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Needoll vs Tanzee

Needoll vs Tanzee — two Grass Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Needoll if…

  • You specifically want Hug Me Please as your combat partner skill.
  • Party buff partner skill.
  • Needoll sits at R2 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Tanzee.

Pick Tanzee if…

  • You specifically want Cheery Rifle as your combat partner skill.
  • Tanzee's Grass kit fits your party better than Needoll's.
Verdict

Needoll and Tanzee both cover Grass DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Needoll leans on Hug Me Please and a 100 attack frame. Tanzee answers with Cheery Rifle 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

Needoll
Stat
Tanzee
Grass
Type
Grass
R2
Winner
Rarity
R1
100
Attack
100
75
HP
80
Winner
70
Defense
70
Hug Me PleaseWhile in party, increases player's and Pals' damage to enemies afflicted with Ivy-Covered by (50~65)% . (Does not stack)
Partner Skill
Cheery RifleWhen activated, Tanzee will mercilessly fire an assault rifle at nearby enemies.
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Wind Burst600 Power
Winner
Top Skill Power
Solar Blast150 Power
Gathering · Planting · TransportingLv3 · Lv3 · Lv1
Winner
Work Skills
Gathering · Handiwork · Lumbering · Planting · TransportingLv1 · Lv1 · Lv1 · Lv1 · Lv1
No
Ride / Mount
No
2
Food Upkeep
2

Strengths & Weaknesses

Needoll

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
  • Party buff partner skill

Weaknesses

  • Mono Grass typing limits elemental coverage
  • Frail early-game combat stats

Tanzee

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 5 work roles

Weaknesses

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

Combat Kit

Needoll

Partner Skill

Hug Me Please

While in party, increases player's and Pals' damage to enemies afflicted with Ivy-Covered by (50~65)% . (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Tanzee

Partner Skill

Cheery Rifle

When activated, Tanzee will mercilessly fire an assault rifle at nearby enemies.

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Needoll#100
3
3
1
Tanzee#023
1
1
1
1
1

Who Should You Use?

Needoll
Use Needoll if…
  • You specifically want Hug Me Please as your combat partner skill.
  • Party buff partner skill.
  • Needoll sits at R2 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Tanzee.
Needoll Pal Page
Tanzee
Use Tanzee if…
  • You specifically want Cheery Rifle as your combat partner skill.
  • Tanzee's Grass kit fits your party better than Needoll's.
Tanzee Pal Page