Popapus vs Shrubclaw
Which is better by the numbers
Shrubclaw has the higher base stat total: 610 against 552 for Popapus, a gap of 58 (10.5% more).
Popapus wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Shrubclaw wins 3, with 1 stat tied.
The biggest gap is Break: Shrubclaw has 99 and Popapus has 45, 120% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Popapus | Shrubclaw | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 90 | 90 | 0 | Tie |
| Attack | 102 | 75 | 27 | Popapus |
| Magic Attack | 102 | 75 | 27 | Popapus |
| Defense | 58 | 109 | 51 | Shrubclaw |
| Magic Defense | 65 | 77 | 12 | Shrubclaw |
| EP Regen | 90 | 85 | 5 | Popapus |
| Break | 45 | 99 | 54 | Shrubclaw |
| Total | 552 | 610 | 58 | Shrubclaw |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Popapus places #152 and Shrubclaw places #93 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Popapus | Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #152 of 227 | #93 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | #90 of 137 |
| Within its element | #27 of 42 Water | #13 of 34 Rock, #26 of 54 Grass |
Type match-up
Popapus's Water hits Shrubclaw's Rock for ×1.6.
Shrubclaw's Grass hits Popapus's Water for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Popapus (Water) | Shrubclaw (Rock) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Popapus (Water) | Shrubclaw (Grass) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Shrubclaw (Rock) | Popapus (Water) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Shrubclaw (Grass) | Popapus (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
Popapus has 4 skills on record and Shrubclaw has 8.
Popapus's strongest damaging skill is Clearance Sale: Water, might 124.
Shrubclaw's strongest damaging skill is Quake Impact: Rock, might 173.
Where to find them
Find Popapus in Crescent Bay in Whisperwake Isles.
Find Shrubclaw in Berylline Causeway in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
They do not share a spawn region.
Evolution lines
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Popapus | 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 | Popapus | Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Size | Not recorded | 0.6 |
| Height | Not recorded | 1.4 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | 4.2 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Popapus and Shrubclaw share no homeland work.
| Work | Popapus | Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Water | Level 3 | No |
| Earth | No | Level 3 |
| Grass | No | Level 3 |
| Carry | No | Level 1 |