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Roujay vs Vanwyrm Cryst

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

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Roujay if…

  • You specifically want Dark-Nester as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Roujay's Dark kit fits your party better than Vanwyrm Cryst's.

Pick Vanwyrm Cryst if…

  • You specifically want Aerial Marauder as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Ride / mobility partner skill.
Verdict

Roujay and Vanwyrm Cryst both cover Dark DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Roujay leans on Dark-Nester and a 115 attack frame. Vanwyrm Cryst answers with Aerial Marauder and 120 attack. Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Roujay
Stat
Vanwyrm Cryst
Dark
Type
Ice / Dark
R5
Rarity
R5
115
Attack
120
Winner
110
Winner
HP
90
95
Defense
95
Dark-NesterCan be ridden as a flying mount. While in party, increases player's and Pals' damage to enemies afflicted with Blind by (50~65)% . (Does not stack) Technology 72
Partner Skill
Aerial MarauderCan be ridden as a flying mount. Increases damage player deals to enemy weak points while mounted.
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Dark Whisp600 Power
Winner
Top Skill Power
Dark Laser150 Power
Gathering · TransportingLv5 · Lv5
Winner
Work Skills
Transporting · CoolingLv3 · Lv2
Yes
Ride / Mount
Yes
8
Food Upkeep
6
Winner

Strengths & Weaknesses

Roujay

Strengths

  • Strong Gathering worker (Lv5)
  • Strong Transporting worker (Lv5)
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier

Weaknesses

  • Food 8 — heavy ranch upkeep
  • Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage

Vanwyrm Cryst

Strengths

  • Transporting Lv3 base contribution
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier
  • Ride / mobility partner skill

Weaknesses

  • Food 6 — hungrier than average workers

Combat Kit

Roujay

Partner Skill

Dark-Nester

Can be ridden as a flying mount. While in party, increases player's and Pals' damage to enemies afflicted with Blind by (50~65)% . (Does not stack) Technology 72

Active Skills

Vanwyrm Cryst

Partner Skill

Aerial Marauder

Can be ridden as a flying mount. Increases damage player deals to enemy weak points while mounted.

Active Skills

Work Skills

Roujay vs Vanwyrm Cryst on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.

Pal
Roujay#177
5
5
Vanwyrm Cryst#64B
3
2

Who Should You Use?

Roujay
Use Roujay if…
  • You specifically want Dark-Nester as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Roujay's Dark kit fits your party better than Vanwyrm Cryst's.
Roujay Pal Page
Vanwyrm Cryst
Use Vanwyrm Cryst if…
  • You specifically want Aerial Marauder as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Ride / mobility partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Vanwyrm Cryst is Food 6.
Vanwyrm Cryst Pal Page