Elgrove vs Shroomer Noct
Elgrove vs Shroomer Noct — two Grass Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Elgrove if…
- You value bulk in Grass fights — Elgrove brings 105 Defense.
- You specifically want Mother Nature's Menace as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Bull Rush.
Pick Shroomer Noct if…
- You specifically want Roiling Spores as your combat partner skill.
- Useful as a mounted travel Pal.
- Dual Grass/Dark typing for coverage.
Elgrove and Shroomer Noct both cover Grass DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Elgrove leans on Mother Nature's Menace and a 105 attack frame plus exclusive Bull Rush. Shroomer Noct answers with Roiling Spores and 100 attack (90 Defense vs 105). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.
At a Glance
Strengths & Weaknesses
Elgrove
Strengths
- Flexible base helper — 5 work roles
- Sturdy defense for frontline work
- Partner skill scales with level
Weaknesses
- Food 8 — heavy ranch upkeep
- Mono Grass typing limits elemental coverage
Shroomer Noct
Strengths
- Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
- Useful as a mounted travel Pal
- Dual Grass/Dark typing for coverage
Weaknesses
- Food 5 — plan ranch capacity
Combat Kit
Partner Skill
Mother Nature's MenaceWhen activated, Elgrove changes the player's attack type to Grass and increases Attack by (30~50)% .
Active Skills
- Lv1Bog Blast40
- Lv7Grass Tornado200
- Lv15Rockburst300
- Lv22Bull RushExclusive250
- Lv30Circle Vine300
Partner Skill
Roiling SporesCan be ridden. While at a base, its mysterious spores slow the rate at which the SAN value of allies at the base decreases by (10~15)% . Technology 39
Active Skills
- Lv1Poison Blast30
- Lv7Shadow Burst80
- Lv15Grass Tornado200
- Lv22Seed Mine120
- Lv30Nightmare Ball300
Work Skills
Elgrove vs Shroomer Noct on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
| Pal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgrove#081 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — |
| Shroomer Noct#118B | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3 |
Who Should You Use?
- You value bulk in Grass fights — Elgrove brings 105 Defense.
- You specifically want Mother Nature's Menace as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Bull Rush.
- Partner skill scales with level.
- Elgrove sits at R6 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Shroomer Noct.
- You specifically want Roiling Spores as your combat partner skill.
- Useful as a mounted travel Pal.
- Dual Grass/Dark typing for coverage.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Shroomer Noct is Food 5.