Bushi Noct
#39 of 68 Dark Pals by total stats
About Bushi Noct
Bushi Noct ranks in the top 22% of 68 Dark Pals for Attack — with a base attack of 125.
Bushi Noct can perform Handiwork at Level 1 — best used in early-game bases.
BP 1110 makes Bushi Noct trivial to breed — pair almost any two low-level Pals to get one.
Partner Skill — Shadow Blade
Dark variant. Performs a shadow iai slash that ignores defense.
🔧 Unlock by crafting Bushi Noct's harness in the Technology menu.
Skill Builds for Bushi Noct
Highest burst damage output
Lead with Power Shot (⚡85), follow with Body Slam → Air Cannon.
💡 Total burst: 215 power in one cycle. Body Slam's 12s cooldown is the bottleneck. Bushi Noct is Dark-element but has ZERO native Dark skills. Use a Dark skill fruit to enable STAB.
Highest sustained damage output
Keep cycling Air Cannon → Power Shot → Body Slam — use whichever is off cooldown.
💡 Weave Air Cannon (⏱4s) between longer cooldowns — 26.9 sustained DPS. Bushi Noct is Dark-element but has ZERO native Dark skills. Use a Dark skill fruit to enable STAB.
All Bushi Noct's Skills
| Lv | Skill | Element | Power | Cooldown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Power Shot | Neutral | ⚡85 | ⏱8s |
| 7 | Air Cannon | Neutral | ⚡50 | ⏱4s |
| 15 | Body Slam | Neutral | ⚡80 | ⏱12s |
3 skills total — see the Skill Builds section above for optimal loadouts.
Breeding Bushi Noct
30 ways to get Bushi Noct through breeding. The easiest paths:
Work Suitability
Assign Bushi Noct to your base for Handiwork (Lv 1). Best used in mid-game bases.
Where to Find Bushi Noct
Spawns in Night, Cave.
Drops & Materials
Bushi Noct drops the following materials:
- leather
What to Breed After Bushi Noct
Bushi Noct can be a stepping stone to stronger Pals. Breed it to get:
That's one path. But Bushi Noct has 30 possible parent pairs. Find the one that fits your roster.
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