Mau Cryst vs Snugloo
Mau Cryst vs Snugloo — 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 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.
Pick Snugloo if…
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Snugloo hits 100 vs Mau Cryst's 70.
- You specifically want Invisible Eye as your combat partner skill.
- Snugloo sits at R3 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Mau Cryst.
Verdict
Mau Cryst and Snugloo 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. Snugloo answers with Invisible Eye and 100 attack (85 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
Snugloo
Ice
Type
Ice
R2
Rarity
R3
Winner70
Attack
100
Winner70
HP
80
Winner70
Defense
85
WinnerGold DiggerSometimes digs up Gold Coin when assigned to Ranch.
Partner Skill
Invisible EyeWhile in party, reduces the chance of being detected by enemies. (Does not stack)
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Cooling · FarmingLv1 · Lv1
Work Skills
Cooling · Mining · Handiwork · TransportingLv3 · Lv3 · Lv2 · Lv2
WinnerNo
Ride / Mount
No
1
WinnerFood Upkeep
5
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
Snugloo
Strengths
- Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
Weaknesses
- Mono Ice typing limits elemental coverage
- Combat stats lag behind the food cost
Combat Kit
Mau Cryst
Active Skills
- Lv1Ice Missile30
- Lv7Air Cannon25
- Lv15Sand Blast40
- Lv22Icicle Cutter55
- Lv30Iceberg70
Snugloo
Partner Skill
Invisible EyeWhile in party, reduces the chance of being detected by enemies. (Does not stack)
Active Skills
- Lv1Ice Missile40
- Lv7Icicle Cutter80
- Lv15Iceberg120
- Lv22Crystal Breath160
- Lv30Icicle Bullet250
Work Skills
Mau Cryst vs Snugloo on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
Who Should You Use?
- 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 — Snugloo hits 100 vs Mau Cryst's 70.
- You specifically want Invisible Eye as your combat partner skill.
- Snugloo sits at R3 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Mau Cryst.