Croajiro Noct vs Ghangler
Croajiro Noct vs Ghangler — two Dark Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Croajiro Noct if…
- You specifically want Shadow Stance as your combat partner skill.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
- Combat-focused partner skill.
Pick Ghangler if…
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Ghangler hits 125 vs Croajiro Noct's 110.
- You specifically want Master of Darkness as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Lantern Sweep.
Croajiro Noct and Ghangler both cover Dark DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Croajiro Noct leans on Shadow Stance and a 110 attack frame. Ghangler answers with Master of Darkness and 125 attack (105 Defense vs 90). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.
At a Glance
Strengths & Weaknesses
Croajiro Noct
Strengths
- Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
- Solid ranged attack for its tier
- Combat-focused partner skill
Weaknesses
- Better as a specialist than a do-everything pick
Ghangler
Strengths
- Strong Watering worker (Lv5)
- Solid ranged attack for its tier
- Ride / mobility partner skill
Weaknesses
- Food 7 — high upkeep
Combat Kit
Partner Skill
Shadow StanceWhen activated, Croajiro Noct channels its loyalty and puffs up its abdomen to store energy. Climbing on top will propel the player high into the air. While in party, improves player's and Pals' Dark damage to enemy weak points by (25~40)% . (Does not stack)
Active Skills
- Lv1Poison Blast30
- Lv7Dark Shot40
- Lv15Dark Arrow120
- Lv22Acid Rain120
- Lv30Nightmare Ball300
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
Active Skills
- Lv1Aqua Gun50
- Lv7Dark Ball50
- Lv15Dark Arrow120
- Lv22Spirit Flame200
- Lv30Lantern SweepExclusive450
Work Skills
Croajiro Noct vs Ghangler on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
| Pal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghangler#097 | 5 | — | — | 2 |
| Croajiro Noct#9B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Who Should You Use?
- You specifically want Shadow Stance as your combat partner skill.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
- Combat-focused partner skill.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Croajiro Noct is Food 2.
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Ghangler hits 125 vs Croajiro Noct's 110.
- 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.