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Minespine vs Highland Sparki

MinespineRock · BreakBase stat total 640
Highland SparkiFire · RegenBase stat total 518

Which is better by the numbers

Minespine has the higher base stat total: 640 against 518 for Highland Sparki, a gap of 122 (23.6% more).

Minespine wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Highland Sparki wins 4.

The biggest gap is Break: Minespine has 113 and Highland Sparki has 41, 175.6% more.

Base stats side by side

StatMinespineHighland SparkiGapHigher
HP1106842Minespine
Attack90922Highland Sparki
Magic Attack90922Highland Sparki
Defense996039Minespine
Magic Defense60677Highland Sparki
EP Regen789820Highland Sparki
Break1134172Minespine
Total640518122Minespine

Where they rank

By base stat total, Minespine places #16 and Highland Sparki places #180 of all 227 Aniimo.

Rank by base stat totalMinespineHighland Sparki
All Aniimo#16 of 227#180 of 227
Final forms only#16 of 137Not a final form
Within its element#6 of 34 Rock#24 of 30 Fire

Type match-up

Minespine's Rock hits Highland Sparki's Fire for ×1.6.

Highland Sparki's Fire is resisted by Minespine's Rock (×0.625).

AttackerDefenderDamageEffect
Minespine (Rock)Highland Sparki (Fire)×1.6Strong
Highland Sparki (Fire)Minespine (Rock)×0.625Weak

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 Highland Sparki has 4.

Minespine's strongest damaging skill is Meteors: Rock, might 189.

Highland Sparki's strongest damaging skill is Fire Orb: Fire, might 50.

None of Highland Sparki's 2 damaging skills hits Minespine's Rock for more than ×1.

Where to find them

Find Minespine in The Lost Islets.

Find Highland Sparki in Russet Highlands, Berylline Causeway in Breezy Plains. Highland Sparki shows up only at night.

They do not share a spawn region.

Evolution lines

Shiny and dark rates

RateMinespineHighland Sparki
Shiny rate1 in 20,000 (0.005%)Not recorded
Dark rate1 in 3,000 (0.033%)Not recorded

From the game's shiny_rate and dark_rate fields.

Body and movement

Game valueMinespineHighland Sparki
Size10.4
Height1.81.4
Can flyNoNo
Can glideNoNo
Walk speed1.51.8
Run speed4.7Not recorded

Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.

Homeland work

Minespine and Highland Sparki share no homeland work.

WorkMinespineHighland Sparki
CarryLevel 1No
EarthLevel 3No
FireNoLevel 1

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