# Mass Pet Skill By gathering in groups, pet owners can receive the "***Pet Combine***" buff from their pets. Pets of the same species but different specializations, such as Fire I and Fire II, count as one pet in the group. You can see which pets are in the squad on the panel "***Members of the squad*****"** *key **N***

Skill ***Pet Merge*** is massive for a group (but no more than 30 players) and lasts 5 minutes. You can find it in the tab "***Pet active skills***" (Button ***K***) at the leader of the group.

The skill affects the following characteristics: * Melee/Ranged/Magic Damage Increase * Increase evasion in melee/ranged/magic combat * Increase absorption in melee/ranged/magic combat The strength of the skill depends on the variety of pets in the group: * Pet associations lvl 1 given for 2 different types of pets in the squad * Pet associations 2 lvl. given for 3 different types of pets in the squad * Pet associations 3 lvl. given for 4 different types of pets in the squad * Pet associations 4 lvl. given for 5 different types of pets in the squad * Pet associations lvl 5 given for 6 different types of pets in the squad {% hint style="success" %} Pet Consolidation can only be obtained if you have: * Character used Pet Shapeshifting along with a Shapeshifting Orb * Has a pet of the fourth evolution * All pet skill points allocated {% endhint %} The positive effect is only received by those party characters that are in close proximity to the party leader who uses the skill. {% hint style="danger" %} The pet merge effect will disappear in the following cases: * When disbanding a group, the positive effect is removed from all members of the group * When changing pet * When recalling a pet * When leaving a group/game {% endhint %}