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Bushi Noct

Fire / Dark · R7

Bushi Noct

VS
Skutlass Ignis

Water / Fire · R5

Skutlass Ignis

Bushi Noct vs Skutlass Ignis

Bushi Noct vs Skutlass Ignis — two Fire 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 Skutlass Ignis's 105.
  • You specifically want Void Blade as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.

Pick Skutlass Ignis if…

  • You specifically want Seared Fish Fillet as your combat partner skill.
  • Dual Water/Fire typing for coverage.
  • Skutlass Ignis's Fire kit fits your party better than Bushi Noct's.
Verdict

Bushi Noct and Skutlass Ignis both cover Fire DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Bushi Noct leans on Void Blade and a 130 attack frame. Skutlass Ignis answers with Seared Fish Fillet and 105 attack. 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
Skutlass Ignis
Fire / Dark
Type
Water / Fire
R7
Winner
Rarity
R5
130
Winner
Attack
105
80
Winner
HP
70
80
Defense
80
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
Seared Fish FilletWhen activated, Skutlass Ignis becomes the player's katana (Attack: (2900~4200) ). If it does not revert to its normal form quickly, Skutlass Ignis will become incapacitated. It will also become incapacitated if Iaigiri is used.
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Dark Whisp600 Power
Top Skill Power
Fire Ball600 Power
Lumbering · Handiwork · Kindling · Transporting · GatheringLv5 · Lv2 · Lv2 · Lv2 · Lv1
Winner
Work Skills
Kindling · Lumbering · Gathering · WateringLv3 · Lv3 · Lv2 · Lv2
No
Ride / Mount
No
5
Food Upkeep
5

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

Skutlass Ignis

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
  • Dual Water/Fire typing for coverage

Weaknesses

  • Food 5 — plan ranch capacity

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

Skutlass Ignis

Partner Skill

Seared Fish Fillet

When activated, Skutlass Ignis becomes the player's katana (Attack: (2900~4200) ). If it does not revert to its normal form quickly, Skutlass Ignis will become incapacitated. It will also become incapacitated if Iaigiri is used.

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Skutlass Ignis#128B
3
—
2
3
—
2
Bushi Noct#85B
2
2
1
5
2
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Who Should You Use?

Bushi Noct
Use Bushi Noct if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Bushi Noct hits 130 vs Skutlass Ignis's 105.
  • You specifically want Void Blade as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Bushi Noct sits at R7 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Skutlass Ignis.
Bushi Noct Pal Page
Skutlass Ignis
Use Skutlass Ignis if…
  • You specifically want Seared Fish Fillet as your combat partner skill.
  • Dual Water/Fire typing for coverage.
  • Skutlass Ignis's Fire kit fits your party better than Bushi Noct's.
Skutlass Ignis Pal Page