Theorylytics

Rayhound Cryst vs Univolt Cryst

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

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Rayhound Cryst if…

  • You specifically want Snow Shepherd as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Double Fang (Ice).
  • Useful as a mounted travel Pal.

Pick Univolt Cryst if…

  • You value bulk in Ice fights — Univolt Cryst brings 110 Defense.
  • You specifically want Frigid Deity as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Ice Gale Strike.
Verdict

Rayhound Cryst and Univolt Cryst both cover Ice DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Rayhound Cryst leans on Snow Shepherd and a 105 attack frame plus exclusive Double Fang (Ice). Univolt Cryst answers with Frigid Deity and 110 attack (110 Defense vs 80). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Rayhound Cryst
Stat
Univolt Cryst
Ice
Type
Ice
R6
Rarity
R6
105
Attack
110
Winner
90
Winner
HP
80
80
Defense
110
Winner
Snow ShepherdCan be ridden. Can perform a double jump while mounted. While in party, increases Defense of Ice Pals by (15~30)% . (Does not stack) Technology 32
Partner Skill
Frigid DeityCan be ridden. While mounted, changes the player's attack type to Ice and increases Attack by (5~20)% . Technology 64
Exclusive Skill
Diamond Rain600 Power
Top Skill Power
Winner
CoolingLv3
Work Skills
Cooling · LumberingLv6 · Lv3
Winner
Yes
Ride / Mount
Yes
4
Food Upkeep
3
Winner

Strengths & Weaknesses

Rayhound Cryst

Strengths

  • Useful as a mounted travel Pal
  • Party buff partner skill
  • Exclusive skill: Double Fang (Ice)

Weaknesses

  • Mono Ice typing limits elemental coverage

Univolt Cryst

Strengths

  • Strong Cooling worker (Lv6)
  • Useful as a mounted travel Pal
  • Party buff partner skill

Weaknesses

  • Mono Ice typing limits elemental coverage

Combat Kit

Rayhound Cryst

Partner Skill

Snow Shepherd

Can be ridden. Can perform a double jump while mounted. While in party, increases Defense of Ice Pals by (15~30)% . (Does not stack) Technology 32

Active Skills

Univolt Cryst

Partner Skill

Frigid Deity

Can be ridden. While mounted, changes the player's attack type to Ice and increases Attack by (5~20)% . Technology 64

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Univolt Cryst#54B
6
3
Rayhound Cryst#98B
3

Who Should You Use?

Rayhound Cryst
Use Rayhound Cryst if…
  • You specifically want Snow Shepherd as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Double Fang (Ice).
  • Useful as a mounted travel Pal.
  • Party buff partner skill.
  • Exclusive skill: Double Fang (Ice).
Rayhound Cryst Pal Page
Univolt Cryst
Use Univolt Cryst if…
  • You value bulk in Ice fights — Univolt Cryst brings 110 Defense.
  • You specifically want Frigid Deity as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Ice Gale Strike.
  • Useful as a mounted travel Pal.
  • Party buff partner skill.
Univolt Cryst Pal Page