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Popapus vs Rainstorm Thornblade

PopapusWater · DPSBase stat total 552
Rainstorm ThornbladeGrass / Electric · DPSBase stat total 620

Which is better by the numbers

Rainstorm Thornblade has the higher base stat total: 620 against 552 for Popapus, a gap of 68 (12.3% more).

Popapus wins 0 of the 7 base stats and Rainstorm Thornblade wins 7.

The biggest gap is Attack: Rainstorm Thornblade has 121 and Popapus has 102, 18.6% more.

Base stats side by side

StatPopapusRainstorm ThornbladeGapHigher
HP90966Rainstorm Thornblade
Attack10212119Rainstorm Thornblade
Magic Attack10212119Rainstorm Thornblade
Defense587012Rainstorm Thornblade
Magic Defense65705Rainstorm Thornblade
EP Regen90922Rainstorm Thornblade
Break45505Rainstorm Thornblade
Total55262068Rainstorm Thornblade

Where they rank

By base stat total, Popapus places #152 and Rainstorm Thornblade places #59 of all 227 Aniimo.

Rank by base stat totalPopapusRainstorm Thornblade
All Aniimo#152 of 227#59 of 227
Final forms onlyNot a final form#59 of 137
Within its element#27 of 42 Water#6 of 54 Grass, #15 of 26 Electric

Type match-up

Popapus's own elements get no strong hit on Rainstorm Thornblade: 1 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).

Rainstorm Thornblade's Grass hits Popapus's Water for ×1.6 and Electric hits Popapus's Water for ×1.6.

AttackerDefenderDamageEffect
Popapus (Water)Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass)×0.625Weak
Popapus (Water)Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric)×1Neutral
Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass)Popapus (Water)×1.6Strong
Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric)Popapus (Water)×1.6Strong

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 Rainstorm Thornblade has 8.

Popapus's strongest damaging skill is Clearance Sale: Water, might 124.

None of Popapus's 1 damaging skill hits Rainstorm Thornblade's Grass and Electric for more than ×1.

Rainstorm Thornblade's strongest damaging skill is Elegant Waltz: Grass, might 172.

Where to find them

Find Popapus in Crescent Bay in Whisperwake Isles.

Find Rainstorm Thornblade in Sea of Flowers in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets. Rainstorm Thornblade shows up only during rain or thunderstorm. Rainstorm Thornblade is a unique spawn: once caught, it will not respawn.

They do not share a spawn region.

Evolution lines

Shiny and dark rates

RatePopapusRainstorm Thornblade
Shiny rate1 in 20,000 (0.005%)Not recorded
Dark rate1 in 3,000 (0.033%)Not recorded

From the game's shiny_rate and dark_rate fields.

Body and movement

Game valuePopapusRainstorm Thornblade
SizeNot recorded0.4
HeightNot recorded1.6
Can flyNoNo
Can glideNoNo
Walk speed1.51.35
Run speed4.7Not recorded

Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.

Homeland work

Popapus and Rainstorm Thornblade share no homeland work.

WorkPopapusRainstorm Thornblade
WaterLevel 3No
LightningNoLevel 3
GrassNoLevel 3
ArtisanshipNoLevel 3

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