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Dandilord vs Xenolord

Dandilord vs Xenolord — two Dark Pals in the High (R8–10) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Dandilord if…

  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Dandilord hits 135 vs Xenolord's 120.
  • You specifically want Mist Stalwart as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Poison Promenade.

Pick Xenolord if…

  • You value bulk in Dark fights — Xenolord brings 120 Defense.
  • You specifically want Meteor Wings as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Satellite Bit.
Verdict

Dandilord and Xenolord both cover Dark DPS in the High (R8–10) band, but they win different fights. Dandilord leans on Mist Stalwart and a 135 attack frame plus exclusive Poison Promenade. Xenolord answers with Meteor Wings and 120 attack (120 Defense vs 110). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Dandilord
Stat
Xenolord
Grass / Dark
Type
Dark / Dragon
R8
Rarity
R8
135
Winner
Attack
120
125
HP
130
Winner
110
Defense
120
Winner
Mist StalwartWhen activated, the player's attacks inflict Poison (2~6) . While in party, grants the player and party Pals immunity to Poison , and nullifies the effects of toxic gas in the World Tree area. (Does not stack)
Partner Skill
Meteor WingsCan be ridden as a flying mount. While in party, damage done by Partner Skills of weapon-wielding Pals increases by (20~50)% . (Does not stack) Technology 66
Exclusive Skill
Satellite Bit400 Power
Toxic Dance800 Power
Winner
Top Skill Power
Omega Laser700 Power
Planting · Handiwork · Medicine Production · Gathering · TransportingLv8 · Lv6 · Lv6 · Lv5 · Lv3
Winner
Work Skills
GatheringLv2
No
Ride / Mount
Yes
9
Food Upkeep
8
Winner

Strengths & Weaknesses

Dandilord

Strengths

  • Top-tier Planting (Lv8)
  • Strong Handiwork worker (Lv6)
  • Flexible base helper — 5 work roles

Weaknesses

  • Food 9 — heavy ranch upkeep

Xenolord

Strengths

  • Solid ranged attack for its tier
  • Very fast mount / travel option
  • Party buff partner skill

Weaknesses

  • Food 8 — heavy ranch upkeep
  • Only light Gathering work (Lv2)

Combat Kit

Dandilord

Partner Skill

Mist Stalwart

When activated, the player's attacks inflict Poison (2~6) . While in party, grants the player and party Pals immunity to Poison , and nullifies the effects of toxic gas in the World Tree area. (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Xenolord

Partner Skill

Meteor Wings

Can be ridden as a flying mount. While in party, damage done by Partner Skills of weapon-wielding Pals increases by (20~50)% . (Does not stack) Technology 66

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Dandilord#194
8
6
5
6
3
Xenolord#196
2

Who Should You Use?

Dandilord
Use Dandilord if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Dandilord hits 135 vs Xenolord's 120.
  • You specifically want Mist Stalwart as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Poison Promenade.
Dandilord Pal Page
Xenolord
Use Xenolord if…
  • You value bulk in Dark fights — Xenolord brings 120 Defense.
  • You specifically want Meteor Wings as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Satellite Bit.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Very fast mount / travel option.
Xenolord Pal Page