Bouldus, an Aniimo creature

Bouldus How to Evolve, Best Build & Team

Aniidex
No. 058
Stat total
516
Catch rate
28%
Forms
2
Support tier
B
Methodology
Data Methodology

Bouldus is a Earth Support Aniimo (Nova). Get it by evolving Baleetle at level 39. The game itself recommends it as a Earth Support.

A stone ball that had stayed with Baleetle day and night. It gained consciousness after a rough bump, tired of being controlled, it swallowed Baleetle and could finally move by its own will.

Evolves from
Baleetle · Evolves at Lv. 39
Support rank
#11 of 19
Best Homeland job
Earth Lv. 3

How to get Bouldus

Obtainability: Hard to get.

  • EvolutionEvolve Baleetle at level 39. Baleetle · Learn passive talent [Peculiar Rock Ball].
  • BossAlso fought as Alpha Bouldus. Bouldus as a boss

Bouldus has no wild spawn in the current build. It appears only as a field boss: Bouldus.

Where to find Bouldus: 1 place marked on the Idyll map
  1. BouldusBoss · Approximate area
Open in the full map 1 approximate areas (the game only stores the map cell).

Bouldus as a boss

Bouldus guards 1 spot(s) in Idyll as an Alpha or Omega Aniimo. Boss versions are tougher and larger, and drop rewards on defeat.

Quests featuring Bouldus as a boss

How to catch Bouldus

Bouldus has a base catch rate of 28% at full HP with a standard Aniipod. Lowering its HP, breaking it and throwing from behind all raise the odds. About 1 in 20,000 wild encounters is Sparkling, a rare mutation every species can roll.

Full-HP catch chance for Bouldus by Aniipod
AniipodMultiplierWorks onChance at full HP
Aniipod×1Up to Lv 128%
Legendary Aniipod×1Up to Lv 3528%
Aniipod Pro×1.5Up to Lv 2542%
Aniipod Hyper×2Up to Lv 3556%
Aniipod Mega×2Up to Lv 3556%
Aniipod Track×2Up to Lv 3556%
Legendary Aniipod: Windchase DepartureGuaranteedUp to Lv 35100%
Sparkling CubeGuaranteedUp to Lv 35100%

Chances are the game's base rate times the Aniipod multiplier at full HP, capped at 100%. Real throws are better than this once the target is damaged or broken. Catch calculator →

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  • Mark pins as collected
  • Search & nearest transporter
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Bouldus base stats

Bouldus's six base stats total 516. Its ATK sits at the 77th percentile of all 196 ranked forms; bars show where each stat falls across the roster.

Bouldus, an Aniimo creature
HP
91
ATK
114
BREAK
52
P.DEF
101
M.DEF
54
REGEN
104
Sparkling chance
1 in 20,000
Weight
6 kg
Height
1.4 m
Pathfinding
Sprint Lv. 1

Is Bouldus Good?

Calculated

Bouldus ranks #11 of 19 Support Aniimo on the Meta ladder, B tier within its role. Against other Support Aniimo it stands out in P.DEF 101, REGEN 104. It trails them in M.DEF 54, HP 91.

Why Bouldus ranks there as a Support

Top 7% for REGEN and top 36% for DEF among ranked Aniimo. The game itself recommends it for its element and role. Weakest input: team effects (top 61%).

  • REGEN 23/25
  • team effects 14/35
  • DEF 13/20
  • HP 9/20
  • Game pick +15
Above the role median
P.DEF 101 (median 72), REGEN 104 (median 90)
Below the role median
M.DEF 54 (median 74), HP 91 (median 95)

Ranked within its role on stats, skills and the game’s own picks, with the tier list’s published weights; team fit and investment are not part of the score. Best Support Aniimo

Best Bouldus build

Bouldus plays as a Support, and its kit is fixed (the game files list no alternative moves), so building Bouldus comes down to the skill to lead with, its trait, the held items that suit a Support and who it fights alongside.

Lead skill
Clay Ball · 40 power · 10 EP · 1s cooldown
Ultimate
Boulder Blast · 175 power
Trait
Rock Empowerment
Team

Bouldus skills and mechanics

5 skills for Bouldus, each with its element, damage type, power, EP cost and cooldown.

Bouldus kit at a glance

Bouldus has 5 skills in its kit. The game files list no alternative moves to swap in, so every skill below is part of how it plays.

  • Hardest-hitting skill: Clay Ball (40 power).
  • Ultimate: Boulder Blast (175 power, charged on its gauge rather than EP).
  • BREAK damage across its skills: 72.

Trait

Rock Empowerment — [Rock Piles] created by Bouldus can be destroyed by Waleetle’s [Stone Ball Drift], releasing shock waves and applying [Disintegration] to the target. [Disintegration]: Each stack reduces Earth Resistance by 7.5 and Movement Speed by ?% for 20s, up to 6 stacks.

SkillElementKindPowerEPCooldown
ATKBasic attack
Wields the power of earth to attack targets at close range.
Physical damage
EarthPhysical———
Rock Tackle
Charges briefly in place, then rushes at the target and slams into it, dealing damage and creating 4 [Rock Piles] around the target.
—Utility———
Rolling Ball
Transforms into a ball that moves forward automatically for 15s. Direction can be adjusted. Hitting an enemy deals damage, while bouncing off a wall deals AoE damage equal to 15 Might to nearby targets. Jump is available in the Rolling Ball state, dealing AoE damage equal to ? Might on landing. Jump cooldown: 5s.
40 EP · 1s cooldown
EarthUtility—401 s
Clay Ball
Throws a clay ball in a straight line in the direction faced, dealing damage on hit and applying Disintegration effect.
10 EP · 1s cooldown
—Basic attack40101 s
Boulder BlastUltimate
Spins rapidly across the ground, pulling in debris before detonating violently. On explosion, deals AoE damage and generates 6 [Rock Piles] around the Bouldus.
8s cooldown
—Basic attack175—8 s

A “?” marks a value the game calculates while you play; the game files do not contain it, so we do not guess it.

