Ghangler vs Vanwyrm Cryst
Ghangler vs Vanwyrm Cryst — two Dark Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Ghangler if…
- You value bulk in Dark fights — Ghangler brings 105 Defense.
- You specifically want Master of Darkness as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Lantern Sweep.
Pick Vanwyrm Cryst if…
- You specifically want Aerial Marauder as your combat partner skill.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
- Ride / mobility partner skill.
Ghangler and Vanwyrm Cryst 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. Vanwyrm Cryst answers with Aerial Marauder and 120 attack (95 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
Ghangler
Strengths
- Strong Watering worker (Lv5)
- Solid ranged attack for its tier
- Ride / mobility partner skill
Weaknesses
- Food 7 — high upkeep
Vanwyrm Cryst
Strengths
- Transporting Lv3 base contribution
- Solid ranged attack for its tier
- Ride / mobility partner skill
Weaknesses
- Food 6 — hungrier than average workers
Combat Kit
Partner Skill
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
Active Skills
- Lv1Aqua Gun50
- Lv7Dark Ball50
- Lv15Dark Arrow120
- Lv22Spirit Flame200
- Lv30Lantern SweepExclusive450
Partner Skill
Aerial MarauderCan be ridden as a flying mount. Increases damage player deals to enemy weak points while mounted.
Active Skills
- Lv1Air Cannon25
- Lv7Ice Missile30
- Lv15Icicle Cutter55
- Lv22Cryst Breath90
- Lv30Nightmare Ball100
Work Skills
Ghangler vs Vanwyrm Cryst on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
| Pal | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghangler#097 | 5 | 2 | — |
| Vanwyrm Cryst#64B | — | 3 | 2 |
Who Should You Use?
- You value bulk in Dark fights — Ghangler brings 105 Defense.
- 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.
- You specifically want Aerial Marauder as your combat partner skill.
- Solid ranged attack for its tier.
- Ride / mobility partner skill.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Vanwyrm Cryst is Food 6.