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Mecha Cube
NO.263

Mecha Cube

Mech Phase I Original Form

Appears to be a very ancient mechanical creation, purpose unknown. Exquisitely structured; fiddling with the antenna on its head makes it very happy, even allowing it to play music intermittently. 'Square and upright, standing tall—so should one live.'

Dex Number
263
Category
Rubik's Sprite
Height
0.42~0.6 M
Weight
8~11 KG
Updated
2026-04-02
Distribution
Mysterious Whereabouts
Trait

Blind Solve

At the start of the turn, skill order is shuffled, and the skill in slot 4 costs 4 less Energy.

Recommended Skill Sets

Position Regulation Growth Build

Playstyle

Through 【Bearing Support】 to reduce energy costs of两侧技能, 【Lever Swap】 to adjust key skill positions. After 【Blind Twist】 auto-shuffles each turn, choose based on position: if 【Gear Torque】 is in Slot 4 then directly low-cost output and stack permanent power; if 【Steel Torrent】 is in Slot 1 then unleash high burst; if position is poor use 【Lever Swap】 to adjust. As battle progresses, 【Gear Torque】 power continuously grows, late-game output is恐怖.

Why this set works

A position control build centered around the [Blind Twist] trait, using [Lever Swap] and [Bearing Support] to reduce instability from randomness, while maximizing [Gear Torque]'s growth potential and [Steel Torrent]'s burst potential.

Gear Torque

Why pick this skill

Core damage skill with high base power, permanently +20 power each turn when position changes. Combined with [Blind Twist] that auto-shuffles position each turn, can theoretically trigger damage boost every turn—grows stronger over time. Best placed in slot 4 for -4 Energy cost (80→76), but even outside slot 4, works well with [Bearing Support] or [Lever Swap] for effective energy reduction.

Lever Swap

Why pick this skill

Core position control skill, 0 energy cost, restores 2 energy and swaps adjacent skill positions. After [Blind Scramble] disrupts positioning, if key output skills are not in ideal positions, this skill can adjust them. Also restores energy to ensure sustain, the core lubricant for Mecha Square's skill cycle.

Bearing Support

Why pick this skill

A powerful support skill with 0 energy cost; passive effect reduces adjacent skill energy costs by -1, active use grants additional -1. Coordinates with high-cost skills like 【Gear Torque】 to greatly reduce usage cost; 【Blind Twist】's slot 4 cost reduction + 【Bearing Support】's cost reduction can stack, enabling extremely low cost to unleash high-power skills

Steel Torrent

Why pick this skill

High-burst damage skill. 70 cost. At slot 1: +90 power and Transmission 2. Though [Blind Twist]'s random position makes it unstable, can manually adjust to slot 1 with [Lever Swap], or rely on [Blind Twist] randomly hitting slot 1 for burst. At slot 4 enjoys -4 cost (70→66), excellent damage alternative.

Fast-attack burst build

Playstyle

Turn 1 choose based on [Blind Twist] position: if [Gear Transmission] is in slot 1/3, prioritize it (speed boost + Physical Attack), otherwise use [Power Boost]. Turn 2 use the other buff skill or directly [Counter] for cleanup (+55 Power if status skill was used last turn). After dual buff stacking, [Counter] has extremely high Power, [Mech Brawl] available anytime as low-cost cleanup. Note [Gear Transmission]'s transmission effect may disrupt tempo—requires flexible response.

Why this set works

Fast-attack burst build. Stacks extreme Physical Attack through dual buff skills, combined with the additional power of [Counter Every Move] to deal devastating damage.

Brawl

Why pick this skill

Core damage skill with 45 Energy. +60 power and Transmission 1 when in Slot 1. Low cost with high returns; extremely cost-effective when randomized to Slot 1 via [Blind Twist]. Even when not in Slot 1, the 45 Energy base output remains stable, making it a reliable choice for early-game transition and late-game cleanup.

Mesh Transmission

Why pick this skill

Core Support skill. 0 energy cost. When in slot 1 or 3, gains +60% Physical Attack and Transmission 1. +80 Speed is crucial for Mechanical Cube with 51 Speed, can compensate for speed disadvantage to争取 first action. Physical Attack bonus combined with [Power Boost] can stack extremely high Physical Attack panel, core of burst preparation.

Power Boost

Why pick this skill

Core buff skill, 0 energy cost, directly grants +100% Physical Attack. When stacked with [Mesh Transmission]'s +60% Physical Attack, reaches terrifying 260% (1.6×2.0=3.2x base). 0 energy cost means it can be inserted into the rotation anytime without occupying damage turns, key to speed burst strategies.

Counter for Counter

Why pick this skill

High-burst damage skill. 65 cost. +55 power if a status skill was used last turn. [Engage Transmission] and [Power Boost] are both status skills. Using either enables [Counter Every Move] to trigger power boost next turn, forming standard 'buff→burst' combo. At slot 4 enjoys -4 cost (65→61), further improving value.

Steady Attrition Build

Playstyle

Through 【Bearing Support】 to reduce 【First Strike】 energy cost, 【Power Boost】 to enhance damage panel. 【First Strike】 ensures turn priority, steadily consuming opponent HP. When HP is dangerous, use 【Stress Response】 to recover, recovery amount doubles when预判对手防御. 【Blind Twist】 shuffles positions each turn, if 【Stress Response】 or 【First Strike】 is in Slot 4 it enjoys cost reduction, if 【Power Boost】 is in Slot 4 it becomes 0 cost then -4 (though minimum 0 cost, position advantage can be preserved). Overall rhythm is稳健, not easily taken out in one wave, suitable against attrition-type opponents.