Strengths, weaknesses and spatial counters

Bouldus is weak to Water, Grass and resists Fire, Lightning, Ice, Earth.

Weak to
Resists
Damage multiplier taken by Bouldus from each attacking element Red = it takes extra damage from that element, green = it takes less.
Fire Water Grass Lightning Ice Earth Wind Light Dark
0.625×1.6×1.6×0.625×0.625×0.625×1×1×1×

Spatial counters

Bouldus has no Flying or Tunneling state and no Pound or Ranged skill.

Elements

Bouldus evolution

Bouldus is the final stage of its evolution line.

See the whole Bouldus evolution line

Best teammates and teams for Bouldus

Teammates are picked by rule, not by rating alone: each one fills a role Bouldus lacks and resists an element it is weak to. The stat ladder only breaks ties.

Suggested parties

Best overall

  • DamageLow
  • BreakHigh
  • HealingHigh
  • SupportHigh
  • EnergyHigh
  • Element coverage6/9

No weakness shared by two membersNo Pound skill for Tunneling foes

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With easy-to-get teammates

  • DamageMedium
  • BreakHigh
  • HealingHigh
  • SupportHigh
  • EnergyHigh
  • Element coverage6/9

No weakness shared by two membersNo Pound skill for Tunneling foes

Open in the team builder

Bouldus in Homeland

Homeland jobs Bouldus can work, and the facilities whose recipes use them.

Earth Lv. 3Carry Lv. 3

Bouldus forms (2)

Every form of Bouldus. A form can change elements, stats, trait, skills and where it spawns.

Compare Bouldus forms

All 2 forms on the same axes, so you can see what a form actually changes: elements, role, base stats, weaknesses, catch rate, trait, skills, Homeland work and where it spawns.

FormBasicSnowfield Form
KindBasic form · Default formRegional form
ElementEarthEarthIce
RoleSupportSupport
HP9191
ATK114114
BREAK5252
P.DEF101101
M.DEF5454
REGEN104104
Base stat total516516
Weak toWater 1.6×, Grass 1.6×Grass 1.6×
TraitRock EmpowermentRock Empowerment
SkillATKRock TackleRolling BallClay BallBoulder BlastATKRock TackleRolling BallIce SphereClay BallBoulder Blast
Homeland jobsEarth 3, Carry 3Earth 3, Carry 3, Ice 2
MovementSprint 1Sprint 1

Basic · Basic form · Default form

Bouldus Snowfield Form, an Aniimo creatureSnowfield Form · Regional form

Bouldus is a Earth Support Aniimo at the Nova stage with a base-stat total of 516; its best stat is ATK at 114. Its base catch rate is 28% at full HP, and about 1 in 20,000 wild encounters is Sparkling. Bouldus evolves from Baleetle. Bouldus is the final stage of its line. Bouldus takes extra damage from Water (1.6×), Grass (1.6×). Bouldus is B tier on the meta tier list: #11 of 19 Support Aniimo, ranked on stats, skills and the game's own picks. On the combat ladder Bouldus sits in tier B, ranked #73 of 196 forms. It appears as a field boss: Alpha Bouldus (Lv 47). Bouldus has 1 extra forms — Snowfield Form — each with its own elements, stats or habitat. In Homeland, Bouldus works best at Earth (level 3).

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Bouldus FAQ

Where can I find Bouldus?

Bouldus has no wild spawn in the current game files. Evolve Baleetle at level 39.

What is the catch rate of Bouldus?

Bouldus has a 28% base catch rate at full HP with a standard Aniipod. A Aniipod Track raises that to 56% at full HP, and lowering its HP, breaking it or throwing from behind raises it further.

How rare is a Sparkling Bouldus?

About 1 in 20,000 wild Bouldus is Sparkling, a rare mutation the game rolls when a wild Aniimo appears.

What does Bouldus evolve into?

Bouldus does not evolve any further.

What element is Bouldus and what is it weak to?

Bouldus is a Earth Aniimo. It is weak to Water, Grass and resists Fire, Lightning, Ice, Earth.

What is a good team for Bouldus?

One rule-built party is Bouldus, Pomawk, Gracewing, Erlath; together they hit 6 of the 9 elements super-effectively.

Can Bouldus fly or tunnel in battle?

Bouldus has no Flying or Tunneling state and no Pound or Ranged skill.

Is there a boss version of Bouldus?

Yes. Bouldus appears in the open world as Alpha Bouldus (Lv 47). Each boss page lists its location, level and the nearest transporter.

Is Bouldus good?

Bouldus is B tier among Support Aniimo — #11 of 19 on the meta tier list, which weighs stats, skills and the game's own recommendations. By base stats, Bouldus is tier B on the combat ladder — ranked #73 of 196 forms. As a Support, its standout stat is ATK.

What are the best skills for Bouldus?

Bouldus has 5 skills in its kit. The game files list no alternative moves to swap in, so every skill below is part of how it plays. Hardest-hitting skill: Clay Ball (40 power). Ultimate: Boulder Blast (175 power, charged on its gauge rather than EP). BREAK damage across its skills: 72.

What is the best Bouldus build?

Bouldus has a fixed kit, so its build is about what to lead with and who to pair it with: Lead skill: Clay Ball; Ultimate: Boulder Blast; Trait: Rock Empowerment; Team: Pomawk, Gracewing, Erlath.

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