Mudflat Shrubclaw vs Thornblade
Which is better by the numbers
Thornblade has the higher base stat total: 620 against 610 for Mudflat Shrubclaw, a gap of 10 (1.6% more).
Mudflat Shrubclaw wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Thornblade wins 4.
The biggest gap is Break: Mudflat Shrubclaw has 99 and Thornblade has 50, 98% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Mudflat Shrubclaw | Thornblade | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 90 | 96 | 6 | Thornblade |
| Attack | 75 | 121 | 46 | Thornblade |
| Magic Attack | 75 | 121 | 46 | Thornblade |
| Defense | 109 | 70 | 39 | Mudflat Shrubclaw |
| Magic Defense | 77 | 70 | 7 | Mudflat Shrubclaw |
| EP Regen | 85 | 92 | 7 | Thornblade |
| Break | 99 | 50 | 49 | Mudflat Shrubclaw |
| Total | 610 | 620 | 10 | Thornblade |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Mudflat Shrubclaw places #93 and Thornblade places #59 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Mudflat Shrubclaw | Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #93 of 227 | #59 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #90 of 137 | #59 of 137 |
| Within its element | #13 of 34 Rock | #6 of 54 Grass |
Type match-up
Mudflat Shrubclaw's Rock is resisted by Thornblade's Grass (×0.625).
Thornblade's Grass hits Mudflat Shrubclaw's Rock for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mudflat Shrubclaw (Rock) | Thornblade (Grass) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Thornblade (Grass) | Mudflat Shrubclaw (Rock) | ×1.6 | Strong |
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
Mudflat Shrubclaw has 8 skills on record and Thornblade has 8.
Mudflat Shrubclaw's strongest damaging skill is Quake Impact: Rock, might 173.
None of Mudflat Shrubclaw's 5 damaging skills hits Thornblade's Grass for more than ×1.
Thornblade's strongest damaging skill is Elegant Waltz: Grass, might 172.
- Thornblade's Thorny Defense (Grass) hits Mudflat Shrubclaw for ×1.6
- Thornblade's Aqua Defense (Water) hits Mudflat Shrubclaw for ×1.6
- Thornblade's Thorny Impact (Grass) hits Mudflat Shrubclaw for ×1.6
- Thornblade's Thorny Rain (Grass) hits Mudflat Shrubclaw for ×1.6
- Thornblade's Elegant Waltz (Grass) hits Mudflat Shrubclaw for ×1.6
Where to find them
Find Mudflat Shrubclaw in Tideblossom Coast in Breezy Plains.
Find Thornblade in Sea of Flowers in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets.
Both spawn in Breezy Plains.
Evolution lines
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Mudflat Shrubclaw | Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| Shiny rate | Not recorded | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) |
| Dark rate | Not recorded | 1 in 3,000 (0.033%) |
From the game's shiny_rate and dark_rate fields.
Body and movement
| Game value | Mudflat Shrubclaw | Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Height | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.8 | 1.35 |
| Run speed | Not recorded | 4.7 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Mudflat Shrubclaw and Thornblade share no homeland work.
| Work | Mudflat Shrubclaw | Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| Carry | Level 1 | No |
| Earth | Level 3 | No |
| Grass | No | Level 3 |
| Artisanship | No | Level 3 |