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Kelpsea vs Killamari Primo

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

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Kelpsea if…

  • You specifically want Aqua Spout as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Kelpsea is Food 1.
  • Kelpsea's Water kit fits your party better than Killamari Primo's.

Pick Killamari Primo if…

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

Kelpsea and Killamari Primo both cover Water DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Kelpsea leans on Aqua Spout and a 100 attack frame. Killamari Primo answers with Fried Killamari and 100 attack. Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Kelpsea
Stat
Killamari Primo
Water
Type
Neutral / Water
R1
Rarity
R2
Winner
100
Attack
100
70
HP
70
70
Defense
70
Aqua SpoutWhile in team, increases attack power of Water Pals.
Partner Skill
Fried KillamariWhile in party, modifies the performance of the equipped glider. Enables gentle floating while gliding for an extended time.
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Hydro Laser150 Power
Top Skill Power
Holy Burst700 Power
Winner
Farming · WateringLv1 · Lv1
Work Skills
Transporting · Gathering · WateringLv2 · Lv1 · Lv1
Winner
No
Ride / Mount
Yes
1
Winner
Food Upkeep
2

Strengths & Weaknesses

Kelpsea

Strengths

  • Farming Lv1 base contribution

Weaknesses

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

Killamari Primo

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
  • Ride / mobility partner skill
  • Dual Neutral/Water typing for coverage

Weaknesses

  • Frail early-game combat stats

Combat Kit

Kelpsea

Partner Skill

Aqua Spout

While in team, increases attack power of Water Pals.

Active Skills

Killamari Primo

Partner Skill

Fried Killamari

While in party, modifies the performance of the equipped glider. Enables gentle floating while gliding for an extended time.

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Kelpsea#043
1
1
Killamari Primo#30B
1
1
2

Who Should You Use?

Kelpsea
Use Kelpsea if…
  • You specifically want Aqua Spout as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Kelpsea is Food 1.
  • Kelpsea's Water kit fits your party better than Killamari Primo's.
Kelpsea Pal Page
Killamari Primo
Use Killamari Primo if…
  • You specifically want Fried Killamari as your combat partner skill.
  • Ride / mobility partner skill.
  • Dual Neutral/Water typing for coverage.
  • Killamari Primo sits at R2 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Kelpsea.
Killamari Primo Pal Page