Alpha Pals in Palworld
83 spawn locations on the Palpagos Islands, covering 83 species Most concentrated in Feybreak (22). A further 7 sit on the World Tree, which the game draws as a separate map — see them there.
83 on Palpagos7 on the World Tree83 speciesEnemies
alpha pals spawn map
Best regions to hunt
Top 12 of 83 species
Kitsun Noct×1Dark
Anubis×1Ground
Nyafia×1Dark
Caprity Noct×1Dark
Astegon×1Dragon · Dark
Smokie×1Dark
Prunelia×1Grass · Dark
Azurobe×1Water · Dragon
Azurmane×1Electric
Needoll×1Grass
Penking×1Water · Ice
Tetroise×1Ground
Distribution by region
- Feybreak22 · 27%
- Outlying Isles13 · 16%
- Verdant Brook11 · 13%
- Windswept Hills7 · 8%
- Twilight Dunes6 · 7%
- Mt. Obsidian6 · 7%
- Sea Breeze Archipelago5 · 6%
- Bamboo Grove4 · 5%
- Sakurajima4 · 5%
- Astral Mountains2 · 2%
- Eastern Wild Island1 · 1%
- Isle of Silence1 · 1%
- Marsh Island1 · 1%
All locations by region
Feybreak(22)
- Alpha Kitsun Noct — Emberstone Plateau-847, -1307
- Alpha Nyafia — Scorched Ashland-919, -917
- Alpha Smokie — Loess Plains-879, -1467
- Alpha Prunelia — Deserted Ash Plateau-1355, -967
- Alpha Azurmane — Frozen Coral Hill-1131, -1667
Alpha Tetroise Primo — Hidden Passage to the Oculus Gate-1082, -1320
Alpha Fenglope Lux — Stone Pillar Cave-857, -1145
Alpha Nitemary — Stone Pillar Cave-923, -1014
Alpha Gildane — Loess Plains-940, -1412
Alpha Dualith Noct — Glacial Memento Islet-1693, -947
Alpha Splatterina — The Oculus Gate, Tower in Sight-1079, -1455
Alpha Warsect Terra — Hidden Passage to the Oculus Gate-1019, -1236
Alpha Faleris Aqua — Frozen Coral Hill-1305, -1620
Alpha Omascul — Scorched Ashland-708, -929
Alpha Starryon — Emberstone Plateau-893, -1293
Alpha Dazzi Noct — Sandstone Gate Islet-1201, -854
Alpha Prixter Lux — Sandstone Gate Islet-1313, -612
Alpha Moldron — Bicornis Islet-1126, -1981
Alpha Loupmoon Cryst — The Oculus Gate, Tower in Sight-1146, -1414
Alpha Celesdir — Crystalized Ancient Tree-965, -1172
Alpha Silvegis — Stone Pillar Cave-985, -1022
Alpha Cryolinx Terra — Deserted Ash Plateau-1285, -1302
Outlying Isles(13)
- Alpha Needoll — Scouring Islet433, -711
Alpha Slowatt — Azure Woodland-368, -1357
Alpha Snock — Farcry Marsh-369, -1413
Alpha Flaracle — Enchanted Firmament-244, -1519
Alpha Eidrolon — Crystalline Archipelago-489, -1520
Alpha Dualith — Islet of Circular Ruins910, -99
Alpha Whalaska — Isle of the Glacial Core-179, 842
Alpha Jetragon — Dragonmark Peak-553, -1332
Alpha Ophydia — Waterlily Gorge-590, -1478
Alpha Wistella — Azure Woodland-232, -1415
Alpha Neptilius — Isle of the Glacial Core138, 651
Alpha Pierdon — Flamepulse Islet819, 467
Alpha Dynamoff — Enchanted Firmament-308, -1522
Verdant Brook(11)
Alpha Elphidran — Ancient Ritual Site44, -283
Alpha Dinossom Lux — Frostbound Mountains315, 169
Alpha Wixen — Gobfin's Turf161, -223
Alpha Verdash — Verdant Brook285, 10
Alpha Lunaris — Verdant Brook129, -50
Alpha Elizabee — Verdant Brook163, -84
Alpha Beakon — Frostbound Mountains95, 23
Alpha Jormuntide — Scars of War350, -85
Alpha Vaelet — Ancient Ritual Site-19, -265
Alpha Sibelyx — Frostbound Mountains252, 69
Alpha Wumpo Botan — Scars of War449, -51
Windswept Hills(7)
Twilight Dunes(6)
Mt. Obsidian(6)
Sea Breeze Archipelago(5)
Bamboo Grove(4)
Sakurajima(4)
Astral Mountains(2)
Eastern Wild Island(1)
Isle of Silence(1)
On the World Tree (7)
Palworld 1.0 draws the World Tree as its own map rather than a corner of the Palpagos Islands, so these 7 alpha pals have no Palpagos region and are listed on their own.
- Alpha Mycora — Spore Cloister-1857, 1268
- Alpha Aegidron — Lacrymal Shoal-1925, 1341
- Alpha Dualith — Alluvion Lakefront-1710, 1397
- Alpha Celesdir Noct — Within the Seal-1928, 1403
- Alpha Whalaska Ignis — Whimsical Wisteria Grove-1611, 1417
- Alpha Moldron Cryst — Abandoned Laboratory-1942, 1515
- Alpha Renjishi — Corroded Hollow-1590, 1579
Strategy tips
- Each Alpha spawn node hosts exactly one Alpha — kill or capture it and the node won't respawn another for a long real-time cycle.
- Catch rate is significantly lower than the base species — use a sphere two tiers above what you'd use for a normal Pal.
- Bring a Pal with super-effective elemental damage; Alphas hit hard but their type weakness still applies.
- Alpha Astegon, Alpha Anubis, Alpha Blazamut are the highest-priority catches — each is S-tier on the Combat Tier List.
Frequently asked questions
What is an Alpha Pal in Palworld?
A larger, stronger variant of a normal Pal that spawns at a fixed location and level. Alphas drop better loot and grant 10× the experience of a normal-size kill or capture. Each Alpha spawn point hosts exactly one Alpha — catching it means that specific marker stays empty until the long real-time respawn cycle resets it.
How do I catch an Alpha Pal?
Match your Pal Sphere tier to the Alpha's level — most Alphas in the mainland regions need at least Hyper Spheres; Mt. Obsidian and Feybreak Alphas need Ultra or Legendary. Soften the Alpha with super-effective elemental damage from a combat Pal one tier above the Alpha's level, then throw spheres when the Alpha's HP drops into the red.
Where is the best place to find Alpha Pals in Palworld?
Feybreak hosts the most Alpha spawns at 22 of the 83 mapped on the Palpagos Islands, with the outlying isles second on 13 and Verdant Brook third on 11. Open the map filter above to see exact locations for the species you're hunting.
Do Alpha Pals respawn after I catch them?
Yes, on a long real-time cycle (the exact timer isn't documented in-game). Single-player worlds respawn faster than multiplayer; dedicated servers respawn slowest. If you're farming a specific Alpha for stats or schematics, expect to wait between catches.
What's the difference between Alpha and Predator Pals?
Alpha Pals are a base-game mechanic — larger versions of normal Pals at fixed spawn points. Predator Pals are a Feybreak mechanic — extreme "Rampaging" variants that roam and attack on sight, with much higher base stats. See the Predator Pals page for those specifically.
