
Thornblade
They only draw their thorny-stem swords when their family needs defending.
Thornblade stats, skills and locations
Attributes
Total 509
Weak to and resists
Weak to
Resists
Where and when
Trait and skills
Each skill grants 1 stack of Sword Dance, up to 4 stacks for 15s. Basic attacks cost 1 stack to deal 180% extra damage.
Combat skills
Adopts a defensive posture, cutting incoming damage by 20%. Its Crit Rate boosts by 30% for 15s if attacked during the skill's activation.
Adopts a defensive posture, lowering incoming damage by 20%. Upon being struck, retaliates and applies Lockdown to the attacker for 12s.
Lunges at the target; on hit, this Aniimo's Crit Rate rises by 15% for 15s.
Lunges at the target; on hit, this Aniimo's Crit Rate rises by 15% for 15s.
Quick thorn-blade strikes on the target, usable up to 3 times in a row.
Innate skills
Jabs a target again and again with its thorn blade.
A close-range attack using grass power.
Getting around and homeland
Homeland jobs
Resonance training
| Level | Needs player level | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| LV 6 | 60 | 1 × Phenomena Crystal |
| LV 7 | 65 | 2 × Phenomena Crystal |
Attributes
Total 509
Weak to and resists
Weak to
Resists
Where and when
Trait and skills
Each skill grants 1 stack of Sword Dance, up to 4 stacks for 15s. Basic attacks cost 1 stack to deal 180% extra damage.
Combat skills
Adopts a defensive posture, cutting incoming damage by 20%. Its Crit Rate boosts by 30% for 15s if attacked during the skill's activation.
Adopts a defensive posture, lowering incoming damage by 20%. Upon being struck, retaliates and applies Lockdown to the attacker for 12s.
Lunges at the target; on hit, this Aniimo's Crit Rate rises by 15% for 15s.
Lunges at the target; on hit, this Aniimo's Crit Rate rises by 15% for 15s.
Quick thorn-blade strikes on the target, usable up to 3 times in a row.
Innate skills
Jabs a target again and again with its thorn blade.
A close-range attack using grass power.
Getting around and homeland
Homeland jobs
Resonance training
| Level | Needs player level | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| LV 6 | 60 | 1 × Phenomena Crystal |
| LV 7 | 65 | 2 × Phenomena Crystal |
Attributes
Total 509
Weak to and resists
Weak to
Resists
Where and when
Trait and skills
Each skill grants 1 stack of Sword Dance, up to 4 stacks for 15s. Basic attacks cost 1 stack to deal 180% extra damage.
Combat skills
Adopts a defensive posture, cutting incoming damage by 20%. Its Crit Rate boosts by 30% for 15s if attacked during the skill's activation.
Adopts a defensive posture, lowering incoming damage by 20%. Upon being struck, retaliates and applies Lockdown to the attacker for 12s.
Lunges at the target; on hit, this Aniimo's Crit Rate rises by 15% for 15s.
Lunges at the target; on hit, this Aniimo's Crit Rate rises by 15% for 15s.
Quick thorn-blade strikes on the target, usable up to 3 times in a row.
Innate skills
Jabs a target again and again with its thorn blade.
A close-range attack using grass power.
Getting around and homeland
Homeland jobs
Resonance training
| Level | Needs player level | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| LV 6 | 60 | 1 × Phenomena Crystal |
| LV 7 | 65 | 2 × Phenomena Crystal |
Attributes
Total 509
Weak to and resists
Weak to
Resists
Where and when
Trait and skills
Each skill grants 1 stack of Sword Dance, up to 4 stacks for 15s. Basic attacks cost 1 stack to deal 180% extra damage.
Combat skills
Adopts a defensive posture, cutting incoming damage by 20%. Its Crit Rate boosts by 30% for 15s if attacked during the skill's activation.
Adopts a defensive posture, lowering incoming damage by 20%. Upon being struck, retaliates and applies Lockdown to the attacker for 12s.
Lunges at the target; on hit, this Aniimo's Crit Rate rises by 15% for 15s.
Lunges at the target; on hit, this Aniimo's Crit Rate rises by 15% for 15s.
Quick thorn-blade strikes on the target, usable up to 3 times in a row.
Innate skills
Jabs a target again and again with its thorn blade.
A close-range attack using grass power.
Getting around and homeland
Homeland jobs
Resonance training
| Level | Needs player level | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| LV 6 | 60 | 1 × Phenomena Crystal |
| LV 7 | 65 | 2 × Phenomena Crystal |
Thornblade evolution and how to get it
Evolution
- Level 271 Sprout StoneDefeat a Thornblade with a party that has only a Budsquire in it
- Level 271 Sprout Stone1 Stamen of Cubbo's RoseUnlock once: Journey: Flowers and ThornsPersonality contains Faithful
Form evolutions (1)
Forms keep their form when they evolve. Each costs the same as the Basic route above, plus the extra condition shown.
- Towerwood Budsquire → Towerwood Thornblade In Rosetower Woods
How to get Thornblade
- Catch it in the wild (Basic, Thunderstorm, Towerwood forms). See where and when below.
- Evolve Budsquire at level 27, using 1 Sprout Stone.

