Rookey vs Thunderstorm Scorchhowl
Which is better by the numbers
Rookey has the higher base stat total: 640 against 610 for Thunderstorm Scorchhowl, a gap of 30 (4.9% more).
Rookey wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl wins 3, with 1 stat tied.
The biggest gap is Break: Rookey has 105 and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has 50, 110% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Rookey | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 103 | 90 | 13 | Rookey |
| Attack | 92 | 115 | 23 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Magic Attack | 92 | 115 | 23 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Defense | 103 | 80 | 23 | Rookey |
| Magic Defense | 70 | 70 | 0 | Tie |
| EP Regen | 75 | 90 | 15 | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
| Break | 105 | 50 | 55 | Rookey |
| Total | 640 | 610 | 30 | Rookey |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Rookey places #16 and Thunderstorm Scorchhowl places #93 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Rookey | Thunderstorm 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, #16 of 26 Electric |
Type match-up
Rookey's Dark hits Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's Electric for ×1.6.
Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's own elements deal neutral ×1 damage to Rookey.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rookey (Dark) | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Fire) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Rookey (Dark) | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Electric) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Fire) | Rookey (Dark) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Thunderstorm Scorchhowl (Electric) | Rookey (Dark) | ×1 | Neutral |
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 Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has 9.
Rookey's strongest damaging skill is Heavy Slam: Dark, might 196.
Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's strongest damaging skill is Falling Star: Fire, might 170.
None of Thunderstorm Scorchhowl's 6 damaging skills hits Rookey's Dark for more than ×1.
- Rookey's Guardbreak Slam (Dark) hits Thunderstorm Scorchhowl: Fire ×1, Electric ×1.6
- Rookey's Bouncy Sling (Dark) hits Thunderstorm Scorchhowl: Fire ×1, Electric ×1.6
- Rookey's Ballistic Guard (Dark) hits Thunderstorm Scorchhowl: Fire ×1, Electric ×1.6
- Rookey's Guardbreak Smash (Ice) hits Thunderstorm Scorchhowl: Fire ×0.625, Electric ×1.6
- Rookey's Heavy Slam (Dark) hits Thunderstorm Scorchhowl: Fire ×1, Electric ×1.6
Where to find them
Find Rookey in Russet Highlands 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
- 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])
- Thunderstorm Scorchhowl has no evolution recorded
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Rookey | Thunderstorm 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 | Thunderstorm 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 Thunderstorm Scorchhowl share no homeland work.
| Work | Rookey | Thunderstorm Scorchhowl |
|---|---|---|
| Artisanship | Level 3 | No |
| Dark | Level 3 | No |
| Lightning | No | Level 3 |
| Fire | No | Level 3 |
| Carry | No | Level 1 |