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Arsox vs Kelpsea Ignis

Arsox vs Kelpsea Ignis — two Fire Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Arsox if…

  • You value bulk in Fire fights — Arsox brings 95 Defense.
  • You specifically want Warm Body as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Blazing Horn.

Pick Kelpsea Ignis if…

  • You specifically want Lava Spout as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Kelpsea Ignis is Food 1.
  • Kelpsea Ignis's Fire kit fits your party better than Arsox's.
Verdict

Arsox and Kelpsea Ignis both cover Fire DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Arsox leans on Warm Body and a 100 attack frame plus exclusive Blazing Horn. Kelpsea Ignis answers with Lava Spout and 100 attack (70 Defense vs 95). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Arsox
Stat
Kelpsea Ignis
Fire
Type
Fire
R4
Winner
Rarity
R2
100
Attack
100
85
Winner
HP
70
95
Winner
Defense
70
Warm BodyCan be ridden. Keeps the rider warm in cold environments.
Partner Skill
Lava SpoutWhile in team, increases attack power of Fire Pals.
Blazing Horn50 Power
Exclusive Skill
None
Fire Ball150 Power
Top Skill Power
Fire Ball150 Power
Kindling · LumberingLv3 · Lv2
Winner
Work Skills
Farming · KindlingLv1 · Lv1
Yes
Ride / Mount
No
5
Food Upkeep
1
Winner

Strengths & Weaknesses

Arsox

Strengths

  • Kindling Lv3 base contribution
  • Ride / mobility partner skill
  • Exclusive skill: Blazing Horn

Weaknesses

  • Mono Fire typing limits elemental coverage

Kelpsea Ignis

Strengths

  • Farming Lv1 base contribution

Weaknesses

  • Mono Fire typing limits elemental coverage
  • Frail early-game combat stats
  • Mostly an early capture — outclassed later

Combat Kit

Arsox

Partner Skill

Warm Body

Can be ridden. Keeps the rider warm in cold environments.

Active Skills

Kelpsea Ignis

Partner Skill

Lava Spout

While in team, increases attack power of Fire Pals.

Active Skills

Work Skills

Arsox vs Kelpsea Ignis on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.

Pal
Arsox#058
3
2
Kelpsea Ignis#43B
1
1

Who Should You Use?

Arsox
Use Arsox if…
  • You value bulk in Fire fights — Arsox brings 95 Defense.
  • You specifically want Warm Body as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Blazing Horn.
  • Ride / mobility partner skill.
  • Exclusive skill: Blazing Horn.
Arsox Pal Page
Kelpsea Ignis
Use Kelpsea Ignis if…
  • You specifically want Lava Spout as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Kelpsea Ignis is Food 1.
  • Kelpsea Ignis's Fire kit fits your party better than Arsox's.
Kelpsea Ignis Pal Page