Nighttime Gracewing vs Minespine
Which is better by the numbers
Minespine has the higher base stat total: 640 against 610 for Nighttime Gracewing, a gap of 30 (4.9% more).
Nighttime Gracewing wins 4 of the 7 base stats and Minespine wins 2, with 1 stat tied.
The biggest gap is Break: Minespine has 113 and Nighttime Gracewing has 50, 126% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Nighttime Gracewing | Minespine | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 110 | 110 | 0 | Tie |
| Attack | 95 | 90 | 5 | Nighttime Gracewing |
| Magic Attack | 95 | 90 | 5 | Nighttime Gracewing |
| Defense | 80 | 99 | 19 | Minespine |
| Magic Defense | 80 | 60 | 20 | Nighttime Gracewing |
| EP Regen | 100 | 78 | 22 | Nighttime Gracewing |
| Break | 50 | 113 | 63 | Minespine |
| Total | 610 | 640 | 30 | Minespine |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Nighttime Gracewing places #93 and Minespine places #16 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Nighttime Gracewing | Minespine |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #93 of 227 | #16 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #90 of 137 | #16 of 137 |
| Within its element | #5 of 41 Wind, #25 of 46 Dark | #6 of 34 Rock |
Type match-up
Nighttime Gracewing's own elements deal neutral ×1 damage to Minespine.
Minespine's own elements get no strong hit on Nighttime Gracewing: 1 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nighttime Gracewing (Wind) | Minespine (Rock) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Nighttime Gracewing (Dark) | Minespine (Rock) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Minespine (Rock) | Nighttime Gracewing (Wind) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Minespine (Rock) | Nighttime Gracewing (Dark) | ×0.625 | Weak |
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
Nighttime Gracewing has 9 skills on record and Minespine has 7.
Nighttime Gracewing's strongest damaging skill is Help! Gracewing!: Wind, might 150.
None of Nighttime Gracewing's 1 damaging skill hits Minespine's Rock for more than ×1.
Minespine's strongest damaging skill is Meteors: Rock, might 189.
None of Minespine's 4 damaging skills hits Nighttime Gracewing's Wind and Dark for more than ×1.
Where to find them
Find Nighttime Gracewing in Sea of Flowers in Breezy Plains. Nighttime Gracewing shows up only at night.
Find Minespine in The Lost Islets.
They do not share a spawn region.
Evolution lines
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Nighttime Gracewing | Minespine |
|---|---|---|
| Shiny rate | Not recorded | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) |
| Dark rate | Not recorded | 1 in 3,000 (0.033%) |
From the game's shiny_rate and dark_rate fields.
Body and movement
| Game value | Nighttime Gracewing | Minespine |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 0.4 | 1 |
| Height | 1.3 | 1.8 |
| Can fly | Yes | No |
| Can glide | Yes | No |
| Walk speed | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Run speed | Not recorded | 4.7 |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Nighttime Gracewing and Minespine share no homeland work.
| Work | Nighttime Gracewing | Minespine |
|---|---|---|
| Leisure | Level 3 | No |
| Wind | Level 3 | No |
| Dark | Level 3 | No |
| Carry | No | Level 1 |
| Earth | No | Level 3 |