Minespine vs Rainstorm Thornblade
MinespineRock · BreakBase stat total 640
Rainstorm ThornbladeGrass / Electric · DPSBase stat total 620Which is better by the numbers
Minespine has the higher base stat total: 640 against 620 for Rainstorm Thornblade, a gap of 20 (3.2% more).
Minespine wins 3 of the 7 base stats and Rainstorm Thornblade wins 4.
The biggest gap is Break: Minespine has 113 and Rainstorm Thornblade has 50, 126% more.
Base stats side by side
| Stat | Minespine | Rainstorm Thornblade | Gap | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 110 | 96 | 14 | Minespine |
| Attack | 90 | 121 | 31 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Magic Attack | 90 | 121 | 31 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Defense | 99 | 70 | 29 | Minespine |
| Magic Defense | 60 | 70 | 10 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| EP Regen | 78 | 92 | 14 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
| Break | 113 | 50 | 63 | Minespine |
| Total | 640 | 620 | 20 | Minespine |
Where they rank
By base stat total, Minespine places #16 and Rainstorm Thornblade places #59 of all 227 Aniimo.
| Rank by base stat total | Minespine | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| 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, #15 of 26 Electric |
Type match-up
Minespine's own elements get no strong hit on Rainstorm Thornblade: 1 of 2 pairings are resisted (×0.625).
Rainstorm Thornblade's Grass hits Minespine's Rock for ×1.6.
| Attacker | Defender | Damage | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minespine (Rock) | Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass) | ×0.625 | Weak |
| Minespine (Rock) | Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric) | ×1 | Neutral |
| Rainstorm Thornblade (Grass) | Minespine (Rock) | ×1.6 | Strong |
| Rainstorm Thornblade (Electric) | 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 Rainstorm Thornblade has 8.
Minespine's strongest damaging skill is Meteors: Rock, might 189.
None of Minespine's 4 damaging skills hits Rainstorm Thornblade's Grass and Electric for more than ×1.
Rainstorm Thornblade's strongest damaging skill is Elegant Waltz: Grass, might 172.
- Rainstorm Thornblade's Thorny Defense (Grass) hits Minespine for ×1.6
- Rainstorm Thornblade's Aqua Defense (Water) hits Minespine for ×1.6
- Rainstorm Thornblade's Thorny Impact (Grass) hits Minespine for ×1.6
- Rainstorm Thornblade's Thorny Rain (Grass) hits Minespine for ×1.6
- Rainstorm Thornblade's Elegant Waltz (Grass) hits Minespine for ×1.6
Where to find them
Find Minespine in The Lost Islets.
Find Rainstorm Thornblade in Sea of Flowers in Breezy Plains and The Lost Islets. Rainstorm Thornblade shows up only during rain or thunderstorm. Rainstorm Thornblade is a unique spawn: once caught, it will not respawn.
Both spawn in The Lost Islets.
Evolution lines
- Minespine evolves from Geodeback (Defeat the Alpha Minespine; Aniimo level 48)
- Rainstorm Thornblade has no evolution recorded
Shiny and dark rates
| Rate | Minespine | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 1 | 0.4 |
| Height | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| Can fly | No | No |
| Can glide | No | No |
| Walk speed | 1.5 | 1.35 |
| Run speed | 4.7 | Not recorded |
Raw numbers from the game files. The game does not state their units.
Homeland work
Minespine and Rainstorm Thornblade share no homeland work.
| Work | Minespine | Rainstorm Thornblade |
|---|---|---|
| Carry | Level 1 | No |
| Earth | Level 3 | No |
| Lightning | No | Level 3 |
| Grass | No | Level 3 |
| Artisanship | No | Level 3 |