Croajiro vs Surfent
Croajiro vs Surfent — two Water Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Croajiro if…
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Croajiro hits 100 vs Surfent's 90.
- You specifically want Leap Stance as your combat partner skill.
- Combat-focused partner skill.
Pick Surfent if…
- You specifically want Swift Swimmer as your combat partner skill.
- Watering Lv3 base contribution.
- Ride / mobility partner skill.
Croajiro and Surfent both cover Water DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Croajiro leans on Leap Stance and a 100 attack frame. Surfent answers with Swift Swimmer and 90 attack (80 Defense vs 85). 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
Strengths
- Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
- Combat-focused partner skill
Weaknesses
- Mono Water typing limits elemental coverage
Surfent
Strengths
- Watering Lv3 base contribution
- Ride / mobility partner skill
Weaknesses
- Mono Water typing limits elemental coverage
Combat Kit
Partner Skill
Leap StanceWhen activated, Croajiro channels its loyalty and puffs up its abdomen to store energy. Climbing on top will propel the player high into the air. While airborne before landing, the player's Attack is increased by (50~86)% .
Active Skills
- Lv1Aqua Gun50
- Lv7Bubble Blast80
- Lv15Acid Rain120
- Lv22Aqua Burst200
- Lv30Splash160
Partner Skill
Swift SwimmerCan be ridden to travel on water. While mounted, prevents stamina depletion while moving over water.
Active Skills
- Lv1Hydro Jet30
- Lv7Dragon Cannon30
- Lv15Aqua Gun40
- Lv22Bubble Blast65
- Lv30Dragon Burst55
Work Skills
Croajiro vs Surfent on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
Who Should You Use?
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Croajiro hits 100 vs Surfent's 90.
- You specifically want Leap Stance as your combat partner skill.
- Combat-focused partner skill.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Croajiro is Food 2.
- You specifically want Swift Swimmer as your combat partner skill.
- Watering Lv3 base contribution.
- Ride / mobility partner skill.