Astegon vs Xenolord
Astegon vs Xenolord — two Dark Pals in the High (R8–10) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Astegon if…
- You specifically want Black Anklyosaur as your combat partner skill.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
- Ride / mobility partner skill.
Pick Xenolord if…
- You specifically want Meteor Wings as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Satellite Bit.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
Astegon and Xenolord 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. Xenolord answers with Meteor Wings and 120 attack (120 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
Xenolord
Strengths
- Solid ranged attack for its tier
- Very fast mount / travel option
- Party buff partner skill
Weaknesses
- Food 8 — heavy ranch upkeep
- Only light Gathering work (Lv2)
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
Meteor WingsCan be ridden as a flying mount. While in party, damage done by Partner Skills of weapon-wielding Pals increases by (20~50)% . (Does not stack) Technology 66
Active Skills
- Lv1Dragon Cannon40
- Lv7Umbral Surge60
- Lv15Satellite BitExclusive400
- Lv22Beam SlashExclusive450
- Lv30Astral RayExclusive500
Work Skills
Astegon vs Xenolord on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
Who Should You Use?
- 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 Xenolord.
- You specifically want Meteor Wings as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Satellite Bit.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
- Very fast mount / travel option.
- Party buff partner skill.