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Bushi Noct vs Celesdir Noct

Bushi Noct vs Celesdir Noct — two Dark Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Bushi Noct if…

  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Bushi Noct hits 130 vs Celesdir Noct's 115.
  • You specifically want Void Blade as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.

Pick Celesdir Noct if…

  • You value bulk in Dark fights — Celesdir Noct brings 100 Defense.
  • You specifically want Blessing of Chaos as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Dark Nova.
Verdict

Bushi Noct and Celesdir Noct both cover Dark DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Bushi Noct leans on Void Blade and a 130 attack frame. Celesdir Noct answers with Blessing of Chaos and 115 attack (100 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

Bushi Noct
Stat
Celesdir Noct
Fire / Dark
Type
Dark
R7
Rarity
R7
130
Winner
Attack
115
80
HP
120
Winner
80
Defense
100
Winner
Void BladeWhen activated, attacks targeted enemy with Iaigiri . When this Pal uses Iaigiri , it has a x(1.1~2.5) damage multiplier. While in party, increases the player's melee weapon damage by (30~65)% but only when not in combat. (Does not stack)
Partner Skill
Blessing of ChaosCan be ridden. While in party, the Pal fighting alongside you gradually loses Health in exchange for (40~80)% Attack increase. (Does not stack) Technology 78
None
Exclusive Skill
Dark Nova700 Power
Dark Whisp600 Power
Top Skill Power
Dark Nova700 Power
Winner
Lumbering · Handiwork · Kindling · Transporting · GatheringLv5 · Lv2 · Lv2 · Lv2 · Lv1
Work Skills
Lumbering · GatheringLv8 · Lv4
No
Ride / Mount
Yes
5
Winner
Food Upkeep
8

Strengths & Weaknesses

Bushi Noct

Strengths

  • Strong Lumbering worker (Lv5)
  • Flexible base helper — 5 work roles
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier

Weaknesses

  • Food 5 — plan ranch capacity

Celesdir Noct

Strengths

  • Top-tier Lumbering (Lv8)
  • Strong Gathering worker (Lv4)
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier

Weaknesses

  • Food 8 — heavy ranch upkeep
  • Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage

Combat Kit

Bushi Noct

Partner Skill

Void Blade

When activated, attacks targeted enemy with Iaigiri . When this Pal uses Iaigiri , it has a x(1.1~2.5) damage multiplier. While in party, increases the player's melee weapon damage by (30~65)% but only when not in combat. (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Celesdir Noct

Partner Skill

Blessing of Chaos

Can be ridden. While in party, the Pal fighting alongside you gradually loses Health in exchange for (40~80)% Attack increase. (Does not stack) Technology 78

Active Skills

Work Skills

Bushi Noct vs Celesdir Noct on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.

Pal
Bushi Noct#85B
2
2
1
5
2
Celesdir Noct#157B
4
8

Who Should You Use?

Bushi Noct
Use Bushi Noct if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Bushi Noct hits 130 vs Celesdir Noct's 115.
  • You specifically want Void Blade as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Bushi Noct is Food 5.
Bushi Noct Pal Page
Celesdir Noct
Use Celesdir Noct if…
  • You value bulk in Dark fights — Celesdir Noct brings 100 Defense.
  • You specifically want Blessing of Chaos as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Dark Nova.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
Celesdir Noct Pal Page