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Knocklem Palworld

#159“Suit of Armor”

Knocklem spawns around No. 3 Wildlife Sanctuary (5 of 6 recorded spawn points); nearest fast travel statue: Deep Sand Dunes. Plus 43 spawn points inside the World Tree. Lv 55 alpha at Ruined Fortress City.

Element
Ground
Tier
A
Top counter
Dandilord
Top work
MiningLv 7
Gender
♂70% ♀30%
Combi
#260
  • No. 3 Wildlife Sanctuary
  • 6 recorded spawn points
  • Spawns inside the World Tree

Where to find Knocklem — location in Palworld

Every Knocklem spawn area on the map

Knocklem variants

How to defeat & capture Knocklem

Bring a Grass-element team, around lv 30+, and hyper sphere for the throw at low HP.

  • •Counter element: Grass
  • •Suggested level: Lv 30+
  • •Sphere tier: Hyper Sphere or better
    • Pal
    • Mega
    • Giga
    • Hyper
    • Ultra
    • Legendary

Knocklem is a Ground-element Pal in Palworld, ranked A-tier in our combat list.

How to get Knocklem in Palworld: it spawns in the wild — 6 recorded spawn points on Palpagos, 43 in the World Tree. See them on the Palpagos map and the World Tree map. Or breed it from 90 parent combinations.

Notable: an alpha variant at Ruined Fortress City (Lv. 55).

Can be disassembled into 215 parts. It is capable of being reassembled and functioning again even if the parts are scattered. Mixing parts from different individuals will trigger a malfunction due to mistaken identity.

Best skills for Knocklem

Ground Cutter is Knocklem's own skill and the one to build around. Here are the ones worth the slots, ranked by damage per second of cooldown — including the 20% bonus Knocklem gets for using its own element.

  1. Lv30Rock Lance+20% elementGround · Shot40020s
  2. Lv40Ground CutterSignature+20% elementGround · Shot45020s
  3. Lv50Sand Twister+20% elementGround · Shot50024s
  4. Lv70Rocky Impact+20% elementGround · Melee60030s

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

Best passives for Knocklem

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)

Knocklem also works a base, so if that is the job you want it doing, breed for work speed instead: Demon’s Hand, Remarkable Craftsmanship, Artisan, Work Slave.

Every passive skill, tiered →

Partner Skill: Steel Guardian Mode — compare all 291 →

When activated, a steel resolve increases Knocklem's Attack by (50~200)% and Defense by (50~200)% for a limited time.

RankEffect
Lv. 1Attack +50% (this Pal), Defense +50% (this Pal)
Lv. 2Attack +75% (this Pal), Defense +75% (this Pal)
Lv. 3Attack +110% (this Pal), Defense +110% (this Pal)
Lv. 4Attack +150% (this Pal), Defense +150% (this Pal)
Lv. 5Attack +200% (this Pal), Defense +200% (this Pal)

Breeding

KnocklemGet Knocklem: 90 parent combosPlan the breeding tree to Knocklem from the Pals you have

Bred from (top 3 picks)

Knocklem breeds into… (top 3 picks)

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

Passive Skills & Combat

Heavyweight

Rank 2

Defense +20%; Immune to Knockback

Active Skills

  1. Lv1
    Recommended

    Power Shot

    NeutralShot

    Charges energy into a focused blast.

    Pow 80CD 4sRange 600–3000
  2. Lv7

    Stone Blast

    GroundShot

    Fires a barrage of stones forward.

    Pow 80CD 4sRange 500–4000
    • Muddy +100
  3. Lv15

    Stone Cannon

    GroundShot
    Pow 120CD 8sRange 500–2500
    • Muddy +35
  4. Lv22

    Rockburst

    GroundShot

    Causes the ground to shake before hurling a massive stone mass at its surroundings.

    Pow 300CD 16sRange 1200
    • Muddy +100
  5. Lv30

    Rock Lance

    GroundShot

    Generates a sharp rock spear under an enemy.

    Pow 400CD 20sRange 100–5000
    • Muddy +100
  6. Lv40
    RecommendedExclusive to Knocklem

    Ground Cutter

    GroundShot

    Knocklem's exclusive skill. Takes a big swing and throws the ring from its back. The ring flies in a circular trajectory.

    Pow 450CD 20sRange 3500
  7. Lv50
    Recommended

    Sand Twister

    GroundShot

    Creates multiple sand tornadoes. The tornadoes continuously spin in circles.

    Pow 500CD 24sRange 5000
    • Muddy +100
  8. Lv70

    Rocky Impact

    GroundMelee

    Shakes the ground and lifts a massive boulder into the air.

    Pow 600CD 30sRange 5000
    • Muddy +100

Awakening

Awakened with a Ground Awakening Crystal. Either way it costs 50 Radiant Gems of that element plus 10 World Tree Holy Water.

Knocklem drops awakening materials

How awakening works, and every gem source →

Frequently asked

How do I get Knocklem in Palworld?
Knocklem spawns in the wild — 6 recorded spawn points on Palpagos, 43 in the World Tree. See them on the Palpagos map and the World Tree map. It can also be bred. Use Elgrove Cryst + Silvance as a starting parent pair (one of 90 viable parent combinations). An alpha Knocklem (Lv. 55) also spawns at Ruined Fortress City.
Where does Knocklem spawn in Palworld?
Knocklem has 6 recorded spawn points on Palpagos clustered around No. 3 Wildlife Sanctuary (5). The map on this page shows them. Plus 43 spawn points inside the World Tree. Its alpha spawns at Ruined Fortress City at Lv. 55.
How do I breed Knocklem in Palworld?
Pair Elgrove Cryst with Silvance in a Breeding Farm — that's one of 90 viable parent combinations whose breeding-power averages converge on Knocklem. See the breeding calculator for the full sortable list of parent pairs.
What are Knocklem's stats in Palworld?
Knocklem's base stats are HP 105, Melee Attack 100, Shot Attack 110, and Defense 135. Pindrop's data-driven combat ranking places Knocklem in tier A.
What is Knocklem's weakness in Palworld?
Knocklem is a Ground-element Pal. It takes increased damage from Grass attacks — counter-pick a Grass Pal for fast kills. It deals increased damage to Electric types.