Theorylytics

Venusa vs Xenovader

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

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Venusa if…

  • You specifically want Snake's Sagacity as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Poison Scatter.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Venusa is Food 6.

Pick Xenovader if…

  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Xenovader hits 125 vs Venusa's 100.
  • You specifically want Unknown Invader as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Evil Slash.
Verdict

Venusa and Xenovader both cover Dark DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Venusa leans on Snake's Sagacity and a 100 attack frame plus exclusive Poison Scatter. 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

Venusa
Stat
Xenovader
Dark
Type
Dark
R5
Rarity
R7
Winner
100
Attack
125
Winner
80
HP
90
Winner
90
Winner
Defense
85
Snake's SagacityWhile in party, the player's attacks inflict Blind (2~6) . (Does not stack)
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)
Exclusive Skill
Evil Slash350 Power
Dark Whisp600 Power
Top Skill Power
Dark Whisp600 Power
Gathering · Handiwork · Medicine Production · TransportingLv6 · Lv6 · Lv5 · Lv2
Winner
Work Skills
Lumbering · TransportingLv3 · Lv2
No
Ride / Mount
No
6
Winner
Food Upkeep
9

Strengths & Weaknesses

Venusa

Strengths

  • Strong Gathering worker (Lv6)
  • Strong Handiwork worker (Lv6)
  • Flexible base helper — 4 work roles

Weaknesses

  • Food 6 — hungrier than average workers
  • Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage

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

Venusa

Partner Skill

Snake's Sagacity

While in party, the player's attacks inflict Blind (2~6) . (Does not stack)

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

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

Pal
Venusa#178
6
6
5
2
Xenovader#145
2
3

Who Should You Use?

Venusa
Use Venusa if…
  • You specifically want Snake's Sagacity as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Poison Scatter.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Venusa is Food 6.
Venusa Pal Page
Xenovader
Use Xenovader if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Xenovader hits 125 vs Venusa's 100.
  • 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