Astegon vs Blazehowl Noct
Astegon vs Blazehowl Noct — two Dark Pals in the High (R8–10) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Astegon if…
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Astegon hits 125 vs Blazehowl Noct's 115.
- You specifically want Black Anklyosaur as your combat partner skill.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
Pick Blazehowl Noct if…
- You specifically want Darkflame Lion as your combat partner skill.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
- Useful as a mounted travel Pal.
Astegon and Blazehowl Noct both cover Dark DPS in the High (R8–10) band, but they win different fights. Astegon leans on Black Anklyosaur and a 125 attack frame. Blazehowl Noct answers with Darkflame Lion and 115 attack (80 Defense vs 125). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.
At a Glance
Strengths & Weaknesses
Astegon
Strengths
- Near-best Mining (Lv7)
- Solid ranged attack for its tier
- Ride / mobility partner skill
Weaknesses
- Food 9 — heavy ranch upkeep
Blazehowl Noct
Strengths
- Strong Kindling worker (Lv5)
- Solid ranged attack for its tier
- Useful as a mounted travel Pal
Weaknesses
- Food 7 — high upkeep
Combat Kit
Partner Skill
Black AnklyosaurCan be ridden a flying mount. Increases damage dealt to ore while mounted.
Active Skills
- Lv1Dragon Cannon30
- Lv7Spirit Flame75
- Lv15Dragon Burst55
- Lv22Nightmare Ball100
- Lv30Draconic Breath70
Partner Skill
Darkflame LionCan be ridden. While fighting together, Neutral Pals drop more items when defeated.
Active Skills
- Lv1Shadow Burst55
- Lv7Flare Arrow55
- Lv15Ignis Breath70
- Lv22Spirit Flame75
- Lv30Ignis Rage120
Work Skills
Astegon vs Blazehowl Noct on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
| Pal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astegon#158 | 3 | 7 | — | — |
| Blazehowl Noct#112B | — | — | 5 | 3 |
Who Should You Use?
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Astegon hits 125 vs Blazehowl Noct's 115.
- You specifically want Black Anklyosaur as your combat partner skill.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
- Ride / mobility partner skill.
- Astegon sits at R9 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Blazehowl Noct.
- You specifically want Darkflame Lion as your combat partner skill.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
- Useful as a mounted travel Pal.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Blazehowl Noct is Food 7.