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Shroomer vs Tanzee

Shroomer vs Tanzee — two Grass Pals in the Early (R1–4) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Shroomer if…

  • You value bulk in Grass fights — Shroomer brings 90 Defense.
  • You specifically want Rampant Spores as your combat partner skill.
  • Useful as a mounted travel Pal.

Pick Tanzee if…

  • You specifically want Cheery Rifle as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Tanzee is Food 2.
  • Tanzee's Grass kit fits your party better than Shroomer's.
Verdict

Shroomer and Tanzee both cover Grass DPS in the Early (R1–4) band, but they win different fights. Shroomer leans on Rampant Spores and a 100 attack frame. Tanzee answers with Cheery Rifle and 100 attack (70 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

Shroomer
Stat
Tanzee
Grass
Type
Grass
R4
Winner
Rarity
R1
100
Attack
100
110
Winner
HP
80
90
Winner
Defense
70
Rampant SporesCan be ridden. Sometimes drops Mushroom or Cavern Mushroom when assigned to Ranch . Technology 39
Partner Skill
Cheery RifleWhen activated, Tanzee will mercilessly fire an assault rifle at nearby enemies.
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Wind Burst600 Power
Winner
Top Skill Power
Solar Blast150 Power
Farming · Gathering · Planting · Handiwork · LumberingLv3 · Lv3 · Lv3 · Lv2 · Lv2
Winner
Work Skills
Gathering · Handiwork · Lumbering · Planting · TransportingLv1 · Lv1 · Lv1 · Lv1 · Lv1
Yes
Ride / Mount
No
5
Food Upkeep
2
Winner

Strengths & Weaknesses

Shroomer

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 5 work roles
  • Useful as a mounted travel Pal

Weaknesses

  • Mono Grass typing limits elemental coverage
  • Combat stats lag behind the food cost

Tanzee

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 5 work roles

Weaknesses

  • Mono Grass typing limits elemental coverage
  • Frail early-game combat stats
  • Mostly an early capture — outclassed later

Combat Kit

Shroomer

Partner Skill

Rampant Spores

Can be ridden. Sometimes drops Mushroom or Cavern Mushroom when assigned to Ranch . Technology 39

Active Skills

Tanzee

Partner Skill

Cheery Rifle

When activated, Tanzee will mercilessly fire an assault rifle at nearby enemies.

Active Skills

Work Skills

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

Pal
Shroomer#118
3
2
3
2
3
Tanzee#023
1
1
1
1
1

Who Should You Use?

Shroomer
Use Shroomer if…
  • You value bulk in Grass fights — Shroomer brings 90 Defense.
  • You specifically want Rampant Spores as your combat partner skill.
  • Useful as a mounted travel Pal.
  • Shroomer sits at R4 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Tanzee.
Shroomer Pal Page
Tanzee
Use Tanzee if…
  • You specifically want Cheery Rifle as your combat partner skill.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Tanzee is Food 2.
  • Tanzee's Grass kit fits your party better than Shroomer's.
Tanzee Pal Page