Rainstorm Thornblade vs Wavwal
Which is better by the numbers
Wavwal has the higher base stat total: 650 against 620 for Rainstorm Thornblade, a gap of 30 (4.8% more).
Rainstorm Thornblade wins 2 of the 7 base stats and Wavwal wins 5.
The biggest gap is Break: Wavwal has 110 and Rainstorm Thornblade has 50, 120% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Rainstorm Thornblade | Wavwal | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 96 | 105 | 9 | Wavwal |
| Attack | 121 | 75 | 46 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Magic Attack | 121 | 75 | 46 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Defense | 70 | 89 | 19 | Wavwal |
| Magic Defense | 70 | 93 | 23 | Wavwal |
| EP Regen | 92 | 103 | 11 | Wavwal |
| Break | 50 | 110 | 60 | Wavwal |
| Total | 620 | 650 | 30 | Wavwal |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Rainstorm Thornblade places #59 and Wavwal places #2 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Rainstorm Thornblade | Wavwal |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #59 of 227 | #2 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #59 of 137 | #2 of 137 |
| Within its element | #6 of 54 Grass, #15 of 26 Electric | #1 of 29 Ice |
Type match-up
Rainstorm Thornblade's own elements get no strong hit on Wavwal: 1 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
Wavwal's Ice hits Rainstorm Thornblade's Electric for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass) | Wavwal (Ice) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric) | Wavwal (Ice) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Wavwal (Ice) | Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Wavwal (Ice) | Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric) | ×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
Rainstorm Thornblade has 8 skills on record and Wavwal has 7.
Rainstorm Thornblade's strongest damaging skill is Elegant Waltz: Grass, might 172.
None of Rainstorm Thornblade's 6 damaging skills hits Wavwal's Ice for more than ×1.
Wavwal's strongest damaging skill is Wave Surge: Ice, might 67.
Where to find them
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.
Find Wavwal in Crescent Bay in Whisperwake Isles.
They do not share a spawn region.
Evolution lines
- Rainstorm Thornblade has no evolution recorded
- Wavwal evolves from Cheekie (Aniimo level 53; Use Cheekie to defeat 1 Cheekie)
Body and movement
| Game value | Rainstorm Thornblade | Wavwal |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.4 | Not recorded |
| Height | 1.6 | Not recorded |
| Can fly | No | Not recorded |
| Can glide | No | Not recorded |
| Walk speed | 1.35 | Not recorded |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Rainstorm Thornblade and Wavwal share no homeland work.
| Work | Rainstorm Thornblade | Wavwal |
|---|---|---|
| Lightning | Level 3 | No |
| Grass | Level 3 | No |
| Artisanship | Level 3 | No |
| Ice | No | Level 3 |
| Carry | No | Level 1 |