Pierdon Cryst vs Vanwyrm Cryst
Pierdon Cryst vs Vanwyrm Cryst — two Ice Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Pierdon Cryst if…
- You value bulk in Ice fights — Pierdon Cryst brings 120 Defense.
- You specifically want Power Crystal as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Ice Burst.
Pick Vanwyrm Cryst if…
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Vanwyrm Cryst hits 120 vs Pierdon Cryst's 110.
- You specifically want Aerial Marauder as your combat partner skill.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
Pierdon Cryst and Vanwyrm Cryst both cover Ice DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Pierdon Cryst leans on Power Crystal and a 110 attack frame plus exclusive Ice Burst. Vanwyrm Cryst answers with Aerial Marauder and 120 attack (95 Defense vs 120). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.
At a Glance
Strengths & Weaknesses
Pierdon Cryst
Strengths
- Strong Cooling worker (Lv6)
- Strong Mining worker (Lv5)
- Solid ranged attack for its tier
Weaknesses
- Food 8 — heavy ranch upkeep
- Mono Ice typing limits elemental coverage
Vanwyrm Cryst
Strengths
- Transporting Lv3 base contribution
- Solid ranged attack for its tier
- Ride / mobility partner skill
Weaknesses
- Food 6 — hungrier than average workers
Combat Kit
Partner Skill
Power CrystalWhile in party, player and party Pals take (15~30)% less Dragon damage. (Does not stack)
Active Skills
- Lv1Ice Missile40
- Lv7Icicle Cutter80
- Lv15Iceberg120
- Lv22Icicle Line300
- Lv30Blizzard Spike450
Partner Skill
Aerial MarauderCan be ridden as a flying mount. Increases damage player deals to enemy weak points while mounted.
Active Skills
- Lv1Air Cannon25
- Lv7Ice Missile30
- Lv15Icicle Cutter55
- Lv22Cryst Breath90
- Lv30Nightmare Ball100
Work Skills
Pierdon Cryst vs Vanwyrm Cryst on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
| Pal | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierdon Cryst#131B | 5 | 6 | — |
| Vanwyrm Cryst#64B | — | 2 | 3 |
Who Should You Use?
- You value bulk in Ice fights — Pierdon Cryst brings 120 Defense.
- You specifically want Power Crystal as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Ice Burst.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
- Pierdon Cryst sits at R7 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Vanwyrm Cryst.
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Vanwyrm Cryst hits 120 vs Pierdon Cryst's 110.
- You specifically want Aerial Marauder as your combat partner skill.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
- Ride / mobility partner skill.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Vanwyrm Cryst is Food 6.