Theorylytics
Bushi

Fire · R7

Bushi

VS
Renjishi

Fire · R7

Renjishi

Bushi vs Renjishi

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

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Bushi if…

  • You specifically want Brandish Blade as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Bushi is Food 4.

Pick Renjishi if…

  • You value bulk in Fire fights — Renjishi brings 100 Defense.
  • You specifically want Stage Combat as your combat partner skill.
  • Renjishi's Fire kit fits your party better than Bushi's.
Verdict

Bushi and Renjishi both cover Fire DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Bushi leans on Brandish Blade and a 125 attack frame. Renjishi answers with Stage Combat and 120 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
Stat
Renjishi
Fire
Type
Fire
R7
Rarity
R7
125
Winner
Attack
120
80
HP
105
Winner
80
Defense
100
Winner
Brandish BladeWhen activated, attacks targeted enemy with a powerful Iaigiri.
Partner Skill
Stage CombatWhile in party, the player's attacks inflict Burn (2~6) . (Does not stack)
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Lightning Strike120 Power
Top Skill Power
Fire Ball600 Power
Winner
Lumbering · Handiwork · Kindling · Transporting · GatheringLv3 · Lv2 · Lv2 · Lv2 · Lv1
Work Skills
Kindling · Handiwork · Gathering · TransportingLv8 · Lv6 · Lv5 · Lv5
Winner
No
Ride / Mount
No
4
Winner
Food Upkeep
8

Strengths & Weaknesses

Bushi

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 5 work roles
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier

Weaknesses

  • Mono Fire typing limits elemental coverage

Renjishi

Strengths

  • Top-tier Kindling (Lv8)
  • Strong Handiwork worker (Lv6)
  • Flexible base helper — 4 work roles

Weaknesses

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

Combat Kit

Bushi

Partner Skill

Brandish Blade

When activated, attacks targeted enemy with a powerful Iaigiri.

Active Skills

Renjishi

Partner Skill

Stage Combat

While in party, the player's attacks inflict Burn (2~6) . (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Renjishi#183
8
6
5
—
5
Bushi#085
2
2
1
3
2

Who Should You Use?

Bushi
Use Bushi if…
  • You specifically want Brandish Blade as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Bushi is Food 4.
Bushi Pal Page
Renjishi
Use Renjishi if…
  • You value bulk in Fire fights — Renjishi brings 100 Defense.
  • You specifically want Stage Combat as your combat partner skill.
  • Renjishi's Fire kit fits your party better than Bushi's.
Renjishi Pal Page