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Fuddler vs Snock Lux

Fuddler vs Snock Lux — two Ground Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Fuddler if…

  • You specifically want Ore Detector as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Fuddler is Food 2.
  • Fuddler's Ground kit fits your party better than Snock Lux's.

Pick Snock Lux if…

  • You value bulk in Ground fights — Snock Lux brings 80 Defense.
  • You specifically want Grounding Shell as your combat partner skill.
  • Strong Generating Electricity worker (Lv4).
Verdict

Fuddler and Snock Lux both cover Ground DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Fuddler leans on Ore Detector and a 100 attack frame. Snock Lux answers with Grounding Shell and 100 attack (80 Defense vs 50). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Fuddler
Stat
Snock Lux
Ground
Type
Electric / Ground
R1
Rarity
R3
Winner
100
Attack
100
65
HP
65
50
Defense
80
Winner
Ore DetectorWhen activated, generates subtle vibrations to detect nearby ore.
Partner Skill
Grounding ShellWhile in party, player and party Pals take (15~30)% less Water damage, and are immune to Soak . (Does not stack)
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Rock Lance150 Power
Top Skill Power
Rocky Impact600 Power
Winner
Handiwork · Mining · TransportingLv1 · Lv1 · Lv1
Work Skills
Generating ElectricityLv4
Winner
No
Ride / Mount
No
2
Winner
Food Upkeep
4

Strengths & Weaknesses

Fuddler

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 3 work roles

Weaknesses

  • Mono Ground typing limits elemental coverage
  • Frail early-game combat stats
  • Mostly an early capture — outclassed later

Snock Lux

Strengths

  • Strong Generating Electricity worker (Lv4)
  • Dual Electric/Ground typing for coverage

Weaknesses

  • Frail early-game combat stats

Combat Kit

Fuddler

Partner Skill

Ore Detector

When activated, generates subtle vibrations to detect nearby ore.

Active Skills

Snock Lux

Partner Skill

Grounding Shell

While in party, player and party Pals take (15~30)% less Water damage, and are immune to Soak . (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Work Skills

Fuddler vs Snock Lux on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.

Pal
Fuddler#031
1
1
1
Snock Lux#163B
4

Who Should You Use?

Fuddler
Use Fuddler if…
  • You specifically want Ore Detector as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Fuddler is Food 2.
  • Fuddler's Ground kit fits your party better than Snock Lux's.
Fuddler Pal Page
Snock Lux
Use Snock Lux if…
  • You value bulk in Ground fights — Snock Lux brings 80 Defense.
  • You specifically want Grounding Shell as your combat partner skill.
  • Strong Generating Electricity worker (Lv4).
  • Dual Electric/Ground typing for coverage.
  • Snock Lux sits at R3 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Fuddler.
Snock Lux Pal Page