Hoocrates vs Killamari
Hoocrates vs Killamari — two Dark Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Hoocrates if…
- You value bulk in Dark fights — Hoocrates brings 80 Defense.
- You specifically want Dark Knowledge as your combat partner skill.
- Partner skill: Dark Knowledge.
Pick Killamari if…
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Killamari hits 100 vs Hoocrates's 70.
- You specifically want Fried Squid as your combat partner skill.
- Ride / mobility partner skill.
Hoocrates and Killamari both cover Dark DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Hoocrates leans on Dark Knowledge and a 70 attack frame. Killamari answers with Fried Squid and 100 attack (70 Defense vs 80). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.
At a Glance
Strengths & Weaknesses
Hoocrates
Strengths
- Gathering Lv1
- Dark-type Pal
- Partner skill: Dark Knowledge
Weaknesses
- Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage
- Only light Gathering work (Lv1)
- Frail early-game combat stats
Killamari
Strengths
- Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
- Ride / mobility partner skill
- Dual Dark/Water typing for coverage
Weaknesses
- Frail early-game combat stats
Combat Kit
Active Skills
- Lv1Air Cannon25
- Lv7Dark Ball40
- Lv15Shadow Burst55
- Lv22Sand Tornado80
- Lv30Spirit Flame75
Partner Skill
Fried SquidWhile in team, can be summoned and used instead of a glider. Can float for long periods of time while gliding.
Active Skills
- Lv1Hydro Jet30
- Lv7Poison Blast30
- Lv15Dark Ball40
- Lv22Shadow Burst55
- Lv30Acid Rain80
Work Skills
Hoocrates vs Killamari on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
Who Should You Use?
- You value bulk in Dark fights — Hoocrates brings 80 Defense.
- You specifically want Dark Knowledge as your combat partner skill.
- Partner skill: Dark Knowledge.
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Killamari hits 100 vs Hoocrates's 70.
- You specifically want Fried Squid as your combat partner skill.
- Ride / mobility partner skill.
- Dual Dark/Water typing for coverage.