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Hoodle Palworld

#166Vanishing Master
Nocturnal

All 34 recorded spawn points of Hoodle are on Sunreach, the 1.0 sky islands, 13 of them around Enchanted Firmament; nearest fast travel statue: Enchanted Firmament.

Hoodle is a rare Dark-element Pal in Palworld, ranked C-tier in our combat list. How to get Hoodle in Palworld: it spawns by day and by night — 34 recorded spawn points, all of them on Sunreach. See them on the Palpagos map (Sunreach points included). Or breed it from 20 parent combinations.

When it sleeps, it deflates. When it sleeps, it's no longer there. A sleeping Hoodle cannot exist; Therefore, Hoodle never sleeps.

Partner Skill: Void-Dwellercompare all 300 →

While in party, increases the player's damage dealt to enemies that are not in combat by (50~100)%. (Does not stack)

Best skills for Hoodle

Dark Ball is the pick for Hoodle. Here are the four worth the slots, ranked by damage per second of cooldown — including the 20% bonus Hoodle gets for using its own element.

  1. 1Dark Ball+20% elementDark · Shot · unlocks Lv 1502s
  2. 2Dark Laser+20% elementDark · Shot · unlocks Lv 5045020s
  3. 3Dark Whisp+20% elementDark · Shot · unlocks Lv 7060030s
  4. 4Apocalypse+20% elementDark · Shot · unlocks Lv 4040020s

Ranked by power divided by cooldown, with the 20% bonus a Pal gets for using a skill of its own element, and Hoodle's signature skill pinned first. The full list in unlock order follows below. Same-element bonus: palworld.wiki.gg

Best passives for Hoodle

Passives are rolled or bred on, not learned, so these are the same picks for any Pal you plan to fight with — highest-ranked attack traits first.

  • Twin-Edged Holy BladeAttack +50%; Defense -30%; World Tree resources will not vanish when approached.
  • God of DestructionAttack +40%; Defense +20%; Max Health -50%; World Tree resources will not vanish when approached.
  • Demon GodAttack +30% (ToSelf); Defense +5% (ToSelf)
  • MuscleheadAttack +30% (ToSelf); Work Speed -50% (ToSelf)

Every passive skill, tiered →

Active Skills

  1. Lv1
    Recommended

    Dark Ball

    DarkShot

    Unleashes a sphere of darkness that slowly tracks down an enemy.

    Pow 50CD 2sRange 500–1000
    • Blind +50
  2. Lv7

    Dark Cannon

    DarkShot

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

    Pow 70CD 4sRange 500–5000
    • Blind +20
  3. Lv15
    Recommended

    Shadow Burst

    DarkShot

    Quickly discharges dark energy, damaging those around it.

    Pow 80CD 4sRange 300
    • Blind +50
  4. Lv22

    Spirit Flame

    DarkShot

    Fires three balls of malice that relentlessly pursue an enemy.

    Pow 200CD 12sRange 500–5000
    • Burn +102
  5. Lv30

    Nightmare Ball

    DarkShot

    Creates a giant ball of darkness and hurls it at an enemy.

    Pow 300CD 16sRange 1000–5000
    • Blind +65
  6. Lv40

    Apocalypse

    DarkShot

    Generates several dark vortexes around the enemy.

    Pow 400CD 20sRange 100–5000
    • Blind +100
  7. Lv50
    Recommended

    Dark Laser

    DarkShot

    Charges dark energy before blasting enemies with a powerful beam.

    Pow 450CD 20sRange 500–1800
    • Blind +100
  8. 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

ItemFarming guideAmountRate
HornHorn1 – 2
100%
Small Pal SoulSmall Pal Soul1 – 2
100%

Breeding

HoodleGet Hoodle: 20 parent combos

Bred from (top 3 picks)

Try any pair in the breeding calculator

Related Dark Pals

Spawn Locations

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Wild habitat

34 spawn points in the wild

Hoodle moves between day and night: 7 daytime spots, 34 at night.

Clustered around Enchanted Firmament (13), Waterlily Gorge (9), Azure Woodland (5).

34 of them sit on Sunreach, the 1.0 sky islands — plotted on the same map.

Spawn points extracted from the game files via paldb.

Frequently asked

How do I get Hoodle in Palworld?
Hoodle spawns by day and by night — 34 recorded spawn points, all of them on Sunreach. See them on the Palpagos map (Sunreach points included). It can also be bred. Use Blue Slime + Elgrove Cryst as a starting parent pair (one of 20 viable parent combinations).
Where does Hoodle spawn in Palworld?
Hoodle has 34 recorded spawn points, all of them on Sunreach clustered around Enchanted Firmament (13), Waterlily Gorge (9), Azure Woodland (5). The map on this page shows them.
How do I breed Hoodle in Palworld?
Pair Blue Slime with Elgrove Cryst in a Breeding Farm — that's one of 20 viable parent combinations whose breeding-power averages converge on Hoodle. See the breeding calculator for the full sortable list of parent pairs.
What are Hoodle's stats in Palworld?
Hoodle's base stats are HP 70, Melee Attack 100, Shot Attack 85, and Defense 80. Pindrop's data-driven combat ranking places Hoodle in tier C.
What is Hoodle's weakness in Palworld?
Hoodle is a Dark-element Pal. It takes increased damage from Dragon attacks — counter-pick a Dragon Pal for fast kills. It deals increased damage to Neutral types.

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