Why this set works

Steady attrition build, balancing offense, buffs, healing, and energy control. Suitable for prolonged battles.

First Strike

Why pick this skill

Core damage skill with 55 Energy, Priority +1. Mech Cube's 51 Speed is relatively slow; [First Strike]'s priority effect effectively counters opponents with similar or slightly higher Speed, securing turn priority. 55 Energy is moderate—placed in Slot 4 with -4 Energy reduction becomes only 51 Energy, offering excellent cost-performance.

Power Boost

Why pick this skill

Core buff skill, 0 energy cost, +100% Physical Attack. As an unrestricted powerful buff, it's the foundation for any physical attack build. 0 energy cost allows flexible insertion into any turn. Combined with [First Strike]'s priority trait, enables a safe "buff → priority attack" rhythm.

Stress Response

Why pick this skill

Core sustain skill, 0 Energy cost, recovers 25% HP, 50% when responding to Defense. Mech Cub has low 62 HP and is easily worn down without recovery means. [Stress Response] provides stable recovery, with doubled efficiency when anticipating opponent's Defense, improving survivability.

Bearing Support

Why pick this skill

Core support skill with 0 energy cost. Passively reduces energy cost of adjacent skills, and actively reduces by an additional 1. In this build, [First Strike] costs 55 energy, [Power Boost] and [Stress Response] cost 0 energy. [Bearing Support] primarily serves to reduce [First Strike]'s energy cost (can be reduced below 50 when paired with [Blind Twist] in slot 4). The [Transmission 1] effect can also synergize with other skills' position mechanics.

Notes
  • Mech Cube has the unique [Blind Twist] trait, which shuffles skill order at the start of each turn and reduces 4th slot skill energy cost by 4. This requires considering skill position randomness when building sets, prioritizing placing high-cost or key damage skills in the 4th slot to enjoy cost reduction benefits.
  • Base stats: Physical Attack 81 is high, Magic Attack 32 is extremely low—clear Physical Attack build. Physical Defense 76 is acceptable, but Speed 51 is slow, requiring skills like [Engage Transfer] for speed boosts.
  • There are numerous position-related skills in the skill pool (Mecha Brawl, Gear Transmission, Gear Torque, Steel Torrent), requiring a playstyle built around the 【Blind Twist】 random position mechanic
  • 【Lever Swap】can swap positions of skills on both sides, can manually adjust position to some extent, use with 【Blind Twist】.
  • 【Bearing Support】reduces energy cost of adjacent skills, making it an excellent support skill, but note that it also occupies a slot.
Gallery
Mecha Cube True Body
True Body
Mecha Cube Shiny
Shiny
Mecha Cube Fruit
Fruit
Mecha Cube Pet Egg
Pet Egg
Skills
Brawl
Lv. LV1

Brawl

Energy: 45

Deals physical damage. When this skill is in Slot 1, Power +60. Transmission 1.

Lever Swap
Lv. LV1

Lever Swap

Restore 2 energy to self, swap positions of skills on both sides.

First Strike
Lv. LV4

First Strike

Energy: 55

Deals Physical DMG. Priority +1.

Mesh Transmission
Lv. LV6

Mesh Transmission

Self gains +80 Speed, when this skill is in slot 1 or 3, additionally gains +60% Physical Attack, Transmission 1.

Gear Torque
Lv. LV12

Gear Torque

Energy: 80

Deals physical damage. When position changes each turn, this skill's Power is permanently +20.

Power Boost
Lv. LV21

Power Boost

Self gains +100% Physical Attack.

Steel Torrent
Lv. LV23

Steel Torrent

Energy: 70

Deals physical damage. When this skill is in Slot 1, Power +90. Transmission 2.

Bearing Support
Lv. LV32

Bearing Support

Active: This skill's passive cost -1 additional Energy. Passive: Skills on both sides cost -1 Energy. Transmission 1.

Home Field Advantage
Lv. LV34

Home Field Advantage

Self gains 1 stack of Attack Mark.

Linkage Device
Lv. LV38

Linkage Device

After use, the power of skills on both sides permanently increases by 20. When dealing with Defense: changes to power permanently increases by 30.

Counter for Counter
Lv. LV39

Counter for Counter

Energy: 65

Deals Physical DMG. If a Status skill was used last turn, this skill's Power increases by 55.

Stress Response
Lv. LV50

Stress Response

Restore 25% HP to self, Counter Defense: instead restore 50% HP.

Matchups

Strong Against

Ice, Earth, Cute

Weak Against

Fire, Water, Martial

Resists

Normal, Poison, Ice, Wing, Bug, Cute, Grass, Mech, Dragon, Phantom

Stats
HP 62
Physical Attack 81
Magic Attack 32
Physical Defense 76
Magic Defense 60
Speed 51
Total 362
Handbook Tasks

Mech Boxy's Tome Research

Progress: 7/7

Catch 1 Pokémon
Target: 1
Catch 1 Pokémon with Amazing Talent
Target: 1
Successfully evolve a creature 1 time
Target: 1