Nox Palworld
#024“Nighttime Prince”Nox spawns around Isle of Murmurs (21 of 52 recorded spawn points).
- Element
- Dark
- Tier
- D
- Top counter
- Shaolong
- Top work
- GatheringLv 1
- Gender
- ♂50% ♀50%
- Combi
- #2920
- Isle of Murmurs
- 52 recorded spawn points
- Day & night 1
- Night only 51
Where to find Nox — location in Palworld
Every Nox spawn area on the mapNox is a Dark-element Pal in Palworld, ranked D-tier in our combat list.
How to get Nox in Palworld: it spawns by day and by night — 52 recorded spawn points on Palpagos. See them on the Palpagos map. Or breed it from 54 parent combinations.
If you find Nox hair in your bedding, you should leave it where it lays and leave immediately. Picking it up is a one-way-ticket to a never ending night.
Best skills for Nox
Dark Ball is the pick for Nox. Here are the ones worth the slots, ranked by damage per second of cooldown — including the 20% bonus Nox gets for using its own element.
- Lv7
Dark Ball+20% elementDark · Shot502s - Lv15Shadow Burst+20% elementDark · Shot804s
- Lv50Dark Laser+20% elementDark · Shot45020s
- Lv70Dark Whisp+20% elementDark · Shot60030s
Ranked by power divided by cooldown, with the 20% bonus a Pal gets for using a skill of its own element, and Nox's signature skill pinned first. The full list in unlock order follows below. Same-element bonus: palworld.wiki.gg
Best passives for Nox
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.
No innate passives — relies on stat baseline + active skills.
- 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)
Partner Skill: Kuudere — compare all 291 →
When activated, detects the location of nearby Pal Effigies.
| Rank | Effect |
|---|---|
| Lv. 1 | — |
| Lv. 2 | Awakening: (Detection Range Expansion + Cooldown Reduction: S) |
| Lv. 3 | Awakening: (Detection Range Expansion + Cooldown Reduction: M) |
| Lv. 4 | Awakening: (Detection Range Expansion + Cooldown Reduction: L) |
| Lv. 5 | Awakening: (Detection Range Expansion + Cooldown Reduction: XL) |
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
Get Nox: 54 parent combosPlan the breeding tree to Nox from the Pals you haveBred from (top 3 picks)
Active Skills
- Lv1Recommended
Air Cannon
NeutralShotQuickly fires a burst of highly pressurized air.
Pow 40CD 2sRange 500–4000 - Lv7Recommended
Dark Ball
DarkShotUnleashes a sphere of darkness that slowly tracks down an enemy.
Pow 50CD 2sRange 500–1000- Blind +50
- Lv15
Shadow Burst
DarkShotQuickly discharges dark energy, damaging those around it.
Pow 80CD 4sRange 300- Blind +50
- Lv22
Power Bomb
NeutralShotCharges a massive amount of energy before firing a large destructive ball.
Pow 120CD 8sRange 1000–5000 - Lv30
Spirit Flame
DarkShotFires three balls of malice that relentlessly pursue an enemy.
Pow 200CD 12sRange 500–5000- Burn +102
- Lv40
Nightmare Ball
DarkShotCreates a giant ball of darkness and hurls it at an enemy.
Pow 300CD 16sRange 1000–5000- Blind +65
- Lv50Recommended
Dark Laser
DarkShotCharges dark energy before blasting enemies with a powerful beam.
Pow 450CD 20sRange 500–1800- Blind +100
- Lv70
Dark Whisp
DarkShotFires a menacing ball of dark energy that pursues enemies.
Pow 600CD 30sRange 1500- Blind +100
Awakening
Awakened with a Dark 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. Nox is one of 66 whose Partner Skill also gains an Detection Range Expansion + Cooldown Reduction: XL bonus at rank 5 — blank at rank 1, so it needs condensing too.