Neptilius Palworld
#201“Legend of the Seas”No recorded wild spawn points — its Lv 60 dungeon alpha is at Isle of the Glacial Core.
- Element
- Water
- Tier
- S
- Top counter
- Orserk
- Top work
- WateringLv 7
- Gender
- ♂50% ♀50%
- Combi
- #160
Where to find Neptilius — location in Palworld
Every Neptilius spawn area on the mapHow to defeat & capture Neptilius
Bring an Electric-element team, around lv 50+, and legendary sphere for the throw at low HP.
- •Counter element: Electric
- •Suggested level: Lv 50+
- •Sphere tier: Legendary Sphere or better
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Neptilius is a legendary Water-element Pal in Palworld, ranked S-tier in our combat list.
How to get Neptilius in Palworld: no recorded wild spawn points — capture its dungeon alpha at Isle of the Glacial Core (Lv. 60); after that it breeds true.
After the sealing of the calamity, a champion from Feybreak emerged. It stares out to sea, awaiting one it deems worthy. For such encounters are no coincidence—they are fate.
Best skills for Neptilius
Thalassonic Laser is Neptilius'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 Neptilius gets for using its own element.
- Lv1
Aqua Gun+20% elementWater · Shot502s - Lv22Torrential Blast+20% elementWater · Shot25012s
- Lv40Aqua Surge+20% elementWater · Shot50024s
- Lv60Thalassonic LaserSignature+20% elementWater · Shot70030s
Ranked by power divided by cooldown, with the 20% bonus a Pal gets for using a skill of its own element, and Neptilius's signature skill pinned first. The full list in unlock order follows below. Same-element bonus: palworld.wiki.gg
Best passives for Neptilius
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)
Neptilius 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.
Partner Skill: Sentinel of the Great Sea — compare all 291 →
While in party, it follows up the player's attacks with Water spear strikes. Can be ridden to travel on water. While mounted, it can leap high into the air over water.
| Rank | Effect |
|---|---|
| Lv. 2 | Swim Speed up 1 10 · Awakening: (Swim Speed Up 10% + Cooldown Reduction: S) |
| Lv. 3 | Swim Speed up 2 14 · Awakening: (Swim Speed Up 14% + Cooldown Reduction: M) |
| Lv. 4 | Swim Speed up 3 18 · Awakening: (Swim Speed Up 18% + Cooldown Reduction: L) |
| Lv. 5 | Swim Speed up 4 25 · Awakening: (Swim Speed Up 25% + Cooldown Reduction: XL) |
| Lv. 1 | — |
The “Awakening:” lines need the Pal awakened as well as condensed — they are blank at rank 1 for every Pal that has them. How awakening works →
Breeding
Try any pair in the breeding calculator
Passive Skills & Combat
Legend
Rank 4Attack +20%; Defense +20%; Movement Speed increases 20%
Lunker
Rank 420% increase in Water attack damage; 20% increase in Ice attack damage; Defense +20%
Active Skills
- Lv1Recommended
Aqua Gun
WaterShotHurls a ball of water straight at an enemy.
Pow 50CD 2sRange 500–5000- Soak +50
- Lv7
Bubble Blast
WaterShotFires numerous bubbles that slowly pursue an enemy.
Pow 80CD 4sRange 400–3500- Soak +100
- Lv15
Splash
WaterShotGenerates a column of water that travels in a straight line.
Pow 160CD 8sRange 2500- Soak +100
- Lv22Recommended
Torrential Blast
WaterShotFires a high-pressure stream of water forward. After a short delay, the stream branches off to the left and right.
Pow 250CD 12sRange 500–3000- Soak +100
- Lv30
Curtain Splash
WaterShotContinously creates walls made from water columns at the enemy's location.
Pow 300CD 16sRange 5000- Soak +100
- Lv40
Aqua Surge
WaterShotGenerates waves that surge around the enemy from all sides. They converge and explode at the center, erupting into a column of water.
Pow 500CD 24sRange 5000- Soak +100
- Lv50
Geyser Gush
WaterMeleeErupts massive pillars of water beneath and around the enemy.
Pow 600CD 30sRange 5000- Soak +100
- Lv60RecommendedExclusive to Neptilius
Thalassonic Laser
WaterShotNeptilius's exclusive skill. Rising slightly, it gathers water at its mouth, then sweeps a high-pressure stream vertically and horizontally three times. Fissures form at the swept locations, erupting with water.
Pow 700CD 30sRange 5000- Soak +100
- Lv70
Thunderstorm
ElectricShotGenerates a huge tornado of lightning that moves slowly towards the enemy.
Pow 600CD 30sRange 5000
Awakening
Awakened with a Water Awakening Crystal. Either way it costs 50 Radiant Gems of that element plus 10 World Tree Holy Water.
Its Partner Skill gains a line
Awakening any Pal raises its stats. Neptilius is one of 66 whose Partner Skill also gains an Swim Speed Up 25% + Cooldown Reduction: XL bonus at rank 5 — blank at rank 1, so it needs condensing too.