
Palworld Gunpowder: How to Get It (Drops, Recipe)
Every source of Gunpowder in the game files, with the amount and the chance: craft it, pal drops, human enemies.
The short answer
The most direct route to Gunpowder in Palworld 1.0 is to craft it from 2 Charcoal + 1 Sulfur, or kill Tocotoco (1 per kill, 100%). It has 3 sources in the game files: craft it, pal drops, human enemies. 22 recipes use it.
3 ways to get Gunpowder
Craft Gunpowder
- Makes
- 1 Gunpowder
- Technology
- Lv 21
- Stations that can make it
- High-Quality Workbench · Production Assembly Line · Production Assembly Line II · Advanced Workshop · Ancient Workbench
Short of an ingredient? How to get Sulfur
The Pal that drops Gunpowder
From the game's drop table (DT_PalDropItem, Palworld 1.0.5). Best first: chance multiplied by the average amount per kill. Each Pal links to its spawn map.
Human enemies that drop Gunpowder
Not Pals: these are people you fight. Read from the same drop table (rows whose character is in DT_PalHumanParameter), Palworld 1.0.5.
| Enemy | Weapon | Amount | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dynaboss | Throw Object | 1 | 100% |
| Miteboss | Throw Object | 1 | 100% |
What Gunpowder is for
22 recipes consume it (DT_ItemRecipeDataTable).
ammo 11
weapons 10
other 1
What the game says
The in-game description reads: "Gunpowder used to fire ammunition. Required to make bullets."