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Croajiro Noct vs Ghangler Ignis

Croajiro Noct vs Ghangler Ignis — two Water 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 Ignis if…

  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Ghangler Ignis hits 130 vs Croajiro Noct's 110.
  • You specifically want Abyssal Celebrity Chef as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Scorching Lantern Sweep.
Verdict

Croajiro Noct and Ghangler Ignis both cover Water DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Croajiro Noct leans on Shadow Stance and a 110 attack frame. Ghangler Ignis answers with Abyssal Celebrity Chef and 130 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

Croajiro Noct
Stat
Ghangler Ignis
Water / Dark
Type
Fire / Water
R5
Rarity
R6
Winner
110
Attack
130
Winner
85
HP
90
Winner
90
Defense
105
Winner
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)
Partner Skill
Abyssal Celebrity ChefCan be ridden to travel on water. This Pal's Movement Speed increases by (5~25)% for each other Fire or Water Pal in your party. (Excluding Ghangler Ignis) Technology 42
None
Exclusive Skill
Dark Whisp600 Power
Top Skill Power
Fire Ball600 Power
Handiwork · Gathering · Transporting · WateringLv2 · Lv1 · Lv1 · Lv1
Work Skills
Kindling · Watering · TransportingLv5 · Lv5 · Lv2
Winner
No
Ride / Mount
Yes
2
Winner
Food Upkeep
7

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 Ignis

Strengths

  • Strong Kindling worker (Lv5)
  • Strong Watering worker (Lv5)
  • Flexible base helper — 3 work roles

Weaknesses

  • Food 7 — high upkeep

Combat Kit

Croajiro Noct

Partner Skill

Shadow Stance

When 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

Ghangler Ignis

Partner Skill

Abyssal Celebrity Chef

Can be ridden to travel on water. This Pal's Movement Speed increases by (5~25)% for each other Fire or Water Pal in your party. (Excluding Ghangler Ignis) Technology 42

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Ghangler Ignis#97B
5
2
5
Croajiro Noct#9B
1
2
1
1

Who Should You Use?

Croajiro Noct
Use Croajiro Noct if…
  • 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.
Croajiro Noct Pal Page
Ghangler Ignis
Use Ghangler Ignis if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Ghangler Ignis hits 130 vs Croajiro Noct's 110.
  • You specifically want Abyssal Celebrity Chef as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Scorching Lantern Sweep.
  • Strong Watering worker (Lv5).
  • Ghangler Ignis sits at R6 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Croajiro Noct.
Ghangler Ignis Pal Page