Rankings

Best Kindling Pals in Palworld

Renjishi is the only Pal with Kindling at level 8, out of 44 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 44 Kindling Pals

ranked by level · work speed · food

Top 3 by Kindling level

Best Kindling Pal in the game
#1
Renjishi#183
Fire
Kindling
Lv 8
Also Handiwork 6, Gathering 5, Transporting 5
Work speed
100
Food
8
Where
Wild from Lv 78
#2
Dupin#176
Fire
Kindling
Lv 7
Also Handiwork 5, Medicine Production 4, Transporting 2
Work speed
100
Food
8
Where
Wild from Lv 55
#3
Flaracle#174
Fire
Kindling
Lv 7
Also Handiwork 6, Transporting 2
Work speed
100
Food
8
Where
Wild from Lv 68

#4
Jormuntide IgnisDragonFire
Lv 7· only job
Work speed
100
Food
8
Where
Wild from Lv 66
Kindling
7
#5
BlazamutFire
Lv 6· also Mining 7
Work speed
100
Food
9
Where
Wild from Lv 46
Kindling
6
#6
Blazamut RyuDragonFire
Lv 6· also Mining 7
Work speed
100
Food
9
Where
Not in the wild
Kindling
6
#7
Eidrolon IgnisDragonFire
Lv 6· also Transporting 6
Work speed
100
Food
9
Where
Wild from Lv 75
Kindling
6
#8
FalerisFire
Lv 6· also Transporting 3
Work speed
100
Food
9
Where
Wild from Lv 76
Kindling
6
#9
BlazehowlFire
Lv 5· also Lumbering 3
Work speed
100
Food
6
Where
Wild from Lv 30
Kindling
5
#10
Blazehowl NoctFireDark
Lv 5· also Lumbering 3
Work speed
100
Food
6
Where
Wild from Lv 34
Kindling
5
#11
Ghangler IgnisFireWater
Lv 5· also Watering 5, Transporting 2
Work speed
100
Food
7
Where
Not in the wild
Kindling
5
#12
ReptyroFireGround
Lv 5· also Mining 5
Work speed
100
Food
7
Where
Wild from Lv 36
Kindling
5
#13
SuzakuFire
Lv 5· only job
Work speed
100
Food
7
Where
Wild from Lv 40
Kindling
5
#14
MoldronFireGround
Lv 5· also Mining 5
Work speed
100
Food
8
Where
Wild from Lv 32
Kindling
5
#15
Whalaska IgnisIceFire
Lv 5· also Cooling 6
Work speed
100
Food
8
Where
Wild from Lv 58
Kindling
5
#16
Knocklem IgnisFire
Lv 5· also Mining 7, Transporting 7
Work speed
100
Food
9
Where
Wild from Lv 65
Kindling
5
#17
Chillet IgnisFireDragon
Lv 4· also Gathering 3
Work speed
100
Food
3
Where
Wild from Lv 40
Kindling
4
#18
PyrinFire
Lv 4· also Lumbering 2
Work speed
100
Food
4
Where
Wild from Lv 29
Kindling
4
#19
Pyrin NoctFireDark
Lv 4· also Lumbering 3
Work speed
100
Food
4
Where
Wild from Lv 32
Kindling
4
#20
Wixen NoctFireDark
Lv 4· also Handiwork 4, Transporting 2
Work speed
100
Food
4
Where
Wild from Lv 46
Kindling
4
#21
Kitsun NoctDark
Lv 4· only job
Work speed
100
Food
5
Where
Wild from Lv 56
Kindling
4
#22
Petallia IgnisGrassFire
Lv 4· also Medicine Production 4, Handiwork 3 +2
Work speed
100
Food
6
Where
Wild from Lv 71
Kindling
4
#23
LoomenDarkFire
Lv 4· also Handiwork 4, Medicine Production 4
Work speed
100
Food
7
Where
Wild from Lv 75
Kindling
4
#24
RagnahawkFire
Lv 4· also Transporting 5
Work speed
100
Food
7
Where
Wild from Lv 32
Kindling
4
#25
MajexDarkFire
Lv 4· also Handiwork 5, Medicine Production 3 +1
Work speed
100
Food
8
Where
Wild from Lv 35
Kindling
4
#26
ArsoxFire
Lv 3· also Lumbering 2
Work speed
100
Food
3
Where
Wild from Lv 14
Kindling
3
#27
Katress IgnisDarkFire
Lv 3· also Handiwork 3, Medicine Production 3 +1
Work speed
100
Food
4
Where
Wild from Lv 40
Kindling
3
#28
WixenFire
Lv 3· also Handiwork 3, Transporting 2
Work speed
100
Food
4
Where
Wild from Lv 23
Kindling
3
#29
IncineramFireDark
Lv 3· also Mining 3, Handiwork 2 +1
Work speed
100
Food
5
Where
Wild from Lv 30
Kindling
3
#30
KitsunFire
Lv 3· only job
Work speed
100
Food
5
Where
Wild from Lv 34
Kindling
3
#31
Skutlass IgnisWaterFire
Lv 3· also Lumbering 3, Watering 2 +1
Work speed
100
Food
5
Where
Wild from Lv 40
Kindling
3
#32
SootseerDarkFire
Lv 3· also Handiwork 3, Mining 3 +2
Work speed
100
Food
7
Where
Wild from Lv 45
Kindling
3
#33
Fuack IgnisWaterFire
Lv 2· also Watering 2, Handiwork 1 +1
Work speed
100
Food
1
Where
Wild from Lv 32
Kindling
2
#34
Finsider IgnisWaterFire
Lv 2· also Watering 2, Transporting 1
Work speed
100
Food
2
Where
Not in the wild
Kindling
2
#35
Gobfin IgnisFire
Lv 2· also Handiwork 2, Transporting 1
Work speed
100
Food
2
Where
Wild from Lv 32
Kindling
2
#36
Leezpunk IgnisFire
Lv 2· also Handiwork 2, Gathering 1 +1
Work speed
100
Food
2
Where
Wild from Lv 28
Kindling
2
#37
BushiFire
Lv 2· also Lumbering 3, Handiwork 2 +2
Work speed
100
Food
5
Where
Wild from Lv 25
Kindling
2
#38
Bushi NoctFireDark
Lv 2· also Lumbering 5, Handiwork 2 +2
Work speed
100
Food
5
Where
Wild from Lv 46
Kindling
2
#39
VanwyrmFireDark
Lv 2· also Transporting 3
Work speed
100
Food
5
Where
Wild from Lv 20
Kindling
2
#40
FoxparksFire
Lv 1· only job
Work speed
100
Food
1
Where
Wild from Lv 5
Kindling
1
#41
Kelpsea IgnisFire
Lv 1· also Farming 1
Work speed
100
Food
1
Where
Wild from Lv 20
Kindling
1
#42
RoobyFire
Lv 1· also Farming 1
Work speed
100
Food
1
Where
Wild from Lv 4
Kindling
1
#43
Tanzee IgnisFire
Lv 1· also Handiwork 1, Lumbering 1 +1
Work speed
100
Food
1
Where
Wild from Lv 10
Kindling
1
#44
FlambelleFire
Lv 1· also Handiwork 1, Transporting 1 +1
Work speed
100
Food
2
Where
Wild from Lv 4
Kindling
1

