Dark Arrow
Dark Arrow is a Dark-element shot skill in Palworld with power 65 and a 10-second cooldown. 6 Pals learn it natively; any compatible Pal can also be taught it via the matching Skill Fruit if available. Effective range: 500–5000.
Fires off dark energy that homes in on an enemy.
- Long-range
- Effect-bearing
How to learn Dark Arrow
Learned natively by 6 Pals. No Skill Fruit version exists in our items file, so the only way to add it to a roster is to capture or breed one of those Pals.
How Dark Arrow stacks up
- Power: #9 of 15 in Dark Shot
- DPS: #44 of 161 across all skills
- Cooldown: #50 of 161 across all skills
- Range: #45 of 161 across all skills
Best Pals for Dark Arrow (by SAtk)
- 1
Bushi NoctSAtk 130Lv 22 - 2
Helzephyr LuxSAtk 125Lv 15 - 3
SelyneSAtk 115Lv 7 - 4
TarantrissSAtk 100Lv 22 - 5
NitemarySAtk 95Lv 22
Ranked by shot attack — the stat that scales ranged/breath skill damage. Full learner roster below.
Pals that learn Dark Arrow (6)
Effects
- Darkness+103
On hit, Dark Arrow applies Darkness +103.
Closest comparable skills
| Skill | Power | CD | DPS | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Whisp | 160 | 45s | 3.6 | 1000 |
| Divine Disaster | 160 | 45s | 3.6 | 2500 |
| Dark Laser | 150 | 55s | 2.7 | 1800 |
| Psycho Gravity | 110 | 35s | 3.1 | 300 |
| Apocalypse | 110 | 55s | 2.0 | 9999 |
When to use Dark Arrow
Dark Arrow is a long-range pick — out to 5000 units, comfortable for kiting flying targets and Tower bosses where staying mobile matters more than peak damage. It also applies darkness, so leading the rotation with it locks the target before your bigger hitters land.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dark Arrow good in Palworld?
Dark Arrow is a strong Dark shot skill — 65 power, 10s cooldown, 6.5 DPS-proxy. Dark hits hard against Neutral but is resisted by Dragon-type Pals. 6 Pals learn it natively, including Selyne, Helzephyr Lux, Nitemary, plus 3 more.
What is the Dark Arrow skill in Palworld?
Fires off dark energy that homes in on an enemy. It is a Dark-element shot skill with 65 base power and 10s cooldown, range 500–5000.
How does Dark Arrow work?
Fires off dark energy that homes in on an enemy. It runs on a moderate 10-second cooldown — leaves room for one filler in between. On hit it applies Darkness +103.
What pals learn Dark Arrow?
6 Pals learn it natively, including Selyne, Helzephyr Lux, Nitemary, plus 3 more. There is no Skill Fruit in our index, so wild capture or breeding is the only path.
Where to find Dark Arrow fruit in Palworld?
Dark Arrow has no Skill Fruit in our index, so the only way to add it is to capture or breed one of the 6 Pals that learn it naturally.