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Herbil vs Lifmunk

Herbil vs Lifmunk — two Grass Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Herbil if…

  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Herbil hits 100 vs Lifmunk's 70.
  • You specifically want Herbil Pulse as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Konoha Flip.

Pick Lifmunk if…

  • You specifically want Lifmunk Recoil as your combat partner skill.
  • Lifmunk's Grass kit fits your party better than Herbil's.
Verdict

Herbil and Lifmunk both cover Grass DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Herbil leans on Herbil Pulse and a 100 attack frame plus exclusive Konoha Flip. Lifmunk answers with Lifmunk Recoil and 70 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

Herbil
Stat
Lifmunk
Grass / Neutral
Type
Grass
R3
Winner
Rarity
R1
100
Winner
Attack
70
80
Winner
HP
75
75
Winner
Defense
70
Herbil PulseWhile in party, Herbil uses its healing powers to restore (30~60)% of the player's Max Health when incapacitated.
Partner Skill
Lifmunk RecoilWhen activated, leaps into the player's head and uses a submachine gun to follows up player attacks.
Konoha Flip250 Power
Exclusive Skill
None
Wind Burst600 Power
Winner
Top Skill Power
Solar Blast150 Power
Gathering · Planting · TransportingLv1 · Lv1 · Lv1
Work Skills
Gathering · Handiwork · Lumbering · Medicine Production · PlantingLv1 · Lv1 · Lv1 · Lv1 · Lv1
Winner
No
Ride / Mount
No
1
Food Upkeep
1

Strengths & Weaknesses

Herbil

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
  • Supportive partner skill
  • Dual Grass/Neutral typing for coverage

Weaknesses

  • Frail early-game combat stats

Lifmunk

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 5 work roles

Weaknesses

  • Mono Grass typing limits elemental coverage
  • Frail early-game combat stats
  • Mostly an early capture — outclassed later

Combat Kit

Herbil

Partner Skill

Herbil Pulse

While in party, Herbil uses its healing powers to restore (30~60)% of the player's Max Health when incapacitated.

Active Skills

Lifmunk

Partner Skill

Lifmunk Recoil

When activated, leaps into the player's head and uses a submachine gun to follows up player attacks.

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Herbil#010
1
1
1
Lifmunk#004
1
1
1
1
1

Who Should You Use?

Herbil
Use Herbil if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Herbil hits 100 vs Lifmunk's 70.
  • You specifically want Herbil Pulse as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Konoha Flip.
  • Supportive partner skill.
  • Dual Grass/Neutral typing for coverage.
Herbil Pal Page
Lifmunk
Use Lifmunk if…
  • You specifically want Lifmunk Recoil as your combat partner skill.
  • Lifmunk's Grass kit fits your party better than Herbil's.
Lifmunk Pal Page