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Sidekicks (or companions) can accompany heroes during their nocturnal exploits. The two main ways of summoning a sidekick are the use of an innate skill, or using a summoning item.
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Sidekicks and companions can accompany heroes during their nocturnal exploits, with at most one of each at any given time.
  
===Obtained from skill/item===
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==[[Companions]]==
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Accompany the hero for a certain amount of time.<br>
! Sidekick
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They can be summoned by either using an innate skill, using a summoning item, or acquiring them at a specific location.<br>
! Skill
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If a sidekick is already active, its lifespan can usually be lengthened by repeating the summoning action.<br>
! Item
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They can be dismissed from the sidekick details page in your Hideout or from the side panel.
! Sidekick Function
 
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|[[Wolf]]
 
|[[Summon Wolf]] ([[Naturalist]])
 
|[[wolf bait]]
 
|Attacks
 
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|[[Water buffalo]]
 
|[[Summon Water Buffalo]] ([[Naturalist]])
 
|[[Scubby brand buffalo snax]]
 
|Attacks
 
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|Wind Warrior
 
|[[Wind Warrior]] ([[Psion]])
 
|?
 
|Attacks
 
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===Obtained from dropped item===
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==[[Sidekicks]]==
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Only available after a certain step in the [[All the World's a Quest, and All the Men and Women Merely Heroes|level 9 quest]].<br>
! Sidekick
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Each of them needs to be enabled once, and from then on they can be selected from the [[Sidekick (hideout)|Hideout]].<br>
! Item
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Once selected, a sidekick will follow the hero for as long as necessary, until it is dismissed (from the Hideout as well).<br>
! Sidekick Function
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Sidekicks' power scales with the hero's level, until some cap is reached.
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|[[Blues musician]]
 
|[[harmonica]]
 
|Extra chips
 
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|[[Fledgling elemental hero]]
 
|[[cryptonase]]
 
|?
 
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|[[Strobe drone]]
 
|[[inactive strobe drone]]
 
|?
 
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===Obtained from a "source"===
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===[[Special abilities#Improved Sidekick Effectiveness|Sidekick modifiers]]===
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All sidekicks carry some benefit, be it damaging opponent, increasing chips drop etc.<br>
! Sidekick
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The effectiveness of sidekicks can be improved using [[Special abilities#Improved Sidekick Effectiveness|effects and equipment]].<br>
! Source Type
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In addition, [[judo kid gloves‎]] can be equipped, granting the sidekicks additional capabilities.
! Item
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! Sidekick Function
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==Notes==
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* See also [[Sidekick/companion (by source)]]
|[[Boxing coach]]
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* Sidekicks cannot attack [[:Category:Frusion Enemies|frusion enemies]]. Instead you get the message:
|[[plaid couch]]
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:Your sidekick can't see your opponent, and just tries to stay out of the way.
|[[gym membership card]]
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* Prior to November 27 2014, sidekicks and companions were a single mechanic; as such, only one of either could accompany the hero, and things which improved sidekick effectiveness also affected companions.
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[[Category:Guides]][[category:sidekick/companion|*]]
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|[[Crow]]
 
|[[plaid couch]]
 
|[[stale cracker]]
 
|?
 
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|[[Free dummy]]
 
|[[plaid couch]]
 
|[[mismatched earring]]
 
|Damage sponge
 
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|[[Mafia informer]]
 
|[[plaid couch]]
 
|[[Twilight Gold card‎]]
 
|Items and Chips
 
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|[[Old friend]]
 
|[[plaid couch]]
 
|[[phone number]]
 
|Extra XP
 
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|[[Smart-aleck kid]]
 
|[[plaid couch]]
 
|[[old coin]]
 
|Blocks enemy attacks
 
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Latest revision as of 10:08, 2 September 2015

Sidekicks and companions can accompany heroes during their nocturnal exploits, with at most one of each at any given time.

Companions

Accompany the hero for a certain amount of time.
They can be summoned by either using an innate skill, using a summoning item, or acquiring them at a specific location.
If a sidekick is already active, its lifespan can usually be lengthened by repeating the summoning action.
They can be dismissed from the sidekick details page in your Hideout or from the side panel.

Sidekicks

Only available after a certain step in the level 9 quest.
Each of them needs to be enabled once, and from then on they can be selected from the Hideout.
Once selected, a sidekick will follow the hero for as long as necessary, until it is dismissed (from the Hideout as well).
Sidekicks' power scales with the hero's level, until some cap is reached.

Sidekick modifiers

All sidekicks carry some benefit, be it damaging opponent, increasing chips drop etc.
The effectiveness of sidekicks can be improved using effects and equipment.
In addition, judo kid gloves‎ can be equipped, granting the sidekicks additional capabilities.

Notes

Your sidekick can't see your opponent, and just tries to stay out of the way.
  • Prior to November 27 2014, sidekicks and companions were a single mechanic; as such, only one of either could accompany the hero, and things which improved sidekick effectiveness also affected companions.