Finsider vs Surfent
Finsider vs Surfent — two Water Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Finsider if…
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Finsider hits 100 vs Surfent's 90.
- You specifically want Water Gun as your combat partner skill.
- Watering Lv2 base contribution.
Pick Surfent if…
- You specifically want Swift Swimmer as your combat partner skill.
- Watering Lv3 base contribution.
- Ride / mobility partner skill.
Finsider and Surfent both cover Water DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Finsider leans on Water Gun and a 100 attack frame. Surfent answers with Swift Swimmer and 90 attack. Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.
At a Glance
Strengths & Weaknesses
Finsider
Strengths
- Watering Lv2 base contribution
- Partner skill scales with level
Weaknesses
- Mono Water typing limits elemental coverage
- Frail early-game combat stats
Surfent
Strengths
- Watering Lv3 base contribution
- Ride / mobility partner skill
Weaknesses
- Mono Water typing limits elemental coverage
Combat Kit
Partner Skill
Water GunWhen activated, Finsider changes the player's attack type to Water and increases Attack by (30~50)% .
Active Skills
- Lv1Aqua Gun50
- Lv7Bubble Blast80
- Lv15Power Bomb120
- Lv22Torrential Blast250
- Lv30Trigger Happy300
Partner Skill
Swift SwimmerCan be ridden to travel on water. While mounted, prevents stamina depletion while moving over water.
Active Skills
- Lv1Hydro Jet30
- Lv7Dragon Cannon30
- Lv15Aqua Gun40
- Lv22Bubble Blast65
- Lv30Dragon Burst55
Work Skills
Finsider vs Surfent on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
Who Should You Use?
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Finsider hits 100 vs Surfent's 90.
- You specifically want Water Gun as your combat partner skill.
- Watering Lv2 base contribution.
- Partner skill scales with level.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Finsider is Food 2.
- You specifically want Swift Swimmer as your combat partner skill.
- Watering Lv3 base contribution.
- Ride / mobility partner skill.
- Surfent sits at R4 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Finsider.