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Celesdir Noct vs Ghangler

Celesdir Noct vs Ghangler — two Dark Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Celesdir Noct if…

  • You specifically want Blessing of Chaos as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Dark Nova.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.

Pick Ghangler if…

  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Ghangler hits 125 vs Celesdir Noct's 115.
  • You specifically want Master of Darkness as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Lantern Sweep.
Verdict

Celesdir Noct and Ghangler both cover Dark DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Celesdir Noct leans on Blessing of Chaos and a 115 attack frame plus exclusive Dark Nova. Ghangler answers with Master of Darkness and 125 attack (105 Defense vs 100). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Celesdir Noct
Stat
Ghangler
Dark
Type
Dark / Water
R7
Winner
Rarity
R5
115
Attack
125
Winner
120
Winner
HP
90
100
Defense
105
Winner
Blessing of ChaosCan be ridden. While in party, the Pal fighting alongside you gradually loses Health in exchange for (40~80)% Attack increase. (Does not stack) Technology 78
Partner Skill
Master of DarknessCan be ridden to travel on water. This Pal's Movement Speed increases by (5~25)% for each other Dark or Water Pal in your party. (Excluding Ghangler) Technology 31
Dark Nova700 Power
Exclusive Skill
Lantern Sweep450 Power
Dark Nova700 Power
Winner
Top Skill Power
Geyser Gush600 Power
Lumbering · GatheringLv8 · Lv4
Winner
Work Skills
Watering · TransportingLv5 · Lv2
Yes
Ride / Mount
Yes
8
Food Upkeep
7
Winner

Strengths & Weaknesses

Celesdir Noct

Strengths

  • Top-tier Lumbering (Lv8)
  • Strong Gathering worker (Lv4)
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier

Weaknesses

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

Ghangler

Strengths

  • Strong Watering worker (Lv5)
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier
  • Ride / mobility partner skill

Weaknesses

  • Food 7 — high upkeep

Combat Kit

Celesdir Noct

Partner Skill

Blessing of Chaos

Can be ridden. While in party, the Pal fighting alongside you gradually loses Health in exchange for (40~80)% Attack increase. (Does not stack) Technology 78

Active Skills

Ghangler

Partner Skill

Master of Darkness

Can be ridden to travel on water. This Pal's Movement Speed increases by (5~25)% for each other Dark or Water Pal in your party. (Excluding Ghangler) Technology 31

Active Skills

Work Skills

Celesdir Noct vs Ghangler on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.

Pal
Celesdir Noct#157B
4
8
Ghangler#097
5
2

Who Should You Use?

Celesdir Noct
Use Celesdir Noct if…
  • You specifically want Blessing of Chaos as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Dark Nova.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Celesdir Noct sits at R7 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Ghangler.
Celesdir Noct Pal Page
Ghangler
Use Ghangler if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Ghangler hits 125 vs Celesdir Noct's 115.
  • You specifically want Master of Darkness as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Lantern Sweep.
  • Strong Watering worker (Lv5).
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
Ghangler Pal Page