Main Quest Flow
Palworld 1.0 main quest complete flow: chapters, levels, goals, tips.
Main quest chapters
| Chapter | Level | Goal | Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapter 1: Beginnings | 1-10 | Build base, catch first pals, learn basic work | Plateau grassland start — catch Cattiva, Lifmunk, Tanzee. |
| Chapter 2: Tower Challenge | 10-25 | Challenge first tower (Zoe & Grizzbolt) | Bring Ground-element pals to counter Electric. |
| Chapter 3: Expansion | 25-40 | Unlock 2nd base, breeding farm, advanced tech | Breeding Farm unlocks at Lv19 — start breeding stronger pals. |
| Chapter 4: Tower Chain | 40-55 | Challenge Lily, Mark, Axel towers | Bring the matching counter-element mount to each tower. |
| Chapter 5: Shadow | 55-60 | Challenge Nyx & Shadowbeak tower | Dragon element counters Dark. |
| Chapter 6: World Tree | 60+ | Unlock World Tree, Awakening, Astralym | Requires main quest progress. Prepare Legend Sphere ×30+. |
| Endgame: Sunreach | 55+ | Explore Sunreach Archipelago, new pals | Can be done in parallel with World Tree. |
Key milestones
- Lv5: Build first base
- Lv10: Unlock 2nd base slot
- Lv15: Unlock 3rd base slot, Monitoring Stand
- Lv19: Breeding Farm, Cake, Incubator
- Lv40+: Tower Boss chain
- Lv60+: World Tree unlocked
Recommended order
- Complete early main quest, establish base
- Challenge first tower, level up
- Unlock breeding, start strengthening pals
- Challenge subsequent tower bosses
- Unlock World Tree, prepare for endgame
- Parallel exploration of Sunreach Archipelago
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the main quest?
Main quest ~30-40 hours. Endgame World Tree requires an additional 10-20 hours of preparation.
What if I get stuck?
Backtrack to level up, breed stronger pals, upgrade gear. Recommended level 5+ above the stage.
Are there branches?
Main quest is linear, but region exploration order is free.