Nighttime Piopiota vs Wavwal
Which is better by the numbers
Wavwal has the higher base stat total: 650 against 640 for Nighttime Piopiota, a gap of 10 (1.6% more).
Nighttime Piopiota wins 2 of the 7 base stats and Wavwal wins 5.
The biggest gap is Attack: Nighttime Piopiota has 108 and Wavwal has 75, 44% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Nighttime Piopiota | Wavwal | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 102 | 105 | 3 | Wavwal |
| Attack | 108 | 75 | 33 | Nighttime Piopiota |
| Magic Attack | 108 | 75 | 33 | Nighttime Piopiota |
| Defense | 75 | 89 | 14 | Wavwal |
| Magic Defense | 75 | 93 | 18 | Wavwal |
| EP Regen | 74 | 103 | 29 | Wavwal |
| Break | 98 | 110 | 12 | Wavwal |
| Total | 640 | 650 | 10 | Wavwal |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Nighttime Piopiota places #16 and Wavwal places #2 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Nighttime Piopiota | Wavwal |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #16 of 227 | #2 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #16 of 137 | #2 of 137 |
| Within its element | #4 of 42 Water, #3 of 46 Dark | #1 of 29 Ice |
Type match-up
Nighttime Piopiota's own elements get no strong hit on Wavwal: 1 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
Wavwal's Ice hits Nighttime Piopiota's Water for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nighttime Piopiota (Water) | Wavwal (Ice) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Nighttime Piopiota (Dark) | Wavwal (Ice) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Wavwal (Ice) | Nighttime Piopiota (Water) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Wavwal (Ice) | 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 Wavwal has 7.
Nighttime Piopiota's strongest damaging skill is Wrath of the Sea: Water, might 100.
None of Nighttime Piopiota's 5 damaging skills hits Wavwal's Ice for more than ×1.
Wavwal's strongest damaging skill is Wave Surge: Ice, might 67.
Where to find them
Find Nighttime Piopiota in The Lost Islets. Nighttime Piopiota shows up only at night.
Find Wavwal in Crescent Bay in Whisperwake Isles.
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)
- Wavwal evolves from Cheekie (Aniimo level 53; Use Cheekie to defeat 1 Cheekie)
Body and movement
| Game value | Nighttime Piopiota | Wavwal |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.43 | Not recorded |
| Height | 1.6 | Not recorded |
| Can fly | No | Not recorded |
| Can glide | No | Not recorded |
| Walk speed | 1.2 | Not recorded |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Nighttime Piopiota and Wavwal share no homeland work.
| Work | Nighttime Piopiota | Wavwal |
|---|---|---|
| Water | Level 3 | No |
| Leisure | Level 3 | No |
| Dark | Level 3 | No |
| Ice | No | Level 3 |
| Carry | No | Level 1 |