Rankings
Best Cooling Pals in Palworld
Bastigor is the only Pal with Cooling at level 8, out of 38 that can do the job at all. Levels are the game's own; ties are broken by base work speed, then by how much the Pal eats — nothing here is a judgement call.
All 38 Cooling Pals
ranked by level · work speed · food
Top 3 by Cooling level
- Best Cooling Pal in the game#1
Bastigor#191IceCoolingLv 8Also Lumbering 6, Mining 5- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 9
- Where
- Wild from Lv 75
- #2
Frostallion#200IceCoolingLv 7Only job- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 9
- Where
- Not in the wild
- #3
Univolt Cryst#054BIceCoolingLv 6Also Lumbering 3- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 3
- Where
- Wild from Lv 75
Ice- #4
Lv 6· also Mining 5- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 8
- Where
- Wild from Lv 68
Cooling6 - #5
Lv 6· also Watering 5- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 8
- Where
- Wild from Lv 42
Cooling6 - #6
Lv 6· also Kindling 5- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 8
- Where
- Wild from Lv 58
Cooling6 - #7
Beakon CrystIceLv 5· also Transporting 5, Gathering 2- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 5
- Where
- Wild from Lv 75
Cooling5 - #8
IcelynIceLv 5· also Handiwork 5, Medicine Production 4 +1- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 5
- Where
- Wild from Lv 42
Cooling5 - #9
Lv 5· also Lumbering 5, Mining 4- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 6
- Where
- Wild from Lv 36
Cooling5 - #10
Lv 5· also Mining 5- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 7
- Where
- Wild from Lv 42
Cooling5 - #11
WumpoIceLv 5· also Transporting 6, Lumbering 5 +1- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 7
- Where
- Wild from Lv 42
Cooling5 - #12
Lv 5· also Lumbering 3, Mining 3 +1- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 8
- Where
- Wild from Lv 75
Cooling5 - #13
Lv 5· also Mining 5- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 8
- Where
- Not in the wild
Cooling5 - #14
Lv 4· also Handiwork 4- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 3
- Where
- Wild from Lv 40
Cooling4 - #15
FoxcicleIceLv 4· also Farming 3- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 4
- Where
- Wild from Lv 15
Cooling4 - #16
Lv 4· also Gathering 2- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 4
- Where
- Not in the wild
Cooling4 - #17
Lv 4· also Watering 3- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 4
- Where
- Wild from Lv 33
Cooling4 - #18
Lv 4· also Mining 4- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 4
- Where
- Wild from Lv 55
Cooling4 - #19
Lv 4· only job- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 5
- Where
- Wild from Lv 50
Cooling4 - #20
FrostplumeIceLv 4· also Gathering 2- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 5
- Where
- Wild from Lv 39
Cooling4 - #21
CryolinxIceLv 4· also Lumbering 4, Transporting 4 +1- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 7
- Where
- Wild from Lv 42
Cooling4 - #22
Lv 3· also Watering 2, Transporting 1- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 3
- Where
- Wild from Lv 10
Cooling3 - #23Lv 3· only job
- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 4
- Where
- Wild from Lv 35
Cooling3 - #24
ReindrixIceLv 3· also Lumbering 3- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 4
- Where
- Wild from Lv 32
Cooling3 - #25
SweepaIceLv 3· also Gathering 2- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 4
- Where
- Wild from Lv 11
Cooling3 - #26
SibelyxIceLv 3· also Medicine Production 3, Farming 3- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 5
- Where
- Wild from Lv 36
Cooling3 - #27
SnuglooIceLv 3· also Mining 3, Handiwork 2 +1- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 5
- Where
- Wild from Lv 32
Cooling3 - #28
Lv 2· only job- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 1
- Where
- Wild from Lv 15
Cooling2 - #29
Hangyu CrystIceLv 2· also Handiwork 3, Transporting 3 +1- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 1
- Where
- Wild from Lv 32
Cooling2 - #30
Lv 2· also Gathering 1- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 3
- Where
- Wild from Lv 11
Cooling2 - #31
MufflyIceLv 2· also Transporting 1- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 3
- Where
- Wild from Lv 15
Cooling2 - #32
Lv 2· also Gathering 2- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 3
- Where
- Wild from Lv 62
Cooling2 - #33
Lv 2· also Mining 3, Transporting 3 +2- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 4
- Where
- Wild from Lv 15
Cooling2 - #34
Lv 2· also Transporting 3- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 5
- Where
- Wild from Lv 23
Cooling2 - #35
Lv 1· only job- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 1
- Where
- Wild from Lv 10
Cooling1 - #36
Mau CrystIceLv 1· also Farming 1- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 1
- Where
- Wild from Lv 30
Cooling1 - #37
Lv 1· also Watering 1, Handiwork 1 +1- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 1
- Where
- Wild from Lv 2
Cooling1 - #38
SweeIceLv 1· also Gathering 1- Work speed
- 100
- Food
- 1
- Where
- Wild from Lv 7
Cooling1
Water
Fire
Ground
Dragon
DarkThe earliest you can get each level
For each Cooling level, the Pal that appears in the wild at the lowest level — the one you can catch first rather than the one that is best on paper. Wild spawn levels are the game's spawner data; Pals that only come from breeding, eggs or alphas are not counted here.
