Jellroy vs Smokie Cryst
Jellroy vs Smokie Cryst — two Dark Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Jellroy if…
- You specifically want Jellroy Drop as your combat partner skill.
- Party buff partner skill.
- Dual Water/Dark typing for coverage.
Pick Smokie Cryst if…
- You value bulk in Dark fights — Smokie Cryst brings 90 Defense.
- You specifically want Cryo Instincts as your combat partner skill.
- Dual Dark/Ice typing for coverage.
Jellroy and Smokie Cryst both cover Dark DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Jellroy leans on Jellroy Drop and a 100 attack frame. Smokie Cryst answers with Cryo Instincts and 100 attack (90 Defense vs 75). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.
At a Glance
Strengths & Weaknesses
Jellroy
Strengths
- Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
- Party buff partner skill
- Dual Water/Dark typing for coverage
Weaknesses
- Better as a specialist than a do-everything pick
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
Jellroy DropWhile in party, increases items obtained from salvaging by (55~95)% . While Jellroy and Jellroy are in your base, Jellroy 's watering speed increases by (50~120)% . (Does not stack)
Active Skills
- Lv1Poison Blast30
- Lv7Umbral Surge60
- Lv15Bubble Blast80
- Lv22Spirit Flame200
- Lv30Poison Shower160
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
Jellroy vs Smokie Cryst on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
| Pal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jellroy#046 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Smokie Cryst#149B | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Who Should You Use?
- You specifically want Jellroy Drop as your combat partner skill.
- Party buff partner skill.
- Dual Water/Dark typing for coverage.
- You value bulk in Dark fights — Smokie Cryst brings 90 Defense.
- You specifically want Cryo Instincts as your combat partner skill.
- Dual Dark/Ice typing for coverage.