Popota vs Beach Shrubclaw
Which is better by the numbers
Beach Shrubclaw has the higher base stat total: 610 against 551 for Popota, a gap of 59 (10.7% more).
Popota wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Beach Shrubclaw wins 4.
The biggest gap is Defense: Beach Shrubclaw has 109 and Popota has 68, 60.3% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Popota | Beach Shrubclaw | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 92 | 90 | 2 | Popota |
| Attack | 96 | 75 | 21 | Popota |
| Magic Attack | 80 | 75 | 5 | Popota |
| Defense | 68 | 109 | 41 | Beach Shrubclaw |
| Magic Defense | 68 | 77 | 9 | Beach Shrubclaw |
| EP Regen | 67 | 85 | 18 | Beach Shrubclaw |
| Break | 80 | 99 | 19 | Beach Shrubclaw |
| Total | 551 | 610 | 59 | Beach Shrubclaw |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Popota places #159 and Beach Shrubclaw places #93 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Popota | Beach Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #159 of 227 | #93 of 227 |
| Final forms only | Not a final form | #90 of 137 |
| Within its element | #30 of 42 Water | #13 of 34 Rock |
Type match-up
Popota's Water hits Beach Shrubclaw's Rock for ×1.6.
Beach Shrubclaw's Rock is resisted by Popota's Water (×0.625).
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Popota (Water) | Beach Shrubclaw (Rock) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Beach Shrubclaw (Rock) | Popota (Water) | ×0.625 | Weak |
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
Popota has 4 skills on record and Beach Shrubclaw has 8.
Popota's strongest damaging skill is Water Dash: Water, might 74.
Beach Shrubclaw's strongest damaging skill is Quake Impact: Rock, might 173.
Where to find them
Find Popota in Echoback Landing, Berylline Causeway in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Find Beach Shrubclaw in Echoback Landing in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets, and both show up in Echoback Landing.
Evolution lines
- Popota evolves from Susuta (Aniimo level 29)
- Popota evolves into Panpanta (Defeat the Alpha Panpanta; Aniimo level 39)
- Popota evolves into Piopiota (Aniimo level 39; Calling out for love, love, love at the beach.: Approach and attract a Susuta of the opposite gender to follow)
- Beach Shrubclaw evolves from Beach Budclaw (Aniimo level 21)
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Popota | Beach Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Shiny rate | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) | Not recorded |
| Dark rate | 1 in 3,000 (0.033%) | Not recorded |
From the game's shiny_rate and dark_rate fields.
Body and movement
| Game value | Popota | Beach Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.33 | 0.6 |
| Height | 1.25 | 1.4 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | Not recorded |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Popota and Beach Shrubclaw share no homeland work.
| Work | Popota | Beach Shrubclaw |
|---|---|---|
| Leisure | Level 2 | No |
| Water | Level 2 | No |
| Carry | No | Level 1 |
| Earth | No | Level 3 |