Melloblum vs Thunderstorm Scorchhowl
Which is better by the numbers
Melloblum has the higher base stat total: 620 against 610 for Thunderstorm Scorchhowl, a gap of 10 (1.6% more).
Melloblum wins 2 of the 7 base stats and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl wins 4, with 1 stat tied.
The biggest gap is Break: Melloblum has 91 and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has 50, 82% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Melloblum | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 95 | 90 | 5 | Melloblum |
| Attack | 108 | 115 | 7 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Magic Attack | 108 | 115 | 7 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Defense | 70 | 80 | 10 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Magic Defense | 70 | 70 | 0 | Tie |
| EP Regen | 78 | 90 | 12 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Break | 91 | 50 | 41 | Melloblum |
| Total | 620 | 610 | 10 | Melloblum |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Melloblum places #59 and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl places #93 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Melloblum | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #59 of 227 | #93 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #59 of 137 | #90 of 137 |
| Within its element | #6 of 54 Grass | #9 of 30 Fire, #16 of 26 Electric |
Type match-up
Melloblum's own elements get no strong hit on Thunderstorm Scorchhowl: 1 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's Fire hits Melloblum's Grass for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melloblum (Grass) | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Fire) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Melloblum (Grass) | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Electric) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Fire) | Melloblum (Grass) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Electric) | Melloblum (Grass) | ×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
Melloblum has 6 skills on record and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has 9.
Melloblum's strongest damaging skill is Healing Rose: Grass, might 40.
None of Melloblum's 3 damaging skills hits Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's Fire and Electric for more than ×1.
Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's strongest damaging skill is Falling Star: Fire, might 170.
Where to find them
Find Melloblum in Rosetower Woods in Breezy Plains. Melloblum's spawn does not respawn once caught.
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
- Melloblum evolves from Budsquire (Growth is a solitary journey: Complete Journey: Flowers and Thorns; Aniimo level 27; Personality: Faithful: Personality contains [Faithful])
- Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has no evolution recorded
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Melloblum | 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 | Melloblum | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.4 | 0.55 |
| Height | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.5 | 1.601 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | Not recorded |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Melloblum and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl share no homeland work.
| Work | Melloblum | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | Level 3 | No |
| Artisanship | Level 3 | No |
| Lightning | No | Level 3 |
| Fire | No | Level 3 |
| Carry | No | Level 1 |