| Cooling level | Earliest wild Pal | Wild from | Work speed | Food | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 8 | Bastigor | Lv 75 | 100 | 9 | World Tree |
| Lv 7 | No Pal at this level spawns in the wild | ||||
| Lv 6 | Whalaska | Lv 42 | 100 | 8 | Snowfield, World Tree |
| Lv 5 | Mammorest Cryst | Lv 36 | 100 | 6 | Snowfield, World Tree |
| Lv 4 | Foxcicle | Lv 15 | 100 | 4 | Grasslands, Snowfield |
| Lv 3 | Munchill | Lv 10 | 100 | 3 | Snowfield |
| Lv 2 | Chillet | Lv 11 | 100 | 3 | Snowfield, World Tree |
| Lv 1 | Pengullet | Lv 2 | 100 | 1 | Grasslands, Snowfield |
A higher level is not automatically the better pick. A Pal that covers a second job you need frees a base slot, and base slots are the real constraint — which is why each row also lists the other jobs it does.
Cooling research
19 pieces of Lab research improve Cooling. Work amount is how much research effort each takes — the game’s own figure, not a time estimate, since how fast it completes depends entirely on the Pals you assign.
| Research | Improves | Work amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling Storage 1 | ItemCorruptionSpeedRate | 5,000 |
| Cooling Research 1 | CraftSpeed_Cool | 15,000 |
| Snowman Development | TechnologyUnlock | 15,000 |
| Incubation Acceleration 1 | PalEggHatchingSpeed | 15,000 |
| Cooling Research Tips 1 | LabResearchSpeed | 15,000 |
| Cooling Storage 2 | ItemCorruptionSpeedRate | 15,000 |
| Cooling Research 2 | CraftSpeed_Cool | 30,000 |
| Incubation Acceleration 2 | PalEggHatchingSpeed | 30,000 |
| Cooling Research Tips 2 | LabResearchSpeed | 30,000 |
| Cooling Storage 3 | ItemCorruptionSpeedRate | 30,000 |
| Cooling Research 3 | CraftSpeed_Cool | 75,000 |
| Incubation Acceleration 3 | PalEggHatchingSpeed | 75,000 |
| Cooling Storage 4 | ItemCorruptionSpeedRate | 75,000 |
| Pals at Base Enhancement 1 | DefenseRateBaseCampWorker | 100,000 |
| Cooling Research 4 | CraftSpeed_Cool | 150,000 |
| Incubation Acceleration 4 | PalEggHatchingSpeed | 150,000 |
| Pals at Base Enhancement 2 | AttackRateBaseCampWorker | 150,000 |
| Cooling Research 5 | CraftSpeed_Cool | 300,000 |
| Pals at Base Enhancement 3 | AttackRateBaseCampWorker | 300,000 |
A Pal’s Cooling level is not fixed for life. One handbook raises it — Applied Cooling Handbook I— so a Pal below the top of this list can be brought up to it.
Extracted from Palworld's game files on (build 4570950001).Methodology