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Bushi NoctPalworld

#085Samurai of Darkness Bushi Noct
Nocturnal

Bushi Noct is a Fire/Dark-element Pal in Palworld, ranked B-tier in our combat list. How to get Bushi Noct in Palworld: it has no wild spawns on Palpagos — breed it from 1 viable parent combination. Notable: nocturnal-only spawns.

Its body becomes a blade upon death, to be taken up by the next generation. If the Bushi who inherits it has a weak heart, the voices of the dead will drive it mad. The madness turns it into Bushi Noct that endlessly wanders.

Variant of Bushi

Partner Skill: Void Bladecompare all 300 →

When activated, attacks targeted enemy with Iaigiri. When this Pal uses Iaigiri, it has a x(1.1~2.5) damage multiplier. While in party, increases the player's melee weapon damage by (30~65)% but only when not in combat. (Does not stack)

RankEffect
Lv. 1Damage Up Weapon If No Battle 30
Lv. 2Damage Up Weapon If No Battle 35
Lv. 3Damage Up Weapon If No Battle 42
Lv. 4Damage Up Weapon If No Battle 51
Lv. 5Damage Up Weapon If No Battle 65

Active Skills

  1. Lv1
    Recommended

    Spirit Fire

    FireShot

    Shoots fireballs towards an enemy. The fireballs explode after a short distance, generating smaller fireballs that spread forward.

    Pow 80CD 4sRange 1000–3000
    • Burn +100
  2. Lv7

    Umbral Surge

    DarkShot

    Fires high-speed dark orbs in a fan shape, spreading as they travel.

    Pow 60CD 4sRange 1200–5000
    • Blind +35
  3. Lv15

    Dark Cannon

    DarkShot

    Hurls an energy ball imbued with dark energy at an enemy.

    Pow 70CD 4sRange 500–5000
    • Blind +20
  4. Lv18
    Recommended

    Iaigiri

    FireMelee

    Bushi's exclusive skill. Taking hold of the sword, it appears in front of an enemy in an instant and unleashes an ultra-fast sword draw attack.

    Pow 160CD 8sRange 1000–5000
    • Burn +50
  5. Lv22

    Dark Arrow

    DarkShot

    Fires off dark energy that homes in on an enemy.

    Pow 120CD 8sRange 500–5000
    • Blind +102
  6. Lv30

    Spirit Flame

    DarkShot

    Fires three balls of malice that relentlessly pursue an enemy.

    Pow 200CD 12sRange 500–5000
    • Burn +102
  7. Lv40
    Recommended

    Flame Wall

    FireShot

    Creates a wall of flames at the enemy's location. The wall of flames will remain for a while, and deal damage to the enemies it touches.

    Pow 250CD 12sRange 5000
    • Burn +100
  8. Lv50

    Apocalypse

    DarkShot

    Generates several dark vortexes around the enemy.

    Pow 400CD 20sRange 100–5000
    • Blind +100
  9. Lv70

    Dark Whisp

    DarkShot

    Fires a menacing ball of dark energy that pursues enemies.

    Pow 600CD 30sRange 1500
    • Blind +100

Passive Skills & Combat

No innate passives — relies on stat baseline + active skills.

Possible drops

ItemAmountRate
Flame OrganFlame Organ4 – 8
100%
IngotIngot2 – 3
100%
Medium Pal SoulMedium Pal Soul1 – 2
40%

Breeding

Bushi NoctGet Bushi Noct: 1 parent combo

Bred from (top 1 pick)

  1. 1Sootseer portrait
    Sootseer
    DarkFire
    Bushi portrait
    Bushi
    Fire
    Bushi Noct portrait
    Bushi Noct
    FireDark
    UNIQUE

Unique combinations (1)

Bushi Noct breeds into… (top 3 picks)

See all 12 breeding outputs →
Try any pair in the breeding calculator

Easier Lumbering alternatives

Other Pals matching Bushi Noct's Lumbering Lv 5, sorted by rarity (easier-to-obtain first).

  1. 1CelesdirCelesdirR6Lv 7
  2. 4WumpoWumpoR7Lv 5

Related Fire Pals

Best work partners for Bushi Noct

Pals that fill Bushi Noct's base-work gaps — ranked by total coverage.

    • Kindling Lv 8
    • Handiwork Lv 6
    • Gathering Lv 5
    • Transporting Lv 5
    • Handiwork Lv 6
    • Gathering Lv 5
    • Transporting Lv 3
    • Kindling Lv 7
    • Handiwork Lv 6

Spawn Locations

No mapped spawn locations yet. See the full map.

Wild habitat

608 spawn points in the wild

Bushi Noct moves between day and night: 513 daytime spots, 608 at night.

Spawn points extracted from the game files via paldb.

Frequently asked

How do I get Bushi Noct in Palworld?

Bushi Noct spawns by day and by night — 608 recorded spawn points on Palpagos, though individual spots are not pinned on our map yet. It can also be bred. Use Sootseer + Bushi as a starting parent pair (one of 1 viable combinations).

How do I breed Bushi Noct in Palworld?

Bushi Noct cannot be obtained through standard breeding — it's flagged non-eligible in the game's child-eligibility list. Capture it, defeat it in a sealed realm, or wait for a unique combo to be added in a future patch.

What are Bushi Noct's stats in Palworld?

Bushi Noct's base stats are HP 80, Melee Attack 100, Shot Attack 130, and Defense 80. Pindrop's data-driven combat ranking places Bushi Noct in tier B.

What is Bushi Noct's weakness in Palworld?

Bushi Noct is a Fire/Dark-element Pal. It takes increased damage from Water and Dragon attacks — counter-pick a Water Pal for fast kills. It deals increased damage to Grass and Ice and Neutral types.

What does Bushi Noct drop when defeated?

Bushi Noct drops 4–8× Flame Organ, 2–3× Ingot, 1–2× Medium Pal Soul (40% drop rate) when defeated or captured.

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