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Pyrin Noct vs Xenovader

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

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Pyrin Noct if…

  • You specifically want Black Hare as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Dark Charge.
  • Very fast mount / travel option.

Pick Xenovader if…

  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Xenovader hits 125 vs Pyrin Noct's 110.
  • You specifically want Unknown Invader as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Evil Slash.
Verdict

Pyrin Noct and Xenovader both cover Dark DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Pyrin Noct leans on Black Hare and a 110 attack frame plus exclusive Dark Charge. Xenovader answers with Unknown Invader and 125 attack (85 Defense vs 90). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Pyrin Noct
Stat
Xenovader
Fire / Dark
Type
Dark
R7
Rarity
R7
110
Attack
125
Winner
100
Winner
HP
90
90
Winner
Defense
85
Black HareCan be ridden. Applies Dark damage to the player's attacks while mounted.
Partner Skill
Unknown InvaderWhile in party, increases the damage of the last bullet fired from a full-auto weapon by (100~160)% . (Does not stack)
Dark Charge85 Power
Exclusive Skill
Evil Slash350 Power
Dark Laser150 Power
Top Skill Power
Dark Whisp600 Power
Winner
Kindling · LumberingLv4 · Lv3
Winner
Work Skills
Lumbering · TransportingLv3 · Lv2
Yes
Ride / Mount
No
5
Winner
Food Upkeep
9

Strengths & Weaknesses

Pyrin Noct

Strengths

  • Strong Kindling worker (Lv4)
  • Very fast mount / travel option
  • Dual Fire/Dark typing for coverage

Weaknesses

  • Food 5 — plan ranch capacity

Xenovader

Strengths

  • Lumbering Lv3 base contribution
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier
  • Party buff partner skill

Weaknesses

  • Food 9 — heavy ranch upkeep
  • Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage

Combat Kit

Pyrin Noct

Partner Skill

Black Hare

Can be ridden. Applies Dark damage to the player's attacks while mounted.

Active Skills

Xenovader

Partner Skill

Unknown Invader

While in party, increases the damage of the last bullet fired from a full-auto weapon by (100~160)% . (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Work Skills

Pyrin Noct vs Xenovader on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.

Pal
Pyrin Noct#93B
4
3
Xenovader#145
3
2

Who Should You Use?

Pyrin Noct
Use Pyrin Noct if…
  • You specifically want Black Hare as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Dark Charge.
  • Very fast mount / travel option.
  • Dual Fire/Dark typing for coverage.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Pyrin Noct is Food 5.
Pyrin Noct Pal Page
Xenovader
Use Xenovader if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Xenovader hits 125 vs Pyrin Noct's 110.
  • You specifically want Unknown Invader as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Evil Slash.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Party buff partner skill.
Xenovader Pal Page