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Gobfin vs Pengullet

Gobfin vs Pengullet — two Water Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Gobfin if…

  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Gobfin hits 90 vs Pengullet's 75.
  • You specifically want Angry Shark as your combat partner skill.
  • Gobfin sits at R2 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Pengullet.

Pick Pengullet if…

  • You specifically want Pengullet Cannon as your combat partner skill.
  • Dual Water/Ice typing for coverage.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Pengullet is Food 2.
Verdict

Gobfin and Pengullet both cover Water DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Gobfin leans on Angry Shark and a 90 attack frame. Pengullet answers with Pengullet Cannon and 75 attack (70 Defense vs 75). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Gobfin
Stat
Pengullet
Water
Type
Water / Ice
R2
Winner
Rarity
R1
90
Winner
Attack
75
90
Winner
HP
70
75
Winner
Defense
70
Angry SharkWhen activated, attacks targeted enemy with a powerful Aqua Gun. While in team, increases player's attack power.
Partner Skill
Pengullet CannonWhen activated, the player equips a Rocket Launcher and fires Pengullet as ammunition. Pengullet explodes on contact and is incapacitated.
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Hydro Laser150 Power
Top Skill Power
Hydro Laser150 Power
Handiwork · Watering · TransportingLv2 · Lv2 · Lv1
Winner
Work Skills
Cooling · Handiwork · Transporting · WateringLv1 · Lv1 · Lv1 · Lv1
No
Ride / Mount
No
3
Food Upkeep
2
Winner

Strengths & Weaknesses

Gobfin

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 3 work roles

Weaknesses

  • Mono Water typing limits elemental coverage

Pengullet

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
  • Dual Water/Ice typing for coverage

Weaknesses

  • Frail early-game combat stats
  • Mostly an early capture — outclassed later

Combat Kit

Gobfin

Partner Skill

Angry Shark

When activated, attacks targeted enemy with a powerful Aqua Gun. While in team, increases player's attack power.

Active Skills

Pengullet

Partner Skill

Pengullet Cannon

When activated, the player equips a Rocket Launcher and fires Pengullet as ammunition. Pengullet explodes on contact and is incapacitated.

Active Skills

Work Skills

Gobfin vs Pengullet on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.

Pal
Gobfin#055
2
2
1
Pengullet#017
1
1
1
1

Who Should You Use?

Gobfin
Use Gobfin if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Gobfin hits 90 vs Pengullet's 75.
  • You specifically want Angry Shark as your combat partner skill.
  • Gobfin sits at R2 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Pengullet.
Gobfin Pal Page
Pengullet
Use Pengullet if…
  • You specifically want Pengullet Cannon as your combat partner skill.
  • Dual Water/Ice typing for coverage.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Pengullet is Food 2.
Pengullet Pal Page