The earliest you can get each level

For each Kindling 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.

Kindling level	Earliest wild Pal	Wild from	Work speed	Food	Where
Lv 8	Renjishi	Lv 78	100	8	World Tree
Lv 7	Dupin	Lv 55	100	8	World Tree
Lv 6	Blazamut	Lv 46	100	9	Volcano, World Tree
Lv 5	Blazehowl	Lv 30	100	6	Feybreak, Grasslands, Volcano, World Tree
Lv 4	Pyrin	Lv 29	100	4	Grasslands, Volcano, World Tree
Lv 3	Arsox	Lv 14	100	3	Grasslands, Volcano
Lv 2	Vanwyrm	Lv 20	100	5	Feybreak, Volcano
Lv 1	Rooby	Lv 4	100	1	Grasslands

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.

Kindling research

20 pieces of Lab research improve Kindling. 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
Kindling Research 1	CraftSpeed_EmitFlame	50,000
Kindling Research 2	CraftSpeed_EmitFlame	200,000
Flame Cauldron Development	TechnologyUnlock	200,000
Incubation Acceleration 1	PalEggHatchingSpeed	200,000
Kindling Research Tips 1	LabResearchSpeed	200,000
Mass Cooking Technique 1	ProductExtraItemProbability_Food	200,000
Kindling Research 3	CraftSpeed_EmitFlame	500,000
Incubation Acceleration 2	PalEggHatchingSpeed	500,000
Kindling Research Tips 2	LabResearchSpeed	500,000
Refinement Technique 1	ProductExtraItemProbability_Ingot	500,000
Kindling Research 4	CraftSpeed_EmitFlame	1,500,000
Incubation Acceleration 3	PalEggHatchingSpeed	1,500,000
Base Pal Enhancement 1	DefenseRateBaseCampWorker	2,500,000
Mass Cooking Technique 2	ProductExtraItemProbability_Food	2,500,000
Kindling Research 5	CraftSpeed_EmitFlame	5,000,000
Incubation Acceleration 4	PalEggHatchingSpeed	5,000,000
Base Pal Enhancement 2	AttackRateBaseCampWorker	5,000,000
Refinement Technique 2	ProductExtraItemProbability_Ingot	5,000,000
Kindling Research 6	CraftSpeed_EmitFlame	10,000,000
Base Pal Enhancement 3	AttackRateBaseCampWorker	10,000,000

All work suitabilities

All “best Pal” rankings

A Pal’s Kindling level is not fixed for life. One handbook raises it — Applied Kindling Handbook I— so a Pal below the top of this list can be brought up to it.

Extracted from Palworld's game files on 15 September 2026 (build 4570950001).Methodology