Theorylytics
Dupin

Fire · R7

Dupin

VS
Wixen

Fire · R6

Wixen

Dupin vs Wixen

Dupin vs Wixen — 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 if…

  • You specifically want Lord Fox as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Combat-focused partner skill.
Verdict

Dupin and Wixen 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 answers with Lord Fox and 110 attack (80 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
Fire
Type
Fire
R7
Winner
Rarity
R6
110
Attack
110
100
Winner
HP
90
100
Winner
Defense
80
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
Lord FoxWhen fighting together, applies Fire damage to the player's attacks.
Trickster Show700 Power
Exclusive Skill
None
Trickster Show700 Power
Winner
Top Skill Power
Fire Ball150 Power
Kindling · Handiwork · Medicine Production · TransportingLv7 · Lv5 · Lv4 · Lv2
Winner
Work Skills
Handiwork · Kindling · TransportingLv3 · Lv3 · Lv2
No
Ride / Mount
No
8
Food Upkeep
5
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

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier
  • Combat-focused partner skill

Weaknesses

  • Mono Fire typing limits elemental coverage

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

Partner Skill

Lord Fox

When fighting together, applies Fire damage to the player's attacks.

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Dupin#176
7
5
4
2
Wixen#078
3
3
—
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.
Dupin Pal Page
Wixen
Use Wixen if…
  • You specifically want Lord Fox as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Combat-focused partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Wixen is Food 5.
Wixen Pal Page