Dark Cannon
Dark Cannon is a Dark-element shot skill in Palworld with power 70 and a 4-second cooldown. 21 Pals learn it on their own; there is no Skill Fruit for it. Effective range: 500–5000.
Hurls an energy ball imbued with dark energy at an enemy.
- Long-range
- Spammable
- Effect-bearing
How to get Dark Cannon
21 Pals learn Dark Cannon on their own — the earliest is Bellanoir at level 1. There is no Skill Fruit for it, so it cannot be taught to any other Pal.
How Dark Cannon stacks up
- Power: #24 of 29 in Dark Shot
- DPS: #261 of 310 across all skills
- Cooldown: #57 of 310 across all skills
- Range: #50 of 310 across all skills
Best Pals for Dark Cannon (by SAtk)
- 1
BellanoirSAtk 150Lv 1 - 2
Bellanoir LiberoSAtk 150Lv 1 - 3
DandilordSAtk 135Lv 1 - 4
Bushi NoctSAtk 130Lv 15 - 5
XenovaderSAtk 125Lv 3
Ranked by shot attack — the stat that scales ranged/breath skill damage. Full learner roster below.
Pals that learn Dark Cannon (21)
Effects
- Darkness+20
On hit, Dark Cannon applies Darkness +20.
Closest comparable skills
| Skill | Power | CD | DPS | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toxic Dance | 800 | 30s | 26.7 | 2000 |
| Psycho Gravity | 700 | 30s | 23.3 | 300 |
| Dark Root | 700 | 30s | 23.3 | 5000 |
| Dark Nova | 700 | 30s | 23.3 | 2000 |
| Lantern Flame | 650 | 30s | 21.7 | 4000 |
When to use Dark Cannon
Dark Cannon 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.