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Gildane vs Menasting Terra

Gildane vs Menasting Terra — two Ground Pals in the High (R8–10) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Gildane if…

  • You specifically want Sandstorm's Blessing as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Crash Dash.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.

Pick Menasting Terra if…

  • You value bulk in Ground fights — Menasting Terra brings 130 Defense.
  • You specifically want Golden Scorpion as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Jumping Stinger.
Verdict

Gildane and Menasting Terra both cover Ground DPS in the High (R8–10) band, but they win different fights. Gildane leans on Sandstorm's Blessing and a 110 attack frame plus exclusive Crash Dash. Menasting Terra answers with Golden Scorpion and 105 attack (130 Defense vs 110). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Gildane
Stat
Menasting Terra
Ground
Type
Ground
R8
Rarity
R10
Winner
110
Winner
Attack
105
120
Winner
HP
100
110
Defense
130
Winner
Sandstorm's BlessingCan be ridden. While mounted, changes the player's attack type to Ground and increases Attack by (5~20)% . Technology 54
Partner Skill
Golden ScorpionWhile in party, player's Defense increases by (5~10)% , and Electric Pals drop (40~80)% more items when defeated. (Does not stack)
Crash Dash500 Power
Exclusive Skill
Holy Burst700 Power
Winner
Top Skill Power
Rocky Impact600 Power
GatheringLv5
Work Skills
Mining · LumberingLv6 · Lv3
Winner
Yes
Ride / Mount
No
8
Food Upkeep
6
Winner

Strengths & Weaknesses

Gildane

Strengths

  • Strong Gathering worker (Lv5)
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier
  • Very fast mount / travel option

Weaknesses

  • Food 8 — heavy ranch upkeep
  • Mono Ground typing limits elemental coverage

Menasting Terra

Strengths

  • Strong Mining worker (Lv6)
  • Very fast mount / travel option
  • Party buff partner skill

Weaknesses

  • Food 6 — hungrier than average workers
  • Mono Ground typing limits elemental coverage

Combat Kit

Gildane

Partner Skill

Sandstorm's Blessing

Can be ridden. While mounted, changes the player's attack type to Ground and increases Attack by (5~20)% . Technology 54

Menasting Terra

Partner Skill

Golden Scorpion

While in party, player's Defense increases by (5~10)% , and Electric Pals drop (40~80)% more items when defeated. (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Work Skills

Gildane vs Menasting Terra on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.

Pal
Gildane#154
5
Menasting Terra#99B
3
6

Who Should You Use?

Gildane
Use Gildane if…
  • You specifically want Sandstorm's Blessing as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Crash Dash.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Very fast mount / travel option.
Gildane Pal Page
Menasting Terra
Use Menasting Terra if…
  • You value bulk in Ground fights — Menasting Terra brings 130 Defense.
  • You specifically want Golden Scorpion as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Jumping Stinger.
  • Very fast mount / travel option.
  • Party buff partner skill.
Menasting Terra Pal Page