Elgrove Cryst vs Univolt Cryst
Elgrove Cryst vs Univolt Cryst — two Ice Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Elgrove Cryst if…
- You specifically want Father Winter's Threat as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Snow Rush.
- Elgrove Cryst sits at R7 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Univolt Cryst.
Pick Univolt Cryst if…
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Univolt Cryst hits 110 vs Elgrove Cryst's 100.
- You specifically want Frigid Deity as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Ice Gale Strike.
Elgrove Cryst and Univolt Cryst both cover Ice DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Elgrove Cryst leans on Father Winter's Threat and a 100 attack frame plus exclusive Snow Rush. Univolt Cryst answers with Frigid Deity and 110 attack (110 Defense vs 105). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.
At a Glance
Strengths & Weaknesses
Elgrove Cryst
Strengths
- Strong Cooling worker (Lv5)
- Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
- Tanky HP pool for tough fights
Weaknesses
- Food 8 — heavy ranch upkeep
- Mono Ice typing limits elemental coverage
Univolt Cryst
Strengths
- Strong Cooling worker (Lv6)
- Useful as a mounted travel Pal
- Party buff partner skill
Weaknesses
- Mono Ice typing limits elemental coverage
Combat Kit
Partner Skill
Father Winter's ThreatWhile in party, grants the player the ability to Freeze enemies afflicted with Soak in one strike.
Active Skills
- Lv1Bog Blast40
- Lv7Crystal Breath160
- Lv15Freeze Wall200
- Lv22Snow RushExclusive250
- Lv30Icicle Line300
Partner Skill
Frigid DeityCan be ridden. While mounted, changes the player's attack type to Ice and increases Attack by (5~20)% . Technology 64
Active Skills
- Lv1Ice Missile40
- Lv7Icicle Cutter80
- Lv15Iceberg120
- Lv22Freeze Wall200
- Lv30Blizzard Spike450
Work Skills
Elgrove Cryst vs Univolt Cryst on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
| Pal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgrove Cryst#81B | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Univolt Cryst#54B | 3 | — | 6 | — |
Who Should You Use?
- You specifically want Father Winter's Threat as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Snow Rush.
- Elgrove Cryst sits at R7 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Univolt Cryst.
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Univolt Cryst hits 110 vs Elgrove Cryst's 100.
- You specifically want Frigid Deity as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Ice Gale Strike.
- Useful as a mounted travel Pal.
- Party buff partner skill.