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Gloopie Primo vs Grintale

Gloopie Primo vs Grintale — two Neutral Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Gloopie Primo if…

  • You specifically want Cephalo-Princess as your combat partner skill.
  • Party buff partner skill.
  • Dual Water/Neutral typing for coverage.

Pick Grintale if…

  • You value bulk in Neutral fights — Grintale brings 80 Defense.
  • You specifically want Plump Body as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Cat Press.
Verdict

Gloopie Primo and Grintale both cover Neutral DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Gloopie Primo leans on Cephalo-Princess and a 100 attack frame. Grintale answers with Plump Body and 100 attack (80 Defense vs 70). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Gloopie Primo
Stat
Grintale
Water / Neutral
Type
Neutral
R6
Rarity
R6
100
Attack
100
75
HP
110
Winner
70
Defense
80
Winner
Cephalo-PrincessWhile in party, increases Defense of Water Pals by (15~30)% . (Does not stack)
Partner Skill
Plump BodyCan be ridden. Enhances Neutral attacks while mounted.
None
Exclusive Skill
Cat Press60 Power
Holy Burst700 Power
Winner
Top Skill Power
Pal Blast150 Power
Handiwork · Transporting · WateringLv2 · Lv2 · Lv2
Winner
Work Skills
GatheringLv3
No
Ride / Mount
Yes
3
Winner
Food Upkeep
4

Strengths & Weaknesses

Gloopie Primo

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
  • Party buff partner skill
  • Dual Water/Neutral typing for coverage

Weaknesses

  • Better as a specialist than a do-everything pick

Grintale

Strengths

  • Ride / mobility partner skill
  • Exclusive skill: Cat Press

Weaknesses

  • Mono Neutral typing limits elemental coverage

Combat Kit

Gloopie Primo

Partner Skill

Cephalo-Princess

While in party, increases Defense of Water Pals by (15~30)% . (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Grintale

Partner Skill

Plump Body

Can be ridden. Enhances Neutral attacks while mounted.

Active Skills

Work Skills

Gloopie Primo vs Grintale on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.

Pal
Gloopie Primo#48B
2
2
2
Grintale#070
3

Who Should You Use?

Gloopie Primo
Use Gloopie Primo if…
  • You specifically want Cephalo-Princess as your combat partner skill.
  • Party buff partner skill.
  • Dual Water/Neutral typing for coverage.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Gloopie Primo is Food 3.
Gloopie Primo Pal Page
Grintale
Use Grintale if…
  • You value bulk in Neutral fights — Grintale brings 80 Defense.
  • You specifically want Plump Body as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Cat Press.
  • Ride / mobility partner skill.
  • Exclusive skill: Cat Press.
Grintale Pal Page