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Kelpsea Ignis vs Rooby

Kelpsea Ignis vs Rooby — two Fire Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Kelpsea Ignis if…

  • You specifically want Lava Spout as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Kelpsea Ignis is Food 1.
  • Kelpsea Ignis's Fire kit fits your party better than Rooby's.

Pick Rooby if…

  • You specifically want Tiny Spark as your combat partner skill.
  • Rooby's Fire kit fits your party better than Kelpsea Ignis's.
Verdict

Kelpsea Ignis and Rooby both cover Fire DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Kelpsea Ignis leans on Lava Spout and a 100 attack frame. Rooby answers with Tiny Spark and 100 attack (75 Defense vs 70). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Kelpsea Ignis
Stat
Rooby
Fire
Type
Fire
R2
Rarity
R2
100
Attack
100
70
HP
75
Winner
70
Defense
75
Winner
Lava SpoutWhile in team, increases attack power of Fire Pals.
Partner Skill
Tiny SparkWhile in team, increases attack power of Fire Pals.
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Fire Ball150 Power
Top Skill Power
Fire Ball150 Power
Farming · KindlingLv1 · Lv1
Work Skills
Farming · KindlingLv1 · Lv1
No
Ride / Mount
No
1
Winner
Food Upkeep
2

Strengths & Weaknesses

Kelpsea Ignis

Strengths

  • Farming Lv1 base contribution

Weaknesses

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

Rooby

Strengths

  • Farming Lv1 base contribution

Weaknesses

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

Combat Kit

Kelpsea Ignis

Partner Skill

Lava Spout

While in team, increases attack power of Fire Pals.

Active Skills

Rooby

Partner Skill

Tiny Spark

While in team, increases attack power of Fire Pals.

Active Skills

Work Skills

Kelpsea Ignis vs Rooby on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.

Pal
Kelpsea Ignis#43B
1
1
Rooby#026
1
1

Who Should You Use?

Kelpsea Ignis
Use Kelpsea Ignis if…
  • You specifically want Lava Spout as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Kelpsea Ignis is Food 1.
  • Kelpsea Ignis's Fire kit fits your party better than Rooby's.
Kelpsea Ignis Pal Page
Rooby
Use Rooby if…
  • You specifically want Tiny Spark as your combat partner skill.
  • Rooby's Fire kit fits your party better than Kelpsea Ignis's.
Rooby Pal Page