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Polapup vs Reptyro Cryst

Polapup vs Reptyro Cryst — two Ice Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Polapup if…

  • You specifically want Rider of the Snowy Mountain as your combat partner skill.
  • Ride / mobility partner skill.
  • Dual Ice/Water typing for coverage.

Pick Reptyro Cryst if…

  • You value bulk in Ice fights — Reptyro Cryst brings 130 Defense.
  • You specifically want Ice-loving Beast as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Frost Burst.
Verdict

Polapup and Reptyro Cryst both cover Ice DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Polapup leans on Rider of the Snowy Mountain and a 105 attack frame. Reptyro Cryst answers with Ice-loving Beast and 105 attack (130 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

Polapup
Stat
Reptyro Cryst
Ice / Water
Type
Ice / Ground
R5
Rarity
R7
Winner
105
Attack
105
95
HP
110
Winner
105
Defense
130
Winner
Rider of the Snowy MountainCan be ridden. Movement Speed is increased by (80~160)% while mounted on snow . Can also slide quickly down slopes. Technology 26
Partner Skill
Ice-loving BeastCan be ridden. Improves efficiency of mining ores while mounted.
None
Exclusive Skill
Frost Burst100 Power
Diamond Rain600 Power
Winner
Top Skill Power
Rock Lance150 Power
Cooling · WateringLv4 · Lv3
Work Skills
Cooling · MiningLv5 · Lv5
Winner
Yes
Ride / Mount
Yes
4
Winner
Food Upkeep
5

Strengths & Weaknesses

Polapup

Strengths

  • Strong Cooling worker (Lv4)
  • Ride / mobility partner skill
  • Dual Ice/Water typing for coverage

Weaknesses

  • Food 4 — plan ranch capacity

Reptyro Cryst

Strengths

  • Strong Cooling worker (Lv5)
  • Strong Mining worker (Lv5)
  • Sturdy defense for frontline work

Weaknesses

  • Food 5 — plan ranch capacity

Combat Kit

Polapup

Partner Skill

Rider of the Snowy Mountain

Can be ridden. Movement Speed is increased by (80~160)% while mounted on snow . Can also slide quickly down slopes. Technology 26

Active Skills

Reptyro Cryst

Partner Skill

Ice-loving Beast

Can be ridden. Improves efficiency of mining ores while mounted.

Active Skills

Work Skills

Polapup vs Reptyro Cryst on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.

Pal
Polapup#072
3
4
Reptyro Cryst#129B
5
5

Who Should You Use?

Polapup
Use Polapup if…
  • You specifically want Rider of the Snowy Mountain as your combat partner skill.
  • Ride / mobility partner skill.
  • Dual Ice/Water typing for coverage.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Polapup is Food 4.
Polapup Pal Page
Reptyro Cryst
Use Reptyro Cryst if…
  • You value bulk in Ice fights — Reptyro Cryst brings 130 Defense.
  • You specifically want Ice-loving Beast as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Frost Burst.
  • Reptyro Cryst sits at R7 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Polapup.
Reptyro Cryst Pal Page