Nighttime Piopiota vs Thornblade
Nighttime PiopiotaWater / Dark · SupportBase stat total 640
ThornbladeGrass · DPSBase stat total 620Which is better by the numbers
Nighttime Piopiota has the higher base stat total: 640 against 620 for Thornblade, a gap of 20 (3.2% more).
Nighttime Piopiota wins 4 of the 7 base stats and Thornblade wins 3.
The biggest gap is Break: Nighttime Piopiota has 98 and Thornblade has 50, 96% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Nighttime Piopiota | Thornblade | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 102 | 96 | 6 | Nighttime Piopiota |
| Attack | 108 | 121 | 13 | Thornblade |
| Magic Attack | 108 | 121 | 13 | Thornblade |
| Defense | 75 | 70 | 5 | Nighttime Piopiota |
| Magic Defense | 75 | 70 | 5 | Nighttime Piopiota |
| EP Regen | 74 | 92 | 18 | Thornblade |
| Break | 98 | 50 | 48 | Nighttime Piopiota |
| Total | 640 | 620 | 20 | Nighttime Piopiota |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Nighttime Piopiota places #16 and Thornblade places #59 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Nighttime Piopiota | Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #16 of 227 | #59 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #16 of 137 | #59 of 137 |
| Within its element | #4 of 42 Water, #3 of 46 Dark | #6 of 54 Grass |
Type match-up
Nighttime Piopiota's Dark hits Thornblade's Grass for ×1.6.
Thornblade's Grass hits Nighttime Piopiota's Water for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nighttime Piopiota (Water) | Thornblade (Grass) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Nighttime Piopiota (Dark) | Thornblade (Grass) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Thornblade (Grass) | Nighttime Piopiota (Water) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Thornblade (Grass) | Nighttime Piopiota (Dark) | ×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
Nighttime Piopiota has 7 skills on record and Thornblade has 8.
Nighttime Piopiota's strongest damaging skill is Wrath of the Sea: Water, might 100.
Thornblade's strongest damaging skill is Elegant Waltz: Grass, might 172.
- Nighttime Piopiota's Dark Tide (Dark) hits Thornblade for ×1.6
- Thornblade's Thorny Defense (Grass) hits Nighttime Piopiota: Water ×1.6, Dark ×1
- Thornblade's Thorny Impact (Grass) hits Nighttime Piopiota: Water ×1.6, Dark ×1
- Thornblade's Lightning Impact (Electric) hits Nighttime Piopiota: Water ×1.6, Dark ×1
- Thornblade's Thorny Rain (Grass) hits Nighttime Piopiota: Water ×1.6, Dark ×1
- Thornblade's Elegant Waltz (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 Thornblade in Sea of Flowers in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Both spawn in The Lost Islets.
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)
- Thornblade evolves from Budsquire (Aniimo level 27; Defeat your ideal self alone: Defeat a Thornblade using a roster that only has a Budsquire in it)
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Nighttime Piopiota | Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| Shiny rate | Not recorded | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) |
| Dark rate | Not recorded | 1 in 3,000 (0.033%) |
From the game's shiny_rate and dark_rate fields.
Body and movement
| Game value | Nighttime Piopiota | Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.43 | 0.4 |
| Height | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.2 | 1.35 |
| Run speed | Not recorded | 4.7 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Nighttime Piopiota and Thornblade share no homeland work.
| Work | Nighttime Piopiota | Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| Water | Level 3 | No |
| Leisure | Level 3 | No |
| Dark | Level 3 | No |
| Grass | No | Level 3 |
| Artisanship | No | Level 3 |