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Cattiva vs Lapure

Cattiva vs Lapure — two Neutral Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Cattiva if…

  • You specifically want Cat Helper as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Punch Flurry.
  • Exclusive skill: Punch Flurry.

Pick Lapure if…

  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Lapure hits 100 vs Cattiva's 70.
  • You specifically want Long-Sleeved Hurray as your combat partner skill.
  • Lapure sits at R4 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Cattiva.
Verdict

Cattiva and Lapure both cover Neutral DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Cattiva leans on Cat Helper and a 70 attack frame plus exclusive Punch Flurry. Lapure answers with Long-Sleeved Hurray and 100 attack (100 Defense vs 70). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Cattiva
Stat
Lapure
Neutral
Type
Neutral
R1
Rarity
R4
Winner
70
Attack
100
Winner
70
HP
105
Winner
70
Defense
100
Winner
Cat HelperWhile in team, Cattiva helps carry supplies, increasing the player's max carrying capacity.
Partner Skill
Long-Sleeved HurrayWhile in party, reduces the Partner Skill cooldowns for other party Pals by (10~50)% . (Does not stack)
Punch Flurry40 Power
Exclusive Skill
None
Pal Blast150 Power
Top Skill Power
Holy Burst700 Power
Winner
Gathering · Handiwork · Mining · TransportingLv1 · Lv1 · Lv1 · Lv1
Work Skills
Handiwork · GatheringLv6 · Lv5
Winner
No
Ride / Mount
No
2
Winner
Food Upkeep
7

Strengths & Weaknesses

Cattiva

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
  • Exclusive skill: Punch Flurry

Weaknesses

  • Mono Neutral typing limits elemental coverage
  • Frail early-game combat stats
  • Mostly an early capture — outclassed later

Lapure

Strengths

  • Strong Handiwork worker (Lv6)
  • Strong Gathering worker (Lv5)

Weaknesses

  • Food 7 — high upkeep
  • Mono Neutral typing limits elemental coverage

Combat Kit

Cattiva

Partner Skill

Cat Helper

While in team, Cattiva helps carry supplies, increasing the player's max carrying capacity.

Active Skills

Lapure

Partner Skill

Long-Sleeved Hurray

While in party, reduces the Partner Skill cooldowns for other party Pals by (10~50)% . (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Lapure#170
6
5
Cattiva#002
1
1
1
1

Who Should You Use?

Cattiva
Use Cattiva if…
  • You specifically want Cat Helper as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Punch Flurry.
  • Exclusive skill: Punch Flurry.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Cattiva is Food 2.
Cattiva Pal Page
Lapure
Use Lapure if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Lapure hits 100 vs Cattiva's 70.
  • You specifically want Long-Sleeved Hurray as your combat partner skill.
  • Lapure sits at R4 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Cattiva.
Lapure Pal Page