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Dragon Burst

Power 80CD 4sDPS 20.0Range 20016 Pals
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Dragon Burst is a Dragon-element shot skill in Palworld with power 80 and a 4-second cooldown. 16 Pals learn it on their own, and the Dragon Skill Fruit: Dragon Burst teaches it to any Pal. Effective range: up to 200.

Quickly discharges draconic energy, damaging those around it.

  • Short-range
  • Spammable
  • Effect-bearing

How to get Dragon Burst

Teachable via Dragon Skill Fruit: Dragon Burst. Feed the fruit to any Pal — see all Skill Fruit Tree locations for where it spawns. 16 Pals also learn it natively (see list below).

Dragon Skill Fruit: Dragon Burst turns up in 34 loot tables — 9 chests, 9 Skill Fruit trees, 8 fishing spots — with the best odds at a Snowfield skill-fruit tree, 3.2% a roll.

Dragon Burst can be inherited through breeding. Breeding gives a 50% chance to pass down one active skill from either parent, and it can be any skill they know — not just the four they have equipped. Plan a pair in the breeding calculator.

How Dragon Burst stacks up

  • Power: #18 of 19 in Dragon Shot
  • DPS: #133 of 308 across skills with this stat
  • Cooldown: #43 of 308 across skills with this stat
  • Range: #304 of 308 across skills with this stat

Best Pals for Dragon Burst (by SAtk)

  1. 1JetragonJetragonSAtk 140Lv 7
  2. 2Blazamut RyuBlazamut RyuSAtk 130Lv 1
  3. 3Eidrolon IgnisEidrolon IgnisSAtk 130Lv 1
  4. 4EidrolonEidrolonSAtk 125Lv 1
  5. 5AstegonAstegonSAtk 125Lv 15

Ranked by shot attack — the stat that scales ranged/breath skill damage. Full learner roster below.

Pals that learn Dragon Burst (16)

Effects

On hit, Dragon Burst applies Burn (50 of the 100 needed to trigger it).

Closest comparable skills

SkillPowerCDDPSRange
Beam Comet70030s23.35000
Meteorain70030s23.35000
Blazing Beam70030s23.32500
Omega Laser70030s23.33500
Dragon Meteor60030s20.05000

When to use Dragon Burst

Dragon Burst is a sustained-DPS pick — 20.0 power per second of cooldown means it earns its slot through uptime rather than burst, and rewards builds that keep the Pal alive in extended fights. It also applies burn, so leading the rotation with it locks the target before your bigger hitters land.

Frequently asked questions

Is Dragon Burst good in Palworld?
Dragon Burst is a niche Dragon shot skill — 80 power, 4s cooldown, 20.0 DPS-proxy. Dragon hits hard against Dark but is resisted by Ice-type Pals. 16 Pals learn it natively, including Blazamut Ryu, Jetragon, Eidrolon Ignis, plus 13 more.
What is the Dragon Burst skill in Palworld?
Quickly discharges draconic energy, damaging those around it. It is a Dragon-element shot skill with 80 base power and 4s cooldown, range up to 200.
How does Dragon Burst work?
Quickly discharges draconic energy, damaging those around it. It runs on a short 4-second cooldown — fits into rotation between heavier hitters. On hit it applies Burn (50 of the 100 needed to trigger it).
What pals learn Dragon Burst?
16 Pals learn it natively, including Blazamut Ryu, Jetragon, Eidrolon Ignis, plus 13 more. Dragon Skill Fruit: Dragon Burst teaches it to any Pal.
Where to find Dragon Burst fruit in Palworld?
The Skill Fruit for Dragon Burst is Dragon Skill Fruit: Dragon Burst. Dragon Skill Fruit: Dragon Burst turns up in 34 loot tables — 9 chests, 9 Skill Fruit trees, 8 fishing spots — with the best odds at a Snowfield skill-fruit tree, 3.2% a roll. Apply the fruit to any Pal — the element does not have to match. 16 Pals also learn it natively as you level them up.