rookey |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Iris places #203 and Rookey places #16 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Iris | Rookey |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #203 of 227 | #16 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | #16 of 137 |
| Within its element | #48 of 54 Grass | #3 of 46 Dark |
Type match-up
Iris's own element deals neutral ×1 damage to Rookey.
Rookey's Dark hits Iris's Grass for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iris (Grass) | Rookey (Dark) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Rookey (Dark) | Iris (Grass) | ×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
Iris has 5 skills on record and Rookey has 8.
Iris's strongest damaging skill is Vortex of Petals: Grass, might 46.
None of Iris's 2 damaging skills hits Rookey's Dark for more than ×1.
Rookey's strongest damaging skill is Heavy Slam: Dark, might 196.
Where to find them
Find Iris in Mistwoods, Sea of Flowers in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Find Rookey in Russet Highlands in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Evolution lines
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Iris | Rookey |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Iris | Rookey |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| Height | 0.85 | 1.8 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 0.825 | 0.96 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | 4.7 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Iris and Rookey share no homeland work.
| Work | Iris | Rookey |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | Level 1 | No |
| Leisure | Level 1 | No |
| Artisanship | No | Level 3 |
| Dark | No | Level 3 |