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11 Flameruff is No. 002 in the Aniimo index, a Fire creature that fights in the DPS role. Pack creatures that prize loyalty and unity, these hunters maintain focused, calm eyes that mask their fiery hearts.
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44 Wild Aniimo are taken with Aniipods, and once caught this one can be raised, sent into battle, kept at The Homeland, or traded to another player. It belongs to the Emberpup line, which runs to 4 entries in total, and 2 alternate Forms have been published for it.
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66 Profile
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88 FieldValueIndex numberNo. 002ElementFireBattle roleDPSGrowth stageStage 2GenderMale and FemalePublished forms3 (Basic Form, Highland Form, Mountain Woods Form)
99 Base Stats
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1111 The index publishes six base values for every Aniimo plus an Attributes total that adds them together. ATK drives damage, BREAK is what wears down an enemy's guard, P.DEF and M.DEF cover the two damage types, and REGEN governs how quickly resources come back. These are base figures and balance changes can move them.
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1313 StatValueAttributes (total)456HP85ATK111BREAK45P.DEF72M.DEF63REGEN80
1414 Evolution
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1616 Flameruff grows out of Emberpup. The line splits here into 2 outcomes: Scorchhowl and Inferlupa.
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1818 ImageAniimoNo.StageElementRoleEmberpup001Stage 1FireDPSFlameruff002Stage 2FireDPSScorchhowl003Stage 3FireDPSInferlupa004Stage 3Fire / DarkBREAK
1919 Forms
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2121 Besides its Basic Form, Flameruff has 2 published Forms. 1 of them carries a different elemental pairing from the Basic Form, so the Form a Pathfinder catches decides what the creature is weak and strong against.
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2323 ImageFormElementWhere It AppearsHighland FormFire / RockZephyrus Landbridge, Russet HighlandsMountain Woods FormFireBeast Fang Ridge
2424 Where To Find It
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2626 Flameruff is listed in 4 habitats. Which creatures actually appear also depends on weather, time of day, and local phenomena, so a listed habitat is where to look rather than a guarantee.
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2828 HabitatNimbus FieldsThe Argent StraitEchoback LandingBeast Fang Ridge
2929 Trait
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3131 Every Aniimo carries a passive Trait that is always active while it fights alongside a Pathfinder.
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3333 TraitEffectScorching FlamesIncreases damage dealt to elementally countered targets by 25%.
3434 Mobility
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3636 Mobility abilities are what a Pathfinder gains while Twining with this Aniimo, so they double as traversal tools rather than combat moves.
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3838 AbilityEffectHustleEnters Hustle state, increasing movement speed by consuming stamina.
3939 Skills
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41-Flameruff brings 3 combat skills and 1 innate skill into a fight. Power is the skill's published damage figure and Cost is what it draws from the resource bar.
41+The table covers three combat moves, including the learnable Pebble Kick, plus the innate basic attack. Available moves depend on the form and any capture unlocks. Power gives the damage value and Cost gives the resource requirement.
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43-SkillTypePowerCostEffectFire KickCombat720Quickly leaps up with brief Invincible to dodge attacks, then wraps itself in flame and dives down to attack, dealing damage to targets around the landing point. When successfully dodging a target’s attack, deals 120% damage and increases damage by 20% for 20s.Pebble KickCombat400Quickly leaps up with brief Invincible to dodge attacks, then wraps itself in rocks and dives down to attack, dealing damage to targets around the landing point. When successfully dodging a target’s attack, deals 120% damage and applies [Lockdown] to targets hit for 8s.Fire BoltCombat3010Launches a fireball at the target and applies 2 stacks of Fire Debuff for 5s. Hold the skill button to aim.ATKInnate60Wields the power of fire to attack targets at close range.
43+SkillTypePowerCostEffectFire KickCombat720Quickly leaps up with brief Invincible to dodge attacks, then wraps itself in flame and dives down to attack, dealing damage to targets around the landing point. When successfully dodging a target’s attack, deals 120% damage and increases damage by 20% for 20s.Pebble KickCombat400Quickly leaps up with brief Invincible to dodge attacks, then wraps itself in rocks and dives down to attack, dealing damage to targets around the landing point. When successfully dodging a target’s attack, deals 120% damage and applies [Lockdown] to targets hit for 8s.Fire BoltCombat3010Launches a fireball at the target and applies 2 stacks of Fire Debuff for 5s. Hold the skill button to aim.ATKInnate60Wields the power of fire to attack targets at close range.
44+Evolution requirements
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46+Basic Flameruff is the branch point between Scorchhowl and Inferlupa. Finish the named unlock and collect the relevant materials before selecting a level 20 branch.
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48+FromEvolutionLevelUnlockNamed materialsEmberpupFlameruff12Complete Sanctum: First SparkNot listedFlameruffScorchhowl20Defeat Alpha Scorchhowl1 × Blaze StoneFlameruffInferlupa20Complete Journey: Warrior1 × Night Stone; 6 × Unbroken Flameruff Spirit
49+Regional evolution requirements
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51+FromEvolutionLevelWhere to evolveAdditional requirementHighland EmberpupHighland Flameruff12Russet HighlandsNo additional unlock or material listedHighland FlameruffHighland Scorchhowl20Russet HighlandsDefeat Alpha Scorchhowl; 3 × Blaze StoneMountain Woods EmberpupMountain Woods Flameruff12Beast Fang Ridge during daytimeNo additional unlock or material listedMountain Woods FlameruffMountain Woods Scorchhowl20Beast Fang Ridge during daytimeDefeat Alpha Scorchhowl; 3 × Blaze Stone
52+Finding Flameruff and its regional forms
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54+FormWhere to lookEncounter cuesBasicNimbus Fields; The Argent Strait; Beast Fang Ridge; Echoback LandingSearch the roads for a Flameruff leading several Emberpup. Beast Fang Ridge Wild Surges offer another encounter route.HighlandZephyrus Landbridge; Russet HighlandsLook near Highland Emberpup groups, including flower fields and a rocky outcrop in Russet Highlands. The area’s level gap can make early catches difficult.Mountain WoodsBeast Fang RidgeLook for the yellow-marked pack leader among Mountain Woods Emberpup.
55+Form skills and Homeland work
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57+Catch any one of Highland Emberpup, Highland Flameruff or Highland Scorchhowl to unlock Pebble Kick for the Basic and Mountain Woods forms. The Highland form already lists Pebble Kick alongside Fire Kick and Fire Bolt. Flameruff's basic attack is Physical, melee and Fire.
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59+FormHaulingFireOther work abilityBasic22None listedHighland22Earth 1Mountain Woods22None listed
60+Flameruff search landmarks
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62+Area and formSearch landmarksNimbus Fields, BasicCheck the road southwest of Nimbus Fields Bloom, the space behind the Branch beside Chirpi, and the road toward Beast Fang Ridge for family groups.The Argent Strait, BasicSearch the small open patch for Flameruff with Emberpup. Other encounters have Flameruff travelling with two pups.Echoback Landing, BasicLook for a pair of Flameruff.Russet Highlands, HighlandFollow the Highland Emberpup groups into the flower fields, and check the rocky outcrop for their Flameruff leader.