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Gloopie vs Katress Ignis

Gloopie vs Katress Ignis — two Dark Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Gloopie if…

  • You specifically want Sticky Princess as your combat partner skill.
  • Dual Water/Dark typing for coverage.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Gloopie is Food 3.

Pick Katress Ignis if…

  • You value bulk in Dark fights — Katress Ignis brings 90 Defense.
  • You specifically want Blazing Black Magic as your combat partner skill.
  • Dual Dark/Fire typing for coverage.
Verdict

Gloopie and Katress Ignis both cover Dark DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Gloopie leans on Sticky Princess and a 100 attack frame. Katress Ignis answers with Blazing Black Magic and 105 attack (90 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
Stat
Katress Ignis
Water / Dark
Type
Dark / Fire
R5
Rarity
R6
Winner
100
Attack
105
Winner
70
HP
95
Winner
70
Defense
90
Winner
Sticky PrincessWhile in party, the capture gauge decreases (12~35)% more slowly while the bars are not overlapping during the fishing minigame. (Does not stack)
Partner Skill
Blazing Black MagicWhile at a base, increases the Kindling Work Suitability Level for all other Base Pals by +1 . (Does not stack)
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Dark Whisp600 Power
Top Skill Power
Fire Ball600 Power
Handiwork · Transporting · WateringLv2 · Lv2 · Lv2
Work Skills
Handiwork · Kindling · Medicine Production · TransportingLv3 · Lv3 · Lv3 · Lv2
Winner
No
Ride / Mount
No
3
Winner
Food Upkeep
4

Strengths & Weaknesses

Gloopie

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
  • Dual Water/Dark typing for coverage

Weaknesses

  • Better as a specialist than a do-everything pick

Katress Ignis

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
  • Dual Dark/Fire typing for coverage

Weaknesses

  • Food 4 — plan ranch capacity

Combat Kit

Gloopie

Partner Skill

Sticky Princess

While in party, the capture gauge decreases (12~35)% more slowly while the bars are not overlapping during the fishing minigame. (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Katress Ignis

Partner Skill

Blazing Black Magic

While at a base, increases the Kindling Work Suitability Level for all other Base Pals by +1 . (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Gloopie#048
2
2
2
Katress Ignis#79B
3
2
3
3

Who Should You Use?

Gloopie
Use Gloopie if…
  • You specifically want Sticky Princess as your combat partner skill.
  • Dual Water/Dark typing for coverage.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Gloopie is Food 3.
Gloopie Pal Page
Katress Ignis
Use Katress Ignis if…
  • You value bulk in Dark fights — Katress Ignis brings 90 Defense.
  • You specifically want Blazing Black Magic as your combat partner skill.
  • Dual Dark/Fire typing for coverage.
  • Katress Ignis sits at R6 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Gloopie.
Katress Ignis Pal Page