Beakon Cryst vs Rayhound Cryst
Beakon Cryst vs Rayhound Cryst — two Ice Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Beakon Cryst if…
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Beakon Cryst hits 115 vs Rayhound Cryst's 105.
- You specifically want Coldsnap as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Glacial Plunge.
Pick Rayhound Cryst if…
- You specifically want Snow Shepherd as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Double Fang (Ice).
- Useful as a mounted travel Pal.
Beakon Cryst and Rayhound Cryst both cover Ice DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Beakon Cryst leans on Coldsnap and a 115 attack frame plus exclusive Glacial Plunge. Rayhound Cryst answers with Snow Shepherd and 105 attack (80 Defense vs 85). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.
At a Glance
Strengths & Weaknesses
Beakon Cryst
Strengths
- Strong Cooling worker (Lv5)
- Strong Transporting worker (Lv5)
- Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
Weaknesses
- Mono Ice typing limits elemental coverage
Rayhound Cryst
Strengths
- Useful as a mounted travel Pal
- Party buff partner skill
- Exclusive skill: Double Fang (Ice)
Weaknesses
- Mono Ice typing limits elemental coverage
Combat Kit
Partner Skill
ColdsnapCan be ridden as a flying mount. While mounted, changes the player's attack type to Ice and increases Attack by (5~20)% . This Pal's Movement Speed increases by (5~25)% for each other Ice Pal in your party. (Excluding Beakon Cryst) Technology 71
Active Skills
- Lv1Ice Missile40
- Lv7Iceberg120
- Lv15Crystal Breath160
- Lv22Icicle Bullet250
- Lv30Icicle Line300
Partner Skill
Snow ShepherdCan be ridden. Can perform a double jump while mounted. While in party, increases Defense of Ice Pals by (15~30)% . (Does not stack) Technology 32
Active Skills
- Lv1Double Fang (Ice)Exclusive40
- Lv2Fierce Fang (Ice)Exclusive50
- Lv3Bog Blast40
- Lv7Icicle Cutter80
- Lv15Iceberg120
Work Skills
Beakon Cryst vs Rayhound Cryst on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
| Pal | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Beakon Cryst#96B | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Rayhound Cryst#98B | — | 3 | — |
Who Should You Use?
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Beakon Cryst hits 115 vs Rayhound Cryst's 105.
- You specifically want Coldsnap as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Glacial Plunge.
- Beakon Cryst sits at R7 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Rayhound Cryst.
- You specifically want Snow Shepherd as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Double Fang (Ice).
- Useful as a mounted travel Pal.
- Party buff partner skill.
- Exclusive skill: Double Fang (Ice).