Piopiota vs Shrubclaw
Which is better by the numbers
Piopiota has the higher base stat total: 640 against 610 for Shrubclaw, a gap of 30 (4.9% more).
Piopiota wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Shrubclaw wins 4.
The biggest gap is Defense: Shrubclaw has 109 and Piopiota has 75, 45.3% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Piopiota | Shrubclaw | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 102 | 90 | 12 | Piopiota |
| Attack | 108 | 75 | 33 | Piopiota |
| Magic Attack | 108 | 75 | 33 | Piopiota |
| Defense | 75 | 109 | 34 | Shrubclaw |
| Magic Defense | 75 | 77 | 2 | Shrubclaw |
| EP Regen | 74 | 85 | 11 | Shrubclaw |
| Break | 98 | 99 | 1 | Shrubclaw |
| Total | 640 | 610 | 30 | Piopiota |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Piopiota places #16 and Shrubclaw places #93 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Piopiota | 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 | #13 of 34 Rock, #26 of 54 Grass |
Type match-up
Piopiota's Water hits Shrubclaw's Rock for ×1.6.
Shrubclaw's Grass hits Piopiota's Water for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piopiota (Water) | Shrubclaw (Rock) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Piopiota (Water) | Shrubclaw (Grass) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Shrubclaw (Rock) | Piopiota (Water) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Shrubclaw (Grass) | Piopiota (Water) | ×1.6 | Strong |
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
Piopiota has 7 skills on record and Shrubclaw has 8.
Piopiota's strongest damaging skill is Wrath of the Sea: Water, might 100.
Shrubclaw's strongest damaging skill is Quake Impact: Rock, might 173.
- Piopiota's Water Cannon (Water) hits Shrubclaw: Rock ×1.6, Grass ×0.625
- Piopiota's Surge (Water) hits Shrubclaw: Rock ×1.6, Grass ×0.625
- Piopiota's Dark Tide (Dark) hits Shrubclaw: Rock ×1, Grass ×1.6
- Piopiota's Surf (Water) hits Shrubclaw: Rock ×1.6, Grass ×0.625
- Piopiota's Wrath of the Sea (Water) hits Shrubclaw: Rock ×1.6, Grass ×0.625
- Shrubclaw's Leaf Slash (Grass) hits Piopiota for ×1.6
- Shrubclaw's Verdant Beam (Grass) hits Piopiota for ×1.6
Where to find them
Find Piopiota in The Lost Islets.
Find Shrubclaw in Berylline Causeway in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Both spawn in The Lost Islets.
Evolution lines
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Piopiota | Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Shiny rate | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) |
| Dark rate | 1 in 3,000 (0.033%) | 1 in 3,000 (0.033%) |
From the game's shiny_rate and dark_rate fields.
Body and movement
| Game value | Piopiota | 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 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | 4.2 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Piopiota and Shrubclaw share no homeland work.
| Work | Piopiota | Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Leisure | Level 3 | No |
| Water | Level 3 | No |
| Earth | No | Level 3 |
| Grass | No | Level 3 |
| Carry | No | Level 1 |