Guides · Best Pals
1.0 best pals for combat / work / mount with recommended build paths.
Best Combat
The pals below have base ATK >= 130, sorted by attack. Legendary pals require clearing the main quest, obtained in the World Tree or raids.
Combat pal build tips
- Passive skills: Ferocious (+30% ATK) + Musclehead (+30% ATK) + Legend (+20% ATK/DEF) is the attack trio
- IV breeding: Inherit high IV via breeding, target HP/ATK/DEF all 100 (max IV)
- Condense: 4-star condense raises all work levels + stat bonus, needs 48 of the same species
- Awakening: 1.0 new, World Tree Radiant Gems boost attack/defense by element
- Element counters: Fire→Grass→Ground→Water→Fire cycle, Electric→Water, Ice→Dragon, Dark→Neutral
Best Work
The pals below have at least one work suitability >= Lv4 (1.0 extends to Lv10). Work pals value suitability level + work speed passives.
Work pal build tips
- Work passives: Work Slave (+75%) + Artisan (+20%) + Lucky (+15%) + Dexterity of Hand (+15%) is the work quartet
- Condense mechanic (1.0): Each star raises one work suitability level; max stars (4) raises all. Max 48 pals (4/8/12/24 per stage)
- Buff stacking: Pal Souls (+30%) × food (Salad +30%/Minestrone +50%) × research (+35%) × building (+20%) × Beta Wave (+10%) × World Settings multiplier
- Monitoring Stand: Disable a pal's secondary work so it focuses on its main task, avoiding priority conflicts
- Recommended lineup: Anubis (handiwork+mining), Jormuntide Ignis (kindling+lumber), Shadowbeak (generating+cooling)
Best Mount
Mount partner skill Lv5 grants 100% element attack bonus and switches the player's attack element — core of combat builds.
Mount selection tips
- Flying: Frostallion Noct (fastest at night), Jetragon (ultra-fast + Dragon), Faleris (Fire + high speed)
- Ground: Chillet (Dragon glide), Univolt (Electric dash), Grizzbolt (Electric tank)
- Water: Azurobe (Water), Suzaku Aqua (Water flying + water)
- Partner skill level: Lv1=50%, Lv2=55%, Lv3=65%, Lv4=80%, Lv5=100% element attack bonus
- 1.0 change: Mount attack bonus reduced from 2.0× to 1.2× (base multiplier), but element switch still works
Comprehensive build path
- Early (1-20): Catch Cattiva, Foxparks, Lamball to build a base work line → Early Game Guide
- Mid (20-50): Breed toward Anubis (handiwork), Jormuntide Ignis (kindling) → Mid Game Guide
- Late (50-80): Challenge legendary tower Bosses, raid Jetragon → Endgame Guide
- Endgame: World Tree Awakening + Paladius/Necromus dual legendary → World Tree Guide
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the strongest combat pal?
Jetragon, Paladius, Necromus are the 1.0 trio of legendaries with the highest attack. Jormuntide Ignis and Astegon are the non-legendary attack ceiling.
Who is the strongest work pal?
Anubis (handiwork Lv5), Jormuntide Ignis (kindling Lv5), Shadowbeak (generating Lv5). 1.0 work suitability extends from 4 to 10, max-star condense raises it further.
Most useful mount?
Frostallion Noct (night flight), Jetragon (ultra-fast flight), Chillet (ground glide, switches to Dragon element). Mount partner skill Lv5 adds 100% element attack.
Which should a beginner raise first?
Early: catch Cattiva (carry), Foxparks (kindling), Lamball (textile). Mid: breed toward Anubis. Late: target Jetragon or Paladius/Necromus.