Beginner Guides
Everything a fresh 1.0 player needs: opening route, base location, must-catch Pals and the ore base. Returning EA players keep their saves — just catch up on the new mechanics.
1.0 Opening Route
Level pacing for the first 24 hours, tech order and the survival three-piece.
First Base Location
Flat ground, resources, fast travel — three rules plus two spots with coordinates.
Must-Catch Early Pals
A priority list sorted by base job coverage — 7 Pals for a full automation loop.
Ore Base Setup
Why a dedicated ore base pays off, plus classic and new 1.0 locations.
All Guides
Sky Islands & World Tree Access Route: 1.0 Endgame Progression Order
How to reach Palworld 1.0's endgame regions — Sky Islands and the World Tree: entry requirements, recommended levels, progression order and key coordinates, including the Sunreach lighthouse questline and layer-by-layer World Tree notes.
1.0 Genetic Recombination Breeding Guide: 4–5 Gold Passive Offspring from Legendary Pals
Palworld 1.0 adds Genetic Recombination at the top of the breeding tech tree: 5 passive slots and targeted gold passive inheritance. Unlock requirements, inheritance rules, and a full pipeline for mass-producing 4–5 gold offspring from Legendary Pals.
Palworld 1.0 Beginner's First 24 Hours: From Landing to Your First Ore Base
A complete opening route for the 1.0 release: level pacing for your first 24 hours, first base location, must-catch early Pals, and getting an ore base running before day one ends. Returning EA players can catch up on 1.0 mechanics here too.
Next step: plan your mid-game breeding
1.0's Genetic Recombination changes Pal building completely — read the breeding guide before level 30.