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Pranky vs Thunderstorm Scorchhowl

PrankyWater · HealerBase stat total 540
Thunderstorm ScorchhowlFire / Electric · DPSBase stat total 610

Which is better by the numbers

Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has the higher base stat total: 610 against 540 for Pranky, a gap of 70 (13% more).

Pranky wins 2 of the 7 base stats and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl wins 5.

The biggest gap is Magic Attack: Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has 115 and Pranky has 72, 59.7% more.

Base stats side by side

StatPrankyThunderstorm ScorchhowlGapHigher
HP1069016Pranky
Attack8111534Thunderstorm Scorchhowl
Magic Attack7211543Thunderstorm Scorchhowl
Defense658015Thunderstorm Scorchhowl
Magic Defense997029Pranky
EP Regen729018Thunderstorm Scorchhowl
Break45505Thunderstorm Scorchhowl
Total54061070Thunderstorm Scorchhowl

Where they rank

By base stat total, Pranky places #163 and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl places #93 of all 227 Aniimo.

Rank by base stat totalPrankyThunderstorm Scorchhowl
All Aniimo#163 of 227#93 of 227
Final forms onlyNot a final form#90 of 137
Within its element#32 of 42 Water#9 of 30 Fire, #16 of 26 Electric

Type match-up

Pranky's Water hits Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's Fire for ×1.6.

Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's Electric hits Pranky's Water for ×1.6.

AttackerDefenderDamageEffect
Pranky (Water)Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Fire)×1.6Strong
Pranky (Water)Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Electric)×1Neutral
Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Fire)Pranky (Water)×0.625Weak
Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Electric)Pranky (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

Pranky has 5 skills on record and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has 9.

Pranky's strongest damaging skill is Water Orb: Water, might 30.

Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's strongest damaging skill is Falling Star: Fire, might 170.

Where to find them

Find Pranky in Mistwoods, Nimbus Field in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.

Find Thunderstorm Scorchhowl in Beast Fang Ridge in Breezy Plains. Thunderstorm Scorchhowl shows up only during thunderstorm. Thunderstorm Scorchhowl is a unique spawn: once caught, it will not respawn.

Both spawn in Breezy Plains.

Evolution lines

Shiny and dark rates

RatePrankyThunderstorm Scorchhowl
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 valuePrankyThunderstorm Scorchhowl
Size0.550.55
Height1.11.7
Can flyNoNo
Can glideNoNo
Walk speed1.9951.601
Run speed4.7Not recorded

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

Homeland work

Homeland work both can do: Carry.

WorkPrankyThunderstorm Scorchhowl
CarryLevel 1Level 1
WaterLevel 2No
LightningNoLevel 3
FireNoLevel 3

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