Dark · Shot
Evil Slash
Power 350CD 16sDPS 21.9Range 500–30001 Pal
Evil Slash is a Dark-element shot skill in Palworld with power 350 and a 16-second cooldown. 1 Pal learns it on their own; there is no Skill Fruit for it. Effective range: 500–3000.
Xenovader's exclusive skill. Swiftly pounces and slashes with its left hand.
- Long-range
- High burst
- Effect-bearing
- Exclusive signature
How to get Evil Slash
Exclusive signature skill of Xenovader. There is no Skill Fruit for it — catch or breed Xenovader to get it.
How Evil Slash stacks up
- Power: #17 of 29 in Dark Shot
- DPS: #90 of 310 across all skills
- Cooldown: #162 of 310 across all skills
- Range: #142 of 310 across all skills
Pals that learn Evil Slash (1)
Effects
- Darkness+30
On hit, Evil Slash applies Darkness +30.
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 Evil Slash
Evil Slash is a long-range pick — out to 3000 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 Evil Slash good in Palworld?
Evil Slash is a strong Dark shot skill — 350 power, 16s cooldown, 21.9 DPS-proxy. Dark hits hard against Neutral but is resisted by Dragon-type Pals. Only Xenovader learns it natively (level 1).
What is the Evil Slash skill in Palworld?
Xenovader's exclusive skill. Swiftly pounces and slashes with its left hand. It is a Dark-element shot skill with 350 base power and 16s cooldown, range 500–3000.
How does Evil Slash work?
Xenovader's exclusive skill. Swiftly pounces and slashes with its left hand. It runs on a long 16-second cooldown — used as a deliberate burst, not part of the rotation. On hit it applies Darkness +30.
What pals learn Evil Slash?
Only Xenovader learns it natively (level 1). It is an exclusive signature skill, so no other Pal can be taught it.
Where to find Evil Slash fruit in Palworld?
Evil Slash has no Skill Fruit version — it is exclusive to Xenovader. Capturing or breeding for Xenovader is the only way to add it to your roster.