Palworld
Dark · Shot

Poison Shower

Power 160CD 8sDPS 20.0Range 10009 Pals
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Poison Shower is a Dark-element shot skill in Palworld with power 160 and an 8-second cooldown. 9 Pals learn it on their own, and the Dark Skill Fruit: Poison Shower teaches it to any Pal. Effective range: up to 1000.

Focuses energy into the body and scatters poison orbs in all directions.

  • Mid-range
  • Effect-bearing

How to get Poison Shower

Teachable via Dark Skill Fruit: Poison Shower. Feed the fruit to any Pal — see all Skill Fruit Tree locations for where it spawns. 9 Pals also learn it natively (see list below).

Dark Skill Fruit: Poison Shower turns up in 8 loot tables — 5 relic recyclers, 2 Skill Fruit trees, 1 fishing spot — with the best odds at a Sky Island skill-fruit tree, 2.3% a roll. The Arena Merchant sells it at Arena Shop 1 for 30 Battle Tickets.

Poison Shower 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 Poison Shower stacks up

  • Power: #21 of 29 in Dark Shot
  • DPS: #172 of 308 across skills with this stat
  • Cooldown: #90 of 308 across skills with this stat
  • Range: #252 of 308 across skills with this stat

Best Pals for Poison Shower (by SAtk)

  1. 1NyafiaNyafiaSAtk 100Lv 30
  2. 2TarantrissTarantrissSAtk 100Lv 40
  3. 3PruneliaPruneliaSAtk 95Lv 30
  4. 4MycoraMycoraSAtk 95Lv 30
  5. 5Needoll NoctNeedoll NoctSAtk 90Lv 15

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

Pals that learn Poison Shower (9)

Effects

On hit, Poison Shower applies Poison (100 of the 100 needed to trigger it).

Closest comparable skills

SkillPowerCDDPSRange
Toxic Dance80030s26.72000
Psycho Gravity70030s23.35000
Dark Root70030s23.35000
Dark Nova70030s23.32000
Lantern Flame65030s21.74000

When to use Poison Shower

Poison Shower sits in the role-flex bucket — 160 power, 8-second cooldown, useful as a secondary slot rather than your damage anchor. It also applies poison, so leading the rotation with it locks the target before your bigger hitters land.

Frequently asked questions

Is Poison Shower good in Palworld?
Poison Shower is a niche Dark shot skill — 160 power, 8s cooldown, 20.0 DPS-proxy. Dark hits hard against Neutral but is resisted by Dragon-type Pals. 9 Pals learn it natively, including Nyafia, Tarantriss, Prunelia, plus 6 more.
What is the Poison Shower skill in Palworld?
Focuses energy into the body and scatters poison orbs in all directions. It is a Dark-element shot skill with 160 base power and 8s cooldown, range up to 1000.
How does Poison Shower work?
Focuses energy into the body and scatters poison orbs in all directions. It runs on a moderate 8-second cooldown — leaves room for one filler in between. On hit it applies Poison (100 of the 100 needed to trigger it).
What pals learn Poison Shower?
9 Pals learn it natively, including Nyafia, Tarantriss, Prunelia, plus 6 more. Dark Skill Fruit: Poison Shower teaches it to any Pal.
Where to find Poison Shower fruit in Palworld?
The Skill Fruit for Poison Shower is Dark Skill Fruit: Poison Shower. Dark Skill Fruit: Poison Shower turns up in 8 loot tables — 5 relic recyclers, 2 Skill Fruit trees, 1 fishing spot — with the best odds at a Sky Island skill-fruit tree, 2.3% a roll. The Arena Merchant sells it at Arena Shop 1 for 30 Battle Tickets. Apply the fruit to any Pal — the element does not have to match. 9 Pals also learn it natively as you level them up.