Ground · Melee
Somersault Scratch
Power 300CD 16sDPS 18.8Range 1001 Pal
Somersault Scratch is a Ground-element melee skill in Palworld with power 300 and a 16-second cooldown. 1 Pal learns it on their own; there is no Skill Fruit for it. Effective range: up to 100.
Sekhmets exclusive skill. Scratches the enemy while performing a backward somersault to create distance.
- Short-range
- High burst
- Exclusive signature
How to get Somersault Scratch
Exclusive signature skill of Sekhmet. There is no Skill Fruit for it — catch or breed Sekhmet to get it.
Somersault Scratch cannot be bred down. The game marks it as not randomly inherited, so a child will never pick it up from a parent.
How Somersault Scratch stacks up
- Power: #11 of 20 in Ground Melee
- DPS: #257 of 308 across skills with this stat
- Cooldown: #171 of 308 across skills with this stat
- Range: #308 of 308 across skills with this stat
Pals that learn Somersault Scratch (1)
Closest comparable skills
| Skill | Power | CD | DPS | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Impact | 600 | 30s | 20.0 | 5000 |
| Sumo Stomp | 550 | 24s | 22.9 | 700 |
| Ground Smash | 500 | 24s | 20.8 | 5000 |
| Crash Dash | 500 | 24s | 20.8 | 3000 |
| Forceful Charge | 400 | 20s | 20.0 | 3000 |
When to use Somersault Scratch
Somersault Scratch is a balanced mid-range hit — 300 power on a 16-second window leaves room in the rotation for one filler skill between casts, a flexible slot for most teams.
Frequently asked questions
Is Somersault Scratch good in Palworld?
Somersault Scratch is a mid-tier Ground melee skill — 300 power, 16s cooldown, 18.8 DPS-proxy. Ground hits hard against Electric but is resisted by Grass-type Pals. Only Sekhmet learns it natively (level 30).
What is the Somersault Scratch skill in Palworld?
Sekhmets exclusive skill. Scratches the enemy while performing a backward somersault to create distance. It is a Ground-element melee skill with 300 base power and 16s cooldown, range up to 100.
How does Somersault Scratch work?
Sekhmets exclusive skill. Scratches the enemy while performing a backward somersault to create distance. It runs on a long 16-second cooldown — used as a deliberate burst, not part of the rotation.
What pals learn Somersault Scratch?
Only Sekhmet learns it natively (level 30). It is an exclusive signature skill, so no other Pal can be taught it.
How do you get Somersault Scratch in Palworld?
Somersault Scratch has no Skill Fruit version — it is exclusive to Sekhmet. Capturing or breeding for Sekhmet is the only way to add it to your roster.