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Ribbuny vs Yakumo

Ribbuny vs Yakumo — two Neutral Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Ribbuny if…

  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Ribbuny hits 100 vs Yakumo's 85.
  • You specifically want Skilled Fingers as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Ribbuny is Food 2.

Pick Yakumo if…

  • You value bulk in Neutral fights — Yakumo brings 85 Defense.
  • You specifically want Birds of a Feather as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Double Fang.
Verdict

Ribbuny and Yakumo both cover Neutral DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Ribbuny leans on Skilled Fingers and a 100 attack frame. 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

Ribbuny
Stat
Yakumo
Neutral
Type
Neutral
R1
Rarity
R4
Winner
100
Winner
Attack
85
75
HP
85
Winner
70
Defense
85
Winner
Skilled FingersWhile in team, increases attack power of Neutral Pals. While at base, increases work efficiency if working at Weapon Workbench.
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
None
Exclusive Skill
Double Fang40 Power
Pal Blast150 Power
Top Skill Power
Holy Burst700 Power
Winner
Gathering · Handiwork · TransportingLv1 · Lv1 · Lv1
Winner
Work Skills
GatheringLv2
No
Ride / Mount
Yes
2
Winner
Food Upkeep
3

Strengths & Weaknesses

Ribbuny

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 3 work roles

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

Ribbuny

Partner Skill

Skilled Fingers

While in team, increases attack power of Neutral Pals. While at base, increases work efficiency if working at Weapon Workbench.

Active Skills

Yakumo

Partner Skill

Birds of a Feather

Can 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

Work Skills

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

Pal
Ribbuny#044
1
1
1
Yakumo#127
2

Who Should You Use?

Ribbuny
Use Ribbuny if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Ribbuny hits 100 vs Yakumo's 85.
  • You specifically want Skilled Fingers as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Ribbuny is Food 2.
Ribbuny Pal Page
Yakumo
Use Yakumo if…
  • You value bulk in Neutral fights — Yakumo brings 85 Defense.
  • 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.
Yakumo Pal Page