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Ghangler vs Shroomer Noct

Ghangler vs Shroomer Noct — two Dark Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Ghangler if…

  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Ghangler hits 125 vs Shroomer Noct's 100.
  • You specifically want Master of Darkness as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Lantern Sweep.

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.
Verdict

Ghangler and Shroomer Noct both cover Dark DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Ghangler leans on Master of Darkness and a 125 attack frame plus exclusive Lantern Sweep. 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

Ghangler
Stat
Shroomer Noct
Dark / Water
Type
Grass / Dark
R5
Rarity
R5
125
Winner
Attack
100
90
HP
110
Winner
105
Winner
Defense
90
Master of DarknessCan be ridden to travel on water. This Pal's Movement Speed increases by (5~25)% for each other Dark or Water Pal in your party. (Excluding Ghangler) Technology 31
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
Lantern Sweep450 Power
Exclusive Skill
None
Geyser Gush600 Power
Top Skill Power
Dark Whisp600 Power
Watering · TransportingLv5 · Lv2
Work Skills
Gathering · Handiwork · Planting · LumberingLv3 · Lv3 · Lv3 · Lv2
Winner
Yes
Ride / Mount
Yes
7
Food Upkeep
5
Winner

Strengths & Weaknesses

Ghangler

Strengths

  • Strong Watering worker (Lv5)
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier
  • Ride / mobility partner skill

Weaknesses

  • Food 7 — high upkeep

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

Ghangler

Partner Skill

Master of Darkness

Can be ridden to travel on water. This Pal's Movement Speed increases by (5~25)% for each other Dark or Water Pal in your party. (Excluding Ghangler) Technology 31

Active Skills

Shroomer Noct

Partner Skill

Roiling Spores

Can 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

Work Skills

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

Pal
Ghangler#097
5
2
Shroomer Noct#118B
3
3
3
2

Who Should You Use?

Ghangler
Use Ghangler if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Ghangler hits 125 vs Shroomer Noct's 100.
  • You specifically want Master of Darkness as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Lantern Sweep.
  • Strong Watering worker (Lv5).
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
Ghangler Pal Page
Shroomer Noct
Use 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.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Shroomer Noct is Food 5.
Shroomer Noct Pal Page