Dark Arrow

Power 65CD 10sDPS 6.5Range 500–50006 Pals

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)

1Bushi NoctSAtk 130Lv 22
2Helzephyr LuxSAtk 125Lv 15
3SelyneSAtk 115Lv 7
4TarantrissSAtk 100Lv 22
5NitemarySAtk 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.