Leafy vs Nighttime Popota
Which is better by the numbers
Leafy has the higher base stat total: 620 against 551 for Nighttime Popota, a gap of 69 (12.5% more).
Leafy wins 5 of the 7 base stats and Nighttime Popota wins 2.
The biggest gap is EP Regen: Leafy has 106 and Nighttime Popota has 67, 58.2% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Leafy | Nighttime Popota | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 120 | 92 | 28 | Leafy |
| Attack | 90 | 96 | 6 | Nighttime Popota |
| Magic Attack | 90 | 80 | 10 | Leafy |
| Defense | 82 | 68 | 14 | Leafy |
| Magic Defense | 82 | 68 | 14 | Leafy |
| EP Regen | 106 | 67 | 39 | Leafy |
| Break | 50 | 80 | 30 | Nighttime Popota |
| Total | 620 | 551 | 69 | Leafy |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Leafy places #59 and Nighttime Popota places #159 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Leafy | Nighttime Popota |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #59 of 227 | #159 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #59 of 137 | Not a final form |
| Within its element | #6 of 54 Grass, #15 of 42 Water | #30 of 42 Water |
Type match-up
Leafy's Grass hits Nighttime Popota's Water for ×1.6.
Nighttime Popota's own elements get no strong hit on Leafy: 2 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leafy (Grass) | Nighttime Popota (Water) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Leafy (Water) | Nighttime Popota (Water) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Nighttime Popota (Water) | Leafy (Grass) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Nighttime Popota (Water) | Leafy (Water) | ×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
Leafy has 6 skills on record and Nighttime Popota has 4.
Leafy's strongest damaging skill is Cyclone of Leaves: Grass, might 33.
Nighttime Popota's strongest damaging skill is Water Dash: Water, might 74.
None of Nighttime Popota's 2 damaging skills hits Leafy's Grass and Water for more than ×1.
Where to find them
Find Leafy in The Lost Islets.
Find Nighttime Popota in Echoback Landing in Breezy Plains. Nighttime Popota shows up only at night.
They do not share a spawn region.
Evolution lines
- Leafy evolves from Pranky (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)
- 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 | Leafy | 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 | Leafy | Nighttime Popota |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.8 | 0.33 |
| Height | 2 | 1.25 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| 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: Water.
| Work | Leafy | Nighttime Popota |
|---|---|---|
| Water | Level 3 | Level 2 |
| Grass | Level 3 | No |
| Carry | Level 1 | No |
| Leisure | No | Level 2 |