Theorylytics

Dupin vs Wixen Noct

Dupin vs Wixen Noct — two Fire Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Dupin if…

  • You value bulk in Fire fights — Dupin brings 100 Defense.
  • You specifically want Trick-Loving Fluffle as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Trickster Show.

Pick Wixen Noct if…

  • You specifically want Black Fox Lord as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Wixen Noct is Food 4.
  • Wixen Noct's Fire kit fits your party better than Dupin's.
Verdict

Dupin and Wixen Noct both cover Fire DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Dupin leans on Trick-Loving Fluffle and a 110 attack frame plus exclusive Trickster Show. Wixen Noct answers with Black Fox Lord and 110 attack (85 Defense vs 100). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Dupin
Stat
Wixen Noct
Fire
Type
Fire / Dark
R7
Winner
Rarity
R6
110
Attack
110
100
Winner
HP
90
100
Winner
Defense
85
Trick-Loving FluffleWhile in party, when the player's Health falls below 50%, Dupin generates an explosion around the player ( Fire / Power: (100~200) / Burn buildup: 777 ). Additionally, while the player's Health is below 50%, the player's Attack is increased by (30~50)% . (Does not stack)
Partner Skill
Black Fox LordWhen activated, Wixen Noct changes the player's attack type to Dark and increases Attack by (30~50)% .
Exclusive Skill
None
Winner
Top Skill Power
Dark Whisp600 Power
Kindling · Handiwork · Medicine Production · TransportingLv7 · Lv5 · Lv4 · Lv2
Winner
Work Skills
Handiwork · Kindling · TransportingLv4 · Lv4 · Lv2
No
Ride / Mount
No
8
Food Upkeep
4
Winner

Strengths & Weaknesses

Dupin

Strengths

  • Near-best Kindling (Lv7)
  • Strong Handiwork worker (Lv5)
  • Flexible base helper — 4 work roles

Weaknesses

  • Food 8 — heavy ranch upkeep
  • Mono Fire typing limits elemental coverage

Wixen Noct

Strengths

  • Strong Handiwork worker (Lv4)
  • Strong Kindling worker (Lv4)
  • Flexible base helper — 3 work roles

Weaknesses

  • Food 4 — plan ranch capacity

Combat Kit

Dupin

Partner Skill

Trick-Loving Fluffle

While in party, when the player's Health falls below 50%, Dupin generates an explosion around the player ( Fire / Power: (100~200) / Burn buildup: 777 ). Additionally, while the player's Health is below 50%, the player's Attack is increased by (30~50)% . (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Wixen Noct

Partner Skill

Black Fox Lord

When activated, Wixen Noct changes the player's attack type to Dark and increases Attack by (30~50)% .

Active Skills

Work Skills

Dupin vs Wixen Noct on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.

Pal
Dupin#176
7
5
4
2
Wixen Noct#78B
4
4
2

Who Should You Use?

Dupin
Use Dupin if…
  • You value bulk in Fire fights — Dupin brings 100 Defense.
  • You specifically want Trick-Loving Fluffle as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Trickster Show.
  • Dupin sits at R7 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Wixen Noct.
Dupin Pal Page
Wixen Noct
Use Wixen Noct if…
  • You specifically want Black Fox Lord as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Wixen Noct is Food 4.
  • Wixen Noct's Fire kit fits your party better than Dupin's.
Wixen Noct Pal Page