Bushi Noct vs Wixen Noct
Bushi Noct vs Wixen 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 Wixen Noct's 110.
- You specifically want Void Blade as your combat partner skill.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
Pick Wixen Noct if…
- You specifically want Black Fox Lord as your combat partner skill.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Wixen Noct is Food 4.
- Wixen Noct's Dark kit fits your party better than Bushi Noct's.
Bushi Noct and Wixen 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. Wixen Noct answers with Black Fox Lord and 110 attack (85 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
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
Wixen Noct
Strengths
- Strong Handiwork worker (Lv4)
- Strong Kindling worker (Lv4)
- Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
Weaknesses
- Food 4 — plan ranch capacity
Combat Kit
Partner Skill
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)
Active Skills
- Lv1Spirit Fire80
- Lv7Umbral Surge60
- Lv15Dark Cannon70
- Lv18Iaigiri160
- Lv22Dark Arrow120
Partner Skill
Black Fox LordWhen activated, Wixen Noct changes the player's attack type to Dark and increases Attack by (30~50)% .
Active Skills
- Lv1Umbral Surge60
- Lv7Dark Cannon70
- Lv15Dark Arrow120
- Lv22Flare Storm200
- Lv30Spirit Flame200
Work Skills
Bushi Noct vs Wixen Noct on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
| Pal | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wixen Noct#78B | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 |
| Bushi Noct#85B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Who Should You Use?
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Bushi Noct hits 130 vs Wixen Noct's 110.
- 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 Wixen Noct.
- You specifically want Black Fox Lord as your combat partner skill.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Wixen Noct is Food 4.
- Wixen Noct's Dark kit fits your party better than Bushi Noct's.