Minespine vs Cloudmist Nimbi
Which is better by the numbers
Minespine has the higher base stat total: 640 against 518 for Cloudmist Nimbi, a gap of 122 (23.6% more).
Minespine wins 5 of the 7 base stats and Cloudmist Nimbi wins 2.
The biggest gap is Break: Minespine has 113 and Cloudmist Nimbi has 43, 162.8% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Minespine | Cloudmist Nimbi | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 110 | 80 | 30 | Minespine |
| Attack | 90 | 76 | 14 | Minespine |
| Magic Attack | 90 | 76 | 14 | Minespine |
| Defense | 99 | 68 | 31 | Minespine |
| Magic Defense | 60 | 82 | 22 | Cloudmist Nimbi |
| EP Regen | 78 | 93 | 15 | Cloudmist Nimbi |
| Break | 113 | 43 | 70 | Minespine |
| Total | 640 | 518 | 122 | Minespine |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Minespine places #16 and Cloudmist Nimbi places #180 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Minespine | Cloudmist Nimbi |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #16 of 227 | #180 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #16 of 137 | Not a final form |
| Within its element | #6 of 34 Rock | #29 of 41 Wind |
Type match-up
Minespine's own element deals neutral ×1 damage to Cloudmist Nimbi.
Cloudmist Nimbi's own element deals neutral ×1 damage to Minespine.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minespine (Rock) | Cloudmist Nimbi (Wind) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Cloudmist Nimbi (Wind) | Minespine (Rock) | ×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
Minespine has 7 skills on record and Cloudmist Nimbi has 6.
Minespine's strongest damaging skill is Meteors: Rock, might 189.
None of Minespine's 4 damaging skills hits Cloudmist Nimbi's Wind for more than ×1.
Cloudmist Nimbi's strongest damaging skill is Cloud Orb: Wind, might 30.
None of Cloudmist Nimbi's 2 damaging skills hits Minespine's Rock for more than ×1.
Where to find them
Find Minespine in The Lost Islets.
Find Cloudmist Nimbi in Nimbus Field in Breezy Plains.
They do not share a spawn region.
Evolution lines
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Minespine | Cloudmist Nimbi |
|---|---|---|
| Shiny rate | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) | Not recorded |
| Dark rate | 1 in 3,000 (0.033%) | Not recorded |
From the game's shiny_rate and dark_rate fields.
Body and movement
| Game value | Minespine | Cloudmist Nimbi |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 1 | 0.54 |
| Height | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| Can fly | No | Yes |
| Can glide | No | Yes |
| Walk speed | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | Not recorded |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Minespine and Cloudmist Nimbi share no homeland work.
| Work | Minespine | Cloudmist Nimbi |
|---|---|---|
| Carry | Level 1 | No |
| Earth | Level 3 | No |
| Leisure | No | Level 1 |
| Wind | No | Level 1 |