Mau Cryst vs Muffly
Mau Cryst vs Muffly — two Ice Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Mau Cryst if…
- You value bulk in Ice fights — Mau Cryst brings 70 Defense.
- You specifically want Gold Digger as your combat partner skill.
- Ranch production partner skill.
Pick Muffly if…
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Muffly hits 100 vs Mau Cryst's 70.
- You specifically want Fluffy Flutterer as your combat partner skill.
- Party buff partner skill.
Verdict
Mau Cryst and Muffly both cover Ice DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Mau Cryst leans on Gold Digger and a 70 attack frame. Muffly answers with Fluffy Flutterer and 100 attack (55 Defense vs 70). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.
At a Glance
Mau Cryst
Stat
Muffly
Ice
Type
Ice
R2
Rarity
R2
70
Attack
100
Winner70
WinnerHP
60
70
WinnerDefense
55
Gold DiggerSometimes digs up Gold Coin when assigned to Ranch.
Partner Skill
Fluffy FluttererWhile in party, increases the capture rate of Pals afflicted with Freeze . (Does not stack)
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Cooling · FarmingLv1 · Lv1
Work Skills
Cooling · TransportingLv2 · Lv1
WinnerNo
Ride / Mount
No
1
WinnerFood Upkeep
3
Strengths & Weaknesses
Mau Cryst
Strengths
- Cooling Lv1 base contribution
- Ranch production partner skill
Weaknesses
- Mono Ice typing limits elemental coverage
- Frail early-game combat stats
- Mostly an early capture — outclassed later
Muffly
Strengths
- Cooling Lv2 base contribution
- Party buff partner skill
Weaknesses
- Mono Ice typing limits elemental coverage
- Frail early-game combat stats
Combat Kit
Mau Cryst
Active Skills
- Lv1Ice Missile30
- Lv7Air Cannon25
- Lv15Sand Blast40
- Lv22Icicle Cutter55
- Lv30Iceberg70
Muffly
Partner Skill
Fluffy FluttererWhile in party, increases the capture rate of Pals afflicted with Freeze . (Does not stack)
Active Skills
- Lv1Air Cannon40
- Lv7Icicle Cutter80
- Lv15Air Blade160
- Lv22Crystal Breath160
- Lv30Icicle Bullet250
Work Skills
Mau Cryst vs Muffly on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
Who Should You Use?
- You value bulk in Ice fights — Mau Cryst brings 70 Defense.
- You specifically want Gold Digger as your combat partner skill.
- Ranch production partner skill.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Mau Cryst is Food 1.
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Muffly hits 100 vs Mau Cryst's 70.
- You specifically want Fluffy Flutterer as your combat partner skill.
- Party buff partner skill.