How to unlock and learn Aniimo skills

How to unlock and learn Aniimo skills

Check a skill's unlock condition, learn it on the intended Aniimo, and then check its equipped skills. These are separate steps. A move appearing in a Wiki entry or a skill list does not establish that your current Aniimo has learned or equipped it.

Follow the condition shown on the skill

The client includes unlock prompts for obtaining an Aniimo with a particular skill and for obtaining a particular form. When one of those conditions appears, follow that exact requirement. Buying a Skill Stone does not replace the research or unlock step.

For example, the official Glacy entry lists Glimmer Shot. That establishes that the skill is listed for Glacy, but the public entry does not prove how every owned Glacy unlocks it. Use the lock message on your own skill screen to identify what remains to be done. There is no verified rule here that collecting one form automatically gives every skill to every member of its family.

Learn the skill on the right Aniimo

The Skill Stone instructions give this workflow:

1. Open Aniimo Management and select the Aniimo you want to train.
2. Open Skills and choose the relevant skill slot.
3. Use the learning option and select a skill whose research or unlock requirement has been met.
4. Check the required Skill Stone and quantity, then confirm learning.
5. Review the equipped set so the skill you want is available in combat or exploration.

The tutorial allows different skill sets for different situations. If a newly learned move is not available where you expect it, inspect the equipped set before spending more materials. An enhancement action also cannot substitute for learning: the client explicitly blocks enhancement of a skill that has not been learned.

Where to get Skill Stones

Item	Used for	Source stated in its description
Common Skill Stone	Common Aniimo skills	Purchase from vendors around the world
Rare Skill Stone	Rare Aniimo skills	Defeat Alpha Aniimo or explore Idol Ruins

These descriptions identify acquisition routes, not a guaranteed drop count or a particular farming rate. Check the actual vendor stock or activity rewards before planning repeated runs.

Pathfinder skills use a different menu

If you want a skill for your human character, open Character → Talents instead. The tutorial links further unlocks to title progression and promotion. Demo Tapes teach active skills; Report Cards teach and upgrade passive talents. Return to this screen after a promotion to see what has become available.

For a stuck skill, the useful order is therefore: correct character or Aniimo, displayed unlock condition, learning materials, learned state, and equipped set. Check Prismana form differences when the missing condition concerns a form. For production abilities rather than combat skills, use the Homeland workers guide.

Sources and review

Sources: Aniimo's English and Simplified Chinese skill tutorials, unlock messages, Common Skill Stone and Rare Skill Stone descriptions; official Glacy skill listing. The client text was checked for these steps; a complete skill-by-skill unlock catalogue has not been verified.

Last reviewed: 2026-09-24.