Icelyn vs Smokie Cryst
Icelyn vs Smokie Cryst — two Ice Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Icelyn if…
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Icelyn hits 115 vs Smokie Cryst's 100.
- You specifically want Witch's Icy Veil as your combat partner skill.
- Icelyn sits at R4 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Smokie Cryst.
Pick Smokie Cryst if…
- You specifically want Cryo Instincts as your combat partner skill.
- Dual Dark/Ice typing for coverage.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Smokie Cryst is Food 3.
Icelyn and Smokie Cryst both cover Ice DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Icelyn leans on Witch's Icy Veil and a 115 attack frame. Smokie Cryst answers with Cryo Instincts and 100 attack (90 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
Icelyn
Strengths
- Strong Cooling worker (Lv5)
- Strong Handiwork worker (Lv5)
- Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
Weaknesses
- Mono Ice typing limits elemental coverage
Smokie Cryst
Strengths
- Cooling Lv2 base contribution
- Dual Dark/Ice typing for coverage
Weaknesses
- Better as a specialist than a do-everything pick
Combat Kit
Partner Skill
Witch's Icy VeilWhen activated, Icelyn changes the player's attack type to Ice and increases Attack by (30~50)% .
Active Skills
- Lv1Ice Missile40
- Lv7Icicle Cutter80
- Lv15Iceberg120
- Lv22Crystal Breath160
- Lv30Freeze Wall200
Partner Skill
Cryo InstinctsWhile at a base, increases the Cooling Work Suitability Level for all other Base Pals by +1 . (Does not stack)
Active Skills
- Lv1Double Fang (Dark)40
- Lv2Fierce Fang (Dark)50
- Lv7Icicle Cutter80
- Lv15Crystal Breath160
- Lv22Icicle Bullet250
Work Skills
Icelyn vs Smokie Cryst on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
| Pal | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icelyn#119 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — |
| Smokie Cryst#149B | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
Who Should You Use?
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Icelyn hits 115 vs Smokie Cryst's 100.
- You specifically want Witch's Icy Veil as your combat partner skill.
- Icelyn sits at R4 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Smokie Cryst.
- You specifically want Cryo Instincts as your combat partner skill.
- Dual Dark/Ice typing for coverage.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Smokie Cryst is Food 3.