Gloopie vs Nox
Gloopie vs Nox — two Dark Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Gloopie if…
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Gloopie hits 100 vs Nox's 85.
- You specifically want Sticky Princess as your combat partner skill.
- Dual Water/Dark typing for coverage.
Pick Nox if…
- You specifically want Kuudere as your combat partner skill.
- Combat-focused partner skill.
- Nox sits at R6 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Gloopie.
Verdict
Gloopie and Nox 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. Nox answers with Kuudere and 85 attack. Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.
At a Glance
Gloopie
Stat
Nox
Water / Dark
Type
Dark
R5
Rarity
R6
Winner100
WinnerAttack
85
70
HP
75
Winner70
Defense
70
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
KuudereWhen fighting together, applies Dark damage to the player's attacks.
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Handiwork · Transporting · WateringLv2 · Lv2 · Lv2
WinnerWork Skills
GatheringLv1
No
Ride / Mount
No
3
Food Upkeep
2
WinnerStrengths & 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
Nox
Strengths
- Combat-focused partner skill
Weaknesses
- Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage
- Only light Gathering work (Lv1)
Combat Kit
Gloopie
Partner Skill
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)
Active Skills
- Lv1Hydro Jet40
- Lv7Shadow Burst80
- Lv15Smoke Jet120
- Lv22Splash160
- Lv30Nightmare Ball300
Nox
Active Skills
- Lv1Air Cannon25
- Lv7Dark Ball40
- Lv15Shadow Burst55
- Lv22Power Bomb70
- Lv30Spirit Flame75
Work Skills
Gloopie vs Nox on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
Who Should You Use?
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Gloopie hits 100 vs Nox's 85.
- You specifically want Sticky Princess as your combat partner skill.
- Dual Water/Dark typing for coverage.
- You specifically want Kuudere as your combat partner skill.
- Combat-focused partner skill.
- Nox sits at R6 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Gloopie.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Nox is Food 2.