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Helzephyr vs Sootseer

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

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Helzephyr if…

  • You value bulk in Dark fights — Helzephyr brings 100 Defense.
  • You specifically want Wings Of Death as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.

Pick Sootseer if…

  • You specifically want Grave Robber as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Ranch production partner skill.
Verdict

Helzephyr and Sootseer both cover Dark DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Helzephyr leans on Wings Of Death and a 125 attack frame. Sootseer answers with Grave Robber and 125 attack (90 Defense vs 100). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Helzephyr
Stat
Sootseer
Dark
Type
Dark / Fire
R7
Rarity
R7
125
Attack
125
100
HP
105
Winner
100
Winner
Defense
90
Wings Of DeathCan be ridden as a flying mount. Applies Dark damage to the player's attacks while mounted.
Partner Skill
Grave RobberWhile in party, player and party Pals take (15~30)% less Neutral damage. (Does not stack) Sometimes digs up Bone when assigned to Ranch .
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Dark Laser150 Power
Top Skill Power
Dark Whisp600 Power
Winner
TransportingLv4
Work Skills
Handiwork · Kindling · Mining · Farming · GatheringLv3 · Lv3 · Lv3 · Lv2 · Lv2
Winner
Yes
Ride / Mount
No
8
Food Upkeep
7
Winner

Strengths & Weaknesses

Helzephyr

Strengths

  • Strong Transporting worker (Lv4)
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier
  • Useful as a mounted travel Pal

Weaknesses

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

Sootseer

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 5 work roles
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier
  • Ranch production partner skill

Weaknesses

  • Food 7 — high upkeep

Combat Kit

Helzephyr

Partner Skill

Wings Of Death

Can be ridden as a flying mount. Applies Dark damage to the player's attacks while mounted.

Active Skills

Sootseer

Partner Skill

Grave Robber

While in party, player and party Pals take (15~30)% less Neutral damage. (Does not stack) Sometimes digs up Bone when assigned to Ranch .

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Helzephyr#080
4
Sootseer#135
3
3
2
3
2

Who Should You Use?

Helzephyr
Use Helzephyr if…
  • You value bulk in Dark fights — Helzephyr brings 100 Defense.
  • You specifically want Wings Of Death as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Useful as a mounted travel Pal.
Helzephyr Pal Page
Sootseer
Use Sootseer if…
  • You specifically want Grave Robber as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Ranch production partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Sootseer is Food 7.
Sootseer Pal Page