Palworld - All Pal Passive Skills Explained

Published: 07:45, 21 February 2024
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Palworld - All Pal Passive Skills Explained
Passive Skills boost Player Abilities in Palworld.

Key Points from the Article

  • Pals are differentiated by their elemental types and Passive Skills, which boost player Attack, Defense, Work Speed, and Movement stats.
  • There are currently 63 Passive Skills in Palworld, and each skill affects the player's stats.
Passive Skills boost Player Abilities in Palworld.

Pals in Palworld feature different Passive Skills, which affect player abilities in-game. Let's take a look at all the Passive Skills and their effects on player abilities. 

Palworld revolves around players surviving on the Palpagos Islands by capturing and defeating Pals and maintaining bases. The game is certainly a unique twist on the survival and creature collection genre hence its global popularity which pushed it to the second-best concurrent players number ever on Steam, only behind PUBG's record.

Developer Pocketpair designed various creatures for Palworld and complex gameplay mechanics to make the experience deep and rewarding. So for example, the Pals roaming the map are differentiated by their elemental types and their Passive Skills. These Passive Skills boost player Attack, Defense, Work Speed and Movement stats. 

So, if you're trying to understand the effect of all Passive skills in Palworld, here's an in-depth look at it. 

All Pal Passive Skills in Palworld

There are currently 63 Passive Skills in Palworld. These Passive Skills are randomized for all Pals except for the higher level and rare Pals. Here's the effect of each Passive Skill in Palworld:

Name

Effect

Brave

Attack +10%

Coward

Attack -10%

Pacifist

Attack -20%

Ferocious

Attack +20%

Sadist

Attack +15%, Defense -15%

Aggressive

Attack +10%, Defense -10%

Musclehead

Attack +30%, Work Speed -50%

Hooligan

Attack +15%, Work Speed -10%

Legend

Attack +20%, Defense +20%, 

Movement Speed increases by 15%

Veil of Darkness

10% increase to Dark attack damage.

Lord of the Underworld

20% increase to Dark attack damage.

Cheery

10% decrease to incoming Dark damage.

Burly Body

Defense +20%

Downtrodden

Defense -10%

Hard Skin

Defense +10%

Brittle

Defense -20%

Masochist

Defense +15%, Attack -15%

Blood of the Dragon

10% increase to Dragon attack damage.

Divine Dragon

20% increase to Dragon attack damage.

Dragonkiller

10% decrease to incoming Dragon damage.

Capacitor

10% increase to Lightning attack damage.

Lord of Lightning

20% increase to Lightning attack damage.

Insulated Body

10% decrease to incoming Lightning damage.

Pyromaniac

10% increase to Fire attack damage.

Flame Emperor

20% increase to Fire attack damage.

Suntan Lover

10% decrease to incoming Fire damage.

Fragrant Foliage

10% increase to Grass attack damage.

Spirit Emperor

20% increase to Grass attack damage.

Botanical Barrier

10% decrease to incoming Grass damage.

Power of Gaia

10% increase to Earth attack damage.

Earthquake Resistant

10% decrease to incoming Ground damage.

Coldblooded

10% increase to Ice attack damage.

Ice Emperor

20% increase to Ice attack damage.

Heated Body

10% decrease to incoming Ice damage.

Nimble

10% increase to Movement Speed.

Runner

20% increase to Movement Speed.

Swift

30% increase to movement speed.

Zen Mind

10% increase to Neutral attack damage.

Celestial Emperor

20% increase to Normal attack damage.

Abnormal

10% decreased to incoming Neutral damage.

Motivational Leader

25% increase to Player Work Speed.

Stronghold Strategist

10% increase to Player Defense.

Vanguard

10% increase to Player Attack.

Logging Foreman

25% increase to Player Logging Efficiency.

Mine Foreman

25% increase to Player Mining Efficiency.

Positive Thinker

SAN drops +10% slower.

Unstable

SAN drops +10% faster.

Workaholic

SAN drops +15% slower.

Destructive

SAN drops +15% faster.

Glutton

Satiety drops +10% faster.

Dainty Eater

Satiety drops +10% slower.

Diet Lover

Decrease in Hunger is less likely by +15%

Bottomless Stomach

Satiety drops +15% faster.

Hydromaniac

10% increase to Water attack damage.

Lord of the Sea

20% increase to Water attack damage.

Waterproof

10% decrease to incoming Water damage.

Lucky

Work Speed +15%, Attack +15%

Slacker

Work Speed -30%

Artisan

Work Speed +50%

Serious

Work Speed +20%

Clumsy

Work Speed -10%

Work Slave

Work Speed +30%, Attack -30%

Conceited

Work Speed +10%, Defense -10%

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Passive Skills are essential for selecting the best Pal party in Palworld.
Passive Skills are essential for selecting the best Pal party in Palworld.

The Passive skills are essential for breeding stronger Pals and late-game tower bosses. Passive Skills like clumsy, dainty eater, destructive and glutton are the ones to avoid while breeding. A strong Pal with negative Passive Skills will cause you more harm than good.

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