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Arsox vs Vanwyrm

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

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Arsox if…

  • You specifically want Warm Body as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Blazing Horn.
  • Ride / mobility partner skill.

Pick Vanwyrm if…

  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Vanwyrm hits 115 vs Arsox's 100.
  • You specifically want Aerial Marauder as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
Verdict

Arsox and Vanwyrm 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. Vanwyrm answers with Aerial Marauder and 115 attack (90 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
Vanwyrm
Fire
Type
Fire / Dark
R4
Rarity
R4
100
Attack
115
Winner
85
HP
90
Winner
95
Winner
Defense
90
Warm BodyCan be ridden. Keeps the rider warm in cold environments.
Partner Skill
Aerial MarauderCan be ridden as a flying mount. Increases damage player deals to enemy weak points while mounted.
Blazing Horn50 Power
Exclusive Skill
None
Fire Ball150 Power
Top Skill Power
Fire Ball150 Power
Kindling · LumberingLv3 · Lv2
Work Skills
Transporting · KindlingLv3 · Lv2
Yes
Ride / Mount
Yes
5
Winner
Food Upkeep
6

Strengths & Weaknesses

Arsox

Strengths

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

Weaknesses

  • Mono Fire typing limits elemental coverage

Vanwyrm

Strengths

  • Transporting Lv3 base contribution
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier
  • Ride / mobility partner skill

Weaknesses

  • Food 6 — hungrier than average workers

Combat Kit

Arsox

Partner Skill

Warm Body

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

Active Skills

Vanwyrm

Partner Skill

Aerial Marauder

Can be ridden as a flying mount. Increases damage player deals to enemy weak points while mounted.

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Arsox#058
3
2
Vanwyrm#064
2
3

Who Should You Use?

Arsox
Use Arsox if…
  • 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.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Arsox is Food 5.
Arsox Pal Page
Vanwyrm
Use Vanwyrm if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Vanwyrm hits 115 vs Arsox's 100.
  • You specifically want Aerial Marauder as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Ride / mobility partner skill.
Vanwyrm Pal Page