Nighttime Piopiota vs Bay Shrubclaw
Nighttime PiopiotaWater / Dark · SupportBase stat total 640
Bay ShrubclawRock · BreakBase stat total 610Which is better by the numbers
Nighttime Piopiota has the higher base stat total: 640 against 610 for Bay Shrubclaw, a gap of 30 (4.9% more).
Nighttime Piopiota wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Bay Shrubclaw wins 4.
The biggest gap is Defense: Bay Shrubclaw has 109 and Nighttime Piopiota has 75, 45.3% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Nighttime Piopiota | Bay Shrubclaw | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 102 | 90 | 12 | Nighttime Piopiota |
| Attack | 108 | 75 | 33 | Nighttime Piopiota |
| Magic Attack | 108 | 75 | 33 | Nighttime Piopiota |
| Defense | 75 | 109 | 34 | Bay Shrubclaw |
| Magic Defense | 75 | 77 | 2 | Bay Shrubclaw |
| EP Regen | 74 | 85 | 11 | Bay Shrubclaw |
| Break | 98 | 99 | 1 | Bay Shrubclaw |
| Total | 640 | 610 | 30 | Nighttime Piopiota |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Nighttime Piopiota places #16 and Bay Shrubclaw places #93 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Nighttime Piopiota | Bay Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #16 of 227 | #93 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #16 of 137 | #90 of 137 |
| Within its element | #4 of 42 Water, #3 of 46 Dark | #13 of 34 Rock |
Type match-up
Nighttime Piopiota's Water hits Bay Shrubclaw's Rock for ×1.6.
Bay Shrubclaw's own elements get no strong hit on Nighttime Piopiota: 2 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nighttime Piopiota (Water) | Bay Shrubclaw (Rock) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Nighttime Piopiota (Dark) | Bay Shrubclaw (Rock) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Bay Shrubclaw (Rock) | Nighttime Piopiota (Water) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Bay Shrubclaw (Rock) | Nighttime Piopiota (Dark) | ×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
Nighttime Piopiota has 7 skills on record and Bay Shrubclaw has 8.
Nighttime Piopiota's strongest damaging skill is Wrath of the Sea: Water, might 100.
Bay Shrubclaw's strongest damaging skill is Quake Impact: Rock, might 173.
- Nighttime Piopiota's Water Cannon (Water) hits Bay Shrubclaw for ×1.6
- Nighttime Piopiota's Surge (Water) hits Bay Shrubclaw for ×1.6
- Nighttime Piopiota's Surf (Water) hits Bay Shrubclaw for ×1.6
- Nighttime Piopiota's Wrath of the Sea (Water) hits Bay Shrubclaw for ×1.6
- Bay Shrubclaw's Leaf Slash (Grass) hits Nighttime Piopiota: Water ×1.6, Dark ×1
- Bay Shrubclaw's Verdant Beam (Grass) hits Nighttime Piopiota: Water ×1.6, Dark ×1
Where to find them
Find Nighttime Piopiota in The Lost Islets. Nighttime Piopiota shows up only at night.
Find Bay Shrubclaw in The Argent Strait in Breezy Plains.
They do not share a spawn region.
Evolution lines
- Nighttime Piopiota evolves from Nighttime Popota (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)
- Bay Shrubclaw evolves from Bay Budclaw (Aniimo level 21; Argent Strait, daytime)
Body and movement
| Game value | Nighttime Piopiota | Bay Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.43 | 0.6 |
| Height | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.2 | 1.8 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Nighttime Piopiota and Bay Shrubclaw share no homeland work.
| Work | Nighttime Piopiota | Bay Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Water | Level 3 | No |
| Leisure | Level 3 | No |
| Dark | Level 3 | No |
| Carry | No | Level 1 |
| Earth | No | Level 3 |