Rookey vs Highland Scorchhowl
Which is better by the numbers
Rookey has the higher base stat total: 640 against 610 for Highland Scorchhowl, a gap of 30 (4.9% more).
Rookey wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Highland Scorchhowl wins 3, with 1 stat tied.
The biggest gap is Break: Rookey has 105 and Highland Scorchhowl has 50, 110% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Rookey | Highland Scorchhowl | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 103 | 90 | 13 | Rookey |
| Attack | 92 | 115 | 23 | Highland Scorchhowl |
| Magic Attack | 92 | 115 | 23 | Highland Scorchhowl |
| Defense | 103 | 80 | 23 | Rookey |
| Magic Defense | 70 | 70 | 0 | Tie |
| EP Regen | 75 | 90 | 15 | Highland Scorchhowl |
| Break | 105 | 50 | 55 | Rookey |
| Total | 640 | 610 | 30 | Rookey |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Rookey places #16 and Highland Scorchhowl places #93 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Rookey | Highland Scorchhowl |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #16 of 227 | #93 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #16 of 137 | #90 of 137 |
| Within its element | #3 of 46 Dark | #9 of 30 Fire, #13 of 34 Rock |
Type match-up
Rookey's own element deals neutral ×1 damage to Highland Scorchhowl.
Highland Scorchhowl's own elements get no strong hit on Rookey: 1 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rookey (Dark) | Highland Scorchhowl (Fire) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Rookey (Dark) | Highland Scorchhowl (Rock) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Highland Scorchhowl (Fire) | Rookey (Dark) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Highland Scorchhowl (Rock) | Rookey (Dark) | ×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
Rookey has 8 skills on record and Highland Scorchhowl has 9.
Rookey's strongest damaging skill is Heavy Slam: Dark, might 196.
None of Rookey's 5 damaging skills hits Highland Scorchhowl's Fire and Rock for more than ×1.
Highland Scorchhowl's strongest damaging skill is Falling Star: Fire, might 170.
None of Highland Scorchhowl's 6 damaging skills hits Rookey's Dark for more than ×1.
Where to find them
Find Rookey in Russet Highlands in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Highland Scorchhowl has no wild spawn. It evolves from Flameruff at Aniimo level 20.
Evolution lines
- Rookey evolves from Helmut (Aniimo level 45; Defend as offense to defeat the Opponent: Defeat the Opponent by dealing damage with Counter in defense mode; Learn passive talent [Immovable Bastion])
- Highland Scorchhowl evolves from Highland Flameruff (Defeat the Alpha Scorchhowl; Aniimo level 20; Russet Highlands)
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Rookey | Highland Scorchhowl |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Rookey | Highland Scorchhowl |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.5 | 0.55 |
| Height | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 0.96 | 1.601 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | Not recorded |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Rookey and Highland Scorchhowl share no homeland work.
| Work | Rookey | Highland Scorchhowl |
|---|---|---|
| Artisanship | Level 3 | No |
| Dark | Level 3 | No |
| Earth | No | Level 3 |
| Fire | No | Level 3 |
| Carry | No | Level 1 |