Lamball vs Yakumo
Lamball vs Yakumo — two Neutral Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.
TL;DR — Quick Pick
Pick Lamball if…
- You specifically want Fluffy Shield as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Roly Poly.
- Ranch production partner skill.
Pick Yakumo if…
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Yakumo hits 85 vs Lamball's 70.
- You specifically want Birds of a Feather as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Double Fang.
Lamball and Yakumo both cover Neutral DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Lamball leans on Fluffy Shield and a 70 attack frame plus exclusive Roly Poly. Yakumo answers with Birds of a Feather and 85 attack (85 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
Strengths & Weaknesses
Lamball
Strengths
- Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
- Ranch production partner skill
- Exclusive skill: Roly Poly
Weaknesses
- Mono Neutral typing limits elemental coverage
- Frail early-game combat stats
- Mostly an early capture — outclassed later
Yakumo
Strengths
- Useful as a mounted travel Pal
- Exclusive skill: Double Fang
Weaknesses
- Mono Neutral typing limits elemental coverage
- Only light Gathering work (Lv2)
Combat Kit
Partner Skill
Fluffy ShieldWhen activated, equips to the player and becomes a shield. Sometimes drops Wool when assigned to Ranch.
Active Skills
- Lv1Roly PolyExclusive35
- Lv7Air Cannon25
- Lv15Power Shot35
- Lv22Implode180
- Lv30Electric Ball50
Partner Skill
Birds of a FeatherCan be ridden. While fighting together, (15~30)% increased chance of encountering pals with the same Passive Skill as this Pal. (Excludes certain Passive Skills) Technology 41
Active Skills
- Lv1Double FangExclusive40
- Lv2Fierce Fang50
- Lv3Bog Blast40
- Lv7Power Shot80
- Lv15Stone Blast80
Work Skills
Lamball vs Yakumo on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.
Who Should You Use?
- You specifically want Fluffy Shield as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Roly Poly.
- Ranch production partner skill.
- Exclusive skill: Roly Poly.
- Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Lamball is Food 2.
- You want the higher raw attack frame — Yakumo hits 85 vs Lamball's 70.
- You specifically want Birds of a Feather as your combat partner skill.
- You want access to the exclusive skill Double Fang.
- Useful as a mounted travel Pal.
- Exclusive skill: Double Fang.