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Cawgnito vs Tarantriss

Cawgnito vs Tarantriss — two Dark Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Cawgnito if…

  • You specifically want Telepeck as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Phantom Peck.
  • Very fast mount / travel option.

Pick Tarantriss if…

  • You value bulk in Dark fights — Tarantriss brings 100 Defense.
  • You specifically want Tarantriss’ Web as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Webstrike Impact.
Verdict

Cawgnito and Tarantriss both cover Dark DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Cawgnito leans on Telepeck and a 95 attack frame plus exclusive Phantom Peck. Tarantriss answers with Tarantriss’ Web and 100 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

Cawgnito
Stat
Tarantriss
Dark
Type
Dark
R3
Rarity
R3
95
Attack
100
Winner
75
HP
110
Winner
80
Defense
100
Winner
TelepeckWhen activated, attacks targeted enemy with a powerful Phantom Peck.
Partner Skill
Tarantriss’ WebCan be ridden. Can double jump while mounted. Additionally, can shoot spider web to grapple and move at high speed. Technology 20
Phantom Peck55 Power
Exclusive Skill
Dark Laser150 Power
Top Skill Power
Dark Whisp600 Power
Winner
Lumbering · FarmingLv2 · Lv1
Work Skills
Gathering · Handiwork · Medicine Production · TransportingLv3 · Lv3 · Lv2 · Lv2
Winner
No
Ride / Mount
Yes
5
Food Upkeep
4
Winner

Strengths & Weaknesses

Cawgnito

Strengths

  • Lumbering Lv2 base contribution
  • Very fast mount / travel option
  • Exclusive skill: Phantom Peck

Weaknesses

  • Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage
  • Frail early-game combat stats

Tarantriss

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
  • Useful as a mounted travel Pal
  • Exclusive skill: Webstrike Impact

Weaknesses

  • Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage

Combat Kit

Cawgnito

Partner Skill

Telepeck

When activated, attacks targeted enemy with a powerful Phantom Peck.

Active Skills

Tarantriss

Partner Skill

Tarantriss’ Web

Can be ridden. Can double jump while mounted. Additionally, can shoot spider web to grapple and move at high speed. Technology 20

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Cawgnito#057
2
1
Tarantriss#071
3
3
2
2

Who Should You Use?

Cawgnito
Use Cawgnito if…
  • You specifically want Telepeck as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Phantom Peck.
  • Very fast mount / travel option.
  • Exclusive skill: Phantom Peck.
Cawgnito Pal Page
Tarantriss
Use Tarantriss if…
  • You value bulk in Dark fights — Tarantriss brings 100 Defense.
  • You specifically want Tarantriss’ Web as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Webstrike Impact.
  • Useful as a mounted travel Pal.
  • Exclusive skill: Webstrike Impact.
Tarantriss Pal Page