Bakemi vs Depresso
Bakemi vs Depresso — two Dark Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Bakemi if…
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Bakemi hits 100 vs Depresso's 70.
- You specifically want Grinning Death as your combat partner skill.
- Party buff partner skill.
Pick Depresso if…
- You specifically want Caffeine Inoculation as your combat partner skill.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Depresso is Food 2.
- Depresso's Dark kit fits your party better than Bakemi's.
Bakemi and Depresso both cover Dark DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Bakemi leans on Grinning Death and a 100 attack frame. Depresso answers with Caffeine Inoculation and 70 attack (70 Defense vs 80). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.
At a Glance
Strengths & Weaknesses
Bakemi
Strengths
- Strong Medicine Production worker (Lv4)
- Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
- Party buff partner skill
Weaknesses
- Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage
Depresso
Strengths
- Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
Weaknesses
- Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage
- Frail early-game combat stats
- Mostly an early capture — outclassed later
Combat Kit
Partner Skill
Grinning DeathWhile in party, attacking enemies afflicted with Poison reduces their Attack by (40~80)% . (Does not stack)
Active Skills
- Lv1Dark Ball50
- Lv7Shadow Burst80
- Lv15Spirit Flame200
- Lv22Nightmare Ball300
- Lv30Apocalypse400
Partner Skill
Caffeine InoculationWhen activated, Depresso drinks a massive amount of energy drinks, causing its movement speed to increase.
Active Skills
- Lv1Poison Blast30
- Lv7Sand Blast40
- Lv15Dark Ball40
- Lv22Ice Missile30
- Lv30Shadow Burst55
Work Skills
Bakemi vs Depresso on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
Who Should You Use?
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Bakemi hits 100 vs Depresso's 70.
- You specifically want Grinning Death as your combat partner skill.
- Party buff partner skill.
- Bakemi sits at R4 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Depresso.
- You specifically want Caffeine Inoculation as your combat partner skill.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Depresso is Food 2.
- Depresso's Dark kit fits your party better than Bakemi's.