Minespine vs Snowfield Rookey
Which is better by the numbers
Minespine and Snowfield Rookey have the same base stat total, 640.
Minespine wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Snowfield Rookey wins 4.
The biggest gap is Magic Defense: Snowfield Rookey has 70 and Minespine has 60, 16.7% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Minespine | Snowfield Rookey | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 110 | 103 | 7 | Minespine |
| Attack | 90 | 92 | 2 | Snowfield Rookey |
| Magic Attack | 90 | 92 | 2 | Snowfield Rookey |
| Defense | 99 | 103 | 4 | Snowfield Rookey |
| Magic Defense | 60 | 70 | 10 | Snowfield Rookey |
| EP Regen | 78 | 75 | 3 | Minespine |
| Break | 113 | 105 | 8 | Minespine |
| Total | 640 | 640 | 0 | Tie |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Minespine places #16 and Snowfield Rookey places #16 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Minespine | Snowfield Rookey |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #16 of 227 | #16 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #16 of 137 | #16 of 137 |
| Within its element | #6 of 34 Rock | #3 of 46 Dark, #3 of 29 Ice |
Type match-up
Minespine's Rock hits Snowfield Rookey's Ice for ×1.6.
Snowfield Rookey's own elements get no strong hit on Minespine: 1 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minespine (Rock) | Snowfield Rookey (Dark) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Minespine (Rock) | Snowfield Rookey (Ice) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Snowfield Rookey (Dark) | Minespine (Rock) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Snowfield Rookey (Ice) | Minespine (Rock) | ×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
Minespine has 7 skills on record and Snowfield Rookey has 8.
Minespine's strongest damaging skill is Meteors: Rock, might 189.
Snowfield Rookey's strongest damaging skill is Heavy Slam: Dark, might 196.
None of Snowfield Rookey's 5 damaging skills hits Minespine's Rock for more than ×1.
Where to find them
Find Minespine in The Lost Islets.
Find Snowfield Rookey in Russet Highlands in Breezy Plains. Snowfield Rookey shows up only during snow.
They do not share a spawn region.
Evolution lines
- Minespine evolves from Geodeback (Defeat the Alpha Minespine; Aniimo level 48)
- Snowfield Rookey evolves from Snowfield Helmut (Aniimo level 45; Defend as offense to defeat the Opponent: Defeat the Opponent by dealing damage with Counter in defense mode; Snowy; Learn passive talent [Immovable Bastion])
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Minespine | Snowfield Rookey |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Snowfield Rookey |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 1 | 0.5 |
| Height | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.5 | 0.96 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | Not recorded |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Homeland work both can do: Carry.
| Work | Minespine | Snowfield Rookey |
|---|---|---|
| Carry | Level 1 | Level 1 |
| Earth | Level 3 | No |
| Ice | No | Level 3 |
| Dark | No | Level 3 |