Snowfield Rookey vs Rainstorm Thornblade
Which is better by the numbers
Snowfield Rookey has the higher base stat total: 640 against 620 for Rainstorm Thornblade, a gap of 20 (3.2% more).
Snowfield Rookey wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Rainstorm Thornblade wins 3, with 1 stat tied.
The biggest gap is Break: Snowfield Rookey has 105 and Rainstorm Thornblade has 50, 110% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Snowfield Rookey | Rainstorm Thornblade | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 103 | 96 | 7 | Snowfield Rookey |
| Attack | 92 | 121 | 29 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Magic Attack | 92 | 121 | 29 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Defense | 103 | 70 | 33 | Snowfield Rookey |
| Magic Defense | 70 | 70 | 0 | Tie |
| EP Regen | 75 | 92 | 17 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Break | 105 | 50 | 55 | Snowfield Rookey |
| Total | 640 | 620 | 20 | Snowfield Rookey |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Snowfield Rookey places #16 and Rainstorm Thornblade places #59 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Snowfield Rookey | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #16 of 227 | #59 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #16 of 137 | #59 of 137 |
| Within its element | #3 of 46 Dark, #3 of 29 Ice | #6 of 54 Grass, #15 of 26 Electric |
Type match-up
Snowfield Rookey's Dark hits Rainstorm Thornblade's Grass for ×1.6, Dark hits Rainstorm Thornblade's Electric for ×1.6 and Ice hits Rainstorm Thornblade's Electric for ×1.6.
Rainstorm Thornblade's own elements get no strong hit on Snowfield Rookey: 1 of 4 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowfield Rookey (Dark) | Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Snowfield Rookey (Dark) | Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Snowfield Rookey (Ice) | Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Snowfield Rookey (Ice) | Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass) | Snowfield Rookey (Dark) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass) | Snowfield Rookey (Ice) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric) | Snowfield Rookey (Dark) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric) | Snowfield Rookey (Ice) | ×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
Snowfield Rookey has 8 skills on record and Rainstorm Thornblade has 8.
Snowfield Rookey's strongest damaging skill is Heavy Slam: Dark, might 196.
Rainstorm Thornblade's strongest damaging skill is Elegant Waltz: Grass, might 172.
None of Rainstorm Thornblade's 6 damaging skills hits Snowfield Rookey's Dark and Ice for more than ×1.
- Snowfield Rookey's Guardbreak Slam (Dark) hits Rainstorm Thornblade: Grass ×1.6, Electric ×1.6
- Snowfield Rookey's Bouncy Sling (Dark) hits Rainstorm Thornblade: Grass ×1.6, Electric ×1.6
- Snowfield Rookey's Ballistic Guard (Dark) hits Rainstorm Thornblade: Grass ×1.6, Electric ×1.6
- Snowfield Rookey's Guardbreak Smash (Ice) hits Rainstorm Thornblade: Grass ×1, Electric ×1.6
- Snowfield Rookey's Heavy Slam (Dark) hits Rainstorm Thornblade: Grass ×1.6, Electric ×1.6
Where to find them
Find Snowfield Rookey in Russet Highlands in Breezy Plains. Snowfield Rookey shows up only during snow.
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.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains.
Evolution lines
Body and movement
| Game value | Snowfield Rookey | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Height | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 0.96 | 1.35 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Snowfield Rookey and Rainstorm Thornblade share no homeland work.
| Work | Snowfield Rookey | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| Ice | Level 3 | No |
| Carry | Level 1 | No |
| Dark | Level 3 | No |
| Lightning | No | Level 3 |
| Grass | No | Level 3 |
| Artisanship | No | Level 3 |