Theorylytics

Bulldosu vs Dumud

Bulldosu vs Dumud — two Ground Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Bulldosu if…

  • You specifically want Yokozuna's Presence as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Sumo Stomp.
  • Ride / mobility partner skill.

Pick Dumud if…

  • You specifically want Soil Improver as your combat partner skill.
  • Party buff partner skill.
  • Dual Ground/Water typing for coverage.
Verdict

Bulldosu and Dumud both cover Ground DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Bulldosu leans on Yokozuna's Presence and a 100 attack frame plus exclusive Sumo Stomp. Dumud answers with Soil Improver and 100 attack (95 Defense vs 100). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Bulldosu
Stat
Dumud
Ground
Type
Ground / Water
R4
Rarity
R4
100
Attack
100
115
Winner
HP
100
100
Winner
Defense
95
Yokozuna's PresenceCan be ridden. While in party, player and party Pals take (15~30)% less Electric damage and are immune to Electrify . (Does not stack) Technology 53
Partner Skill
Soil ImproverWhile in party, increases Attack of Ground Pals by (15~30)% . (Does not stack) Sometimes drops High Quality Pal Oil when assigned to Ranch .
Sumo Stomp550 Power
Exclusive Skill
None
Rocky Impact600 Power
Top Skill Power
Geyser Gush600 Power
Mining · TransportingLv4 · Lv3
Winner
Work Skills
Mining · Watering · Farming · TransportingLv2 · Lv2 · Lv1 · Lv1
Yes
Ride / Mount
No
6
Food Upkeep
3
Winner

Strengths & Weaknesses

Bulldosu

Strengths

  • Strong Mining worker (Lv4)
  • Ride / mobility partner skill
  • Exclusive skill: Sumo Stomp

Weaknesses

  • Food 6 — hungrier than average workers
  • Mono Ground typing limits elemental coverage

Dumud

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
  • Party buff partner skill
  • Dual Ground/Water typing for coverage

Weaknesses

  • Better as a specialist than a do-everything pick

Combat Kit

Bulldosu

Partner Skill

Yokozuna's Presence

Can be ridden. While in party, player and party Pals take (15~30)% less Electric damage and are immune to Electrify . (Does not stack) Technology 53

Active Skills

Dumud

Partner Skill

Soil Improver

While in party, increases Attack of Ground Pals by (15~30)% . (Does not stack) Sometimes drops High Quality Pal Oil when assigned to Ranch .

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Bulldosu#156
4
3
Dumud#109
2
1
2
1

Who Should You Use?

Bulldosu
Use Bulldosu if…
  • You specifically want Yokozuna's Presence as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Sumo Stomp.
  • Ride / mobility partner skill.
  • Exclusive skill: Sumo Stomp.
Bulldosu Pal Page
Dumud
Use Dumud if…
  • You specifically want Soil Improver as your combat partner skill.
  • Party buff partner skill.
  • Dual Ground/Water typing for coverage.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Dumud is Food 3.
Dumud Pal Page