Wispaw
#13 of 68 Dark Pals by total stats
About Wispaw
Only 7 Dark Pals have higher Speed than Wispaw (360).
Wispaw can perform Handiwork at Level 2 — best used in early-game bases.
Wispaw is very easy to breed (BP 2250) — a great starting point for breeding chains to rarer Pals.
Partner Skill — Death-Cheating Feline
While in party, increases the capture rate when awarded a back bonus. (Does not stack)
🔧 Unlock by crafting Wispaw's harness in the Technology menu.
Skill Builds for Wispaw
One-rotation power spike
Cast Apocalypse, then Blizzard Spike, then Nightmare Ball — repeat on cooldown.
💡 Frontloaded damage — cast all skills, then wait 24s for Apocalypse to refresh. Speed 360 is elite — rotations cycle much faster than average (median 80).
Cooldown-optimized DPS
Prioritize Dark Ball for DPS, fill gaps with Shadow Burst and Spirit Flame.
💡 Prioritize Dark Ball on cooldown for 36.4 DPS — Spirit Flame fills the gaps. Speed 360 is elite — rotations cycle much faster than average (median 80).
Same-type Dark skills with +20% bonus
Use only Dark-element skills for the 20% STAB bonus.
💡 Full Dark STAB — every skill in this rotation gets the +20% same-type bonus. 6/8 skills match its Dark element — partial STAB coverage.
All Wispaw's Skills
| Lv | Skill | Element | Power | Cooldown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dark Ball | Dark | ⚡40 | ⏱2s |
| 7 | Shadow Burst | Dark | ⚡55 | ⏱4s |
| 15 | Spirit Flame | Fire | ⚡75 | ⏱8s |
| 22 | Nightmare Ball | Dark | ⚡80 | ⏱10s |
| 30 | Blizzard Spike | Ice | ⚡110 | ⏱18s |
| 40 | Apocalypse | Dark | ⚡125 | ⏱24s |
| 50 | Dark Laser | Dark | ⚡80 | ⏱10s |
| 70 | Dark Whisp | Dark | ⚡80 | ⏱10s |
8 skills total — see the Skill Builds section above for optimal loadouts.
Breeding Wispaw
Wispaw has 30 breeding combinations. Start with these low-effort pairs:
Work Suitability
Wispaw is a versatile base Pal — covering Handiwork (Lv 2), Lumbering (Lv 1), Medicine (Lv 1).
Where to Find Wispaw
⚠️ Boss encounter — prepare for a challenging fight before attempting to capture.
What to Breed After Wispaw
Use Wispaw as a breeding bridge to unlock these targets:
There are 30 ways to breed Wispaw. Open the Calculator to find the easiest pair you can make right now.
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