Beakon Cryst vs Vanwyrm Cryst
Beakon Cryst vs Vanwyrm 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 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 Vanwyrm Cryst.
Pick Vanwyrm Cryst if…
- You value bulk in Ice fights — Vanwyrm Cryst brings 95 Defense.
- You specifically want Aerial Marauder as your combat partner skill.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
Beakon Cryst and Vanwyrm 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. Vanwyrm Cryst answers with Aerial Marauder and 120 attack (95 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
Vanwyrm Cryst
Strengths
- Transporting Lv3 base contribution
- Solid ranged attack for its tier
- Ride / mobility partner skill
Weaknesses
- Food 6 — hungrier than average workers
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
Aerial MarauderCan be ridden as a flying mount. Increases damage player deals to enemy weak points while mounted.
Active Skills
- Lv1Air Cannon25
- Lv7Ice Missile30
- Lv15Icicle Cutter55
- Lv22Cryst Breath90
- Lv30Nightmare Ball100
Work Skills
Beakon Cryst vs Vanwyrm Cryst on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
| Pal | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Beakon Cryst#96B | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Vanwyrm Cryst#64B | — | 2 | 3 |
Who Should You Use?
- 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 Vanwyrm Cryst.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Beakon Cryst is Food 5.
- You value bulk in Ice fights — Vanwyrm Cryst brings 95 Defense.
- You specifically want Aerial Marauder as your combat partner skill.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
- Ride / mobility partner skill.