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Daedream vs Tarantriss

Daedream vs Tarantriss — two Dark Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Daedream if…

  • You specifically want Dream Chaser as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Daedream is Food 3.
  • Daedream's Dark kit fits your party better than Tarantriss's.

Pick Tarantriss if…

  • You value bulk in Dark fights — Tarantriss brings 100 Defense.
  • You specifically want Tarantriss’ Web as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Webstrike Impact.
Verdict

Daedream and Tarantriss 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. Tarantriss answers with Tarantriss’ Web and 100 attack (100 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
Tarantriss
Dark
Type
Dark
R1
Rarity
R3
Winner
100
Attack
100
70
HP
110
Winner
60
Defense
100
Winner
Dream ChaserWhile in team, appears near the player. Follows up player attacks with magic bullets.
Partner Skill
Tarantriss’ WebCan be ridden. Can double jump while mounted. Additionally, can shoot spider web to grapple and move at high speed. Technology 20
None
Exclusive Skill
Dark Laser150 Power
Top Skill Power
Dark Whisp600 Power
Winner
Gathering · Handiwork · TransportingLv1 · Lv1 · Lv1
Work Skills
Gathering · Handiwork · Medicine Production · TransportingLv3 · Lv3 · Lv2 · Lv2
Winner
No
Ride / Mount
Yes
3
Winner
Food Upkeep
4

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

Tarantriss

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
  • Useful as a mounted travel Pal
  • Exclusive skill: Webstrike Impact

Weaknesses

  • Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage

Combat Kit

Daedream

Partner Skill

Dream Chaser

While in team, appears near the player. Follows up player attacks with magic bullets.

Active Skills

Tarantriss

Partner Skill

Tarantriss’ Web

Can be ridden. Can double jump while mounted. Additionally, can shoot spider web to grapple and move at high speed. Technology 20

Active Skills

Work Skills

Daedream vs Tarantriss on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.

Pal
Tarantriss#071
3
3
2
2
Daedream#022
1
1
1

Who Should You Use?

Daedream
Use Daedream if…
  • You specifically want Dream Chaser as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Daedream is Food 3.
  • Daedream's Dark kit fits your party better than Tarantriss's.
Daedream Pal Page
Tarantriss
Use Tarantriss if…
  • You value bulk in Dark fights — Tarantriss brings 100 Defense.
  • You specifically want Tarantriss’ Web as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Webstrike Impact.
  • Useful as a mounted travel Pal.
  • Exclusive skill: Webstrike Impact.
Tarantriss Pal Page