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Herbil vs Valentail

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

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Herbil if…

  • You specifically want Herbil Pulse as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Konoha Flip.
  • Supportive partner skill.

Pick Valentail if…

  • You specifically want Big Stretch as your combat partner skill.
  • Partner skill: Big Stretch.
  • Valentail's Neutral kit fits your party better than Herbil's.
Verdict

Herbil and Valentail both cover Neutral 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. Valentail answers with Big Stretch and 100 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
Valentail
Grass / Neutral
Type
Neutral
R3
Winner
Rarity
R2
100
Attack
100
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
Big StretchWhile in party, reduces the effects of gravity on the player, making them more floaty while jumping and falling. (Does not stack)
Konoha Flip250 Power
Exclusive Skill
None
Wind Burst600 Power
Top Skill Power
Holy Burst700 Power
Winner
Gathering · Planting · TransportingLv1 · Lv1 · Lv1
Winner
Work Skills
GatheringLv2
No
Ride / Mount
No
1
Winner
Food Upkeep
4

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

Valentail

Strengths

  • Gathering Lv2
  • Neutral-type Pal
  • Partner skill: Big Stretch

Weaknesses

  • Mono Neutral typing limits elemental coverage
  • Only light Gathering work (Lv2)
  • Frail early-game combat stats

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

Valentail

Partner Skill

Big Stretch

While in party, reduces the effects of gravity on the player, making them more floaty while jumping and falling. (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Herbil#010
1
1
1
Valentail#162
2

Who Should You Use?

Herbil
Use Herbil if…
  • 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 sits at R3 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Valentail.
Herbil Pal Page
Valentail
Use Valentail if…
  • You specifically want Big Stretch as your combat partner skill.
  • Partner skill: Big Stretch.
  • Valentail's Neutral kit fits your party better than Herbil's.
Valentail Pal Page