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Celesdir Noct vs Nox

Celesdir Noct vs Nox — 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 want the higher raw attack frame — Celesdir Noct hits 115 vs Nox's 85.
  • You specifically want Blessing of Chaos as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Dark Nova.

Pick Nox if…

  • You specifically want Kuudere as your combat partner skill.
  • Combat-focused partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Nox is Food 2.
Verdict

Celesdir Noct and Nox 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. Nox answers with Kuudere and 85 attack (70 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
Nox
Dark
Type
Dark
R7
Winner
Rarity
R6
115
Winner
Attack
85
120
Winner
HP
75
100
Winner
Defense
70
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
KuudereWhen fighting together, applies Dark damage to the player's attacks.
Dark Nova700 Power
Exclusive Skill
None
Dark Nova700 Power
Winner
Top Skill Power
Dark Laser150 Power
Lumbering · GatheringLv8 · Lv4
Winner
Work Skills
GatheringLv1
Yes
Ride / Mount
No
8
Food Upkeep
2
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

Nox

Strengths

  • Combat-focused partner skill

Weaknesses

  • Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage
  • Only light Gathering work (Lv1)

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

Nox

Partner Skill

Kuudere

When fighting together, applies Dark damage to the player's attacks.

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Celesdir Noct#157B
4
8
Nox#024
1

Who Should You Use?

Celesdir Noct
Use Celesdir Noct if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Celesdir Noct hits 115 vs Nox's 85.
  • 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 Nox.
Celesdir Noct Pal Page
Nox
Use Nox if…
  • You specifically want Kuudere as your combat partner skill.
  • Combat-focused partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Nox is Food 2.
Nox Pal Page