Highland Scorchhowl vs Thunderstorm Sherro: stats, types and which is better

Which is better by the numbers

Thunderstorm Sherro has the higher base stat total: 630 against 610 for Highland Scorchhowl, a gap of 20 (3.3% more).

Highland Scorchhowl wins 2 of the 7 base stats and Thunderstorm Sherro wins 4, with 1 stat tied.

The biggest gap is HP: Thunderstorm Sherro has 100 and Highland Scorchhowl has 90, 11.1% more.

Base stats side by side

Stat	Highland Scorchhowl	Thunderstorm Sherro	Gap	Higher
HP	90	100	10	Thunderstorm Sherro
Attack	115	121	6	Thunderstorm Sherro
Magic Attack	115	121	6	Thunderstorm Sherro
Defense	80	75	5	Highland Scorchhowl
Magic Defense	70	75	5	Thunderstorm Sherro
EP Regen	90	88	2	Highland Scorchhowl
Break	50	50	0	Tie
Total	610	630	20	Thunderstorm Sherro

Where they rank

By base stat total, Highland Scorchhowl places #93 and Thunderstorm Sherro places #38 of all 227 Aniimo.

Rank by base stat total	Highland Scorchhowl	Thunderstorm Sherro
All Aniimo	#93 of 227	#38 of 227
Final forms only	#90 of 137	#38 of 137
Within its element	#9 of 30 Fire, #13 of 34 Rock	#6 of 42 Water, #4 of 26 Electric

Type match-up

Highland Scorchhowl's own elements get no strong hit on Thunderstorm Sherro: 2 of 4 pairings are resisted (×0.625).

Thunderstorm Sherro's Water hits Highland Scorchhowl's Fire for ×1.6 and Water hits Highland Scorchhowl's Rock for ×1.6.

Attacker	Defender	Damage	Effect
Highland Scorchhowl (Fire)	Thunderstorm Sherro (Water)	×0.625	Weak
Highland Scorchhowl (Fire)	Thunderstorm Sherro (Electric)	×1	Neutral
Highland Scorchhowl (Rock)	Thunderstorm Sherro (Water)	×0.625	Weak
Highland Scorchhowl (Rock)	Thunderstorm Sherro (Electric)	×1	Neutral
Thunderstorm Sherro (Water)	Highland Scorchhowl (Fire)	×1.6	Strong
Thunderstorm Sherro (Water)	Highland Scorchhowl (Rock)	×1.6	Strong
Thunderstorm Sherro (Electric)	Highland Scorchhowl (Fire)	×1	Neutral
Thunderstorm Sherro (Electric)	Highland Scorchhowl (Rock)	×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

Highland Scorchhowl has 9 skills on record and Thunderstorm Sherro has 8.

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

Thunderstorm Sherro's strongest damaging skill is Torrent Blade: Water, might 160.

Where to find them

Highland Scorchhowl has no wild spawn. It evolves from Flameruff at Aniimo level 20.

Find Thunderstorm Sherro in Echoback Landing in Breezy Plains. Thunderstorm Sherro shows up only during thunderstorm. Thunderstorm Sherro is a unique spawn: once caught, it will not respawn.

Breezy Plains (Thunderstorm Sherro)

Evolution lines

Highland Scorchhowl evolves from Highland Flameruff (Defeat the Alpha Scorchhowl; Aniimo level 20; Russet Highlands)
Thunderstorm Sherro has no evolution recorded

Body and movement

Game value	Highland Scorchhowl	Thunderstorm Sherro
Size	0.55	0.55
Height	1.7	1.6
Can fly	No	No
Can glide	No	No
Walk speed	1.601	2

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

Homeland work

Highland Scorchhowl and Thunderstorm Sherro share no homeland work.

Work	Highland Scorchhowl	Thunderstorm Sherro
Earth	Level 3	No
Fire	Level 3	No
Carry	Level 1	No
Lightning	No	Level 3
Water	No	Level 3
Leisure	No	Level 3

Highland Scorchhowl vs Thunderstorm Sherro