Minespine vs Somniwing
Which is better by the numbers
Minespine has the higher base stat total: 640 against 620 for Somniwing, a gap of 20 (3.2% more).
Minespine wins 2 of the 7 base stats and Somniwing wins 5.
The biggest gap is Break: Minespine has 113 and Somniwing has 50, 126% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Minespine | Somniwing | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 110 | 111 | 1 | Somniwing |
| Attack | 90 | 92 | 2 | Somniwing |
| Magic Attack | 90 | 92 | 2 | Somniwing |
| Defense | 99 | 80 | 19 | Minespine |
| Magic Defense | 60 | 80 | 20 | Somniwing |
| EP Regen | 78 | 115 | 37 | Somniwing |
| Break | 113 | 50 | 63 | Minespine |
| Total | 640 | 620 | 20 | Minespine |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Minespine places #16 and Somniwing places #59 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Minespine | Somniwing |
|---|---|---|
| All Aniimo | #16 of 227 | #59 of 227 |
| Final forms only | #16 of 137 | #59 of 137 |
| Within its element | #6 of 34 Rock | #6 of 54 Grass, #4 of 41 Wind |
Type match-up
Minespine's own elements get no strong hit on Somniwing: 1 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
Somniwing's Grass hits Minespine's Rock for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minespine (Rock) | Somniwing (Grass) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Minespine (Rock) | Somniwing (Wind) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Somniwing (Grass) | Minespine (Rock) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Somniwing (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 Somniwing has 6.
Minespine's strongest damaging skill is Meteors: Rock, might 189.
None of Minespine's 4 damaging skills hits Somniwing's Grass and Wind for more than ×1.
Somniwing's strongest damaging skill is Energy Orb: Grass, might 30.
Where to find them
Find Minespine in The Lost Islets.
Find Somniwing in Sea of Flowers, Tideblossom Coast in Breezy Plains.
They do not share a spawn region.
Evolution lines
- Minespine evolves from Geodeback (Defeat the Alpha Minespine; Aniimo level 48)
- Somniwing has no evolution recorded
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Minespine | Somniwing |
|---|---|---|
| Shiny rate | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) | 1 in 20,000 (0.005%) |
| 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 | Somniwing |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 1 | 0.4 |
| Height | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| Can fly | No | Yes |
| Can glide | No | Yes |
| 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
Minespine and Somniwing share no homeland work.
| Work | Minespine | Somniwing |
|---|---|---|
| Carry | Level 1 | No |
| Earth | Level 3 | No |
| Leisure | No | Level 4 |
| Grass | No | Level 4 |
| Wind | No | Level 4 |