Your first hour in Palworld is a capture spree, not a boss rush. These starter Pals are easy to find near the Plateau of Beginnings and pay rent on base work, travel, or combat long before legendaries show up.
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Must-catch work Pals
Tanzee#023grassJack-of-all-trades Handiwork, lumbering, planting, and transporting at level 1. Keep two on base until specialists arrive.Chikipi#003neutralRanch MVP for eggs. Pair with a Feed Box near your first plantation.
Cattiva#002neutralTransporting and Handiwork filler you can capture in minutes.Must-catch travel Pals
Lamball#001neutralSlow but steady early mount when you are still leveling capture bonus.
Direhowl#033neutralGround speed that outruns most low-level aggro packs once you hit level 10+.
Chillet#103icedragonIf you find one early, ice mobility and a cute combat profile in one slot.How to prioritize captures
- One Handiwork + one Transporting Pal for the base.
- One mount before you trek to distant ore.
- One combat Pal with an element your tower target resists weakly.
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