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Hoodle vs Killamari

Hoodle vs Killamari — two Dark Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Hoodle if…

  • You value bulk in Dark fights — Hoodle brings 80 Defense.
  • You specifically want Void-Dweller as your combat partner skill.
  • Party buff partner skill.

Pick Killamari if…

  • You specifically want Fried Squid as your combat partner skill.
  • Ride / mobility partner skill.
  • Dual Dark/Water typing for coverage.
Verdict

Hoodle and Killamari both cover Dark DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Hoodle leans on Void-Dweller and a 100 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

Hoodle
Stat
Killamari
Dark
Type
Dark / Water
R3
Winner
Rarity
R1
100
Attack
100
70
Winner
HP
60
80
Winner
Defense
70
Void-DwellerWhile in party, increases the player's damage dealt to enemies that are not in combat by (50~100)% . (Does not stack)
Partner Skill
Fried SquidWhile in team, can be summoned and used instead of a glider. Can float for long periods of time while gliding.
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Dark Whisp600 Power
Winner
Top Skill Power
Dark Laser150 Power
Handiwork · TransportingLv1 · Lv1
Work Skills
Transporting · Gathering · WateringLv2 · Lv1 · Lv1
Winner
No
Ride / Mount
Yes
3
Food Upkeep
3

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hoodle

Strengths

  • Handiwork Lv1 base contribution
  • Party buff partner skill

Weaknesses

  • Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage
  • 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

Hoodle

Partner Skill

Void-Dweller

While in party, increases the player's damage dealt to enemies that are not in combat by (50~100)% . (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Killamari

Partner Skill

Fried Squid

While in team, can be summoned and used instead of a glider. Can float for long periods of time while gliding.

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Hoodle#166
1
1
Killamari#030
2
1
1

Who Should You Use?

Hoodle
Use Hoodle if…
  • You value bulk in Dark fights — Hoodle brings 80 Defense.
  • You specifically want Void-Dweller as your combat partner skill.
  • Party buff partner skill.
  • Hoodle sits at R3 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Killamari.
Hoodle Pal Page
Killamari
Use Killamari if…
  • You specifically want Fried Squid as your combat partner skill.
  • Ride / mobility partner skill.
  • Dual Dark/Water typing for coverage.
Killamari Pal Page