Plateau Nimbi vs Rainstorm Thornblade
Which is better by the numbers
Rainstorm Thornblade has the higher base stat total: 620 against 518 for Plateau Nimbi, a gap of 102 (19.7% more).
Plateau Nimbi wins 2 of the 7 base stats and Rainstorm Thornblade wins 5.
The biggest gap is Attack: Rainstorm Thornblade has 121 and Plateau Nimbi has 76, 59.2% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Plateau Nimbi | Rainstorm Thornblade | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 80 | 96 | 16 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Attack | 76 | 121 | 45 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Magic Attack | 76 | 121 | 45 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Defense | 68 | 70 | 2 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Magic Defense | 82 | 70 | 12 | Plateau Nimbi |
| EP Regen | 93 | 92 | 1 | Plateau Nimbi |
| Break | 43 | 50 | 7 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Total | 518 | 620 | 102 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Plateau Nimbi places #180 and Rainstorm Thornblade places #59 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Plateau Nimbi | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #180 of 227 | #59 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | #59 of 137 |
| Within its element | #29 of 41 Wind, #25 of 29 Ice | #6 of 54 Grass, #15 of 26 Electric |
Type match-up
Plateau Nimbi's Wind hits Rainstorm Thornblade's Grass for ×1.6 and Ice hits Rainstorm Thornblade's Electric for ×1.6.
Rainstorm Thornblade's Electric hits Plateau Nimbi's Wind for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plateau Nimbi (Wind) | Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Plateau Nimbi (Wind) | Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Plateau Nimbi (Ice) | Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Plateau Nimbi (Ice) | Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass) | Plateau Nimbi (Wind) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass) | Plateau Nimbi (Ice) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric) | Plateau Nimbi (Wind) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Rainstorm Thornblade (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 Rainstorm Thornblade has 8.
Plateau Nimbi's strongest damaging skill is Cloud Orb: Wind, might 30.
Rainstorm Thornblade's strongest damaging skill is Elegant Waltz: Grass, might 172.
Where to find them
Find Plateau Nimbi in Driftwise Meadow in Breezy Plains.
Find Rainstorm Thornblade in Sea of Flowers in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets. Rainstorm Thornblade shows up only during rain or thunderstorm. Rainstorm Thornblade 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)
- Rainstorm Thornblade has no evolution recorded
Body and movement
| Game value | Plateau Nimbi | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.54 | 0.4 |
| Height | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Can fly | Yes | No |
| Can glide | Yes | No |
| Walk speed | 1.2 | 1.35 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Plateau Nimbi and Rainstorm Thornblade share no homeland work.
| Work | Plateau Nimbi | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| Ice | Level 1 | No |
| Leisure | Level 1 | No |
| Wind | Level 1 | No |
| Lightning | No | Level 3 |
| Grass | No | Level 3 |
| Artisanship | No | Level 3 |