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Prixter vs Sootseer

Prixter vs Sootseer — two Dark Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Prixter if…

  • You specifically want Phantom Venom as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Upper Smash.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.

Pick Sootseer if…

  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Sootseer hits 125 vs Prixter's 110.
  • You specifically want Grave Robber as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
Verdict

Prixter and Sootseer both cover Dark DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Prixter leans on Phantom Venom and a 110 attack frame plus exclusive Upper Smash. Sootseer answers with Grave Robber and 125 attack. Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Prixter
Stat
Sootseer
Dark / Ground
Type
Dark / Fire
R5
Rarity
R7
Winner
110
Attack
125
Winner
90
HP
105
Winner
90
Defense
90
Phantom VenomWhile in party, increases player's and Pals' damage to enemies afflicted with Poison by (50~65)% . (Does not stack)
Partner Skill
Grave RobberWhile in party, player and party Pals take (15~30)% less Neutral damage. (Does not stack) Sometimes digs up Bone when assigned to Ranch .
Upper Smash350 Power
Exclusive Skill
None
Dark Whisp600 Power
Top Skill Power
Dark Whisp600 Power
Lumbering · Gathering · Medicine ProductionLv4 · Lv2 · Lv2
Work Skills
Handiwork · Kindling · Mining · Farming · GatheringLv3 · Lv3 · Lv3 · Lv2 · Lv2
Winner
No
Ride / Mount
No
5
Winner
Food Upkeep
7

Strengths & Weaknesses

Prixter

Strengths

  • Strong Lumbering worker (Lv4)
  • Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier

Weaknesses

  • Food 5 — plan ranch capacity

Sootseer

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 5 work roles
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier
  • Ranch production partner skill

Weaknesses

  • Food 7 — high upkeep

Combat Kit

Prixter

Partner Skill

Phantom Venom

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

Active Skills

Sootseer

Partner Skill

Grave Robber

While in party, player and party Pals take (15~30)% less Neutral damage. (Does not stack) Sometimes digs up Bone when assigned to Ranch .

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Prixter#141
2
4
2
Sootseer#135
2
3
3
3
2

Who Should You Use?

Prixter
Use Prixter if…
  • You specifically want Phantom Venom as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Upper Smash.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Prixter is Food 5.
Prixter Pal Page
Sootseer
Use Sootseer if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Sootseer hits 125 vs Prixter's 110.
  • You specifically want Grave Robber as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Ranch production partner skill.
  • Sootseer sits at R7 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Prixter.
Sootseer Pal Page