Eklue vs Minespine
Which is better by the numbers
Eklue has the higher base stat total: 650 against 640 for Minespine, a gap of 10 (1.6% more).
Eklue wins 4 of the 7 base stats and Minespine wins 3.
The biggest gap is Break: Minespine has 113 and Eklue has 49, 130.6% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Eklue | Minespine | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 82 | 110 | 28 | Minespine |
| Attack | 132 | 90 | 42 | Eklue |
| Magic Attack | 132 | 90 | 42 | Eklue |
| Defense | 83 | 99 | 16 | Minespine |
| Magic Defense | 67 | 60 | 7 | Eklue |
| EP Regen | 105 | 78 | 27 | Eklue |
| Break | 49 | 113 | 64 | Minespine |
| Total | 650 | 640 | 10 | Eklue |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Eklue places #2 and Minespine places #16 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Eklue | Minespine |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #2 of 227 | #16 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #2 of 137 | #16 of 137 |
| Within its element | #1 of 41 Wind | #6 of 34 Rock |
Type match-up
Eklue's own element deals neutral ×1 damage to Minespine.
Minespine's own element deals neutral ×1 damage to Eklue.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eklue (Wind) | Minespine (Rock) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Minespine (Rock) | Eklue (Wind) | ×1 | Neutral |
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
Eklue has 8 skills on record and Minespine has 7.
Eklue's strongest damaging skill is Tactical Kick: Wind, might 45.
Minespine's strongest damaging skill is Meteors: Rock, might 189.
None of Minespine's 4 damaging skills hits Eklue's Wind for more than ×1.
Where to find them
Find Eklue in Forest of Falling Stars in Breezy Plains.
Find Minespine in The Lost Islets.
They do not share a spawn region.
Evolution lines
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Eklue | Minespine |
|---|---|---|
| Shiny rate | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) |
| Dark rate | 1 in 3,000 (0.033%) | 1 in 3,000 (0.033%) |
From the game's shiny_rate and dark_rate fields.
Body and movement
| Game value | Eklue | Minespine |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.45 | 1 |
| Height | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Can fly | Yes | No |
| Can glide | Yes | No |
| Walk speed | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | 4.7 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Homeland work both can do: Carry.
| Work | Eklue | Minespine |
|---|---|---|
| Carry | Level 1 | Level 1 |
| Wind | Level 3 | No |
| Earth | No | Level 3 |