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Selyne vs Shadowbeak

Selyne vs Shadowbeak — two Dark Pals in the High (R8–10) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Selyne if…

  • You specifically want Celestial Darkness as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Selyne is Food 2.
  • Selyne's Dark kit fits your party better than Shadowbeak's.

Pick Shadowbeak if…

  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Shadowbeak hits 130 vs Selyne's 115.
  • You specifically want Modified Dna as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Divine Disaster.
Verdict

Selyne and Shadowbeak both cover Dark DPS in the High (R8–10) band, but they win different fights. Selyne leans on Celestial Darkness and a 115 attack frame. Shadowbeak answers with Modified Dna and 130 attack (140 Defense vs 110). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Selyne
Stat
Shadowbeak
Dark / Neutral
Type
Dark
R9
Rarity
R10
Winner
115
Attack
130
Winner
130
Winner
HP
120
110
Defense
140
Winner
Celestial DarknessCan be ridden as a flying mount. While mounted, enhances Neutral and Dark attacks by (15~30)% . Technology 53
Partner Skill
Modified DnaCan be ridden as a flying mount. Enhances Dark attacks while mounted.
None
Exclusive Skill
Holy Burst700 Power
Winner
Top Skill Power
Handiwork · Medicine Production · TransportingLv7 · Lv6 · Lv3
Winner
Work Skills
GatheringLv2
Yes
Ride / Mount
Yes
2
Winner
Food Upkeep
8

Strengths & Weaknesses

Selyne

Strengths

  • Near-best Handiwork (Lv7)
  • Strong Medicine Production worker (Lv6)
  • Flexible base helper — 3 work roles

Weaknesses

  • Harder to obtain than common workers

Shadowbeak

Strengths

  • Solid ranged attack for its tier
  • Very fast mount / travel option
  • Legendary-tier rarity

Weaknesses

  • Food 8 — heavy ranch upkeep
  • Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage
  • Only light Gathering work (Lv2)

Combat Kit

Selyne

Partner Skill

Celestial Darkness

Can be ridden as a flying mount. While mounted, enhances Neutral and Dark attacks by (15~30)% . Technology 53

Active Skills

Shadowbeak

Partner Skill

Modified Dna

Can be ridden as a flying mount. Enhances Dark attacks while mounted.

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Selyne#190
7
6
3
Shadowbeak#189
2

Who Should You Use?

Selyne
Use Selyne if…
  • You specifically want Celestial Darkness as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Selyne is Food 2.
  • Selyne's Dark kit fits your party better than Shadowbeak's.
Selyne Pal Page
Shadowbeak
Use Shadowbeak if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Shadowbeak hits 130 vs Selyne's 115.
  • You specifically want Modified Dna as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Divine Disaster.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Very fast mount / travel option.
Shadowbeak Pal Page