Plateau Nimbi vs Thunderstorm Scorchhowl
Which is better by the numbers
Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has the higher base stat total: 610 against 518 for Plateau Nimbi, a gap of 92 (17.8% more).
Plateau Nimbi wins 2 of the 7 base stats and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl wins 5.
The biggest gap is Attack: Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has 115 and Plateau Nimbi has 76, 51.3% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Plateau Nimbi | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 80 | 90 | 10 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Attack | 76 | 115 | 39 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Magic Attack | 76 | 115 | 39 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Defense | 68 | 80 | 12 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Magic Defense | 82 | 70 | 12 | Plateau Nimbi |
| EP Regen | 93 | 90 | 3 | Plateau Nimbi |
| Break | 43 | 50 | 7 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Total | 518 | 610 | 92 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Plateau Nimbi places #180 and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl places #93 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Plateau Nimbi | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #180 of 227 | #93 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | #90 of 137 |
| Within its element | #29 of 41 Wind, #25 of 29 Ice | #9 of 30 Fire, #16 of 26 Electric |
Type match-up
Plateau Nimbi's Ice hits Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's Electric for ×1.6.
Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's Fire hits Plateau Nimbi's Ice for ×1.6 and Electric hits Plateau Nimbi's Wind for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plateau Nimbi (Wind) | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Fire) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Plateau Nimbi (Wind) | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Electric) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Plateau Nimbi (Ice) | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Fire) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Plateau Nimbi (Ice) | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Electric) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Fire) | Plateau Nimbi (Wind) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Fire) | Plateau Nimbi (Ice) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Electric) | Plateau Nimbi (Wind) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Electric) | Plateau Nimbi (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
Plateau Nimbi has 6 skills on record and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has 9.
Plateau Nimbi's strongest damaging skill is Cloud Orb: Wind, might 30.
None of Plateau Nimbi's 2 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.
- Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's Fire Kick (Fire) hits Plateau Nimbi: Wind ×1, Ice ×1.6
- Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's Pebble Kick (Rock) hits Plateau Nimbi: Wind ×1, Ice ×1.6
- Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's Burn Breaker (Fire) hits Plateau Nimbi: Wind ×1, Ice ×1.6
- Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's Lightning Kick (Electric) hits Plateau Nimbi: Wind ×1.6, Ice ×0.625
- Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's Fire Bolt (Fire) hits Plateau Nimbi: Wind ×1, Ice ×1.6
- Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's Falling Star (Fire) hits Plateau Nimbi: Wind ×1, Ice ×1.6
Where to find them
Find Plateau Nimbi in Driftwise Meadow in Breezy Plains.
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
- Plateau Nimbi evolves into Plateau Turbo (Defeat the Alpha Turbo; Aniimo level 21; Driftwise Meadow)
- Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has no evolution recorded
Body and movement
| Game value | Plateau Nimbi | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.54 | 0.55 |
| Height | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| Can fly | Yes | No |
| Can glide | Yes | No |
| Walk speed | 1.2 | 1.601 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Plateau Nimbi and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl share no homeland work.
| Work | Plateau Nimbi | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
|---|---|---|
| Ice | Level 1 | No |
| Leisure | Level 1 | No |
| Wind | Level 1 | No |
| Lightning | No | Level 3 |
| Fire | No | Level 3 |
| Carry | No | Level 1 |