
Element matchups still win fights in Palworld 1.0, especially with 72 new Pals and reworked skills. Use this refresher when building teams for towers and Sunreach.
Core rules
- Same-type moves get STAB bonus
- Super effective hits roughly 2x (varies by skill)
- Dual-type Pals multiply defensive strengths and weaknesses
- Carry at least two elements for coverage
- Keep one neutral or flexible mount for travel
- Check boss types before tower attempts (timer is only 5 minutes now)
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