Daedream vs Hoocrates
Daedream vs Hoocrates — two Dark Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Daedream if…
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Daedream hits 100 vs Hoocrates's 70.
- You specifically want Dream Chaser as your combat partner skill.
- Daedream's Dark kit fits your party better than Hoocrates's.
Pick Hoocrates if…
- You value bulk in Dark fights — Hoocrates brings 80 Defense.
- You specifically want Dark Knowledge as your combat partner skill.
- Partner skill: Dark Knowledge.
Verdict
Daedream and Hoocrates both cover Dark DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Daedream leans on Dream Chaser and a 100 attack frame. Hoocrates answers with Dark Knowledge and 70 attack (80 Defense vs 60). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.
At a Glance
Daedream
Stat
Hoocrates
Dark
Type
Dark
R1
Rarity
R1
100
WinnerAttack
70
70
HP
70
60
Defense
80
WinnerDream ChaserWhile in team, appears near the player. Follows up player attacks with magic bullets.
Partner Skill
Dark KnowledgeWhile in team, increases attack power of Dark Pals.
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Gathering · Handiwork · TransportingLv1 · Lv1 · Lv1
WinnerWork Skills
GatheringLv1
No
Ride / Mount
No
3
Food Upkeep
3
Strengths & Weaknesses
Daedream
Strengths
- Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
Weaknesses
- Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage
- Frail early-game combat stats
- Mostly an early capture — outclassed later
Hoocrates
Strengths
- Gathering Lv1
- Dark-type Pal
- Partner skill: Dark Knowledge
Weaknesses
- Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage
- Only light Gathering work (Lv1)
- Frail early-game combat stats
Combat Kit
Daedream
Partner Skill
Dream ChaserWhile in team, appears near the player. Follows up player attacks with magic bullets.
Active Skills
- Lv1Dark Ball40
- Lv7Poison Blast30
- Lv15Shadow Burst55
- Lv22Cryst Breath90
- Lv30Spirit Flame75
Hoocrates
Active Skills
- Lv1Air Cannon25
- Lv7Dark Ball40
- Lv15Shadow Burst55
- Lv22Sand Tornado80
- Lv30Spirit Flame75
Work Skills
Daedream vs Hoocrates 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 — Daedream hits 100 vs Hoocrates's 70.
- You specifically want Dream Chaser as your combat partner skill.
- Daedream's Dark kit fits your party better than Hoocrates's.
- You value bulk in Dark fights — Hoocrates brings 80 Defense.
- You specifically want Dark Knowledge as your combat partner skill.
- Partner skill: Dark Knowledge.