Bulldosu vs Pupperai
Bulldosu vs Pupperai — two Ground Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Bulldosu if…
- You value bulk in Ground fights — Bulldosu brings 100 Defense.
- You specifically want Yokozuna's Presence as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Sumo Stomp.
Pick Pupperai if…
- You specifically want Best Boy as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Persistent Slash.
- Party buff partner skill.
Bulldosu and Pupperai 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. Pupperai answers with Best Boy and 100 attack (70 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
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
Pupperai
Strengths
- Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
- Party buff partner skill
- Exclusive skill: Persistent Slash
Weaknesses
- Mono Ground typing limits elemental coverage
- Frail early-game combat stats
- Mostly an early capture — outclassed later
Combat Kit
Partner Skill
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
Active Skills
- Lv1Bog Blast40
- Lv7Stone Blast80
- Lv15Stone Cannon120
- Lv22Rockburst300
- Lv30Rock Lance400
Partner Skill
Best BoyWhile in party, increases the player's melee weapon damage by (10~35)% . (Does not stack)
Active Skills
- Lv1Double Fang (Ground)40
- Lv2Fierce Fang (Ground)50
- Lv7Stone Blast80
- Lv15Persistent SlashExclusive90
- Lv22Stone Cannon120
Work Skills
Bulldosu vs Pupperai on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
Who Should You Use?
- You value bulk in Ground fights — Bulldosu brings 100 Defense.
- 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.
- You specifically want Best Boy as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Persistent Slash.
- Party buff partner skill.
- Exclusive skill: Persistent Slash.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Pupperai is Food 1.